Geoff Howie, SGX

6 November 2024
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9 October 2024
Market View: Open AI set to open Singapore office by years’ end; Singtel’s phone line disruption; SGX Securities Turnover; Alimentation-Couche-Tard ups offer for Seven & i Holdings and more
Singapore stocks began the morning trading in positive territory, mirroring overnight gains in the US market.
In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.8 per cent to 3,603.23 points after 29.7 million securities changed hands in the broader market.
In terms of companies to watch, we have Singtel. That’s after business and emergency services hotlines, including those of hospitals and the Singapore Civil Defence Force, could not be reached for several hours yesterday due to an islandwide disruption involving Singtel’s telecommunications network.
Elsewhere from the latest SGX securities turnover numbers and OpenAI set to open its Singapore office by the end of the year, more local headlines are in focus today.
Also on deck – all about the battle for Seven & i.
On Market View, The Evening Runway’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian unpacked the developments with Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX.

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3 June 2024
Market View: Singapore Market's Mega May
The STI looks set to finish the first half of 2024 strongly as it has broken the key 3,300 resistance technical line.
What's next?
How does the second half of 2024 look for the STI?
Can we break 3,400?
Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from SGX weighs in with his thoughts.

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30 April 2024
Financial Hit: Was April a strong month for stock markets?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX for a wrap on markets for the month. So how did markets fare overall in April? And what should investors watch out for in May?

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5 April 2024
Market Wrap: Has the AI-driven rally hit Singapore shores?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week. They discuss how the STI performed in the past week, the biggest movers, Singtel’s trading halt, and AEM’s fabulous week. They also touch on the latest retail sales data out of Singapore today as well as what to look out for in the weeks ahead, including earnings season.

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8 March 2024
Market Wrap: Which SGX-listed China ETFs are likely to benefit from China’s new targets?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategists at the SGX for a market wrap of the week. They discuss how the STI performed in the past week, the biggest movers, and other headlines that moved markets this week, including China’s biggest political gathering of the year and Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony.

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16 February 2024
Market Wrap: Stock market wish list for Budget 2024
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week. They discuss how the STI fared in the past week, the biggest movers on the STI, and several economic news released this week including the latest GDP numbers and NODX data. They also look ahead to Singapore’s Budget 2024 ahead of DPM Lawrence Wong’s speech later in the day to see whether there’s a stock market wish list for the Budget.

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26 January 2024
Market Wrap: Do the S-REITs earnings results show a muted performance so far?
S-Reits have kicked off the earnings season this week, with Frasers Centrepoint Trust the first to report their earnings. So how have S-Reits performed so far? On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week to find out whether S-Reits are showing a muted performance as many had expected ahead of the earnings season. They also discuss how the STI fared in the past week, biggest movers, SG inflation data, and what to expect for the Monetary Authority of Singapore durings its policy meeting next week.

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19 January 2024
Market Wrap: Stocks to watch if SG NODX expands in 2024
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week. They discuss how the STI fared in the past week, the biggest movers on the STI, SG NODX numbers, the performance of iEdge Sg Advanced Manufacturing Index, as well as when US rate cuts are expected to roll in.

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29 December 2023
Market Wrap: Will the STI continue its positive momentum in 2024?
This week, the Straits Times Index traded mostly in the green territory. On the last trading day of the year, it edged higher at the opening bell, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street. It continued that positive momentum after the mid-day trading break, looking set to close the year in the green. So will this positive resilience continue into the new year? For a 2024 market outlook and to discuss some of Singapore stock market highlights, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX on Market View’s Market Wrap.

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22 December 2023
Market Wrap: Singapore’s 2024 economic outlook and its potential impact on markets
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week. They discuss how the STI fared in the past week; the biggest movers on the STI; how healthcare-related stocks fared on the back of a new COVID-19 wave; how SGX delistings slowed in 2023; as well as Singapore’s economic outlook for 2024 and its potential impact on markets.

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24 November 2023
Market Wrap: How will US rate cuts impact regional markets?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX, for a market wrap of the view. We get insights on how the STI fared in the past week; the biggest movers; and some economic news that moved markets this week, including Singapore's headline inflation numbers and the Meeting Minutes from the US Fed.

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27 October 2023
Market Wrap: How does UOB’s results set the tone for the rest of the banks?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX for a market wrap of the week. The discuss how the STI performed in the past week; the biggest movers; how UOB shares reponded to the latest business update; some things to note from the earnings results so far; as well as some economic data including Singapore inflation numbers that was released earlier this week.

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20 October 2023
Market Wrap: Are S-REITs still among top gainers in STI following earnings reports?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX, for a market wrap of the week. The discuss how the STI performed in the past week; some of the biggest movers; earnings reports from several REITs; and what to expect for the week ahead.

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6 October 2023
Market Wrap: How did the recent rise in Treasury yields impact Singapore shares this week?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week. They take a closer look at how the STI performed in the past week; the biggest movers; Singapore's retail sales data and what that means for the economy; what to expect on Singapore's Q3 GDP next week; as well as whether the MAS will stand pat at its next monetary policy meeting.

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22 September 2023
Market Wrap: What is drawing CapitaLand Investment to the South Korean market?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX for market wrap of the week.
We find out how the STI fared in the past week; the biggest movers; the benefits of Singtel's sale of a 20 percent stake in its Southeast Asia data centre business; what's attracting CapitaLand Investment to the South Korean market; why Singapore's NODX numbers continue contracting; and the reasons behind MAS' higher capital requirements on "too-big-to-fail" insurers.

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15 September 2023
Market Wrap: How will Singapore’s largest equity ETF help spur sustainable investing in Asia?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX for market wrap of the week.
We find out how the STI fared in the past week; the biggest movers; how a newly-launched equity ETF - the largest in Singapore - between SGX and BlackRock, can spur sustainable investing in Asia; the growth opportunities Temasek Holdings is exploring in the Chinese market; and how Singapore shares reacted to recently-released US CPI data.

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25 August 2023
Market Wrap: Is Singtel's sharp decline in net profit a cause for concern?
On The Afternoon Update, Emaad Akhtar is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week.
They discuss how the STI performed in the past week; the biggest movers on the STI; the reasons behind Singtel's sharp decline in net profits for the first quarter ended June 30 of the 2024 FY; Singapore's most recent core and headline inflation numbers; the objective of the Singapore government's plans to raise 50-year sovereign green bonds; and what the Fed is signalling ahead of the annual Jackson Hole Symposium later today.

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18 August 2023
Market Wrap: SG NODX contracts again - What does that mean for the economy?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week.
They discuss how the STI performed in the past week; the biggest movers on the STI; the outlook for Singapore's economy following a 10th consecutive month of contractions in non-oil domestic exports; China's weak economic data and the PBOC's response; and the minutes from the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee meeting this week which revealed that most officials still regarded high inflation as an ongoing threat that could require further interest rate hikes.

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4 August 2023
Market Wrap: Should investors be concerned about Fitch's downgrade of the US credit rating?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week. They discuss how the STI performed in the past week; the biggest movers on the STI; the recent decline in Singtel shares; earnings results from the trio of banks and how their shares are faring in response; Singapore's PMI results; and the recent downgrade of the US credit rating from Fitch and its effects.

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28 July 2023
Market Wrap: UOB shares up more than 3% - What does UOB's Q2 profit say about the banking sector?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap the week. They discuss how the STI performed in the past week; the biggest movers; earnings results from S-Reits; UOB earnings and what to expect from DBS and OCBC next week; Singapore inflation numbers; and what to look out for next week.

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21 July 2023
Market Wrap: What SGX-listed stocks should you watch out for to tap into the AI frenzy?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap of the week on Market View. They discuss STI's performance the past week; biggest movers; how NetLink NBN Trust is faring after being listed on SGX six years ago; more on Tesla, Netflix and Goldman Sachs earnings; whether TSMC can become a heavyweight in the global race to develop next-generation AI; AI frenzy here in Singapore; and what to expect for the US interest rate next week.

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7 July 2023
Market Wrap: Will Taylor Swift have an impact on UOB's performance?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX to discuss how markets fared in the past week. They discuss STI''s performance and whether the STI is set to close to its lowest level since early November; whether this week's optimism in SingPost shares can last; whether Taylor Swift has an effect on UOB's performance going forward; as well as some of the highlights of the first half of the year.

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30 June 2023
Market Wrap: What would a technical recession mean for Singapore?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX for a market wrap of the week. They discuss STI's performance in the past week; the biggest movers; whether the tumble SIA shares is only a short term; Singapore’s manufacturing output data; if Singapore's in for a technical recession; the impact of the recent Russia's crisis on Singapore markets; the outlook on US equities; as well as what to look out for in the week ahead.

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23 June 2023
Market Wrap: Should investors be concerned about Sembcorp's stock plunge?
Stocks of Sembcorp Industries on Tuesday plunged 9.2% after the Energy Market Authority’s announcement that it will cap wholesale power prices that had soared as much as 3,000% this year.
Equity analysts said the slide was overdone and that it would have minimal impact on its earnings. Should investors be concerned?
And how did Singapore shares react to US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's two-day testimony before Congress?
On Market Wrap, Emaad Akhtar speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX, for answers to these questions, as well as to find out who the biggest gainers on the STI were this week.

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26 May 2023
Market Wrap: Can Nvidia make it to the US$1 trillion club
Nvidia is within touching distance of $1 trillion market value — poised to become only the ninth firm ever to hit that milestone — as the artificial intelligence frenzy boosts demand for processors that can accelerate computing.
The chipmaker would become the fifth publicly traded U.S. company to be currently worth $1 trillion. Apple created the club in 2018, while Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon also now hold the distinction.
On Market Wrap, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Strategist at the SGX, to dissect Nvidia's stock surge, other key market movers, Singapore's latest inflation and GDP numbers, and US debt ceiling talks.

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12 May 2023
Market Wrap: Are banks' NIM past their peak? Does this signal tougher times ahead for banks?
On The Afternoon Update, Sean Cheong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategists from the SGX for a wrap of markets for the week. They discuss how the STI performed in the past week; the biggest movers; UOB earnings; the latest US inflation data and what that means for the US Fed; and what investors should look out for in the week ahead.

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5 May 2023
Market Wrap: Will our local banks remain healthy for the second half of the year?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, to get a wrap of markets for the past week. They discuss STI's performance; biggest movers on the STI; UOB and DBS's latest earnings and what to expect from OCBC; US Fed rate hike; Singapore's factory activity data; as well as the latest on earnings season.

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21 April 2023
Market Wrap: Some of the highlights of earnings season this past week
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX to get a wrap of markets for the past week. They discuss STI's performance; biggest movers on the STI; how China's stronger-than-expected GDP results moved markets; highlights from earnings results this past week; and what to look out for in the week ahead.

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14 April 2023
Market Wrap: Why OCBC and Sembcorp Industries were the two stocks that filed the highest buyback consideration
On the Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, for a market wrap, focusing on a look at the STI's performance the past week; how the STI and the Singdollar is reacting to latest MAS policy move; why S-Reits lead the charge in markets this week; Q1 buyback considerations; and more about the US Fed's next policy decision.

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24 March 2023
Market Wrap: Economists split on the next MAS move - will they tighten or pause?
For a market wrap of the week, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to find out how the STI performed in the past week, the biggest movers, and what to look out for in the week ahead. They also discuss the latest factory activity data out from Singapore, the Singapore's latest inflation numbers, what to expect from the MAS, as well as US Fed's interest rate decision.

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17 March 2023
Market Wrap: Local bank shares amid turmoil, SG NODX numbers & what to expect for US Fed's next monetary decision
The Afternoon Update's Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX for a market wrap for the week, on the back of the turmoil that has hit the banking sector, including the fall of SVB and the crisis of Credit Suisse. They discuss how the STI fared this past week; how local banking stocks were affected; and how much the Fed will weigh the current turmoil when deciding on their next interest rate hikes. Also on the agenda, they talk about the outlook on Singapore's economy as the island releases NODX numbers and employment data.

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3 March 2023
Money in the Market: Will it March Madness for stock markets this month?
We saw a reversal in trends in stock markets in the month of February. There was nowhere for investors to hide in February's market reversal. But how did the STI withstand all of this? And what will March bring us? Will it be full of madness? For a market wrap of the week, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to take a look back at what February was like for the STI and what March will bring us next.

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24 February 2023
Market Wrap: UOB, OCBC posts earnings - how did they do?
On The Afternoon Update, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, joins Hongbin Jeong for a wrap of markets for the week; including how the STI performed; the biggest movers of the week; UOB and OCBC earnings; what the FOMC minutes is signally; as well as what to look out for in the week ahead.

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2 December 2022
Money in the Market: Why the STI ended flattish while Asian equities cheered Fed’s lower hikes
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, joins us for a market wrap for the week; with focus on how the STI performed the past week; the effects of Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech on markets; whether the boost in sentiment due to China's reopening plans will continue onto next week; and what to look out for the rest of December.

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18 November 2022
Market Wrap: How are interest rates, currency headwinds dampening distribution growth for S-Reits?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from SGX, joins us for another market wrap for the week, explaining the biggest movers on the STI, including Golden Agri-Resources; how the STI performed; and Singapore's NODX figures.

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4 November 2022
Market Wrap: Earnings Season - how did telcos perform?

On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from SGX, joins us for another market wrap for the week, explaining the biggest movers on the STI, including Sembcorp Marine; how the STI performed; several earnings report including telcos; and what to expect for the week ahead.

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28 October 2022
Market Hit: Why were the Reits the biggest movers on the STI?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at SGX, joins us to give us a wrap of what's been moving in markets this week. He talks STI's performance this week; biggest movers of the STI being the Reits market, Singapore inflation numbers; mega merger of Sembmarine, Keppel O&M; and what to expect next week.

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14 October 2022
Market Hit: What's led to the volatility in the STI this week?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at SGX, joins us to give us a wrap of what's been moving in markets this week. He talks STI's performance this week; MAS policy announcement snd Singapore's GDP numbers; as well as what to expect next week.

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30 September 2022
Market Hit: Why did shares of SATS plunge on major acquisition announcement?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at SGX, joins us to give us a wrap of what's been moving in markets this week, with focus on the STI's performance; top movers today, including ThaiBev and Sembcorp Marine; how ComfortDelGro and iWow Technology performed this week; as well as what to look out for next week.

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16 September 2022
Money in the Market: Was Singapore's export growth strong in August?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX joins us to give us a market wrap of the week, with focus on STI's performance; the top actively traded counters of the day, including Genting Singapore; Singapore's export numbers; SGX's annual report; analysis of key US data, such as CPI and PPI; and expectations for next week as the US Fed announces their interest rate decision.

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2 September 2022
Money in the Market: ComfortDelGro exits, Emperador enters
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX joins us to give a market wrap for the week; with focus on the STI's performance; liquor giant Emperador's addition to the benchmark from Sep 19; Singapore's GDP forecast and PMI expectations; as well as what to look out for for the release of US jobs report later this evening.

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26 August 2022
Money in the Market: What do Singapore's low growth in industrial production mean for markets?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, joins us to give us a market wrap of the week, with focus on STI's performance, Singapore's inflation numbers, industrial production figures, and a look ahead of US Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech later in the evening.

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5 August 2022
Money in the Market: What to the upbeat earnings from local lenders mean for the stock market?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX joins us to give us a wrap of market movements for the week, with focus on several earnings reports including that of DBS, OCBC, Starhub, and Sembcorp. He also explains how markets have been impacted by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, which has angered China.

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29 July 2022
Money in the Market: US enters a technical recession- how is this impacting regional markets?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at SGX gives a market wrap of the week, with focus on a slew of earnings reports out of Singapore, including UOB's net profit for the second quarter, and SIA's Q1 operating profit soaring on the back of surging travel demand; as well as further explains what it means for markets as US enters into a technical recession.

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22 July 2022
Money in The Market: Sectors to watch this earnings season
With earnings season now in full swing - Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX shares what sectors to watch this earning season.

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8 July 2022
Market View: Are bets that Asian central banks will keep ramping up interest rates overdone?
On Market View, Melissia Hyak is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to talk about inflation, with focus on how the key commodities gauge as plummeted since reaching an all-time high a month ago; more central banks in Asia hiking interest rates to tame inflation, including the central bank of Sri Lanka; while Morgan Stanley says bets that Asian central banks will keep ramping up interest rates are overdone; and what to expect for US inflation rate for June set to be released next year as well as Singapore's quarter 2 GDP estimates.

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1 July 2022
Market View: What can we expect from Euro zone's upcoming inflation figures?
On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to discuss STI's performance this week; with focus on what to expect on the second half the year; the long term prospects of tech sector; and inflation figures and expectations for the upcoming Euro zone figures; and Singapore approving Indonesia as a new source for chicken supply.

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24 June 2022
Market View: Will the Japanese yen collapse?
On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX for the Market View wrap of the week. They discuss STI's performance this week; Singapore's consumer prices for May; recession odds; and weakening currencies as the US dollar strengthens.

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17 June 2022
Market View: What does Singapore's NODX figures for May signal?
On Market View, Melissia Hyak is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX for a wrap on the week's markets with focus on US Fed's interest rate hike and its ripple effect on the central banks across the region; STI's performance this week; and Singapore's NODX results for May.

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9 June 2022
Market View: Can we expect more optimism in tech stocks as China eases its crackdown on the tech sector?
On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to talk about the region's market performance for the week, with focus on Reserve Banks raising interest rates this week; European Central Bank signaling a higher interest rate hike in September; China's CPI results; and China reportedly weighing the revival of Jack Ma’s Ant IPO.

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3 June 2022
Market View: How does the Euro zone inflation hitting yet another record high have an effect on Asian markets?
On Market View, Melissia Hyak speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to talk about how markets did for the week; with focus on the STI; oil prices; OPEC+ meeting; and the euro zone inflation.

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27 May 2022
Market View: How are China-Australian ties shaping up?
On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX for a wrap of how markets did this week, with focus on how the Straits Times Index did throughout the week; how China-Australia ties are shaping up; and more on Wall Street gains after optimistic retail earnings outlooks and waning concerns about overly aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.

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20 May 2022
Market View: China banks cut key rate by record to boost ailing economy
On Market View, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish spoke with Geoff Howie, SGX Market Strategist to make sense of the week’s market sell-off and Chinese banks cutting a key interest rate for long-term loans by a record amount, a move that would reduce mortgage costs and may help counter weak loan demand caused by a property slump and Covid-19 lockdowns. The five-year loan prime rate, a reference for home mortgages, was lowered to 4.45% from 4.6%.

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6 May 2022
Market View Wrap, Week Ending May 6
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX as they discuss if recession is inevitable following the latest Fed's rate hike; with reopening theme ruling for the first four months of the year, what are some of the strong sectors so far; plus the Labor Department's closely watched employment report later today as well as important Fed's addresses next week.

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29 April 2022
Market View Wrap, Week Ending Apr 29
On Market View Wrap of the week as well as for the month of April, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong on his last day at Money FM 89.3, as they crunch the numbers of market movements : starting with the trio of local banks reported first-quarter net profit fell 10 percent, amid market volatility and ongoing concerns over inflation and supply disruptions; which sectors were the most defensive in April; strongest constituent in the STI for the month of April; and what to look out for a short trading week next week.

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1 April 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending Apr 1
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and JP Ong, Finance Presenter as they round up the first quarter of 2022, how the STI and the region has reacted to the unexpected prolonged Ukraine-Russia war and whether the conflict will continue to set the tone for Q2 and beyond.

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25 March 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending Mar 25
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and JP Ong, Finance Presenter, as they look at how markets reacted to Singapore's latest safe management measures announcement of lifting most restrictions on Mar 29 - commodities in particular oil prices, aviation sector, namely SIA, SATS, ST Engineering, only counters in the red zone is China stocks due to the spike in infection numbers in its financial hub Shanghai, and what is worth watching out next week, including OPEC meeting next Thursday.

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18 March 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending Mar 18
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and JP Ong, Finance Presenter on how market performed after the US Fed's rate hike, tech stocks from China's regulatory crackdown and ongoing uncertainty due to the war in Ukraine, which sector performed the strongest this week and the overall outlook.

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11 March 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending Mar 11
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong, as they review the week in market movements : STI's performance compared to the rest of region; 5 stocks in the STI that have average 3% gains this week; Suntec Reits registering the strongest performance in 150 reits across APAC, tech firms led China share rout after SEC hints at de-listings; Fed is not barging on rate hike on Mar 16; the spike in brent crude prices, will it continue to rise?; impacting oil and gas stocks RH Petrogas and Rex in the STI as well as global commodity stocks.

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4 March 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending 4 Mar
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong, as they crunch the numbers in the markets this past week with the Russian invasion of Ukraine, where a lot of focus is on commodities, the energy sector and oil prices soaring to a new high. STI showed its resilience amid the volatility of the markets with focus on the trio of local banks, Olam, Wilmar, Maritime businesses, Sembcorp, shipping industries, Yangzijiang, defence stocks like ST Engineering, plus what to expect next week.

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18 February 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending Feb 18
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they look back at the key factors moving markets, with focus on the STI, the trio of local banks in Singapore, with much anticipation on Budget 2022 announcements, in topics including GST hikes, the move towards digitalisation, what's the impact on various business sectors especially fintech, plus sustainability topics as we go green, such as carbon tax, as well as wealth tax.

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11 February 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending Feb 11
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong as they take a deep dive into the strong performance of the STI in the Year of the Tiger, discussing how the trio of local banks, reits are performing in view of inflationary concerns and expected Fed's rate hikes, the US yields, stocks performance mention included SIA, tech stocks; institutional inflows into Singapore plus the Budget Speech on Feb 18.

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4 February 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending 4 Feb
On the first Market View Wrap of the Year of the Tiger and a short trading week, Finance presenter JP Ong and Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX gave a lowdown on how well the STI index is performing thus far and some other sectors that might be worth looking at in the coming weeks.

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28 January 2022
Market View Wrap for Week Ending 28 Jan
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX as he unpacks all the numbers this past week, in the STI, which are the top gainers, FMOC's meeting, inflation figures, Reits reports and what to look forward to for a short week of trading next week in view of the Chinese New Year holidays.

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24 January 2022
Market View, 24 Jan
On Market View, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX as they break down the numbers of the just released CPI of Singapore, the STI, the trio of local banks' performance, Reits's earning reports, who's leading the markets in the region as well as the key focus of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting this week.

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21 January 2022
Market View Wrap, 21 Jan
On Market View, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX as they review the week's market movements - namely SPACs Vertex and Pegasus kicked off their trading on the SGX, factors on why the STI index is nearing 3,300, but not quite yet, commodities performance on the SGX plus a chock-a-block of reports coming out next week, including REITs.

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17 January 2022
Market View, Jan 17
On market view today mid way through January 2022, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, as they unpack the numbers, looking at STI still going strong, Singapore's latest NODX numbers, Singapore Reits eyeing investments abroad, China's economy growth of 8.1 percent plus the latest buzz, SPACs.

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14 January 2022
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jan 14
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they review the numbers in the region this week, the STI going strong this week, an in depth analysis of local banks' performance since the start of the year so far.

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17 December 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Dec 17
On this final episode of Market View Wrap on Workday Afternoon for 2021, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Emelia Tan, Research Analyst, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they review the year of market movements : the just announced property cooling measures, health care sectors doing well this year, REITs as well as oil prices.

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10 December 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Dec 10
On Market View Wrap, Finance Presenter JP Ong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX, as they review the week on the news moving markets, discussing Chinese market slips after Fitch downgrades Evergrande to default, Kaiser is also affected, Sembcorp's announcement of developing renewable energy projects in Vietnam, real estate and hospitality sectors plus what to look ahead next week.

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3 December 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending 3 Dec
On Market View Wrap, Finance presenter, JP Ong and Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX, gave a lowdown of the market movements in Singapore as well as the region, with focus on property developers, hospitality, the local banks as well as a host of important numbers to look out for next week, including news from the Fed Reserve.

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19 November 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Nov 19
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they review the past week's market movements, the STI, how the local banks have performed, as well as a lookahead to important data next week, the Consumer Price Index, Gross Domestic Product and the Industrial Production Index.

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12 November 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending 12 Nov
On Market View Wrap this week, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong, as they review the highs and lows in market movements in the region, the STI performance, the insights of SPH receiving a new offer from Keppel Corp, trio of SG banks' focus for the rest of the year, Singtel H1 report jumping nearly 105%, transportation sector in focus, namely ComfortDelGro and SIA, plus what to look ahead next week.

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15 October 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending 15 Oct
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they take a deep dive into market movements in Singapore and the region, the impact of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's unexpected move to tighten policy, stocks that gained following the announcement of new countries added to the VTL list, oil and energy prices as well as what to look ahead next week.

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8 October 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending 8 Oct
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they looked back at what moved markets this past week, with the latest announcement by the U.S. Senate approving a legislation to temporarily raise the federal government's $28.4 trillion US dollar debt limit to avoid the risk of an historic default this month, and in Washington, our Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong spoke of opening a vaccinated travel lane with the US as soon as possible and certainly by the end of the year, what's the impact on stocks in the aviation sector, as well as energy stocks in view of the coal crunch in China, plus what to look ahead next week.

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1 October 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending 1 Oct
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they take a look at quarterly standouts from Q3 2021, as well as what to look ahead in the markets.

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24 September 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Sep 24
On this Market View Wrap of the week as well as the month of September, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they wrapped up the market movements for the week, an in depth look at the troubled Chinese developer Evergrande, Fed signals bond-buying taper coming 'soon,' and rate hike next year, plus what to look out for next week as well as the month of October.

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17 September 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Sep 17
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they gave a round out of the market movements this past week, the new announcement by Singapore government on a series of initiatives to boost the local stock market with a new billion dollar fund, how will the introduction of SPACS and this new fund make a difference to IPOs in the tech sector, data from China also added uncertainty to the trading week and much more.

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10 September 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending 10 Sep
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, who gave a lowdown on market movements this past week - the sectors that performed well and the laggards. The trio also discussed at length the mixed fortunes of Hongkongland USD and Evergrande, plus what to look ahead in the coming week.

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3 September 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Sep 3
On the first Market View Wrap of September, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong, as they look at the highlights of the market movements in the month of August, with special mention of 11 of Singapore's smaller Reits making it into the FTSE EPRA Nareit Global Real Estate Index series, Agri-business giant Olam International has secured S$7 billion worth of loans in part to support its business reorganisation plans, as well as the Singapore Exchange becoming the first major bourse in Asia to offer SPAC listings.

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23 August 2021
Market View August 23
In Market View, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX as they discuss the STI, stocks in the aviation sector following Singapore's announcement of lifting some border restrictions, some key events this week including the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium annual event from Thursday through Saturday.

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20 August 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Aug 20
In Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong, as they reviewed the past week in Asian markets, with focus on STI, SATS, SIA, Nanofilm, the impact of Delta variant on oil prices, commodities, hospitality trusts, US employment figures, Fed tapers and what to expect with the easing of restrictions in Singapore.

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30 July 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending July 30
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro, JP Ong and Geoff Howie, SGX Market Strategist discuss local markets gaining vis a vis the rest of the region, banking and manufacturing stocks, dividend plays and small to midcaps getting more interesting versus blue chips.

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23 July 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jul 23
In Market View Wrap, Finance Presenter JP Ong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX, as they provide an overview of what's moving markets this past week, looking at the STI, investors' sentiment with the reinstated heightened alert measures for another month in Singapore, decent and positive report cards from big companies, eg Sabana Reits, ESR Reits, Tech stocks, AEM, Nanoflim, and what to look for next week.

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16 July 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jul 15
In Market View Wrap, Shehzad Haque is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong, as they review market movements this past week with focus on the STI index where traders showed a hint of caution with thin trading appetite, SG and HK stocks standing out in the region, inflationary pressures rearing its ugly head, what to make out of the GDP figures released in SG, China, the rise of Delta variant infections in the region eg Tokyo, Victoria, KTC cluster in SG, the big movers this week is in the commodity resource sector and many more.

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9 July 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jul 9
In Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong, as they took a deep dive into the STI movements this past week, REITS being the strongest performer globally this week, bank stocks' performance at start of the second half of 2021, investors' sentiments with Singapore's easing of restrictions on Jul 12, virus spikes in APAC region plus what to look ahead including the Singapore and China GDP reports.

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2 July 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jul 2
In Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong, as they took a deep dive into market movements in the region, why China's shares dropped after Chinese Communist Party's 100th anniversary celebrations, the stocks that did well this week, in particular tech stocks, China's ambition in the green and sustainability industry, two key numbers for investors to look out for tonight and mull over the weekend - US jobs report, unemployment rate, June PMI figures.

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28 June 2021
Market View Jun 28
In Market View Minutes, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX, as they take a deep dive into how will the spike in Covid-19 cases in the region affect investors' sentiment, what to expect from CapitaLand divesting its partial stakes in six of its Raffles City developments in China, why did Sembcorp and Keppel Corp shares go in opposite directions following the MOU announcement, what to look ahead in 2 PMI manufacturing reports from China expected this week, as well as the SGX ETFs this Thursday.

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25 June 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jun 25
In Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong, as they took a deep dive into market movements in the region, the impact of the announcement of Sembcorp Marine and Keppel Corp inking a MOU to explore a merger, more from the Federal Open Market Committee report on Jun 16, rate increase in 2022 and the yield curve as well as oil prices and OPEC talk.

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11 June 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jun 11
In Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong, as they took a deep dive into market movements in the region, how did STI do with the announcement of easing of Heightened Alert (Phase 2) restrictions, reactions to the start-stop reopening for travel vs vaccination, some of the top stocks eg Wing Tai, Hong Leong, Top Glove, as well as what to look out for next week.

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4 June 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jun 4
In Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong, what to expect in the STI in the next few months, Singapore's latest PMI and outlook in view of the Phase 2 heightened alert measures, what to expect at the upcoming US jobs data report, outlook of second half of 2021 as people grow to adapt to the endemic, plus what stocks to lookout for next week.

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28 May 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending May 28
In Market View, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX, as they take a deep dive into the STI, bank stocks, Singtel stocks, impact on the stock market brought about by companies restructuring due to the pandemic, what investors look for as global vaccine rollout pick up, transport stocks eg SATS and SIA and many more.

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24 May 2021
Market View May 24
In Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX, as they took a deep dive into the STI, starting the week in the green, CPI numbers for April, upcoming Singapore GDP and Industrial reports as well as investors' sentiments towards global Covid-19 cases coming down and increased vaccinations, plus many more.

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9 April 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Apr 9
In Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Strategic Market Analyst from the SGX and Finance Presenter JP Ong who provide a summary of the trading week with focus on STI second and third liners, home prices in Australia, inflation in China, vaccination rollout in Singapore as well as globally and many more.

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12 March 2021
Market View Wrap Week ending Mar 12
In our Market View Wrap for end of this week, Claressa Monteiro speaks to our Finance Presenter JP Ong ad Market Strategist, Singapore Exchange, Geoff Howie, on overnight broad-based gains, which was led by technology, commodity and real estate stocks, and the focus on manufacturing reports across Asia, and then in Europe

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26 February 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Feb 26
In our Market View Wrap for end of this week, and end of the month of February, Claressa Monteiro speaks to our Finance Presenter JP Ong ad Market Strategist, SGX, Geoff Howie, on what to look out for in the month of March and beyond.

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5 February 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Feb 5

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29 January 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jan 29
In Market View Wrap, Geoff Howie, Strategic Market Analyst at the SGX join Finance JP Ong and Claressa Monteiro to take a look at the ups and downs of the first month of January in 2021.

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22 January 2021
Market View Wrap week ending Jan 22
In Market View Wrap, Geoff Howie, Strategic Market Analyst at the SGX join Finance JP Ong and Claressa Monteiro to discuss the week we’ve had and what’s ahead of us in the week to come.

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15 January 2021
Market View Wrap Week Ending Jan 15
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro discusses the week's moves in the Singapore stock market with Finance Presenter JP Ong and Geoff Howie, Strategic Market Analyst, SGX. They discuss the proposed stimulus package announced by President-Elect Joe Biden, the STI crossing the 3000 point phycological threshold, the economic data to be released and what it might mean for markets in the weeks ahead

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8 January 2021
MARKET VIEW WRAP: Week ending Jan 8
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro discusses the week's moves in the Singapore stock market with Finance Presenter JP Ong and Geoff Howie, Strategic Market Analyst, SGX and explores what developments in the US including the Georgia Run off election results might mean for markets in the weeks ahead.

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