Malaysia
Market Watch
| Close of September 25, 2025 |
Change From | |||
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| Govt. Bond Yields | Latest Yield | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 2 Year | 2.982 | ▲ 0.8 | ▲ 3.7 | ▼ 39.9 |
| 5 Year | 3.200 | ▲ 2.9 | ▲ 8.6 | ▼ 42.4 |
| 10 Year | 3.446 | ▲ 1.8 | ▲ 4.4 | ▼ 36.4 |
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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 | 4.210 | ▲ 0.1 | ▼ 0.3 | ▲ 5.9 |
| MYR per JPY | 0.028 | ▲ 0.7 | ▲ 0.9 | ▲ 1.2 |
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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 | 2.750 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | ▼ 25.0 |
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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 (4-Sep-2025) |
Previous Rate (9-Jul-2025) |
YTD Rate |
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| Overnight Policy Rate | 2.750 | ◆ 0.0 | ▼ 25.0 | |
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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
- House passes higher spending state budget
- Ripple effects likely for sectoral earnings
- Malaysia registers 1.3% inflation in August
- Narrowing yield spreads and greater Fed rate cut prospects to spur continued foreign fund inflows this month
- Malaysia's exports decelerated, growing slower than expected in August, official data shows
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BOND ISSUANCES
- 13.6-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 22 Sep 2025
- 9-Month Malaysian Islamic Treasury Bills Tender Result for 18 Sep 2025
- 28.5-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 15 Sep 2025
- 2.6-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 9 Sep 2025
- 19.7-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 28 Aug 2025