Good MornING Asia - 31 January 2019

Thanks to a helping hand from Fed Chair Powell, Asian currencies are looking stronger across the board today. Risk assets in the region will take heart from the Fed's capitulation to markets. But don't write off hikes too soon

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Opinion

By Robert Carnell

Asian FX strengthens across the board

Thanks to a helping hand from Fed Chair Powell, Asian currencies are looking stronger across the board today. Risk assets in the region will take heart…

Asia Morning Bites

ASEAN morning bytes

General market tone: Risk-on. A dovish Fed will likely push risk-taking behavior on Thursday with the US and China now in fresh trade talks.

Malaysia

Malaysia: Exports end 2018 on a firmer note

Data supports our view of a pick-up in GDP growth in the final quarter of 2018 to 4.6% from 4.4% in the previous quarter, leading to a full-year average…