The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET.

GMT - Oil prices fall on hopes for an end to the war in Ukraine, with Brent crude down 1.1% at $65.84 a barrel and WTI down 1.2% at $61.92 a barrel. The drop in prices reflects renewed optimism ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher, supported by persistent buying in selected utilities, as well as industrial products and services counters, amid ...

Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) closed lower on Monday, following positive signals from the United States (US)-Ukraine talks, which capped the potential for further gains in gold. It ...

The FBM KLCI extended its uptrend, rising for a second session and bucking the weaker trend across most regional markets.

Investors are awaiting policy hints from the Federal Reserve ahead of its annual Jackson Hole symposium, says analyst.

The name change is part of a broader corporate overhaul undertaken by the offshore oil and gas contractor targeted at ...

Genting Plantations Bhd's shares on Bursa Malaysia went up in early trade today, after announcing a joint venture (JV) into ...

Among the heavyweights, Maybank was 6.0 sen higher at RM9.84, Tenaga Nasional added 4.0 sen to RM13.66 and CIMB improved 1.0 sen to RM7.34, while Public Bank and IHH Healthcare were flat at RM4.46 and ...