The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo

Money in the Market: Will the market’s winning streak continue in April?


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US stocks capped off their best start to the year since 2019 to end the month of March. With Thursday’s gains, the broad-market benchmark closed the month in the greed, clocking in not only its fifth-straight monthly gain, but also climbing 10.2% in the first quarter - its best start to the year in five years. So what moved markets in the month of March? Could this rally continue in April? Or will the winning streak come to an end this month? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Wong Kok Hoong, Head of Equity Sales Trading, Maybank Securities, to find out more. 

 

Highlights: 

01:25 - How did market fare overall in March? 
03:42 - Is the winning streak coming to an end? 
06:11 - Should investors remain positive on equity markets?
09:41 - Will AI once again be the main theme of this earnings season?
10:39 - How should investors prepare their portfolios ahead of this earnings season? 

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