Market Focus Daily: Friday, October 18, 2024

China rolls out 800 billion yuan funding schemes to bolster stock market; Gold tops US$2,700 for first time to extend record-breaking run; Yen drops to below 150 against the dollar.

Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.

Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)

Recording engineer: Chai Pei Chieh

Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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Gold tops US$2,700 for first time to extend record-breaking run

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