Markets Rally Amid Uncertainty

Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago

11-Jul-25 07:00

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U.S. jobless claims remain steady, pointing to a resilient labour market even as tariff threats and Trump’s immigration stance add uncertainty to the outlook. Yet, markets continue to hit record highs, raising questions about what’s truly driving the rally and how sustainable it is. For insights into the forces at play and what it means for investors, we speak to Tim Mulholland, President, TJM LTd, Chicago.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Keith Kam, Elaine Boey, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: markets, economy

Tags: investment, us stock market, global economy, uncertainty,

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