Q2'2025 Market Outlook | Adapting With A New Playbook - Articles & Commentaries

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29 April 2025

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After a volatile first quarter marked by heightened trade tensions and geopolitics, markets are entering a new phase of uncertainty. Tariff risks, and shifts in central bank policies are forcing investors to rethink their strategies.

In our latest Fundamental Flash, we highlight where opportunities are emerging across global, Asian, and Malaysian markets — and how investors can recalibrate their portfolios for a more resilient 2025. Read on to navigate the challenges ahead with greater agility and clarity.

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