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Daniel Lam discusses positioning in and flow demand for US equities from March 2026 to now, the implications of this shift and how investors should be positioning their investments against this context.

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

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Daniel Lam talks about the markets positive reaction to non-farm payroll on Friday, and the uncertainties associated around this interpretation.

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

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Manpreet Gill, CIO (AMEE), speaks with Rajat Bhattacharya, Senior Investment Strategist, about why we’ve rotated from Asia ex-Japan to Euro area equities, the markets we continue to like in Asia and the risk-reward profile of AUD bonds.

You can read our latest Global Market Outlook today here.

Speaker(s):
- Manpreet Gill, CIO of Africa, Middle East & Europe (AME/E), Standard Chartered Bank 
- Rajat Bhattacharya, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Bank 

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In this episode, Steve Brice explains how derivatives work, the different ways they can be used to manage investment risk and why they should only be used with a clear understanding of their potential risks and costs.

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

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Daniel Lam talks about the history of Bank of Japan intervention, and where we expect the USD/JPY to go from here.

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

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Daniel Lam analyses the latest macro data and trends and explains how investors can diversify their portfolios with US TIPS and gold.

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

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Daniel Lam explains why the current period represents an interesting opportunity for investors to add gold.

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

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Daniel Lam continues the discussion on “the era of dissent” among major central banks. From the threat of rising inflation to Fed independence, find out what to expect over the next few months.

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

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Manpreet Gill (CIO, AMEE) and Ray Heung (Senior Investment Strategist) discuss how US Q1 2026 earnings support our Overweight view on equities, especially in the tech sector. They also examine the rationale for adding gold miners to portfolios, the USD/JPY outlook amid central bank policy divergence and selective opportunities in GCC Investment-grade sovereign and bank bonds.

You can read our latest Global Market Outlook today here.

Speaker(s):
- 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 latest Fed meeting, where, much like this week’s Bank of Japan policy meeting, there was heavy debate and dissenting votes. Listen now to understand the implications of these developments for interest rate trajectory and investor portfolios.

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

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