Gold futures end untraded

KUALA LUMPUR, The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended untraded on Friday on lack of buying interest, said a dealer.Phillip Futures Sdn Bhd dealer Lee Pei Wan said the US COMEX gold futures prices stayed strong over growing concern…

CPO futures end marginally higher following gains in CBOT

KUALA LUMPUR, The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended marginally higher tracking gains in the Chicago Board of Trade’s (CBOT) soybean oil market.Palm oil trader David Ng told Bernama today the recent plunge in pric…

Ringgit ends easier versus US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, The ringgit finished the week easier against the US dollar on Friday as the country’s new COVID-19 infections continued to rise, coupled with the declining oil prices, a dealer said.At 6 pm, the local note stood at 4.2380/2400 versus the …

FBM KLCI futures end higher

KUALA LUMPUR, The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today, tracking the performance of the underlying cash market.At the close, August 2021 and September 2021 advanced 5.5 points each to 1,…

Bursa Malaysia ends week on positive note

KUALA LUMPUR, Bursa Malaysia traded in narrow range today to end the week on a positive note, on mild buying momentum in the broader market. The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) gained 3.08 points or 0.20 per cent to close at 1,518.03 fro…

Ringgit ends marginally lower against US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, The ringgit ended marginally lower against the US dollar on Thursday, weighed down by sentiment from the minutes of the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) policy meeting, coupled with the declining oil price, a dealer said.At 6 pm, the local note…

CPO futures end lower as weaker demand outlook weighs on sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR, The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower for the third consecutive day as the expectation of weaker exports continued to weigh on prices, palm oil trader David Ng said.He said that prospects of l…