AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWall Street Shock: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq plunged on Friday after US payrolls beat forecasts, pushing Fed-hike odds higher and reigniting AI-bubble fears. Monetary Policy Watch: Traders now see a December rate hike probability rising sharply, while inflation pressure is linked to higher oil costs from the Iran conflict. Capital Markets Reform: Taiwan’s president says the island will reshape its capital market into an “Asian Nasdaq” by easing trading rules to help startups raise funds. Index Flows: Marvell’s S&P 500 entry on June 22 highlights how AI demand is reshuffling passive-investment buying. Nigeria Fintech Shake-up: President Tinubu moves to break Optasia’s 12-year airtime credit/data advance dominance, aiming to widen local participation in a market worth N3tn+. Insurance & Infrastructure: Vietnam’s non-life insurance outlook is tied to transport, energy and industrial infrastructure spending, with engineering and cargo demand set to rise. Commodities & Weather: Malaysia’s rubber market is expected to trade sideways with a slight downward bias as West Asia uncertainty and monsoon-linked heavy rain disrupt tapping. Crypto Volatility: Bitcoin’s sharp drop has broadened worries across digital assets, even as stablecoins, derivatives and prediction markets keep growing.
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