AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMarket Turn: A Democratic sweep of the US midterms sent stocks and bonds higher and oil below $100 a barrel, while Treasury yields fell. Investors are weighing whether cheaper energy can sustain the rally as AI-spending worries linger; Friday’s US jobs report is the next key test. Asia Markets: Indian shares posted their biggest one-day gain in seven months, and the rupee reached a two-week high as easing oil prices lifted sentiment. Traders are watching whether foreign inflows return. Bank Earnings: Profit pressure showed across the region: BNZ’s annual profit fell 23% to NZ$1.16 billion, while DBS reported a 5% quarterly decline. Corporate Outlook: TC Energy raised its 2026 EBITDA forecast and outlined about $3 billion in new growth projects. Finance and Investment: India’s clean-industry pipeline represents a potential $434 billion investment opportunity, though only two of 61 tracked projects have reached final investment decisions. DIFC also put family wealth and tokenized-asset infrastructure in focus at Dubai Future Finance Week.
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