Gold’s big run, Fed rate cut watch and DBS at a record high

This week on Market Focus Weekly, host Emily Liu and Saxo Bank’s Charu Chanana break down the latest movements in US and Asia markets. From US jobs and inflation data fuelling expectations of a Fed rate cut, to gold’s unstoppable climb and whether Oracle’s stock surge signals an AI bubble.  In Asia, Japan’s political shake-up brings more uncertainty, while in Singapore, DBS hits a record high and powers the Straits Times Index. Highlights: 03:26 US Fed outlook 04:30 Gold prices keep going up 08:31 Bank of Japan outlook 11:45 Oracle’s AI boom 16:34 DBS makes history --- Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to [email protected]. --- Written and hosted by: Emily Liu ([email protected]) With Charu Chanana, chief investment strategist, Saxo Bank Edited by: Chai Pei Chieh & Claressa Monteiro Produced by: Emily & Chai Pei Chieh A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media --- Follow Market Focus Weekly podcasts every Friday: Channel: bt.sg/btmktfocus Amazon: bt.sg/mfam Apple Podcasts: bt.sg/mfap Spotify: bt.sg/mfsp YouTube Music: bt.sg/mfyt Website: bt.sg/mktfocus Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  Discover more BT podcast series: BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks BT Correspondents at: bt.sg/btcobt BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/podcasts BT Branded Podcasts at: bt.sg/brpod BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlensonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.