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Are markets entering a Goldilocks patch?

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The outlook for markets looks sanguine

The Straits Times Index has posted three weeks of consecutive gains, with last week’s 2.8 per cent rise taking it to 3,371.17 points – levels last seen in February.

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SINGAPORE - Markets continued riding higher last week, buoyed by falling inflation numbers, hopes of a pause in interest rate hikes and better-than-expected corporate results.

Is the optimism justified? Let’s look at recent developments.

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