Manpreet speaks with Ray about the Middle-east conflicts and discuss why investors should maintain a pro-risk core allocation, while building hedges against any inflation spike. They share views on China and India equities and conclude with the outlook for the Japanese Yen.

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Speakers: 

• Manpreet Gill, CIO of Africa, Middle East & Europe (AME/E), Standard Chartered Bank 
• Ray Heung, Senior Investment Officer,  Standard Chartered Bank  

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Daniel Lam discusses the linkage, the feedback mechanism, what changes the markets are currently pricing-in, and implications to investors.

Speaker:
 - Daniel Lam, Head, Cross-Asset Derivative Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank

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Daniel Lam looks at energy stocks as a hedge against rise in oil prices.

Speaker:
 - Daniel Lam, Head, Cross-Asset Derivative Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank

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Daniel Lam talks about how the weakness in technology sector is looking overdone in US equities, the possibility of short-covering and how that would affect the current strength in cyclical sectors.

Speaker:
 - Daniel Lam, Head, Cross-Asset Derivative Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank

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Daniel Lam discusses the impact on financial markets from the events in the Middle East and what investments investors should consider.

Speaker:
 - Daniel Lam, Head, Cross-Asset Derivative Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank

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Daniel Lam talks about how the weakness in technology sector is looking overdone in US equities, the possibility of short-covering and how that would affect the current strength in cyclical sectors.

Speaker:
 - Daniel Lam, Head of Equity Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank

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Manpreet talks to Rajat on the implications of the US Supreme Court verdict on President Trump's tariffs. They also discuss their views on the Technology sector, with a particular focus on the semiconductor and software industries.

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Speakers: 

• Manpreet Gill, CIO of Africa, Middle East & Europe (AME/E) and Head of Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities (FICC) Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank 
• Rajat Bhattacharya, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Bank 

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 In this episode, Steve discusses why understanding your investor personality matters. He explores key questions around risk tolerance, financial goals, and reactions to market volatility, highlighting how greater self-awareness can support more disciplined and rational investment decisions. 

Read the accompanying report https://www.sc.com/en/uploads/sites/66/content/docs/wm-thematic-report-know-thyself-what-type-of-investor-are-you-12-january-2026.pdf to find out more

Speaker:
- Steve Brice, Global Chief Investment Officer, Standard Chartered Bank  

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Daniel Lam discusses further evidence of a goldilocks environment in the US, easing financial conditions, and our preference for US equities.

Speaker:
 - Daniel Lam, Head of Equity Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank

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Daniel Lam discusses the strong performance YTD in Euro-area equities, what are the key drivers going forward, and how investors should be positioning themselves.

Speaker:
 - Daniel Lam, Head of Equity Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank

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