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Asia Stocks Shaky Ahead of Fed, Yen Hits 4-Month Low
Wednesday, 20 March 2024 16:18 WIB | Market update

Asian shares were hesitant on Wednesday on concerns the Federal Reserve could signal a slower path of rate cuts this year, while the yen plumbed a fresh four-month low on expectations that policy in Japan will remain accommodative for a while longer. Tokyo's Nikkei, is closed for a holiday in...


Asia Shares Idle, Dollar Firm Ahead of Central Bank Bonanza
Monday, 18 March 2024 14:46 WIB | Home

Asian shares idled and the dollar held firm on Monday as investors looked to navigate a minefield of central bank meetings this week that could see the end of free money in Japan and perhaps a slower glide path for U.S. rate cuts. Central banks in the United States, Japan, UK, Sweden,...


Asia markets mostly higher as Fed’s Powell signals rate cuts are on the horizon
Friday, 8 March 2024 14:16 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose after comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that interest rate cuts may not be too distant if inflation signals support. Speaking to the Senate Banking Committee, Powell didn’t offer an exact timeline for rate cuts, but noted they would go...


Asian Stocks Rise on Support From Powell Rate Hint
Thursday, 7 March 2024 14:58 WIB | Market update

Stocks in Asia rose Thursday after US equities advanced, helped along by comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that interest rates will likely fall this year. Shares in Australia and Japan gained ground, while futures in Hong Kong also drifted higher, taking cues...


Asia Stocks Drop as Tech Drags, China in Focus
Wednesday, 6 March 2024 14:43 WIB | Market update

Stocks in Asia fell after tech heavyweights dragged down US indexes ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress.  Equity benchmarks edged lower in Japan, South Korea and Australia. Meanwhile, those for Hong Kong indicated gains after a slump on Tuesday....


Asia Stocks Face Pressure as China Congress Begins
Tuesday, 5 March 2024 14:40 WIB | Market update

Asian equity markets were under pressure Tuesday with investors focused on China, where officials have set an ambitious 5% growth target alongside measures to boost confidence.  Futures pricing indicated selling in Chinese stocks Tuesday amid growing investor concern over...


Asian Equities Advance Ahead of China Policy Week
Monday, 4 March 2024 14:28 WIB | Market update

Asian stocks rose Monday, tracking US shares higher into a week that includes Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony and China’s National People’s Congress. Japan’s Nikkei-225 Stock Average surpassed 40,000 for the first time as the government...


Asia Shares Cautious As Inflation Dashes Rate Cut Hopes
Monday, 19 February 2024 14:21 WIB | Market update

Asian shares got off to a slow start on Monday as fading chances for early rate cuts globally soured the mood, though investors are hoping China markets return from holiday with a spring in their step. A holiday for U.S. markets also made for thin trading, while the latest surge in tech stocks is...


Asia markets rise as Wall Street rebounds from Fed day sell-off
Friday, 2 February 2024 14:24 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific markets rose early Friday in Asia, mirroring Wall Street’s rebound from the sell-off earlier this week after Chairman Jerome Powell indicated the U.S. Federal Reserve was unlikely to cut rates in March. In Asia, investors will wrap up the week with January inflation figures out of...


Asia markets open lower after Fed pours cold water on March rate cut
Thursday, 1 February 2024 14:28 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific markets fell after the U.S. Federal Reserve signaled it was unlikely to cut rates in March. Overnight, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would likely not be comfortable enough with the path of inflation by its next meeting in March to cut interest rates. In Asia,...


Asia markets fall ahead of Fed decision; China factory activity and Australia inflation on tap
Wednesday, 31 January 2024 14:45 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific markets fell ahead of the rate decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve and a slew of economic data from across the region, including China and Australia. Australia will release its inflation numbers for December and the fourth quarter, while China will announce its official purchasing...


Asia markets mostly rise; GDP, inflation readings and Fed meeting in focus this week
Monday, 29 January 2024 14:57 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose early Monday ahead of a slew of GDP and inflation numbers due out from the region this week. Investors will also be watching the U.S. Federal Reserve’s first rate decision of 2024, set to be released Wednesday stateside. This week’s major events will be China’s...


Asia Markets Mostly Slide as Investors Assess Trade and Factory Activity Data From Japan
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 15:14 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell as investors monitor economic data out of Japan as well as factory activity data from Australia. Japan’s December exports beat expectations, with its trade balance turning in a $62.1 billion surplus compared with a $122.1 billion deficit expected by a Reuters poll...


Asia Shares on Guard for Inflation, Earnings Tests
Monday, 8 January 2024 14:31 WIB | Market update

Asian shares started in a muted mood on Monday after Wall Street snapped its winning streak, while investors braced for U.S. inflation data and a corporate reporting season where good results are needed to justify high stock valuations. Geopolitical tensions were also on the radar as disruptions...


Asia Stocks Open Cautiously in 2023’s Last Session
Friday, 29 December 2023 14:32 WIB | Market update

Asian stocks traded mixed in the last session of the year after US stocks eked out a gain and as investors bargain-hunt in China.  Australian equities fell as a drop in iron ore prices weighed, while shares in Japan edged higher, keeping the benchmark Topix on track for...


Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher as China stocks rise, Aussie shares hold near two-year highs
Thursday, 28 December 2023 15:48 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose on Thursday, with Australia stocks hovering near two-year highs and China markets extending gains to the second straight day, though Japan shares took a breather after rallying the day before. Markets including Australia and Hong Kong resumed trading Wednesday...


Asia stocks bounce; Aussie shares hit near 2-year highs
Wednesday, 27 December 2023 14:31 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific stocks bounced Wednesday, with Australia stocks hitting a near two-year high, as more markets return from a Christmas break. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index gained 0.8% to hit its highest level since late April 2022, as trading resumed for the week. The index is eying yearly gains...


Asia Shares Edge Up, Rate Hopes Face Data Test
Monday, 4 December 2023 14:41 WIB | Market update

Asian shares started firmer on Monday while gold hit another record high in a busy week for economic data that will test market wagers for early and aggressive rate cuts from major central banks next year. In particular, the U.S. November payrolls report on Friday needs to be solid enough to...


Asia markets largely up as investors assess key Japan economic data releases
Friday, 24 November 2023 14:23 WIB | Market update

Asia-Pacific markets opened higher as investors assess key economic data out from Japan on Friday. The world’s third largest economy saw its core inflation rate rise to 2.9% in October, higher than the 2.8% seen in September. The headline inflation rate for October came in at 3.3%, accelerating...


Stocks in Asia Rangebound as Treasuries Decline
Thursday, 23 November 2023 15:02 WIB | Market update

Shares in Asia traded within narrow ranges Thursday after US stocks ticked higher and Treasuries fell on data showing US consumers expect inflation to persist. Equities in Australia edged lower while those in South Korea were mostly unchanged. Stock futures for Hong...



S&P 500 Rises Slightly, Tries to Recover from Back-to-Back Losses
Tuesday, 26 March 2024 20:38 WIB

U.S. stocks rose slightly Tuesday, as investors tried to resume the rally that took equities to record highs after a decline in the previous...

Market Review Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Wednesday, 27 March 2024 03:31 WIB

Nikkei Tokyo stocks ended flat on Tuesday as investors held out hope for gains in semiconductor-related shares while locking in profits after...

European stocks close slightly higher; Tui shares up 5%, Maersk falls 2.6%
Wednesday, 27 March 2024 00:11 WIB

European markets closed higher Tuesday as investors continue to ponder last week's central bank policy decisions in Europe and the U.S. The...

US Durable Goods Orders Rise for First Time in Three Months
Tuesday, 26 March 2024 19:41 WIB

New orders placed with US factories for durable goods rose in February for the first time in three months, suggesting firms are somewhat optimistic...

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