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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
Peacock Turns First-Ever Profit on World Cup, Subscriber Surge

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Peacock Turns First-Ever Profit on World Cup, Subscriber Surge

Jul 23, 2026

Comcast's Peacock streaming service reported its first profitable quarter with a $189 million pre-tax profit, driven by strong subscriber growth from content like the FIFA World Cup, though the parent company faced headwinds in its broadband and theme park divisions.

Amazon Options Market Prices in 6.4% Post-Earnings Stock Move

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Amazon Options Market Prices in 6.4% Post-Earnings Stock Move

Jul 23, 2026

Options traders are anticipating a 6.4% swing in Amazon's stock price following its July 30 earnings report, according to Bloomberg data. Historically, the stock's actual post-earnings move has exceeded market expectations in six of the last eight quarters.

Roblox Options Market Prices in 14% Swing on Upcoming Earnings

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Roblox Options Market Prices in 14% Swing on Upcoming Earnings

Jul 23, 2026

Options traders are anticipating a significant 14% move in Roblox shares following its quarterly earnings report on July 30, according to Bloomberg data. The gaming platform has a history of volatile post-earnings reactions, frequently exceeding market expectations.