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One American President, Two North American Bankers

30 Jan 2025

One American President, Two North American Bankers

It has been predictable, but nonetheless curious, that the incoming US President would at some stage cross swords with the Chair of the Federal Reserve. The FOMC decision to hold rates pat saw fruition in such expectation. In a rant on ‘Truth Social’ condemning the FED to be interested in gender, green energy and climate fakery rather than bringing inflation to heel while failing in banking regulation, the scapegoat for any ills that befall President Trump’s policies is being fatted for future verbal slaughter.

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Never a Dull Day

29 Jan 2025

Never a Dull Day

Markets and investor’s sentiment are still characterized by uncertainties and by the resultant inclination to react to headlines, rather than take a longer-term view. Equities stabilized after Monday’s sharp sell-off caused by the launch of AI models by Chinese start-up, Deepseek.

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DeepSeek Gives a Deep Clean in Stock Markets

28 Jan 2025

DeepSeek Gives a Deep Clean in Stock Markets

Investors holding tech-heavy exposure are probably thankful for the Chinese New Year holiday in which mainland China, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Vietnam and others are closed today allowing something of circuit breaker to the meltdown in the stock prices of AI associated corporations.