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How did the market react after July’s Non-Farm Payrolls?

The Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) for July 2022 surprised many as it reported that the US economy added 528,000 jobs, more than twice the consensus forecast. Total NFP employment has now returned to the pre-pandemic level, when 20 million jobs were...
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Why isn’t the US officially in a recession?

The US has technically entered a recession in the second quarter 2022 as the economy contracted 0.9% year over year, following a 1.6% decline in the first quarter. However, the official body that is tasked to make a call on...
airline

Are further airline mergers at the gate?

Recent multi-billion dollar mergers and upbeat earnings reports in the airline industry have revived optimism in the sector and on airline stocks as investors turn bullish on the sector’s potential after being paralyzed by the COVID-19 pandemic in the past...

Why are tech companies buying healthcare companies?

What to expect from Apple’s upcoming earnings report

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Indonesia and Malaysia emerge as top contenders for investment

Investors are starting to take another look at Asian countries for investment, with Indonesia and Malaysia emerging as among the most appealing in the region. Indonesia, with a GDP of $1.12 trillion and a population of 271 million, ranked second...
london

Energy and oil companies rally on London stock exchange

So far in 2022, energy companies have exhibited some of the best performances among London-listed stocks. Energy companies dominated both the FTSE 100 and 350 indices as of July 11, with stocks such as Drax Group (LON: DRX), Centrica (LON:...
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What does the DeMarker suggest for the Thai Baht?

The US dollar/ Thai baht (USDTHB) has been rallying to the bullish side. Hawkish Fed policy has remained the key source of dollar strength, but one may still wonder if the trend will continue for the USDBHT or if it...
ASX 200

ASX 200 drills lower thanks to commodity stocks

Australia’s main share index, the ASX 200, closed lower on Wednesday by 0.5%. This fall could have been a lot worse If not for technology and financial stocks mitigating the rout in other major Australian sectors. Australian Securities Exchange’s Metals...
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