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Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.
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Fed Rate Cut(s) : It's Now "When" Not "If"
The US Federal Reserve has indicated that it doesn't plan to cut interest rates until it is more confident of inflation is convincingly under control. This is after it maintain the current two-decade high rate at around 5.3%. Vishnu Varathan, the Head of Economics & Strategy at Mizuho Bank analyses this decision as well as shares his insights on the current weakness of the Japanese yen.
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No Hard Landing For US Yet
Markets are not expecting the Federal Reserve to cut rates this Wednesday but have they engineered a soft landing? Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management gives us his opinion whilst weighing in on the Yen which has hit a 34 year low against the US dollar.
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It's Still Risk On For Markets
US markets staged their best weekly rally on the back of strong earnings from Alphabet and Microsoft. Is it time to still buy the AI theme? Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IG International tells us whilst weighing in on whether the Japan's Ministry of Finance will intervene to support the Yen after it hit a 34 year low against the US dollar.
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The Magnificent 7 Are Now The Fantastic Four
Four out of the Magnificent 7 tech stocks have reported quarterly earnings. Mish Schneider, Chief Strategist, Market-Gauge.com tells us how much of a divergence are we seeing in terms of performance and why these results still matter in spite of the Fed keeping pat on rates.
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US Corporate Results Driving Market Sentiment
Meta, Boeing and Ford were some of the major US companies reporting earnings results overnight. Tony Nash, CEO of Complete Intelligence joins us to analyse how investors responded along with how commodities like gold and crude oil performed onvernight, along with how the Japanese yen has plumbed multi-decades lows against the US dollar.
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The Fed Still Cutting Rates
There is increasingly speculation that the federal reserve might be raising rates with the US economy showing no signs of a slowdown. We ask Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist at UBP if that theory is a possibility. We also ask what impact a strong dollar has on emerging markets and will it force the hand of central banks to raise rates too?
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