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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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11:35

US Tech Stocks Remain Challenging

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2023/03/07

Despite the tech heavy NASDAQ composite registering two straight months of growth thus far, Jack Kouzi from VFS strategy is less sanguine on its mid-term outlook.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:06

Can Oil Prices Stage A Rally?

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2023/03/06

Oil prices and the sector had a good year in 2022. However, Brent crude oil futures are flat YTD at US$85/barrel. This in spite of oil pundits earlier in the year calling for prices to reach US$100/barrel which was supposed to be underpinned by strong demand from a China reopening. What does this mean for oil prices in the medium term and is the sector still in favour from an investment perspective? For insights, we speak to Ho Pei Hwa, Regional Energy Analyst,DBSBank.Image credit: ShutterstockSee

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12:38

What US Data Will Move Markets?

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2023/03/06

A raft of economic data will be released in the U.S this week, from employment, factory orders to non-farm payrolls. Which would be the most important that will impact the Fed's future monetary policy direction and in turn affect markets? For answers, we speak to Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private WealthManagement.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:22

Post 4Q Results, Where Is Our Equity Market Heading?

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2023/03/05

The FBM KLCI's performance has been disappointing which is down 3% YTD. This has been in line with other regional markets due to the strong and resilient data coming out from the US which has pushed the terminal Fed Funds Rate forecast to 5.6%. The retabling of Budget 2023 with a record RM388.1bn allocation has also failed to excite the market. How should investors be thinking about their portfolios moving into 2023 and which stocks should they be focusing on? For insights, we speak to Anand

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12:47

King Dollar Reigns For Now But Not For Long

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2023/03/05

The U.S Dollar has strengthened in tandem with U.S Treasury yields. With the Fed remaining hawkish on rates, is the reign of King Dollar prolonged? Stephen Innes, Managing Partner at SPI Asset Management tells us whilst giving us his views on Japan's economy.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:14

Sunny Days Ahead For The Singapore Equity Markets

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2023/03/02

2023 appears to be the year for North Asia with the Japanese, Korean and the Chinese markets outperforming on a year to date basis. What then does mean for Singapore equities? Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Research, Singapore and Head Regional Financials, Maybank Investment Bank gives us his views whilst diving into the recent results of the listed banks in that city state.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:46

The Lucky Country Is Not So Lucky Anymore

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2023/03/02

Australia’s fourth quarter GDP grew at 0.5%, below market expectations due to slower housing spending. Is this lucky country finally heading to a recession? Clifford Bennett, Chief Economist of ACY Securities tells us his views. We also ask if it's time to look at precious metals, in particular gold.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:23

Fed Fund Terminal Rate Heads North

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2023/03/01

Still hot US inflation data and the buoyant jobs numbers in February has pushed the Fed Fund Terminal Rate expectations to 5.6% from 4.9% a month ago. What then will the impact be on global growth and does this change the narrative in terms of asset allocation? Ooi Boon Peng, Vice Chairman of Eastspring Investments Singapore gives us his views.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:36

Early Exuberance For Markets Are Over

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2023/03/01

February was a bad month for U.S equities after a good start, with the Dow and S&P 500 losing 4% and 2.6% respectively. Where are markets heading in March and what will be the catalysts that will drive markets.? We ask Tony Nash, CEO of Complete Intelligence this question and more.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:55

Will China's 'Two Sessions' Political Gathering...

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2023/02/28

China’s most important political gathering, the “Two Sessions”kicks off this weekend. What new economic policies can we expect, and how will it align with the central themes set out in their 14th Five Year Plan? Investors will certainly be keeping their eyes open for insights which could provide clues on the market direction. For insights, we speak to Carlos Casanova, SeniorEconomist,UBP.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:09

After A Strong January, Is More Pain Coming?

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2023/02/27

In a span of a month the terminal fed funds rate have moved up 50bps to 5.4% and may even move up further. This is dependent on future inflation data where the recent PCE was higher than expected. How will this impact asset allocation for investors? For answers we speak to Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private WealthManagement.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:34

Will The Equity Market Cheer This Budget?

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2023/02/26

Budget 2023 was certainly expansionary with a RM388.1bn allocation which is the highest ever. The key highlight was an even larger allocation of RM99b for development expenditure while the B40 and M40 were net beneficiaries with lower taxes and cash handouts. How will Malaysia's equity market react to the Budget and more importantly which sectors and stocks look to benefit? For answers, we speak to Jeremy Goh, Head of Research, Hong Leong InvestmentBank.Image credit: ShutterstockSee

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13:05

Fed Keeps Shifting The Terminal Rate Goal Post

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2023/02/26

US markets took a dive on Friday with economist expecting the Federal Reserve to move the terminal rate to 5.4%. What does this mean for risk on assets? Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer at Jevons Global gives us his views whilst telling us the odd for Australia to fall into a recession.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:35

Fed Going Higher For Longer

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2023/02/23

Personal consumption expenditure, the Fed’s preferred price gauge will be released later today but is likely to point to the Fed remaining hawkish. Tim Mulholland, President of TJM Limited tells us if this will result in a hard landing for US economy. We also ask him why the diverging performance between Nasdaq and the S&P500.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:07

What Were The Key Takeaways From The FOMC meeting?

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2023/02/22

Federal Reserve officials at their most recent meeting indicated that there are signs that inflation is coming down, but not enough to counter the need for more interest rate increases. However, on the more positive side most members of the Fed favour rate hike increases of 25bps going forward but the terminal rate could be pushed to 5.25-5.5%. What will this mean for markets in the immediate term? For some insights, we speak to Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy,atMizuhoBank.Image

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13:18

Don't Fight The Fed

Market Watch ·

2023/02/21

Global markets have given up a fair of its gains seen in January. This is on concerns on the strong data coming out of the US so far which points to more rate hikes by the Fed. More importantly, a Fed pivot will unlikely happen this year. Also, should investors be focusing more of their investments in developing markets like China? For answers, we speak to Jack Kouzi, Director for Strategy,VFSGroup.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:28

Target Inflation At 2%, Why?

Market Watch ·

2023/02/20

After stronger than expected CPI and PPI numbers, the Fed seems to be struggling to contain inflationary pressures. We ask Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist at US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management what does this mean for the terminal rate and why does the Fed still keep to it's 2% inflation target.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:30

What Are The Key Risks For Markets Still?

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2023/02/16

For 2023, equities have generally been on an uptrend driven by better earnings delivery from companies and better than expected economic data. However, recent data on inflation, employment and the producers price index have spooked markets. Recently St Louis Fed President James Bullard alluded to a possible 50bp increase in rates at the next meeting. What will this mean for global equities and bonds? For insights, we speak to Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IGInternational.Image credit:

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13:07

Should The Fed Have Gone For 50bp?

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2023/02/15

US retail sales in January jumped the most in 2 years and homebuilder sentiment rose in February by most since 2020 whilst US inflation rose by 0.5%. Should the Fed have been more aggressive and gone for a 50bp at the last meeting? Also Cisco's recent results beat expectations and is this a good indicator of strong spending on tech infrastructure and the revival of old tech? We speak to Tony Nash, CEO, CompleteIntelligence.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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11:53

ESG Diamonds To Pick

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2023/02/14

RHB Research released an interesting regional report recently which was titled ‘ESG Diamonds in the Rough’, where the best companies that met the criteria based on ROEs, low gearing levels, cheaper valuations vs peers and a credible ESG score above the country's median were picked. Alexander Chia, Regional Head of Regional Equity Research, RHB Investment Bank helps us understand the methodology and what are the best picks in Asean.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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