Volatility strikes again: Why investors shouldn’t panic
This week on Market Focus Weekly, host Emily Liu and Vikas Pershad from M&G Investments unpack Asia’s market volatility as September kicks in.
From India’s game-changing GST cuts to China’s US$2.7 trillion rally, where are the opportunities amid the turbulence?
Plus, why gold’s record-breaking surge above US$3,500 and Japan’s bond sell-off are sending powerful signals for global investors.
Highlights:
01:08 Volatility swings
03:43 Indonesian protests
05:10 India’s GST revamp
08:31 A Chinese stock bubble?
10:38 Gold-en rally
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Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
With Vikas Pershad, portfolio manager, APAC Equities, M&G Investments
Edited by: Chai Pei Chieh & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily & Chai Pei Chieh
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