Rubber Market Likely To Trade Sideways With An Upside Bias Next Week

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market is expected to trade sideways with an upside bias next week, driven by extreme weather conditions and flooding in several countries.

Gold Futures Likely To Trade Higher Next Week Ahead Of US Non-farm Payrolls Data

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Bernama) -- The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to trade higher next week ahead of the United States (US) non-farm payrolls report scheduled for next Friday. 

CPO Futures End Lower On Weaker Soybean Oil Prices, Seasonal Supply Concerns

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives continue to end lower today on weaker soybean oil prices, a trader said.

Gold Futures End Higher Ahead Of US Inflation Data

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher ahead of the release of the United States (US) Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data later tonight.

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Profit-taking Ahead Of Long Weekend

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia close lower today as investors locked in profits ahead of the long weekend and the release of US inflation data later tonight, said an analyst.

Rubber Market Ends Lower, Tracking Decline In Regional Futures

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market closed lower on Friday, tracking the downward movement in regional rubber futures markets, said a dealer.

Mongolian Mining Corporation Revenue Falls, Gold Output Set For Q3 Boost

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Mongolia’s largest washed hard coking coal producer and exporter, Mongolian Mining Corporation (MMC), reported a nearly 36 per cent year-on-year drop in revenue to US$346.6 million for the first half ended June 30, 2025 (1H2025), as weaker coal prices dampened earnings despite stable sales volumes. (US$1=RM4.20)

RHB Bank Share Price Down Despite Higher 2Q Earnings

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- RHB Bank Bhd’s shares slipped in early trade today despite the group reporting stronger earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 (2Q 2025).

Ringgit Extends Gain To Open Higher Against US Dollar

By Zarul Effendi Razali

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- The ringgit extended yesterday’s gain to open higher against the greenback on Friday as more investors shifted toward emerging currencies on rising expectations of an interest rate cut in the United States next month and ahead of a US inflation report later today.

CPO Futures End Lower On Weaker Global Vegetable Oil Markets

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today, in line with overall weaknesses in global vegetable oil markets, said an analyst.

Gold Futures End Higher, Tracking Gains In US Comex

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today, tracking gains in the US COMEX gold market.

Hap Seng's 2Q Net Profit Slips To RM143.68 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- Hap Seng Consolidated Bhd’s net profit dipped to RM143.68 million in the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 (2Q 2025) from RM170.13 million in the same period last year.