Millionaire Trend Trader: January 2025

Friday, January 31, 2025

FBM KLCI - turned long term bearish after closing below the 360-day SMA

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Tuesday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended its subdued trading to close lower, dragged by persistent selling, as the market was influenced by Wall Street’s sharp reaction to the introduction of China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) model. Read more >>

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

FBM KLCI - ended lower in muted trading ahead of CNY holiday

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished lower for the third consecutive session, dampened by subdued trading ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY) festive holiday. Read more >>

Monday, January 27, 2025

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways range-bound amid cautious sentiment ahead of U.S. FOMC meeting

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI slid lower as profit-taking activities persisted for a second consecutive day as investors positioned themselves ahead of coming week’s shortened trading schedule. Read more >>

Friday, January 24, 2025

FBM KLCI - pulls back amid broad-based selling

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI retreated to close lower following broad-based selling after a four-day rally, primarily due to profit-taking, amid the mostly weaker regional peers. Read more >>

Thursday, January 23, 2025

FBM KLCI - rose for 4th straight day on Wall Street rally

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI advanced for the fourth consecutive day today, reflecting the robust performance on Wall Street overnight, and Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3%. Read more >>

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

FBM KLCI - higher on bargain hunting despite lingering US tariff uncertainty

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed higher for the third consecutive day as bargain hunting persisted, despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding US president Donald Trump’s tariff policies. Read more >>

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

FBM KLCI - higher on bargain hunting amid improved regional sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed higher on continuous bargain hunting following the recent heavy sell-off, amid improved regional sentiment in tandem with Wall Street’s upbeat performance on Friday. Read more >>

Monday, January 20, 2025

FBM KLCI - likely to extend its rebound on bargain hunting

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended higher Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI ended the week on a positive note, in line with most of its regional peers, as bargain hunting boosted the benchmark index after a lacklustre performance over the last few days. Read more >>

Friday, January 17, 2025

FBM KLCI - ended lower for the fourth straight day on heavy foreign selling

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI gave up early gains to end at an intraday low due to massive foreign selling, and bucking the regional uptrend. Read more >>

Thursday, January 16, 2025

FBM KLCI - reversed early gains to end lower for the third straight session

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed its early gains to close lower for the third straight session, with over 900 stocks in the red, reflecting the continuous lack of confidence across the market. Read more >>

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

FBM KLCI - erased earlier gains to end at intraday low amid mixed regional sentiment

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI gave up earlier gains to end at an intraday low on last-minute selling in selected utilities and plantation heavyweight counters, amid a mixed performance in regional peers. Read more >>

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

FBM KLCI - tumbled to close below 1,600 amid heavy selling in tech, utility stocks

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished lower below 1600, weighed down by heavy selling in technology and utility blue chips, reflecting the ripple effect from a sell-off on Wall Street last Friday. Read more >>

Monday, January 13, 2025

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways with a downward bias amid a lack of catalyts

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed on Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI recovered from Thursday’s losses to close marginally higher, driven by bargain-hunting in banking and telecommunications stocks, despite the downbeat performance in regional bourses. Read more >>

Friday, January 10, 2025

FBM KLCI - fell amid rising external pressures in sync with bearish regional performance

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI extended its decline for a second consecutive day, as investor sentiment remained pressured by rising external risks, particularly weak economic growth in China and stronger-than-expected US economic data. Read more >>

Thursday, January 9, 2025

FBM KLCI - closed lower in sync with regional peers

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower across the board yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI reversed Monday’s gains to close lower as investors took profit amid the negative performance of regional peers. Read more >>

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

FBM KLCI - higher on bargain hunting amid regional uptrend

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI recovered from Monday’s losses to close higher, driven by bargain hunting amidst the positive momentum on Wall Street overnight and most regional markets. Read more >>

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

FBM KLCI - down for the third consecutive session post year-end rally

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished lower for the third consecutive session, mirroring the weak regional performance as major markets worldwide experienced mostly negative trends. Read more >>

Monday, January 6, 2025

FBM KLCI - likely to move sideways range-bound with a downward bias

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended mixed Friday with the benchmark FBMKLCI finished lower, extending its pullback due to persistent profit-taking after the recent rally. Read more >>

Friday, January 3, 2025

FBM KLCI - ended first trading day of 2025 on weak note

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia closed lower yesterday with the benchmark FBMKLCI ended the first trading day of 2025 on a subdued note due to profit-taking activities following the year-end rally in the early part of the week and in line with most regional markets. Read more >>

Thursday, January 2, 2025

FBM KLCI - ended Year 2024 on a positive note with a gain of 12.9%

Stocks on Bursa Malaysia ended lower Tuesday, the last trading day for year 2024, with the benchmark FBMKLCI closed the year with modest gains, rising by 0.28% and bucking the regional downtrend, thanks to strong buying momentum in selected heavyweights. Read more >>

What's happening now is that the market remains trading at very thin volumes and that can affect prices, even when just a handful of shares are traded. The decision of any fund to pull out from certain stock hits the price. - Carlos Slim

You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don't understand that's going to happen, then you're not ready, you won't do well in the markets. - Peter Lynch

Vision is perhaps our greatest strength.. it has kept us alive to the power and continuity of thought through the centuries, it makes us peer into the future and lends shape to the unknown.
- Li Ka Shing

Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised. - Warren Buffet

Learning is a never ending journey in the stock market. The very moment you think you have learned enough, you'll fall. - Harrison Ho

When people are frightened, they cut their time horizon dramatically, even advisors will say to sell because they see portfolios crumble and they fear people will have nothing left. It's really not rational, but it does happen. - David Dreman

I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.' - Peter Lynch

A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective. - Sun-tzu

Financial markets are supposed to swing like a pendulum: They may fluctuate wildly in response to exogenous shocks, but eventually they are supposed to come to rest at an equilibrium point. - George Soros

If you don't change, reality in the end forces that change upon you. - Stuart Wilde

The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth. - Warren Buffet

Analysts have always been overly optimistic.
- David Dreman

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction. - Bill Gates

A corporation's primary goal is to make money. Government's primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others. - Larry Ellison

If you believe that some day it's going to happen, some day it probably will happen. You just have to make sure you're there when it's happening, and ideally you're at the front of the parade, and the principle beneficiary of when it happens, but it's not a kind of thing where you just sort of sit back and wait. - Steve Case

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's where the fun is. - Donald Trump

The more flexible an economy, the greater its ability to self-correct in response to inevitable, often unanticipated, disturbances and thus to contain the size and consequences of cyclical imbalances. - Alan Greenspan

The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow. - Rupert Murdoch

The price pattern reminds you that every movement of importance is but a repetition of similar price movements, that just as soon as you can familiarize yourself with the actions of the past, you will be able to anticipate and act correctly and profitably upon forthcoming movements. - Jesse Livermore

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. - Warren Buffett

Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate. - Sun-tzu

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy.. profit from folly rather than participate in it. - Warren Buffett

I hate weekends because there is no stock market. - Rene Rivkin

Before this century is over, the Dow Jones Industrial Average will probably be over one million versus around 10,000 now. So for the long-term, the outlook is tremendously bullish if you buy stocks blindly to keep for a century. - John Templeton

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well. - Jeff Bezos

Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level. - Peter Drucker

We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful. - Warren Buffett

The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. This means.. that he should be able to justify every purchase he makes and each price he pays by impersonal, objective reasoning that satisfies him that he is getting more than his money's worth for his purchase. - Benjamin Graham

In this business if you're good, you're right six times out of ten. You're never going to be right nine times out of ten. - Peter Lynch

The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios.. The idea that you can actually predict what's going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market. - George Soros

Our favourite holding period is forever. - Warren Buffet

If you buy all the stocks selling at or below two times earnings, you will lose money on half of them because instead of making profits they will actually lose money, but you will only lose a dollar or so a share at most. Then others will be mediocre performers. But the remaining big winners will go up and produce fabulous results and also ensure a good overall result. - John Templeton

When I'm bearish and I sell a stock, each sale must be at a lower level than the previous sale. When I am buying, the reverse is true. I must buy on a rising scale. I don't buy long stocks on a scale down, I buy on a scale up. - Jesse Livermore

I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success. - Jack Welch

Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman. - George Soros

Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information. - Peter Drucker

The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight. - Jesse Livermore

Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing. - Warren Buffett

Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception. - George Soros

Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the ingrained tendency of most people to speculate or gamble... to give way to hope, fear and greed. - Benjamin Graham

The price pattern reminds you that every movement of importance is but a repetition of similar price movements, that just as soon as you can familiarize yourself with the actions of the past, you will be able to anticipate and act correctly and profitably upon forthcoming movements. - Jesse Livermore

I think you have to learn that there's a company behind every stock, and that there's only one real reason why stocks go up. Companies go from doing poorly to doing well or small companies grow to large companies. - Peter Lynch

Before you can really start setting financial goals, you need to determine where you stand financially. - David Bach

The average man doesnâ€™t wish to be told that it is a bull or a bear market. What he desires is to be told specifically which particular stock to buy or sell. He wants to get something for nothing. He does not wish to work. He doesnâ€™t even wish to have to think. - Jesse Livermore

Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years. - Warren Buffett

Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have, and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands. - Peter Drucker

The key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them. - Peter Lynch

I never hesitate to tell a man that I am bullish or bearish. But I do not tell people to buy or sell any particular stock. In a bear market all stocks go down and in a bull market they go up. - Jesse Livermore

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