Pick Your Sectors Carefully

Kelvin Wong, Senior Market Analyst, OANDA

28-Mar-25 07:00

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Although 4th quarter US GDP numbers appeared healthy at 2.4%, Kelvin Wong, Senior Market Analyst, OANDA warns that this is backward looking data. We ask him what data points to pay attention to for a better picture of the economy whilst asking for his investment strategy.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim, Natalie Tan, Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See, Aisalli Ayub

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Categories: markets, economy, technology, Corporates, investments

Tags: world market watch, us gdp figures, market analysis, donald trump, tariffs,

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