Malaysia
Market Watch
| Close of January 1, 2026 |
Change From | |||
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| Govt. Bond Yields | Latest Yield | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 2 Year | 2.927 | ◆ 0.0 | ▲ 0.7 | ◆ 0.0 |
| 5 Year | 3.254 | ◆ 0.0 | ▼ 0.2 | ◆ 0.0 |
| 10 Year | 3.506 | ◆ 0.0 | ▼ 3.9 | ◆ 0.0 |
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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 | 4.059 | ▲ 0.0 | ▼ 0.3 | ▲ 0.0 |
| MYR per JPY | 0.026 | ▲ 0.1 | ▲ 0.3 | ▲ 0.1 |
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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 | 2.750 | ◆ 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-2025) |
Previous Rate (4-Sep-2025) |
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, US trade rises to RM325.2bil in 2024, driven by E&E exports
- Malaysia’s inflation rises 1.4% in November, below expectations
- Malaysia’s Export Growth Slows as Trade with US Declines
- Foreign net purchases of Malaysian bonds persisted in November
- Affordable homes, industrial boom anchor property, REITs into 2026, says BIMB
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BOND ISSUANCES
- 9.6-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 12 Dec 2025
- 9-Month Malaysian Treasury Bills Tender Result for 27 Nov 2025
- 19.5-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 25 Nov 2025
- 6.7-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 18 Nov 2025
- 9.5-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 11 Nov 2025