BT Market Focus
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<p>Market Focus Daily is a closing bell look at markets and the news that drove its movements-every trading day. Market Focus Weekly rounds up the week with expert analysis and insights for a big picture look at the trading week ahead.</p> <p>Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 17, 2026
Chip stocks falling, oil rising and India's US$30 trillion opportunity: M&G's Vikas Pershad on where to look now
<p>Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, coupled with growing concerns that AI spending may have become too exuberant, have fuelled volatility in stock markets globally. On a positive note, the equity fundraising boom shows little sign of slowing, with Malaysia leading the way in South-east Asia.</p> <p>In this episode of Market Focus Weekly, M&G Investments’ Vikas Pershad unpacks the market moves for the week – sharing where he sees the other AI opportunities in Asia, given volatility in the memory chip sector, why South-east Asia's IPO market is becoming increasingly attractive, and the "North Star" guiding his outlook for the India market.</p> <p>Highlights:</p> <p>02:02 Investing opportunities in Asia’s energy sector</p> <p>05:03 What to watch for during earnings season</p> <p>06:20 IPO boom in South-east Asia</p> <p>08:04 Why the software sector is not ‘dead’</p> <p>13:31 What is his ‘North star’ for the India market</p> <p>---</p> <p>Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to btpodcasts@sph.com.sg.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Hosted by: Claressa Monteiro (<a href="mailto:claremb@sph.com.sg">claremb@sph.com.sg</a>)</p> <p>Written by: Nicole Teo</p> <p>With Vikas Pershad, portfolio manager for Asian Equities, M&G Investments</p> <p>Edited by: Nicole Teo & Claressa Monteiro</p> <p>Produced by: Nicole Teo & Chai Pei Chieh</p> <p>A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Market Focus Weekly podcasts every Friday:</p> <p>Channel: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmktfocus/">bt.sg/btmktfocus</a></p> <p>Amazon: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfam">bt.sg/mfam</a></p> <p>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfap/">bt.sg/mfap</a></p> <p>Spotify: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfsp/">bt.sg/mfsp</a></p> <p>YouTube Music: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfyt">bt.sg/mfyt</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://bt.sg/mktfocus/">bt.sg/mktfocus</a></p> <p>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. </p> <p>Discover more BT podcast series:</p> <p>BT Money Hacks at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks">bt.sg/btmoneyhacks</a></p> <p>BT Correspondents at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btcobt" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bt.sg/btcobt&source=gmail&ust=1725767545308000&usg=AOvVaw1MZyDZ2ZxkzhbmmY3UOc3Z">bt.sg/btcobt</a></p> <p>BT Podcasts at: <a href="https://bt.sg/podcasts">bt.sg/podcasts</a></p> <p>BT Lens On: <a href="https://bt.sg/btlenson">bt.sg/btlenson</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
July 16, 2026
TSMC's record profit fails to lift Asian chip stocks; Oil eases amid elevated risks
<p>Market news for July 16, 2026: Asian shares fell today, led by the sell-off in semiconductor, even as chipmaking giant TSMC announced its’ record earnings beat. Meanwhile, oil prices retreated slightly after the US completed its latest round of strikes on Iran.</p> <p>Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.</p> <p>Written by: Nicole Teo (<a href="mailto:nicolet@sph.com.sg">nicolet@sph.com.sg</a>)</p> <p>Produced and edited by: Chai Pei Chieh & Claressa Monteiro</p> <p>Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media</p> <p>Produced with AI text-to-speech capabilities</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Market Focus Daily and rate us on:</p> <p>Channel: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmktfocus/">bt.sg/btmktfocus</a></p> <p>Amazon: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfam">bt.sg/mfam</a></p> <p>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfap/">bt.sg/mfap</a></p> <p>Spotify: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfsp/">bt.sg/mfsp</a></p> <p>YouTube Music: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfyt">bt.sg/mfyt</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://bt.sg/mktfocus/">bt.sg/mktfocus</a></p> <p>Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg</p> <p>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. </p> <p>Discover more BT podcast series:</p> <p>BT Money Hacks at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks">bt.sg/btmoneyhacks</a></p> <p>BT Correspondents at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btcobt" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bt.sg/btcobt&source=gmail&ust=1725767545308000&usg=AOvVaw1MZyDZ2ZxkzhbmmY3UOc3Z">bt.sg/btcobt</a></p> <p>BT Podcasts at: <a href="https://bt.sg/podcasts">bt.sg/podcasts</a></p> <p>BT Lens On: <a href="https://bt.sg/btlenson">bt.sg/btlenson</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
July 15, 2026
Oil jumps on US-Iran hostilities; ASML earnings lift AI sentiment
<p>Market news for July 15, 2026: Asian shares rally as US inflation numbers cooled interest rate hike expectations. Geopolitical tensions continue to rise as both the US and Iran continue to ramp up strikes. In tech earnings, ASML beats expectations, while IBM disappoints.</p> <p>Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.</p> <p>Written by: Nicole Teo (<a href="mailto:nicolet@sph.com.sg">nicolet@sph.com.sg</a>)</p> <p>Produced and edited by: Chai Pei Chieh & Claressa Monteiro</p> <p>Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media</p> <p>Produced with AI text-to-speech capabilities</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Market Focus Daily and rate us on:</p> <p>Channel: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmktfocus/">bt.sg/btmktfocus</a></p> <p>Amazon: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfam">bt.sg/mfam</a></p> <p>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfap/">bt.sg/mfap</a></p> <p>Spotify: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfsp/">bt.sg/mfsp</a></p> <p>YouTube Music: <a href="https://bt.sg/mfyt">bt.sg/mfyt</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://bt.sg/mktfocus/">bt.sg/mktfocus</a></p> <p>Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg</p> <p>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. </p> <p>Discover more BT podcast series:</p> <p>BT Money Hacks at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks">bt.sg/btmoneyhacks</a></p> <p>BT Correspondents at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btcobt" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bt.sg/btcobt&source=gmail&ust=1725767545308000&usg=AOvVaw1MZyDZ2ZxkzhbmmY3UOc3Z">bt.sg/btcobt</a></p> <p>BT Podcasts at: <a href="https://bt.sg/podcasts">bt.sg/podcasts</a></p> <p>BT Lens On: <a href="https://bt.sg/btlenson">bt.sg/btlenson</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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- What is BT Market Focus?
<p>Market Focus Daily is a closing bell look at markets and the news that drove its movements-every trading day. Market Focus Weekly rounds up the week with expert analysis and insights for a big picture look at the trading week ahead.</p> <p>Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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