Tag: Emerging Markets
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Ringgit Edges Lower as Security of US Policy Repricing Lifts DXY
Ringgit Starts Week on Soft Note as DXY Strengthens The Malaysian ringgit opened the trading week slightly weaker against the US dollar, pressured by a firmer US Dollar Index (DXY) as markets recalibrate expectations for the pace and scope of United States monetary policy in light of softer jobs data. Traders said the move reflects…
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Global Dirt-Cheap Stocks to Watch in 2026 (With Solid Dividends)
Why Dirt-Cheap Stocks Could Lead 2026 Investors often chase the next blue-chip darling, but history shows that some of the strongest gains come from dirt-cheap opportunities. When a stock trades below intrinsic value or its peers’ multiples, patient buyers may benefit from both capital appreciation and reliable dividends. In 2026, a global mix of undervalued…
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Ringgit Declines as US Dollar Strength Persists Ahead of Payrolls Release
Rising Dollar Pressure Pushes Ringgit Lower The Malaysian ringgit opened the session softer against the US dollar, with traders citing a firmer US Dollar Index (DXY) as the primary driver. Market participants are bracing for tonight’s release of the US non-farm payrolls data, a key indicator that could influence expectations for the Federal Reserve’s near-term…
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Why Philippine Bonds Could Lead Asia in 2026: A Bloomberg-Inspired Outlook
Executive Summary: Philippine Bonds Stand Out in Asia In a recent Bloomberg scorecard assessing six key emerging markets in Asia, Philippine bonds emerged as the most promising in 2026. The outlook combines compelling yields with a favorable macro backdrop—an environment that could translate into higher bond values as the central bank eases policy further. Investors…
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Philippine Bonds Poised to Lead Asia in 2026, Bloomberg Analysis Finds
Philippine Bonds Stand Out in Early 2026 In a recent Asian scorecard analysis, Philippine bonds are highlighted as the most promising in 2026. The Bloomberg assessment points to attractive yields and the potential for capital gains as central banks in the region tilt their policy toward easier monetary conditions. For investors seeking a balance of…
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Philippine Bonds Seen Delivering the Best Promise in Asia for 2026
Philippine Bonds Eye the Top of Asia in 2026 As Asia steers toward another year of uncertain macro conditions, Philippine government and corporate debt is emerging as a standout in the region. A Bloomberg analysis of six key emerging markets suggests that Philippine bonds could offer the strongest upside in early 2026, thanks to attractive…
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Rupee Faces Tough Week on Venezuela Crisis as US Actions Loom
Rupee in the crosshairs of Venezuela crisis and US policy moves The Indian rupee is set to navigate a potentially turbulent week as geopolitical tensions surrounding Venezuela intensify and the possibility of further U.S. action looms. Market participants are watching oil prices, risk sentiment, and cross-border capital flows closely, with the rupee likely to remain…
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Rupee in for a Tough Week as Venezuela Crisis Heats Up U.S. Action Looms
Overview: A Week of Turbulence for the Rupee The Indian rupee is expected to contend with renewed volatility this week as the geopolitical standoff surrounding Venezuela deepens and signs point to possible further U.S. action. Traders and analysts say the combination of uncertain oil supply dynamics from Venezuela and shifting U.S. policy could keep the…
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Rupee Faces Tough Week Amid Venezuela Crisis and US Action
Rupee Under Pressure as Venezuela Crisis Intensifies The Indian rupee is navigating a potentially turbulent week as escalating tensions surrounding Venezuela and the possibility of further US intervention threaten to destabilize oil markets and global risk sentiment. Market participants say the combination of geopolitical risk, oil volatility, and policy uncertainty could keep the rupee reactive…
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And the Winners Are: 2025’s Surprising Market Champions Beyond Wall Street
Introduction: A Night to Remember, with Surprises on the Floor If 2025 were a red-carpet evening, the trophies wouldn’t all be held by the familiar faces of Wall Street. The Nasdaq Composite still headline-grabbed headlines in the United States, but the year’s biggest winners came from markets that often fly under the radar. The global…