Last week, two European countries headed to elections with one ending with an expected outcome, the other proved to be a surprise. With Labour firmly in charge of the UK whilst there may be political gridlock in France. What then does this mean for their respective economies and currencies? 

Saktiandi Supaat, Head of FX Research, Global Markets, Maybank Singapore tells us.

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Last week, two European countries headed to elections with one ending with an expected outcome, the other proved to be a surprise. With Labour firmly in charge of the UK whilst there may be political gridlock in France. What then does this mean for their respective economies and currencies? Saktiandi Supaat, Head of FX Research, Global Markets, Maybank Singapore tells us. Image Credit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.freepik.com/author/kstudio">kstudio</a> / Freepik.com

Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

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Euro & Pound Staying Firm

Until very recently, the best performing market in Asean was Malaysia till Philippines stole that title with the PSEi index up by 16% on a year to date basis compared to the FBMKLCI’s return of 12%. We check in with Imran Yusof, Head of Research, MIDF as to whether there is still upside to the Malaysian equity market, what investment strategy to adopt and the top buy ideas for 2024.

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Until very recently, the best performing market in Asean was Malaysia till Philippines stole that title with the PSEi index up by 16% on a year to date basis compared to the FBMKLCI’s return of 12%. We check in with Imran Yusof, Head of Research, MIDF as to whether there is still upside to the Malaysian equity market, what investment strategy to adopt and the top buy ideas for 2024. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com

Tailwind For FBMKLCI But Watch The Volatility

With the US reporting surprisingly good job numbers, we speak to Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global about what this will mean for the US economy, FOMC rate trajectory and broader implications on foreign currencies particularly the Japanese Yen.



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With the US reporting surprisingly good job numbers, we speak to Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global about what this will mean for the US economy, FOMC rate trajectory and broader implications on foreign currencies particularly the Japanese Yen.Image Credit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://shutterstock.com">shutterstock.com</a>

Hot US Job Reports Upends FOMC Trajectory

The Yen fell sharply this week after newly appointed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Japan is not ready for additional rate hikes. Should investors rethink Japanese markets in light of political and policy uncertainty? Tim Mulholland of TJM Limited gives his views on why he's still optimistic on Japanese equities and other trends in global markets.

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The Yen fell sharply this week after newly appointed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Japan is not ready for additional rate hikes. Should investors rethink Japanese markets in light of political and policy uncertainty? Tim Mulholland of TJM Limited gives his views on why he's still optimistic on Japanese equities and other trends in global markets. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com

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