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  Market Outlook Ex-Japan Risk assets corrected sharply amid escalating Middle East war when the US and Israel launched unilateral pre-emptive strikes

Risk assets in most markets continued to move higher, albeit cautiously and unevenly. US tariff news took centre stage again

Risk assets started the year on a positive note, heading higher with volatility amid geopolitical tensions. The World Index gained

Risk assets continued to head higher going into the final month of the year as Fed reduced interest rate by

  Risk assets trading volatility heightened in November on fluctuating probability of Fed decision to reduce interest rate in the upcoming

Risk assets continued to move higher in October, particularly in markets which are beneficiaries of AI investments. As expected, the

Risk assets strengthened further in August across regions. Investor attention continued to focus on US corporate earnings announcement and Federal

Risk asset trading volatility remained high across regions. Investor attention continued to focus on US tariffs development. The start of

Risk asset trading volatility remained high across regions, brought about by escalation in Israeli-Iranian conflict. Israel launched pre-emptive aerial bombardments