Stock Market

Top 100 Companies in Malaysia 2011 by Market Capitalisation

Rank | Company | Market Cap (RM million) as per Stock Market Price on 2 December 2011 1. Maybank – 62069.2 2. Sime – 54806.3 3. CIMB – 53516.0 4. PChem – 49360.0 5. PBBank – 44784.8 6. Axiata – 41478.5 7. Maxis – 41025.0 8. Genting – 40344.9 9. IOICorp – 33266.3 10. Tenaga [...]

KPJ Healthcare Berhad to Build 5 More Hospitals in Malaysia – 10/11/2011

Updates: KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ 5878) is going to invest RM763 million to build 5 more hospitals for 822 beds in the next 3 years, once completed. KPJ Klang Specialist Hospital Sabah Medical Centre Pasir Gudang Specialist Hospital KPJ Pahang Specialist Hospital Datuk Oon International Specialist Hospital

3 Dishonest Stock Broker Tactics and How to Spot Them

Some stock broker engages in an ethically activities in order to increase their own income. If you want to hire a good broker, here are three dishonest moves you should watch up for: 1. Churning Many brokers earn commission for each trade plate. This creates an incentive for immoral broker to engage in unnecessary trading. [...]

Introduction to Value Investing in Stocks Market

Value investing is a very powerful investing method, provided you can follow the rules. They are: 1. Invest in Companies, Not Stocks Value investor sees themselves as part owner of the company that they invest in. They only buy share in company that has strong fundamentals and good long-term prospects to continue deliver what consumer [...]

What is The Dow Jones Industrial Average?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is the number of people see post on the stock taker on daily basic. But few people actually know what the Dow represents. The Dow Jones is a weighted index of the market price of the 30 largest publicly traded companies on the NYSE. All of these stocks are big [...]

How to Choose A Good Broker

Trying to find a good broker who has all the services you required can feel a lot like trying to find a needle in a haystack. James is in the market for a new broker that can handle all of his long term investing needs. He wants to make sure that he getting the best [...]

How to Pick Your Best Stock Investing Strategy

There are many ways to approach investing, we will look at three of the most common: Value Investing Strategy Growth Investing Strategy Income / Dividend Investing Strategy Value Investing Strategy Value investors look at investing in stock is buying a piece of company. They measure a company underlying value by analyzing the company fundamental as [...]

Bull & Bear Stock Market Definition

What are Stock Market Bulls vs. Bears Being bullish or bearish in finance means you are either optimistic or pessimistic about the current market climate. Bull Market Bulls are people who think the market or particular stock is going to rise. If investors are bullish about the stock they will rally behind the stock by [...]

Understanding Stock Splits

When corporations decide to sell stocks to the public, they also decide to sell a certain number of shares. The shares that are released and sold are called “outstanding shares”. They rise and fall in value based on the investing public demand for them. Sometimes, the price of the company outstanding shares grows so much. [...]

Top 10 Defensive Stocks Picks in Malaysia Stock Market 2011 – OSK Research

Which stock to buy today in Malaysia stock market? Go for defensive sectors like media, healthcare, consumer and telecommunication, Chris Eng, head of research of OSK Research advised. Top 10 Defensive Stocks Picks Axiata Group Berhad Supermax Berhad KPJ Healthcare Berhad AirAsia Berhad QL Resources Berhad Petronas Gas Berhad Telekom Malaysia Berhad Guinness Anchor Berhad [...]