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Market Talk – August 8, 2023

ASIA:   Stripe, a US-based payments processor, has released a report discussing how digital trade is reshaping the global economy and how businesses are...

Market Talk – August 7, 2023

ASIA: China raised its gold reserves for a ninth straight month in July as central bank purchases continue to underpin prices of the precious metal. Bullion held by...

Market Talk – August 4, 2023

ASIA:   Singapore’s economy grew by 0.7% year-on-year and 0.3% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter, avoiding a technical recession. This growth...

Market Talk – August 3, 2023

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 548.41 points or -1.68% to 32,159.28 Shanghai increased 18.77 points or 0.58%...

Market Talk – August 2, 2023

  ASIA: The Argentine government has reached an agreement with the People’s Bank of China to obtain US$1.7 billion in yuan through currency swaps. This...

Market Talk – August 1, 2023

ASIA: In July, India’s manufacturing activity showed a slight easing for the second consecutive month, as per a private business survey by S&P Global. The...

Market Talk – July 31, 2023

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 412.99 points or 1.26% to 33,172.22 Shanghai increased 15.11 points or 0.46%...

Market Talk – July 14, 2023

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 28.07 points or -0.09% to 32,391.26 Shanghai increased 1.22 points or 0.04%...

Market Talk – July 13, 2023

  ASIA:   China’s exports have experienced a significant decline, marking the fastest drop since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic three years...

Market Talk – July 12, 2023

ASIA:   The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $3 billion bailout program for Pakistan, which will last for nine months. This decision follows a...