Impact of Trump's tariffs on India

The dynamics of the oil market

US interest rates and economic outlook

Stock market trends in Vietnam and Indonesia

Emerging market currencies and the US Dollar

On this week’s Market Focus Weekly, CMC Invest’s Christopher Forbes joins host Emily Liu to unpack the geopolitical showdown between the US and India over Russian oil. Also, what a surprisingly soft US jobs report means for interest rates. Plus, a look at why Vietnam and Indonesia’s stock markets are outperforming.

Highlights:

01:12 Impact of Trump's tariffs on India

04:24 The dynamics of the oil market

07:18 US interest rates and economic outlook

10:41 Stock market trends in Vietnam and Indonesia

13:08 Emerging market currencies and the US Dollar

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With Christopher Forbes, head of Asia, CMC Invest

Edited by: Chai Pei Chieh & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Emily & Chai Pei Chieh

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On this week&rsquo;s Market Focus Weekly, CMC Invest&rsquo;s Christopher Forbes joins host Emily Liu to unpack the geopolitical showdown between the US and India over Russian oil. Also, what a surprisingly soft US jobs report means for interest rates. Plus, a look at why Vietnam and Indonesia&rsquo;s stock markets are outperforming.
Highlights:
01:12 Impact of Trump's tariffs on India
04:24 The dynamics of the oil market
07:18 US interest rates and economic outlook
10:41 Stock market trends in Vietnam and Indonesia
13:08 Emerging market currencies and the US Dollar
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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 Christopher Forbes, head of Asia, CMC Invest
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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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;
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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.