Standard Chartered Money Insights

Daniel Lam talks about the newest tariff threats from Trump, why they are not likely to materialise, and the implications for various assets.

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

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Daniel Lam talks about the tightening from Bank of Japan, how it diverges from the Fed, and its implications on bonds and forex markets.

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

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Daniel Lam discusses the mixed US non-farm payroll release, how it represents a resilience US macro outlook near-term, and the investment implications.

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

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In this episode, Steve speaks with Mischa Bitton, Head of Alternative Investments at Standard Chartered, about the growing role of alternative investments. They discuss why alternatives matter in a high-inflation environment and how different alternative assets could help investors diversify portfolios in 2026. 

Read the accompanying report https://av.sc.com/corp-en/nr/content/docs/wm-thematic-report-the-role-of-alternatives-in-a-world-of-elevated-valuations-pvb-09-january-2026.pdf to find out more.

Speaker:
- Steve Brice, Global Chief Investment Officer, Standard Chartered Bank  
- Mischa Bitton, Head of Alternative Investments, Standard Chartered Bank  

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Manpreet speaks with Fook Hien about the start of 2026 and the outlook ahead, including the upcoming US earnings season, China tech sector IPOs and the precious metals rally.

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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 

- Yap Fook Hien, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Bank 

In this episode, Steve speaks with Gautam Duggal, Global Head of Banca at Standard Chartered, about the role of insurance in retirement planning. They discuss how insurance can provide protection, generate a steady income stream, and support long-term wealth growth. 

Read the accompanying report https://www.sc.com/en/uploads/sites/66/content/docs/wm-thematic-report-future-proofing-your-retirement-the-insurance-way-27-november-2025.pdf to find out more.

Speaker:
- Steve Brice, Global Chief Investment Officer, Standard Chartered Bank  
- Gautam Duggal, Global Head, Bancassurance, Standard Chartered Bank  

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Daniel Lam discusses the importance of using alternative assets for portfolio diversification, to prepare for an eventful 2026

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

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Daniel Lam continues the discussion on the operation in Venezuela – this time, talking about the impact on Gold, and how strong demand continues from Central Banks and from Exchange-Traded-Products.

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

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Daniel Lam discusses the operation in Venezuela, the implications for energy companies and the “truce out of convenience” between the US and China.

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

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Daniel Lam talks about the strong start to Chinese equities in 2026, how the stocks from the new economy sectors are leading the way, and what to expect going forward.

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

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