Malaysia
Market Watch
| Close of February 20, 2025 |
Change From | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govt. Bond Yields | Latest Yield | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 2 Year | 3.379 | ◆ 0.0 | ▼ 0.3 | ▼ 0.2 |
| 5 Year | 3.616 | ▼ 0.8 | ▼ 1.3 | ▼ 0.8 |
| 10 Year | 3.800 | ▼ 0.2 | ▼ 1.8 | ▼ 1.0 |
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* Government bond yield changes are expressed in basis points. |
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| Currencies | Latest Rate | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| MYR per USD | 4.430 | ▲ 0.3 | ▲ 0.6 | ▲ 0.9 |
| MYR per JPY | 0.030 | ▼ 0.9 | ▼ 1.5 | ▼ 4.1 |
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* Exchange rate changes are expressed as a percentage change. |
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| Interest Rates | Latest Rate | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 1D KLIBOR | 3.000 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 |
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* Interest rate changes are expressed in basis point change. |
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Policy Rates
| Change From | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Policy Rates | Latest Rate (6-Nov-2024) |
Previous Rate (5-Sep-2024) |
YTD Rate |
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| Overnight Policy Rate | 3.000 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | |
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* Policy rate changes are expressed in basis point change. |
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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 CPI rises 1.7% y-o-y, in line with forecast
- Malaysia's export growth decelerates in January, trade surplus shrinks sharply, official data show
- Malaysia's current account surplus hits three-quarter high in 4Q24 - Kenanga IBfacebook sharing buttontwitter sharing buttonwhatsapp sharing buttontelegram sharing buttonlinkedin sharing button
- Malaysia to gain from tariff-driven trade diversions
- Malaysian GDP growth beats target, expands 5.1% in 2024
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BOND ISSUANCES
- 1-Year Malaysian Treasury Bills Tender Result for 21 February 2025
- 19.2-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 20 February 2024
- 6.7-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 12 February 2025
- 28-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 05 February 2024
- 364-Day Malaysian Islamic Treasury Bills Tender Result for 28 January 2025