As 2024 draws to a close, the latest Live from the Vault episode reflects on the seismic shifts witnessed this year in global markets, currencies, and precious metals. The episode brings together renowned precious metals…
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UOB’s Global Economics & Markets Research, via Julia Goh and Loke Siew Ting, notes that the central bank…
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DBS Group Research economist Chua Han Teng highlights that Thailand’s financial markets, particularly the Thai Baht (THB) and…
Is Trump losing his grip on the market? Sustained stock declines suggest the president’s influence has waned.
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