US Markets: What Investors Should Watch as 2026 Gets Underway

US markets enter 2026 with investors focused on long-term growth themes such as AI, healthcare, and selective industrial recovery, despite near-term global uncertainties.

Crypto Pullback Creates Opportunity on Wall Street

The cryptocurrency market has taken a breather after its recent surge to record highs. Bitcoin, which touched levels above USD124,000 last week, has since retreated to around USD113,500.

US–China Tariff Truce: What It Means for Investors Right Now

The US–China tariff truce has given global markets a 90-day boost and tech stocks are in the spotlight.
From AI leaders like NVIDIA and AMD to consumer tech giant Apple, the pause in trade tensions is creating fresh opportunities for investors. Discover the five U.S. tech titans that could benefit most, and how you can trade them from just RM1 brokerage or steadily build your positions with Raku-Invest from as little as RM100.

US Credit Downgrade: What It Means for the Market and Where to Invest

Moody’s recently lowered the United States’ sovereign credit rating from AAA to AA1, raising red flags over mounting fiscal deficits and rising interest burdens.

First in Malaysia: Rakuten Trade Now Offers US Trade Amalgamation

Introducing Malaysia's first US trade amalgamation, exclusively for Rakuten Trade investors.