Asian stocks saw a slight increase following positive US economic data, boosting global market confidence. Tech stocks were particularly strong, fueled by a positive outlook from Taiwan Semiconductor and strong earnings from Netflix. The yen stabilized amid cooling inflation data, while the dollar weakened after comments suggesting potential interest rate cuts.
Wait for dust to settle before taking fresh bets, says Maulik Patel
Geopolitical tensions and market swings prompt caution for investors. Maulik Patel of Equirus Securities advises patience, suggesting a wait-and-watch approach. He notes current crises differ