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S&P 500, DAX 40 Forecast: Sentiment Turnaround, However, Downside Risks Remain

Dark cloud over economy

Growing China risk

Vietnam’s GDP is expected to rebound to 5.5% growth in 2022 if the COVID-19 pandemic is under relative control both at home and abroad, the World Bank said in its Taking Stock report released on January 13.

Double whammy

remains cautious in the short term on possible downside risks following the implementation of the full lockdown measures by the government in an effort to keep a lid on the Covid-19 pandemic. The cautious stance came about despite the bank’s net profit for the first quarter ended March 31,2021, growing by about five times to RM2.46bil from RM507.93mil in the same quarter a year ago. CIMB Group’s revenue for the quarter rose to RM5.96bil from RM4.14bil a year ago. “The strong performance ...

Mid-cap mutual funds are expected to make solid gains: Why you should be picky while selecting schemes Synopsis Even with fund managers hunting within the confines of this narrow market cap band of Rs 10,000-Rs 30,000 crore, there is wide variation of quality within this basket. Some funds prefer to tilt towards larger mid-caps while some hunt much lower down the market cap ladder. Some funds diversify heavily to mitigate risk while a few take concentrated bets. Mid-cap stocks made solid gains ...

Heres why you should be picky about mid cap mutual funds Synopsis Even with fund managers hunting within the confines of narrow market cap band of Rs 10,000-Rs 30,000 crore, there is a wide variation of quality within this basket. Experts contend that investors consider finer aspects before betting big in this space instead of just focusing on returns. Mid-cap stocks made solid gains in 2020 and many expect this run to continue over the next 6-12 months. Funds investing in this space will ride ...

Made up. >> i agree with general mccaffrey. process is critical. its up to the national security adviser, john bolt nen this case, to collect the best information from the agencies of the government and present the president with options and that has to include all the downside risks. a president should never be in a position ten minutes before a strike learning that there will be significant collateral damage to civilian casualties. its just unbelievable. >> brett mcgurk, general barry mccaffre...

When we come back, well have the how, how the world is reacting to russias military in syria. but first, heres the cnbc ma market wrap. >> we didnt match mondays big rally on wall street. stocks ending mixed for the day. the s&p off by 7, the nasdaq falling by 32 points. imf is cutting its flobl growth target for the year again. its now predicting growth of 3.1%, and warning of more pronounced downside risks. the trade gap widened in august as exports slumped to the lowest level in three years...