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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
MalaysiaMalaysia Money Supply YoY fell to 5.0% in May 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased May 2026
Malaysia Money Supply YoY fell to 5.0% in May 2026, down 0.5% from April's 5.5% reading.
Latest Release
5.000000
Actual
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Consensus
5.500000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.79 | INDEX | Bullish S&P 500 | → View |
| USD/MYR | ▲ Direct | +0.52 | FOREX | Bullish USD | → View |
| Nikkei 225 | ▲ Direct | +0.29 | INDEX | Bullish Nikkei 225 | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Money Supply YoY (Malaysia) was reported at 5% in May 2026. The reading fell from the previous value of 5.5%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through May 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 3.95%, ranging from 2.7% to 5% across 11 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 4.23%, up from the prior three at 4.17%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with S&P 500 (Bullish S&P 500). A secondary relationship exists with USD/MYR, positively correlated (Bullish USD).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for June 30, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Inflation Rate YoY (Jun 19) and Inflation Rate MoM (Jun 19).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update May 2026.
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Money Supply YoY - MY
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About Money Supply YoY — Malaysia
DEFINITION
Malaysia's Money Supply YoY for May registered 5.000000%, down from April's 5.500000%, indicating a deceleration in annual money growth. This marks a slowdown after consecutive months of expansion since February's 3.4%. Market participants will watch upcoming monetary policy signals closely amid this easing trend. Updated 5/29/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Apr 2026): actual 5 %. Prior reading (Mar 2026): 5.5 %. Before that (Feb 2026): 4.3 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with S&P 500 (Bullish S&P 500, r=0.79) — a useful reference for index-focused traders.