Malaysia
Market Watch
| Close of February 19, 2026 |
Change From | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govt. Bond Yields | Latest Yield | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 2 Year | 2.955 | ▲ 0.3 | ▲ 0.5 | ▲ 2.8 |
| 5 Year | 3.297 | ▼ 0.5 | ▼ 0.2 | ▲ 4.3 |
| 10 Year | 3.532 | ▼ 1.7 | ▼ 2.5 | ▲ 2.6 |
|
* Government bond yield changes are expressed in basis points. |
||||
| Currencies | Latest Rate | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| MYR per USD | 3.909 | ▼ 0.2 | ▼ 0.1 | ▲ 3.7 |
| MYR per JPY | 0.025 | ▼ 0.1 | ▲ 1.3 | ▲ 2.6 |
|
* Exchange rate changes are expressed as a percentage change. |
||||
| Interest Rates | Latest Rate | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 1D KLIBOR | 2.750 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 |
|
* Interest rate changes are expressed in basis point change. |
||||
Policy Rates
| Change From | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Policy Rates | Latest Rate (22-Jan-2026) |
Previous Rate (6-Nov-2025) |
YTD Rate |
|
| Overnight Policy Rate | 2.750 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | |
|
* Policy rate changes are expressed in basis point change. |
||||
Sovereign Ratings
| Agency | Rating | Outlook | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Rating Institutions | ||||
| R&I | A+ | stable | 2024-04-08 | |
| RAM | gA2 | stable | 2020-01-16 | |
| Non-Regional Rating Institutions | ||||
| Fitch | BBB+ | stable | 2024-06-27 | |
| S&P | A- | stable | 2022-06-28 | |
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
- Malaysia's January trade climbs 12.6pct to its highest level in 36 years
- Malaysia's CPI rises 1.6% in Jan
- Malaysia's services sector achieves trade surplus after 13 years, record trade value of RM543.01bil
- Trade likely to surpass 2025’s record
- Malaysia's economy grows at fastest pace in 3 years in 2025, exceeding expectations
Read full index for News and Commentary
BOND ISSUANCES
- 19.3-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 13 Feb 2026
- 1-Year Malaysian Treasury Bills Tender Result for 11 Feb 2026
- 9.4-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 5 Feb 2026
- 30-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 29 Jan 2026
- 15.0-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 14 Jan 2026