15 February 2024
US Markets Wrap: Will the Fed make a U-turn to hike interest rates?
Gregory Branch, Founder & Managing Partner at Veritas Financial Group shares his insights on the latest Valentines' Day spending, whether bullishness in the markets is still holding as a hotter-than-anticipated inflation reading incited a sell-off, vulnerabilities in the market and if we should be expecting meaningful disinflation.
Presented by: Sean Cheong
Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
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23 January 2024
US Markets Wrap: Bull or Bear? Is the market rally starting to crack?
Gregory Branch, Founder & Managing Partner, Veritas Financial Group shares his insights on the latest investor sentiments, whether the rise in bond yields are set to pose headwinds for stocks and his expectations on the upcoming Fed meeting at the end of January.
Presented by: Ryan Huang
Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
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21 December 2023
US Markets Wrap: Did the Fed do itself a disservice & where's the Grinch this Christmas?
Gregory Branch, Founder & Managing Partner at Veritas Financial Group shares his analysis of how markets are pricing into the Fed's latest moves and drop in yields on 10-year Treasury notes.
Presented by: Ryan Huang
Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

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16 November 2023
US Markets Wrap: Have views on inflation data changed?
Gregory Branch, Founder & Managing Partner, Veritas Financial Group weighs in on sentiments surrounding the latest inflation data and if the Fed is done with its rate hikes, as well as whether there are still opportunities in equities and the sectors that he is looking out for.
Presented by: Willie Keng
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

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17 October 2023
US Markets Wrap: Is this the right time to buy stocks and bonds?
Gregory Branch, Founder & Managing Partner of Veritas Financial Group shares his expert analysis on how bearish the market is, where consumer momentum stands at the moment, whether the Fed is done, and what investors should have on their shopping lists.
Presented by: Ryan Huang
Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

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13 September 2023
US Markets Wrap: Do US consumers still have an appetite for big ticket items and is the Fed done with hiking rates?
Gregory Branch, Founder & Managing Partner, Veritas Financial Group weighs in on where consumer appetite is headed against a slew of factors like elevated interest rates and inflation, whether another Fed rate hike is on the table, and how investors should be positioning themselves for the rest of 2023.
Presented by: Ryan Huang
Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

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13 July 2023
US Markets Wrap: No possibility of a soft landing, says Gregory Branch from Veritas Financial Group
Gregory Branch, Founder & Managing Partner at Veritas Financial Group shares his analysis on current inflation data, how the elevated cost of living is playing out in the economy and whether we should be expecting a recession.
Presented by: Ryan Huang
Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

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16 May 2023
US Markets Wrap: US debt ceiling talks loom and recession concerns grow
All eyes on Wall Street are turning to the Tuesday meeting between congressional leaders and President Joe Biden, as the American leader echoed a more optimistic view of the ongoing negotiations over the weekend, while House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said significant obstacles still remain.
As investors anxiously await progress on a deal to raise the debt ceiling before 1st June, Gregory Branch, Founder & Managing Partner of the Veritas Financial Group weighs in on the latest trader sentiments, a lookahead to retail earnings for the week and likely oil price movements through the summer.
Presenter: Sean Cheong
This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

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