In this episode of Trading Matters by OCBC Securities, we discuss volatility taking center stage in the markets with Samuel Wong, Trading Strategist, OCBC 

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From Chengdu exiting its lockdown to China’s central bank stepping up on cash injections to counteract on higher demand towards the quarter-end and to the US, through its President Joe Biden, poking the dragon (China) once again.

Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs shares more

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In today's Breakfast Brief, we look at the cautious set up for markets with a slew of central banks set to decide on their monetary policies, as more warning signs of a downturn emerge with FedEx's earnings painting a bleak rest of 2022.

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Charu Chanana, Market Strategist, Saxo Singapore discusses what's in store in the FOMC, Bank of England and Bank of Japan's policy meetings, as well as the significance of COVID-19 restrictions being lifted in Chengdu.

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Silver Axis just announced its strongest revenue for the full year of FY2022. The company is serving 40 percent of the top 20 banks in the region which requires high maintenance of digitalisation services. The approach to thrive during the post-pandemic world is among the top concerns of the company to expand its operations.

Andrew Tan, Group Managing Director, Silverlake Axis shares more on the company's plans as we enter a Covid-19 world. 

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From US President Joe Biden is urging Russian President Vladimir Putin not to use nuclear or chemical weapons in their war with Ukraine to details of US Congress’  Taiwan Policy Act the US latest inflation data, how will it influence the upcoming Fed meeting? 

Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, McLarty Associates shares more

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Ecommerce sales in Southeast Asia is expected to total up to $89.67 billion in 2022, an increase of $15.31 billion over last year. And by next year, the region will cross the $100 billion mark, a long way from the $37.22 billion seen in 2019.

Prem Bha-tia, Co-Founder & CEO, Graas shares more ecommerce ecosystem has become more complex after its drastic evolution and how brands can keep up with it. 

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Will 28 be the new 35 when it comes to age eligibility to buy a BTO here in Singapore?  Workers' Party MP Louis Chua has called for singles to be allowed to apply for a Build-To-Order (BTO) Housing Board flat from the age of 28, instead of 35.

Professor Sing Tien Foo, Department of Real Estate, NUS Business School, and Director, Institute  of Real Estate and Urban Studies (IREUS), NUS shares his views. 

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In today's Breakfast Brief, we talk about Sony's plans to leverage its intellectual property with a new theme park in Thailand, the buzz of Ethereum's Merge, and the significance of the Yuan weakening past the psychological level of 7 against the USD.

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Azeem Sheriff, Markets Analyst, CMC Markets APAC & Canada unpacks the latest US macroeconomic data showing an uptick in retail sales, as well as the impact of a weakening Yuan now past the psychological level of 7 against the USD, and what to takeaway from all the buzz around the Merge of the Ethereum network.

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