Bursa Malaysia Information Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Bursa Malaysia Berhad together with Shareinvestor.com Holdings Pte Ltd and Cyber Village Sdn Bhd, today announced the immediate availability of Bursa Station - a powerful, internet-based real-time market data tool and analytical software specifically targeted to retail investors.
Bursa Station provides investor with innovative market-analytics, furnishes subscribers with extended intraday data, added market depth, newsand advanced charts. Investors are able to organize and display data from Bursa Malaysia in a variety of industry-specific formats.
Yusli Mohamed Yusoff, Chief Executive Officer of Bursa Malaysia Berhad said:
"Currently, only selected brokers offer similar services over the internet. Bursa Station fills a market gap by providing all interested investors access to fundamental, technical and trading data over the web.
Bursa Station is in line with the exchange's continuing commitment to educate retail investors on the importance of fundamental-based investing Bursa Station also enables investors to make more complete assessments of their investment options and decisions.
We began our retail investor promotional efforts last year with the provision of information, in the form of our CMDF-Bursa Research Scheme and various roadshows. Bursa Station takes things one step further, by giving investors the tools for assessing the information they have on a particular public-listed company and the potential returns they may gain from their investment in it."
Bursa Station is expected to appeal to new and experienced investors alike and also to those who wish to have access to charting techniques and technical analyses.
"Our mission has always been to level the playing field for retail investors so that all investors can have immediate access to information. With this, investors can make more informed trading decisions," said Dr Michael Leong, Founder and Chairman, ShareInvestor.com Holdings Pte Ltd.
"As a leading e-business technology solution provider, we are extremely proud to be part of this tripartite partnership to bring innovative groundbreaking products to the Malaysian investment community. We are confident that Bursa Station which has been priced to be very affordable, will allow investors to reap greater returns." said Mr Tony Pua, Chief Executive Officer, CyberVillage Sdn Bhd.