
Stanchart hosts roundtable on second-half 2026 global market outlook
…backs equities and emerging market bonds
Standard Chartered hosted a client roundtable in Accra to discuss its Global Market Outlook for the second half of 2026, reaffirming its preference for global equities and emerging market U.S. dollar bonds while urging investors to remain diversified amid heightened geopolitical and market uncertainty.
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