Global conflict. Closed shipping lanes. Oil surged, gold stumbled. As the Middle East crisis whipsaws markets, where is the mispricing? Syfe's Ritesh Ganeriwal joins Howie Lim to dissect Asia’s structural energy shock, the dollar’s safe haven reign, and the disruptive forces reshaping portfolio strategy this quarter end.
Highlights:
01:16 Mispriced assets thanks to the conflict
03:44 Gold vs. the dollar
07:40 Asia hardest hit by energy crisis
12:09 Japan and China trajectory
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Ritesh Ganeriwal, head of investment advisory, Syfe
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh
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