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Saturday, 4 October 2025 01:44 WIB

If it just seems like the first Friday of the month wasn't the same without being able to pore through the Bureau of Labor Statistics' hotly watched monthly jobs report, don't worry. You probably didn't miss much. While the BLS has gone dark with the shutdown in Washington, other reports outside the government data suggest the labor market just plodded along in September. The Dow Jones consensus forecast was for growth of 51,000 in nonfarm payrolls with the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.3%. High-frequency data that includes job postings, private payrolls and state-by-state figures...

RECENT NEWS
European Markets Set for Flat Open Ahead of ECB Decision
Thursday, 12 December 2024 15:33 WIB | Eropa

European equity markets were poised to open little changed on Thursday as investors awaited the European Central Bank's latest monetary policy decision. The ECB is widely expected to implement another 25 basis point rate cut, with traders also focusing on its quarterly growth and inflation projections. The Swiss National Bank is also anticipated to announce another rate cut. Meanwhile, the latest US inflation data came in line with expectations, setting the stage for the Federal Reserve to reduce borrowing costs further next week. In premarket trade, Euro Stoxx 50 and Stoxx 600 futures...

Hang Seng Rises in Early Trade
Thursday, 12 December 2024 10:00 WIB | HANG SENG

Hong Kong stocks rose 61 points, or 0.3%, to 20,214 in early trade on Thursday, snapping losses from the previous two sessions. The gains followed the Nasdaq's overnight rise to a record high, with soft U.S. inflation in November strengthening bets for a Fed rate cut later this month. Meanwhile, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in Washington next month, CBS News said. Traders were keeping an eye on China's two-day Central Economic Work Conference that is expected to set policy for next year, following a stimulus signal from...

Asia markets open higher after Nasdaq hits record high on tame inflation data
Thursday, 12 December 2024 08:34 WIB | Bursa Asia

Asia-Pacific opened higher Wednesday, following gains on Wall Street that saw the Nasdaq Composite surge to record highs after November's inflation report met expectations. Traders in Asia assessed jobs data from Australia, which showed the country's unemployment rate dropped to 3.9% in November from 4.1% the month prior. A poll of economists from Reuters had expected the rate to rise to 4.2%. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.1% higher. Japan's Nikkei 225 climbed 1.7% at market open, while the Topix gained 1.3%. South Korea's Kospi index opened up 1%, while the small-cap Kosdaq...

Japanese Stocks Rise to Highest Point in 8 Weeks
Thursday, 12 December 2024 07:45 WIB | Nikkei 225 Indeks Nikkei

The Nikkei 225 index edged up 0.01% to close at 39,372 on Wednesday, ending almost flat after weak signals from Wall Street overnight, as investors braced for a key US inflation report. Market sentiment was also affected by mixed economic data from Japan. The Reuters Tankan index turned negative in December, while the BSI manufacturing sentiment reading showed improvement in the fourth quarter. Additionally, data revealed that Japanese producer prices rose at the fastest pace in 16 months in November. Notable performers were index heavyweights Kawasaki Heavy (+10.3%), IHI Corp (6.3%) and...

Nasdaq Marks Another Closing Record
Thursday, 12 December 2024 04:15 WIB | Saham AS US Stocks

The S&P 500 gained 0.9% on Wednesday, moving closer to its all-time highs, while the Nasdaq 100 surged 1.7%, reaching a new record. This rally followed November's inflation report, which aligned with economists' expectations and bolstered hopes for a likely Federal Reserve rate cut at its upcoming meeting. However, the Dow Jones lost 104 points, weighed down by a 5.6% slide in UnitedHealth shares. Tech stocks spearheaded the rally, pushing the sector's year-to-date gains beyond 24%, with significant contributions from communication services and consumer discretionary stocks. The...

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ASIA
Asia-Pacific markets trade higher, tracking Wall Street gains
Friday, 12 September 2025 07:36 WIB

Asia-Pacific markets traded higher, tracking Wall Street gains overnight. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.41% after hitting a fresh record high on Thursday, while the Topix added 0.61%. South...

EUROPE
European Shares Muted
Friday, 6 June 2025 14:47 WIB

Both the STOXX 50 and STOXX 600 hovered around the flatline on Friday, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of further developments in trade talks between US President Trump and Chinese...

GLOBAL ECONOMY
US government shutdown begins as partisan division rules Washington
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 13:02 WIB

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and the White House from reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a long,...