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Precious metals tumble, Chinese stocks rally, Korean won rebounds

30 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 30, 2025: Precious metals fall again, Asian stocks swing as traders wind down; Chinese stocks on track for best year since 20...

Silver prices send Asian mining stocks up, En bloc sales could pick up in 2026

29 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 29, 2025: Asian mining stocks rally on silver price spike; Nio shares climb as much as 6.7% on report of more CATL reliance; ...

Gold pushes past US$4,480, Indonesia finally closes trade deal with the US

23 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 23, 2025: Asian markets rally again as rate cut hopes bring Christmas cheer; Gold sets 50th daily record this year on rate-cu...

Gold, silver hit record highs, Japanese yen wallows, Chinese consumer stocks tumble

22 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 22, 2025: Asian markets rally with Wall Street as rate hopes rise, AI fears ease; Japanese yen wallows near record low after ...

What 2025 taught markets, and what comes next

19 Dec 2025

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In the final episode of 2025, Market Focus Weekly zooms out on a year that felt nonstop. AI pushed valuations to the edge. Tariffs made a comeback. Ra...

More bad news from Oracle, Singaporeans are savvy foreign exchange hunters

18 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 18, 2025: Asian markets track Wall Street lower as AI fears mount; Obscure Indian AI stock surges 55,000% amid AI bubble fear...

Chinese chipmaker MetaX surges 693% at IPO, Malaysian glove maker profit soars 605%

17 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 17, 2025: Asian markets drift as US jobs data fails to boost rate cut hopes; Thai central bank cuts policy rate while Bank In...

Chinese stocks head for bear territory, DBS, OCBC hit new highs while UOB lags

16 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 16, 2025: Asian markets retreat ahead of US jobs as tech worries weigh; Chinese tech shares head for correction; DBS, OC...

Oracle’s outlook brings back AI worries, Ringgit is Asia’s best performing currency this year

15 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 15, 2025: Asian markets drop with Wall Street as tech fears revive; Bank of Japan expected to hike rates on Friday; Ringgit&r...

Silver surges, the won sinks and markets recalculate

12 Dec 2025

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This week on Market Focus Weekly, Vikas Pershad from M&G Investments joins host Emily Liu to unpack the Fed’s latest “hawkish cut&rdqu...

Fed signals pause on rate cuts for now, Johor SEZ is building an agrifood hub

11 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 11, 2025: Divided US Fed lowers rates by 25 bps, signals pause and one 2026 cut; Asian markets mixed post Fed cut; Malaysia t...

The wait for a “hawkish cut”, Amazon bets $35 billion on India

10 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 10, 2025: Asian stocks in retreat as traders eye Fed decision, tech earnings; Gold edges lower as dollar climbs to near one-w...

Nvidia gets approval to sell chips to China, Singapore hiring outlook hits 4-year low

09 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 9, 2025: Most markets track Wall St losses amid jitters about Fed rate trajectory; Nvidia wins Trump’s approval to sell...

The Fed, the Yen and Singapore’s Surprise Tech Star

05 Dec 2025

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As the Fed gears up for its last meeting of 2025, markets are buzzing about another potential rate cut. Saxo Bank’s Charu Chanana helps host Emi...

Malaysian bonds are popular now, Housing in Seoul keeps getting more expensive

04 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 4, 2025: Asian markets stumble as traders struggle to hold Fed cut rally; China steps in to slow yuan gains; Ringgit rally, f...

UltraGreen.ai makes US$150 million IPO in Singapore, OCBC shares break new record

03 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 3, 2025: Most Asian markets mixed as traders await key US data; Indian rupee weakens past 90 per US dollar; UltraGreen.ai sha...

Bitcoin and global bonds selloff, OCBC shares hit record high

03 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 2, 2025: Stocks unsteady amid Bitcoin and global bond selloff; OCBC’s shares hit record as wealth unit shines; More emp...

Japan signals rate hike coming up, China cracks down on stablecoins

01 Dec 2025

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Market news for December 1, 2025: Asian markets mixed as traders eye US data ahead of Fed decision; Japanese Yen rises as Bank of Japan signals rate h...

Markets Swing on Rate-Cut Bets as Google Reshapes the AI Race

28 Nov 2025

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This week on Market Focus Weekly, markets flip from disappointment to optimism as bets on a December US rate cut surge. Providend’s Cheng Chye H...

Stocks rally for fourth day, Cordlife suspended again

27 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 27, 2025: Asian stocks track latest Wall Street rally as rate bets rise; South Korea keeps rates steady as FX risks limit eas...

Alphabet makes its AI moves, Hong Kong rents hit record high

26 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 26, 2025: Asian stocks extend global rally as data boost rate cut hopes; Japan's Nikkei surges after Wall Street's gains; Nvi...

Fed rate cut bets are back, Singapore’s first physical gold fund

25 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 25, 2025: Asian markets advance as odds for another Fed rate cut grow; China asks airlines to cut flights to Japan until Marc...

Rate cut bets return, GoTo changes CEO amid Grab deal rumours

24 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 24, 2025: Alibaba shares jump 6.9% as new AI app draws 10 million downloads; Gold dips as US dollar firms on reduced rate-cut...

Why markets reversed overnight and what investors should watch next

21 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Markets woke up on the wrong side of the bed this week, with the S&P 500 staging its sharpest intraday reversal since April and Asia promptly foll...

Markets breath sigh of relief as Nvidia earnings delivers, SGX-Nasdaq dual-listing bridge in the works

20 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 20, 2025: Asian stocks rally as bumper Nvidia report offsets Fed rate concern; Japan’s 21 trillion yen stimulus package...

Markets hold their breath ahead of Nvidia earnings, Temasek says US dollar weakness is getting too costly

19 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 19, 2025: Asian markets wobble as Nvidia takes centre stage amid AI bubble fears; Hedging costs ‘becoming too much&rsqu...

Sell-off grips stock markets and bitcoin; Japan’s yen and bonds under pressure

18 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 18, 2025: Japan's Nikkei plunges by most in seven months on tech selloff; Japan’s Takaichi under pressure as yen and bo...

Stocks fall amid Japan-China tensions, Bitcoin erases 2025 gains

17 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 17, 2025: Asian markets struggle as fears build over tech rally, US rates; Bitcoin erases gains this year amid crypto bear ma...

Shutdown over, is volatility just beginning?

14 Nov 2025

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After more than 40 days, the US government shutdown has finally ended. What happens next? Plus, the Federal Reserve’s uncertain December decisio...

Ringgit near four-year high, Japanese yen, Korean won near record lows, ST Engineering revenue jumps

13 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 13, 2025: Asian stocks stutter with focus on Fed, tech after US reopen vote; Yen dips to record low against euro; Ringgit str...

Ringgit hits year-high against Singdollar, UOB outlook cautious after Q3 earnings

12 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 12, 2025: Asian markets up on hopes over shutdown deal, rate cut; Softbank Group sells entire Nvidia stake to fund AI investm...

US shutdown deal passes Senate, Temasek moves away from early-stage startups

11 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 11, 2025: Asian markets fall despite US shutdown ending; Japan 30 year bond yields rise amid fiscal concerns; Temasek to move...

Markets rally with US shutdown in sight, OCBC hits all-time high

10 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 10, 2025: Asian markets boosted by hopes for deal to end US shutdown; Australian dollar climbs on US shutdown hopes, hit...

Markets rise through shutdown fog but will it last?

07 Nov 2025

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Think AI is all hype? Wondering if the longest US government shutdown is more than just hot air? Howie Lim and Providend's Cheng Chye Hsern cut throug...

US data lifts Asian markets

06 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 6, 2025: Asia shares rose; US economic data drew investors back into markets; gloomy outlook for the pound and oil rises. Syn...

Asian stocks dip, USD drops against yen, gold rebounds

05 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 5, 2025: Steep selloff in Asian markets; Tokyo and Seoul tumble; gold regains some ground and bitcoin returns to above $100,0...

Dollar gains, Asia stocks tumble, haven flows

04 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 4, 2025: Stocks in Asia dive; the dollar hits new high; German trade deficit with China record and gold fails to benefit from...

Dollar firms as US-China trade truce holds

03 Nov 2025

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Market news for November 3, 2025: Asia stocks are up today on the back of the US-China trade truce; investments in AI surge; gold is back up past 4,00...

US-China tango, Fed cuts & QT end and Dr Copper’s pulse

31 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Now that the US and China have finally met, did their discussion garner any real results? What’s next for these two economic powerhouses and glo...

Fed cuts rates, US-China strike deal, Asia mixed

30 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 30, 2025: Asian stocks saw mixed movements today. This came after US President Donald Trump announced an agreement with Chines...

Asia upbeat, yen strengthens, oil falls

29 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 29, 2025: Asia stocks upbeat; investors anticipate Fed rate cut; the yen strengthens while oil prices fall on doubts about Wes...

Tech stocks lead, gold stabilises and oil eases

28 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 28, 2025: Asian share markets hit all time highs; tech stocks lead Wall Street gains and oil prices ease. Synopsis: Market Foc...

Asia surges, Gold retreats and Trade tensions ease

27 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 27, 2025: In a strong start to a week that will be headlined by central bank meetings and megacap earnings, Asian stocks surge...

Japan’s reset, gold’s whiplash, and an earnings season that’s anything but boring

24 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Japan's new PM shakes up markets, while gold's wild ride prompts questions of correction or deeper trouble. US-China tensions simmer, influencing trad...

Oil prices spike, Gold eases, South Korea keeps rates on hold

23 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 23, 2025: Oil prices spikes as Trump threatens Russian giants, Asian stocks turn lower; Gold eases as dollar firms, focus on U...

Gold prices plunge, Japan prepares stimulus package, STI could reach 10,000 by 2040

22 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 22, 2025: Japan’s new PM preparing large economic stimulus to tackle inflation; Gold plunge knocks CNMC Goldmine off ped...

Japan’s first female Prime Minister, Mandarin Oriental is going private

21 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 21, 2025: Asian stocks rally on China-US hopes, new Japanese PM lifts Tokyo; Mandarin Oriental shares surge 36.3% on privatisa...

This week: The Trade War is Back, Gold Breaks $4,300

17 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It’s been a volatile week across global markets. The US Federal Reserve is signalling that more rate cuts are on the way, the US–China tra...

Tech earnings lead Asian rally, GIC sues Nio for alleged US$600 million fraud

16 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 16, 2025: Asian stocks rise as traders weigh China-US row, rate cut hopes; TSMC Q3 profit blows past market forecast to a reco...

Fed signals an October rate cut, Rupee rebounds from historic lows

15 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 15, 2025: Asian markets rally as US Fed signals another rate cut; Gold hits record high on Fed rate-cut bets, US-China trade w...

China hits back at the US on maritime waters, Japan struggles with political uncertainty

14 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 14, 2025: China threatens more retaliation against the US; Japan markets drop amid leadership crisis; Gold and silver rally co...

New US-China trade tensions trigger Asian sell-off, crypto wipe-out

13 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 13, 2025: Asia market rout on fresh US-China tariff flare-up; Gold hits record high as US-China trade concerns boost safe-have...

Sanae Takaichi’s rise, gold’s boom, and Vietnam’s market moment

10 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Japan’s political landscape is shifting as Sanae Takaichi becomes the country’s next Prime Minister — and markets are already reacti...

Asian tech stocks surge, Indonesian bond yields fall, Gold holds steady

09 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 9, 2025: Asia stocks rise to new highs, Gold holds steady; Indonesia 10-year bond yield falls to lowest in four years. Synopsi...

Gold soars past US$4,000, Japanese yen weakens, Soon Hock Enterprise launches IPO

08 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 8, 2025: Gold builds on historic rally, soars past US$4,000 an ounce for first time; Singapore dollar surges against the Japan...

Gold inches close to US$4,000, DBS reaches S$150b market cap, Bitcoin tops US$125,000

07 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 7, 2025: Tokyo stocks hit new record, Gold nears $4,000 as markets extend global rally; DBS jumps 3% to new all-time high, dri...

Japan stocks surge with new Prime Minister, SGX's first EQDP fund is here

06 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 6, 2025: Japan’s stocks zoom, yen slumps as Takaichi win dims BOJ hike bets; Fullerton launches first retail fund under ...

AI boom, gold rush, oil slump: What Asia’s markets are signalling

03 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Market Focus Weekly, tech stocks continue their rally with OpenAI hitting a US$500 billion valuation — but is it justified?  H...

OpenAI chips deal boosts tech rally, Oil slumps to 16-week low, Cordlife faces another suspension

02 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 2, 2025: Asian markets surge on US rate hopes, tech fired by chip deal; Samsung, SK Hynix shares climb after chips deal with O...

US shutdown, India’s blockbuster IPO month, Singapore overtakes London in IPO ranking

01 Oct 2025

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Market news for October 1, 2025: Gold hits record high on US shutdown; Oil prices stabilise after a two-day drop; India gears up for blockbuster IPO m...

China’s Zijin Mining hits IPO gold, Australia holds interest rate, Philippines stocks slump amid protests

30 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 30, 2025: Asian stocks rise as rate cuts and shutdown loom; Gold hits record high, heads for best month in 14 years on safe-...

US shutdown, China’s Golden Week, CapitaLand’s new Reit debuts in Shanghai

29 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 29, 2025: Gold races past US$3,800/oz level as softer dollar, rate-cut bets lift appeal; Australian shares hit near 2-week h...

Alibaba’s AI gamble, US visa shock, Singapore’s mid-cap move

26 Sep 2025

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Alibaba is making waves in the AI industry. From its newest trillion-parameter model to a $50 billion investment push, are Chinese tech valuations kee...

Centurion Accommodation Reit debuts up 11.4%, Singtel’s Optus fined A$100 million

25 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 25, 2025: Asian markets slide while Chinese tech continues to rise; Centurion Accommodation Reit opens 11.4% above IPO price...

Alibaba ramps up $50 billion AI investment, Singapore dollar-backed stablecoins are here

24 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 24, 2025: Alibaba unveils largest new AI model, leads Asia tech rally; Japan's Nikkei closes at record as AI rally helps ove...

Nvidia leads another tech rally, Indian rupee at record low, Merdeka Gold soars 25% at IPO

23 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 23, 2025: Gold hits record high as traders bet on US rate cuts, eye Powell’s signal; Indian rupee at record low after ...

Trump’s H-1B visa fee spooks Indian stocks, SGX rolls out new mid-cap 50 index

22 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 22, 2025: Bank of Japan to sell-off ETFs over next century; Indian outsourcing companies fall on Trump’s H-1B visa rul...

What Fed rate cuts mean for gold, the dollar and local stocks

19 Sep 2025

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The US Federal Reserve finally cut interest rates this week — but what does it really mean for investors in Asia? In this episode of Market Focu...

US Fed cuts 25bps, Chinese and Japanese tech stocks surge; Thai baht rally raising concerns

18 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 18, 2025: Japan's Nikkei closes above 45,000 for first time on tech boost, Fed decision; Chinese tech stocks rally after Chi...

Baidu leads Chinese tech rally, Singapore exports shrink in August, Indonesia surprises with rate cut

17 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 17, 2025: Chinese tech stocks rally on AI boom, Baidu shares jump 16%; Singapore key exports shrink an unexpected 11.3% in A...

Japan’s Nikkei hits record close, Another gold record, Metro jumps 10% on retail revamp

16 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 16, 2025: Asian markets rise as traders prepare for expected US rate cut; Japan's Nikkei hits record close for fourth day on...

US Fed rate cut incoming, China’s economy slows, S-Reits deliver double-digit returns

15 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 15, 2025: Asian markets fluctuate ahead of expected US rate cut; China’s economy slows in August, bond slump fuels spe...

Gold’s big run, Fed rate cut watch and DBS at a record high

12 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Market Focus Weekly, host Emily Liu and Saxo Bank’s Charu Chanana break down the latest movements in US and Asia markets. From US j...

South Korea scraps tax hike plan, Centurion announces $1.5 billion new Reit

11 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 11, 2025: Asian markets mostly up as producer price data stokes rate cut bets; South Korea scraps plan to expand tax on stoc...

Korean investors hope for tax hike reversal, DBS breaks record at S$52.75

10 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 10, 2025: Asian markets rally as new US jobs data fans rate cut hopes; South Korea's Kospi benchmark hits record as reform p...

Gold soars towards $4000 mark, Indonesian markets shaken by finance minister removal

09 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 9, 2025: Gold prices trade above US$3,600 on Fed rate-cut bets; Indonesian currency, stocks fall after finance minister&rsqu...

Japan’s Prime Minister resigns, Korean companies react to US raid

08 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 8, 2025: Japan's Topix hits record high, yen and bonds fall on Prime Minister Ishiba exit; US immigration raid on Hyundai fa...

Volatility strikes again: Why investors shouldn’t panic

05 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Market Focus Weekly, host Emily Liu and Vikas Pershad from M&G Investments unpack Asia’s market volatility as September kicks i...

China wants to slow down stock rally, India cuts GST

04 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 4, 2025: Asian markets tick up after Wall Street rebound; China weighs curbs on stock speculation to foster steady gains; Go...

Gold rally continues, Japan’s worrying fiscal health, Boustead files Singapore Reit

03 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 3, 2025: Asian markets down as gold hits fresh high; 30 year Japanese bond yield rises on fiscal concerns; Boustead surges 1...

Gold soars past $3500, Rupiah weakens, ComfortDelGro acquires CityCab

02 Sep 2025

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Market news for September 2, 2025: Gold hits record high as US rate-cut hopes, softer dollar boost appeal; Indonesia's central bank wants rupiah to tr...

Chinese AI surge, Indonesia protests, Goodbye Cathay Cineplexes

01 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Market news for September 1, 2025: Alibaba shares soar most since 2022 after making headway in AI; Samsung, SK Hynix sag after US revokes China c...

Nvidia’s Warning, Bond Jitters and Singapore’s Market Squeeze

29 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s Market Focus Weekly, Emily Liu and Hugh Chung, chief investment officer at Endowus, unpack the market swings around NVIDIA’...

Nvidia worries, Japanese bonds, Australian miners

28 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 28, 2025: Asian markets mixed after Nvidia earnings; South Korea central bank keeps rate steady; Japan’s two-year bond sa...

Nvidia earnings, India tariffs, JD.com Reit

27 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 27, 2025: Asian markets diverge with eyes on Nvidia earnings; 50% tariffs on Indian goods kick in; Vietnam opens up gold market...

Trump fires Fed official, Singapore manufacturing surprises

26 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 26, 2025: Trump orders removal of a Fed governor over mortgage fraud allegations; Asian stocks down after Trump Fed firing, tar...

Chinese shares soar, Treasure yields drop, Commodity markets encouraged

25 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 25, 2025: Investors give a cautious welcome to the likely resumption of US interest rate cuts; the shift shoves Treasury yields...

Tech wobbles, Fed watch, and Asia’s balancing act

22 Aug 2025

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This week on Market Focus Weekly, tech stocks sold off on both Wall Street and in Asia. Could this be the start of a bubble?  Host Emily Liu spea...

Chinese stablecoins, Japanese bonds, Great Eastern back in action

21 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 21, 2025: Australian shares hit fresh high on mining and banks boost; China considers yuan-backed stablecoins to boost global c...

Global tech sell-off, Kiwi woes and a new Labubu

20 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 20, 2025: Asian markets dip after US tech slide; Gold hits near three-week low on stronger US dollar; New Zealand central bank ...

Asian currencies shine as US dollar weakens

19 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 19, 2025: Asian currencies gain as investors turn from dollar and rupee; Singapore exports tipped for slower growth after worse...

Asian stocks rally, India tax cuts, Ringgit on the rise

18 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 18, 2025: Asian stocks up, oil down before Trump-Zelensky talks; Japan’s Nikkei ends at record high as automakers rise on...

Fed watch, Japan’s rally, and Indonesia’s record run

15 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Will the US cut interest rates in September? Why did gold price volatility spike this week? And what’s behind Indonesia’s stock market ral...

US calls on Bank of Japan to hike rates, Indonesia stocks near all-time high

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Market news for August 14, 2025: Rate cut bets drive US dollar to two-week low; US says Japan needs to hike interest rates; Bitcoin reaches record hig...

Shopee owner hits US$100 billion valuation

13 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 13, 2025: Asian stocks rally as US CPI fuels Fed cut bets; Singtel Q1 profit soars 317.4% to S$2.9 billion on exceptional gains...

China-US truce extended, Softbank drives Nikkei to record high

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Market news for August 12, 2025: Most Asian markets rise as China-US truce extended; Japan's Nikkei races to record high, SoftBank leads tech surge; A...

Lithium market erupts, Keppel sells M1 to Simba

11 Aug 2025

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Market news for August 11, 2025: Lithium market erupts as CATL shuts one of world’s biggest mines; Australian shares log record closing high on ...

US tariffs test India, oil slips, Asia shows resilience

08 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s Market Focus Weekly, CMC Invest’s Christopher Forbes joins host Emily Liu to unpack the geopolitical showdown between the U...

Trump tariffs kick in, DBS shares edge close to S$50

07 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Market news for August 7, 2025: Asian markets rise as Trump chip exemptions boost tech giants;  Oil prices slide to 8-week low as US-Russia talks...

Indonesian stocks surge, India grapples with trade deadline

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Market news for August 6, 2025: Asian investors walk fine line as Trump tariffs temper rate hopes; India’s central bank holds rates as expected,...