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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
Ford Options Market Braces for 5.8% Swing on Earnings Report

Stocks

Ford Options Market Braces for 5.8% Swing on Earnings Report

Jul 21, 2026

Options data suggests traders are anticipating a 5.8% move in Ford's stock price following its July 28 earnings release. Historical performance shows the automaker's shares have exceeded these volatility expectations in five of the last eight quarters.

Tech and Industrial Insiders Sell Millions in Company Stock

Stocks

Tech and Industrial Insiders Sell Millions in Company Stock

Jul 21, 2026

Executives at firms including Tech Innovations Inc. and Acme Corp have sold significant blocks of their company's shares, according to recent SEC filings. The sales, some executed under pre-arranged plans, come amid varied stock performances across the companies.