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Marcus Chen

Markets & Equities Correspondent

Marcus Chen has covered global equity markets for 12 years, reporting on earnings season, stock listings, and corporate deal activity across US and Asian exchanges. He holds a CFA charter and previously worked as an equity research associate at a Singapore brokerage before moving into financial journalism. His reporting focuses on translating quarterly results and M&A activity into plain-language coverage for retail investors.

Covers:
  • stocks
  • markets
  • earnings
  • mergers-acquisitions
Latest by Marcus Chen
Mexican Stocks Fall as S&P/BMV IPC Closes Down 1.23%

Stocks

Mexican Stocks Fall as S&P/BMV IPC Closes Down 1.23%

Jul 29, 2026

Mexico's benchmark stock index, the S&P/BMV IPC, fell 1.23% on Wednesday, with losses led by the industrials and consumer staples sectors. Fomento Economico Mexicano and America Movil were among the session's biggest decliners.

Arm Lifts Revenue Forecast on Surging AI Chip Demand

Stocks

Arm Lifts Revenue Forecast on Surging AI Chip Demand

Jul 29, 2026

The UK-based chip designer projected second-quarter revenue of $1.38 billion, beating analyst estimates, as data center operators increasingly adopt its power-efficient architecture for artificial intelligence workloads.