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Trump Media to launch ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... custody by Charles Schwab. Trump Media and Technology Group chief executive and chair Devin Nunes said that these "America First" investment products would support crypto ventures and US companies. "We aim to create inventive funds incorporating firms ...

Trump inaugurated as 47th President

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... Trump took to the stage for his "Day 1" official address unleashing a raft of executive orders and reaffirming his America first policies. The new US President took a harsh stance on immigration, declaring a national emergency at the US Southern border ...

Chief economist update: Red light on greenback

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
... safe-haven quality of the US dollar. Mnuchin is correct, the lower US dollar would boost US growth and US inflation. "America First!" remember? Apart from increased exports, the cheaper greenback will boost multinationals' earnings when they're repatriated ...

Trump-flation returns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... none other displayed by the Russell 2000 index's performance - small companies would benefit more from Trump's 'America First' policy. The index gained more than 16% in the first month after Trump emerged victorious on 8 November last year, outperforming ...

The Trump risk on global trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... BDI climbed to 859 overnight. The one major risk to the continued improvement in trade is Donald Trump and his "America First" policy. One that Trump reminded the world once more last night when he revealed his thoughts on steel dumping. "Not only China ...

O Canada

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... only proves the man's unpredictability but also that he continues to "walk his talk", delivering on his promise of "America First". Australia is safe in the meantime while the US-North Korea nuclear threat continues, but when (if?) the nuclear sabre-rattling ...

Obamacare one, Trump nil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... disappointment is the 2.7% drop in the Russell 2000 index - small US companies that would benefit more from Trump's "America First" policy. The yield on 10-year US Treasuries declined nine basis points to 2.4% and inflation expectations - measured by ...

From strength to strength

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... commented on strengthening client demand, new product releases and improving underlying market conditions." Trump's "America First" policy should see gains in activity in the more domestically-orientated services sector when Markit releases its flash ...

Still unsure about POTUS 45

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2017
... strength, and confidence of our country has disappeared over the horizon. From this moment on, it's going to be America first. Every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs, will be made to benefit American workers and American ...
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