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Capture market moves and our latest views

Weaker-than-expected US job data and mixed earnings for some big tech companies have...[6 Aug]
Markets have had a health scare – call the doctor! Or better, call three of them (Dr Yield...[12 Aug]
As expected, the FOMC kept rates unchanged at the July meeting. The Fed funds rate remains...[1 Aug]
As of 9 July, President Joe Biden's approval rating is 35.7%, while 53.4% of Americans...[12 Jul]
Market expectations for Fed rate cuts have been on a roller-coaster ride, swinging from too...[23 May]

Stay on top of the FX market

The RBA delivered a hawkish hold on 6 August, and the BoJ unexpectedly hiked rates to 0.25…[12 Aug]
With growing concerns over a US recession and more aggressive market pricing for Fed...[6 Aug]
The BoE cut rates for the first time since early 2020…[5 Aug]
The FOMC made small tweaks to its policy statement in a dovish direction and Chair Powell...[1 Aug]

Keep up with ESG and new trends

Insect protein plays an important role in future food security, providing rich nutritional...[14 Jun]
Tourism, as we know it, is changing in the face of rising temperatures and extreme weather...[28 Mar]
The transition away from fossil fuels was mentioned for the first time in a climate...[9 Jan]
Climate change poses a significant threat to coffee production as suitable land for... [13 Oct ]
Ice cream is an increasingly popular treat around the world, but investors should be... [4 Aug]

Learn to invest

Diversification involves spreading your investments across a wide range of assets to...[19 Jun]
We surveyed over 11,000 affluent individuals across 11 markets and asked some simple yet...[5 Jun]
This article aims to provide you with a general understanding about Securitised Credit.[9 May]
Have you ever had a dreaded ‘what if’ scenario plague your thoughts? What if something bad...[3 May]
The returns of a bond are composed of coupon income and price changes. A key metric of...[29 Apr]

More articles

The BoJ hiked rates to 0.25% in July…[1 Aug]
Both the Fed and the Bank of England (BoE) did what markets expected at their latest...[5 Aug]
Gold prices are likely to remain high until US elections…[29 Jul]
The PBoC cut the 7-day reverse repo rate by 10bp to 1.7%; the 1-year and 5-year LPRs were...[23 Jul]
In recent weeks, stocks have seen a major factor rotation from Growth into Value involving...[29 Jul]
For its seventh consecutive meeting, the FOMC voted unanimously to leave the benchmark...[13 Jun]