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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
Dollar Steadies After Steepest Fall Since April as Fed Policy Looms

Dollar Steadies After Steepest Fall Since April as Fed Policy Looms

Jul 13, 2026

The U.S. dollar stabilized on Monday following its largest one-day decline since late April, with currency markets focused on upcoming Federal Reserve minutes for clues on future interest rate policy. The Japanese yen remained under pressure near a 40-year low, keeping intervention risks elevated.