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Asian financial markets are displaying significant divergence today. Japan’s Nikkei index has plummeted over -4%, reacting sharply to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s election results from last Friday. Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected LDP leader and Japan’s incoming Prime Minister, attempted to soften his previously hawkish stance on the BoJ monetary policy during a interview
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Tata Steel has ceased steel-making operations at Port Talbot in the UK with effect from Wednesday, after it shut down the remaining blast furnace, the sinter plant, and some secondary steel-making and energy systems. The largest producer of steel in the region had already shut a blast furnace and coke ovens earlier this year after
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Forex market activity was relatively subdued during European trading hours, with Euro recovering against both Sterling and Swiss Franc despite lower-than-expected inflation reading from Germany. However, the common currency continues to face resistance in breaking out of its range against Dollar. Markets will keep a close eye on ECB President Christine Lagarde, who is set
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Gold has been shining all through the year and the recent performance from the lows made on July 25 in the international as well as domestic markets and the rise in momentum upwards of around 12% approximately (on Comex as well as on the MCX) as on September 27, 2024 suggests that these asset class
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UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: Japan Industrial Production and Retail Sales, Chinese PMIs, German CPI, Fed Chair Powell. (Canada on Holiday) Tuesday: Japan Unemployment Rate, BoJ Summary of Opinions, Australia Retail Sales, Swiss Retail Sales, Swiss Manufacturing PMI, Eurozone Flash CPI, Canada Manufacturing PMI, US ISM Manufacturing PMI, US Job Openings. (China on Holiday) Wednesday: Japan Tankan
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Unexpected developments from Asia significantly influenced global financial markets last week. China’s surprise stimulus measures invigorated investor sentiment, leading to substantial gains in Chinese and Hong Kong equities, as well as strengthening Chinese Yuan. This positive shift boosted commodity-linked currencies, with New Zealand Dollar and Australian Dollar emerging as the top performers for the week.
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not
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Risk-on sentiment returned to global markets again in early US trading, driven by lower-than-expected inflation data. While annual PCE core inflation edged up to 2.7%, the monthly increase was a modest 0.1%. This tamer monthly inflation growth suggests that underlying price pressures would, at least, not obstruct Fed’s to another aggressive rate cut at its
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not
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