Jeron Yeoh, Author at WRISE Group

16/07/2026InsightsJeron Yeoh

Middle East Peace Deal, a Hawkish Fed and AI Volatility Dominate Markets

Macro The most consequential macro development of the month has been the US-Iran peace deal, reached in Switzerland with Pakistan and Qatar acting as mediators. [1] The agreement triggered a risk-on response across markets: oil prices fell, equities and Bitcoin…

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10/06/2026InsightsJeron Yeoh

Handshakes, Record Highs, and a Brewing Bubble

Macro Two things drove markets in May 2026: a potential resolution to the Middle East conflict and an AI-driven equity rally that continued to defy the macro backdrop. On the geopolitical front, diplomatic channels between the United States and Iran…

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13/05/202613/05/2026InsightsJeron Yeoh

Inflation and Geopolitical Risk Keep Markets on Edge

Macro The Federal Reserve's policy direction remains uncertain, with market participants and economists expressing divergent views on the timing and magnitude of future rate changes. The Federal Reserve held its benchmark policy rate steady at its April meeting, marking the…

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10/04/2026InsightsJeron Yeoh

Iran war upends Global Markets and Safe Havens

Macro The energy shock from the Iran conflict has triggered a dramatic hawkish repricing of central bank rate expectations globally. As of March 21, markets had moved from pricing 2.4 cuts from the Fed before the war to 0.3 hikes,…

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26/03/202626/03/2026Press ReleaseJeron Yeoh

WRISE Group Partners with China Asset Management (Hong Kong) to Offer Exclusive Access to Asia Bond Fund high dividend yield share class in Hong Kong Debut

WRISE Group Partners with China Asset Management (Hong Kong) to Offer Exclusive Access to Asia Bond Fund high dividend yield share class in Hong Kong Debut WRISE Prestige is the first firm in Hong Kong to offer the ChinaAMC Select…

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13/03/2026InsightsJeron Yeoh

Markets remain strong as the Credit Cycle Matures

Macro February was a good month for investors with most asset classes delivering positive returns, while economic indicators globally looked positive with strong growth and stable inflation. The macro backdrop may remain supportive, as most nations are easing monetary policy…

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03/03/202603/03/2026Press ReleaseJeron Yeoh

WRISE Group Announces Strategic Partnership in Thailand with IFCG

WRISE Group Announces Strategic Partnership in Thailand with IFCG Strategic alliance with the leading Thai brokerage and advisory firm will see both companies expand capabilities to provide institutional-grade wealth management solutions in the country Singapore / Hong Kong / Mainland…

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13/02/202613/02/2026Press ReleaseJeron Yeoh

WRISE Group Launches Client Service Centre in Taipei

WRISE Group Launches Client Service Centre in Taipei New client service centre expands WRISE’s regional footprint by serving as a bridge for cross-border capital flow and integrated family office services in East Asia Singapore / Hong Kong / Mainland China…

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12/02/202612/02/2026InsightsJeron Yeoh

A World Rebalancing: Global Markets Enter a New Phase

Macro Heightened geopolitical risks have contributed to a more volatile market environment. Volatility skews have shifted decisively, with implied volatility on puts materially higher and downside protection trading at a premium. This contrasts with parts of 2025, when skews were…

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21/01/202611/02/2026Press ReleaseJeron Yeoh

WRISE Group Establishes Strategic Alliance with The Continental Group to Democratise Access to Private Banking in the UAE

WRISE Group Establishes Strategic Alliance with The Continental Group to Democratise Access to Private Banking in the UAE Strategic alliance between two financial services leaders expands access to private banking across a broader investor base in the UAESingapore / Hong…

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