Malaysia
Market Watch
| Close of June 18, 2026 |
Change From | |||
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| Govt. Bond Yields | Latest Yield | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 2 Year | 3.173 | ▲ 0.1 | ▼ 0.6 | ▲ 24.6 |
| 5 Year | 3.434 | ▲ 0.6 | ▼ 0.8 | ▲ 18.0 |
| 10 Year | 3.592 | ▲ 0.9 | ▼ 1.4 | ▲ 8.6 |
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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 | 4.117 | ▼ 1.3 | ▼ 1.2 | ▼ 1.4 |
| MYR per JPY | 0.026 | ▼ 0.8 | ▼ 0.3 | ▲ 1.5 |
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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 |
| ON IWAR | 2.750 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 |
| 3M KLIBOR | 3.360 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | ▲ 8.0 |
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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 (7-May-2026) |
Previous Rate (5-Mar-2026) |
YTD Rate |
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| Overnight Policy Rate | 2.750 | ◆ 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 May exports surge 45% to clock three-year high growth, beating expectations
- Malaysia’s May inflation accelerates to fastest in nearly two years
- Malaysia's total trade hits RM3.1 trillion in 2025, Penang tops exports
- Malaysia sees risk of missing deficit goals on subsidy pressures
- M’sia secures RM93bil approved investments in 1Q26
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BOND ISSUANCES
- 5.0-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 19 Jun 2026
- 14.1-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 12 Jun 2026
- 1-Year Malaysian Treasury Bills Tender Result for 10 Jun 2026
- 2.8-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 4 Jun 2026
- 29.7-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 28 May 2026