Investors gauge fallout from crises in Paris and Seoul
Fast reading President Yoon Suk Yeol’s surprise declaration of martial law in South Korea led to clashes outside the National Assembly. After lawmakers blocked the move, Yoon reversed the declaration. Opposition parties have submitted a motion to impeach him. France has been plunged into political crisis after a no-confidence vote brought down the country’s minority […]
Money markets hit record high
Records, as they say, are made to be broken. But some seem so out of reach we don’t pay attention to them until they are nearly upon us. Think baseball legend Cal Ripken’s consecutive games-played streak, US swimmer Katie Ledecky’s gold medals or basketball star LeBron James’ career points. That’s the case with the record […]
US small-caps surge on Trump rally
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What does Trump 2.0 mean for emerging markets?
Fast reading Trump’s proposed tax policies look favourable for the US tech sector as a lower tax burden should free up resources at many industries to spend on technology. Rising tech spend is likely to benefit Taiwan and South Korea as both economies are integral to global tech supply chains as well as the Indian […]
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Whatever it takes 2.0
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