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MATA Malaysia Meets Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad at Perdana Leadership Foundation: A Deep Reflection on National and Global Economic Realities

MATA Malaysia Meets Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad at Perdana Leadership Foundation: A Deep Reflection on National and Global Economic Realities On 21 November 2025, an extraordinary and meaningful engagement took place at the Perdana Leadership Foundation. In the serene, intellectually rich environment of the foundation’s office, MATA Malaysia had the…

UiTM Finance Students Explore Real-World Technical Analysis at MATA Malaysia: A Transformative Industry Immersion in Wangsa Maju

UiTM Finance Students Explore Real-World Technical Analysis at MATA Malaysia: A Transformative Industry Immersion in Wangsa Maju On Friday, 21 November 2025, nearly 80 enthusiastic UiTM Finance students from the Arau, Perlis campus embarked on a deeply enriching academic industry visit to the MATA Malaysia headquarters in Wangsa Maju. This…

Top 10 Can Be Most Reliable Technical Indicators Used by Professional Traders

Top 10 Likely Most Reliable Technical Indicators Used by Professional Traders IntroductionIn today’s dynamic financial markets, professional traders increasingly rely on robust tools to gain an edge. Meanwhile, for Malaysian investors and analysts tuning into the Bursa Malaysia and other capital-market venues, mastering effective technical indicators can make the difference…

Technical Analysis: What it is? A Beginner’s Guide for Malaysian Traders in 2026

🧠 What Is Technical Analysis? A Beginner’s Guide for Malaysian Traders in 2026 In 2026, Malaysia’s financial landscape is more dynamic than ever. From a bustling equities market on Bursa Malaysia to an expanding interest in cryptocurrencies, commodities, and derivatives, traders across the nation are seeking smarter, faster ways to…

Relative Strength (RS) Strategies – Summary Notes from Zoe’s Talk (STA Event)

🧠 Relative Strength (RS) Strategies – Summary Notes from Zoe’s Talk (STA Event) 🏛️ 1. Background & Research Origins 📚 Academic Foundations Few academic papers explore RS despite its long-standing use by practitioners. Key papers discussed: George Chestnutt (1968): Early RS rotation models. Robert Levy (1968, 1971): RS as a…

The Key Premises of Technical Analysis

The Key Premises of Technical Analysis

Technical analysis can be defined as a method that attempts to forecast future price trends by the means of analyzing market action. It was established as early as 18th century. However, most of its methods as we know them today were created in the first decades of 20th century. The…