US Fed outlook

Gold prices keep going up

Bank of Japan outlook

Oracle’s AI boom

DBS makes history

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 jobs and inflation data fuelling expectations of a Fed rate cut, to gold’s unstoppable climb and whether Oracle’s stock surge signals an AI bubble. 

In Asia, Japan’s political shake-up brings more uncertainty, while in Singapore, DBS hits a record high and powers the Straits Times Index.

Highlights:

03:26 US Fed outlook

04:30 Gold prices keep going up

08:31 Bank of Japan outlook

11:45 Oracle’s AI boom

16:34 DBS makes history

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Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)

With Charu Chanana, chief investment strategist, Saxo Bank

Edited by: Chai Pei Chieh & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Emily & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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This week on Market Focus Weekly, host Emily Liu and Saxo Bank&rsquo;s Charu Chanana break down the latest movements in US and Asia markets.
From US jobs and inflation data fuelling expectations of a Fed rate cut, to gold&rsquo;s unstoppable climb and whether Oracle&rsquo;s stock surge signals an AI bubble.&nbsp;
In Asia, Japan&rsquo;s political shake-up brings more uncertainty, while in Singapore, DBS hits a record high and powers the Straits Times Index.
Highlights:
03:26 US Fed outlook
04:30 Gold prices keep going up
08:31 Bank of Japan outlook
11:45 Oracle&rsquo;s AI boom
16:34 DBS makes history
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Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to btpodcasts@sph.com.sg.
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Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
With Charu Chanana, chief investment strategist, Saxo Bank
Edited by: Chai Pei Chieh &amp; Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily &amp; Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Follow Market Focus Weekly podcasts every Friday:
Channel: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmktfocus/">bt.sg/btmktfocus</a>
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YouTube Music: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfyt">bt.sg/mfyt</a>
Website: <a href="https://bt.sg/mktfocus/">bt.sg/mktfocus</a>
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party&rsquo;s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.&nbsp;
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Money Hacks at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks">bt.sg/btmoneyhacks</a>
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BT Podcasts at: <a href="https://bt.sg/podcasts">bt.sg/podcasts</a>
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Join us at the closing bell — for a look at the day's markets and the news that drove them.

Market Focus Daily is a closing bell look at markets and the news that drove its movements-every trading day. Market Focus Weekly rounds up the week with expert analysis and insights for a big picture look at the trading week ahead.

Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

Market Focus Daily is a closing bell look at markets and the news that drove its movements-every trading day. Market Focus Weekly rounds up the week with expert analysis and insights for a big picture look at the trading week ahead.
Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.