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Wealth & Investing

US soft landing expected: Will interest rate cuts further stimulate the market rally?

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Wealth & Investing

The Fed’s pivot signals the start of a new market cycle

Investors often overlook the potential for upside surprises, which could keep markets advancing despite widespread caution.
Wealth & Investing

Are investors overlooking the upside risk in markets?

The Taiwan dollar has appreciated more than 10 per cent against the greenback this year, causing wealthy Taiwanese families to re-examine their exposure.
Wealth & Investing

Taiwan investors turn to Europe as US assets lose favour

Israeli security forces and first responders gather in front of a building heavily damaged by an Iranian strike in Tel Aviv on June 22, 2025. Investors should recognise that a growing range of events has crossed red lines and presage a new regime of elevated geopolitical volatility.
Wealth & Investing
CIO CORNER

Israel vs Iran: Navigating a new regime of geopolitical risk

Singapore's trade-dependent economy is supported by market reforms, and its stocks often outperform in bear markets.
Wealth & Investing

Navigating global headwinds and capital shifts in Asia Pacific

Smoke billows from an explosion in southwest Tehran on June 16. Historically geopolitical events in the Middle East have not had a lasting impact on markets unless they cause an oil shock or severe economic damage.
Wealth & Investing

Will the Middle East crisis spark market turmoil?

Why markets rise in the long run
Wealth & Investing
SCIENCE OF WEALTH

Why markets rise in the long run

The US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank may be caught between cyclical headwinds and structural forces from post-pandemic adjustments.
Wealth & Investing

Positioning your portfolio in a complex environment

The US-China trade war is no longer about trade deficits or market access. It is about great power rivalries and whose industrial model will define the future.
Wealth & Investing
CIO CORNER

Trade, power and precipice: Navigating the US-China economic stand-off

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