Asia Morning Call-Global Markets
Sept 4 (Reuters) -
Stock Markets | closing level) | Net Chng | Stock Markets | Net Chng | |
S&P/ASX 200** | 8103.2 | 0.083 | NZX 50** | 12534.51 | 0.17 |
DJIA | 40936.93 | -626.15 | NIKKEI** | 38686.31 | -14.56 |
Nasdaq | 17136.298 | -577.326 | FTSE** | 8298.46 | -65.38 |
S&P 500 | 5528.93 | -119.47 | Hang Seng** | 17651.49 | -40.48 |
SPI 200 Fut | 7970 | -95 | STI** | 3480.34 | 17.26 |
SSEC** | 2802.9787 | -8.0563 | KOSPI** | 2664.63 | -16.37 |
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Bonds | Bonds | ||||
JP 10 YR Bond | 0.92 | 0.015 | KR 10 YR Bond | 10393.39 | -9.341 |
AU 10 YR Bond | 98.475 | 0.569 | US 10 YR Bond | 100.25 | 0.546875 |
NZ 10 YR Bond | 99.343 | 0.039 | US 30 YR Bond | 101.9375 | 1.03125 |
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Currencies | |||||
SGD US$ | 1.3082 | 0.0012 | KRW US$ | 1,339.72 | 2.24 |
AUD US$ | 0.6708 | -0.0082 | NZD US$ | 0.6185 | -0.0045 |
EUR US$ | 1.1040 | 0.0031 | Yen US$ | 145.63 | -1.27 |
THB US$ | 34.22 | 0.03 | PHP US$ | 56.500 | 0.019 |
IDR US$ | 15,520 | 0 | INR US$ | 83.9500 | 0.0700 |
MYR US$ | 4.3650 | 0.0150 | TWD US$ | 32.091 | 0.047 |
CNY US$ | 7.1209 | 0.0039 | HKD US$ | 7.7989 | 0.0027 |
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Commodities | |||||
Spot Gold | 2491.97 | -7.32 | Silver (Lon) | 28.01 | -0.49 |
U.S. Gold Fut | 2523.5 | -4.1 | Brent Crude | 73.75 | -3.4 |
Iron Ore | 703.5 | -20 | TRJCRB Index | - | - |
TOCOM Rubber | 359 | 0 | Copper | 8988 | -195 |
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** indicates closing price
All prices as of 0830 GMT
EQUITIES
GLOBAL - MSCI's gauge of global equities fell sharply on Tuesday, with Wall Street stocks taking their biggest hit since early August while U.S. Treasury yields fell after manufacturing data spurred worries about the economy.
MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe .MIWD00000PUS fell 13.60 points, or 1.63%, to 819.44, also showing its biggest one-day drop since Aug. 5.
For a full report, click on MKTS/GLOB
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NEW YORK - U.S. stocks slumped on Tuesday, at the start of one of the market's historically worst months, ahead of data likely to influence how much the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates.
According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 .SPX lost 118.64 points, or 2.10%, to end at 5,529.76 points, while the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC lost 576.06 points, or 3.25%, to 17,137.56. The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 618.72 points, or 1.49%, to 40,944.36.
For a full report, click on .N
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LONDON - Europe stocks fell on Tuesday in their worst session in nearly a month, as U.S. manufacturing data brought concerns about a slowdown in global growth back to the forefront ahead of an all-important jobs report on Friday.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index .STOXX dropped 1%.
For a full report, click on .EU
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TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei share average edged lower on Tuesday as a firmer yen weighed on investor sentiment, although banks provided a bright spot amid higher bond yields at home and abroad.
The Nikkei .N225 ended the day down 0.04% at 38,686.31.
For a full report, click on .T
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SHANGHAI - Shanghai shares ended at their lowest levels in nearly seven months on Tuesday, weighed down by banking and energy stocks, while investors assessed disappointing China manufacturing activity data for August.
At the close, the Shanghai Composite index .SSEC was down 0.29% at 2,802.98 points, its lowest closing level since Feb. 6.
For a full report, click on .SS
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AUSTRALIA - Australian shares are poised to open lower on Wednesday, likely dragged by mining stocks as iron ore prices fall, while investors await the country's economic growth data due later in the day.
The local share price index futures YAPcm1 fell 1.2%, a 135.2-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO close. The benchmark fell 0.1% on Tuesday.
For a full report, click on .AX
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SEOUL - South Korean shares ended lower on Tuesday, erasing early gains, as chip and auto stocks dropped on worries about slowing demand.
The benchmark KOSPI .KS11 closed down 16.37 points, or 0.61%, at 2,664.63, reversing its early gain of 0.54%.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NEW YORK - he dollar rose to a two-week high against the euro on Tuesday as traders braced for a data-heavy week, including Friday's U.S. payrolls report that could shape the path of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
The Dollar Index =USD, which measures the U.S. currency's strength against six major peers, fell 2.2% in August, its worst monthly showing since November. On Tuesday, the index was up 0.2% at 101.84.
For a full report, click on USD/
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SHANGHAI - China's yuan eased against the dollar on Tuesday as disappointing August factory activity data raised bets for more stimulus in the world's second-largest economy.
As of 0306 GMT, the yuan CNY=CFXS was 0.08% lower at 7.1230 to the dollar, paring back gains after hitting a near 15-month high of 7.0825 hit late last week.
For a full report, click on CNY/
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AUSTRALIA - The Australian dollar was buoyant on Tuesday after gaining on the Japanese yen, while shrugging off another fall in iron ore prices and local data that highlighted the softness of economic growth.
The Aussie eased 0.2% to $0.6776 AUD=D3, having gained 0.4% overnight to as high as $0.6794. Major resistance lies at $0.6824, the peak from last week, while support is around $0.6752.
For a full report, click on AUD/
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SEOUL - South Korean shares ended lower on Tuesday, erasing early gains, as chip and auto stocks dropped on worries about slowing demand.
The won was quoted at 1,341.4 per dollar on the onshore settlement platform KRW=KFTC, 0.22% lower than its previous close at 1,338.5.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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TREASURIES
NEW YORK - U.S. Treasury yields fell on Tuesday, with the benchmark 10-year note set to break a five-session streak of gains, after data signaled activity in the manufacturing sector remains soft.
The yield on the benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury note US10YT=RR fell 5.7 basis points (bps) to 3.854%.
For a full report, click on US/
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LONDON - Euro zone bond yields fell on Tuesday as cautious investors moved out of stocks, with mixed U.S. manufacturing survey data doing little to lift the downbeat mood.
Germany's 10-year yield DE10YT=RR, the bloc's benchmark, was last down 7 basis points (bps) at 2.268%, after hitting a one-month high of 2.349% on Monday. Yields fall as prices rise, and vice versa.
For a full report, click on GVD/EUR
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TOKYO - Shorter-dated Japanese government bond yields hit a one-month high on Tuesday, as a weaker-than-expected auction of 10-year bonds hurt sentiment.
The 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC touched 0.925%, its highest since Aug. 6, before retreating to 0.92%, up 1.5 basis points from the previous session.
For a full report, click on JP/
COMMODITIES
GOLD - Gold prices eased to their lowest in more than a week on Tuesday, pressured by a firm dollar, while investors awaited U.S. non-farm payrolls data that could determine the size of the potential cut in the Federal Reserve's September policy meeting.
Spot gold XAU= fell 0.4% to $2,490.44 per ounce by 1:52 a.m. ET (1752 GMT).
For a full report, click on GOL/
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IRON ORE - Dalian iron ore futures logged their sharpest daily drop in almost two years on Tuesday, as bleak economic data from top consumer China clouded the demand outlook, while firm global supply also weighed on prices.
The most-traded January iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) DCIOcv1 ended daytime trade 4.74% lower at 703.5 yuan ($98.87) a metric ton, posting its steepest decline since Oct. 31, 2022.
For a full report, click on IRONORE/
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BASE METALS - Copper prices slumped to their lowest in more than two weeks on Tuesday, driven down by concerns that a weak Chinese economy is curbing demand in the world's biggest metals consumer.
Three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange dropped 2% to $8,996.50 a metric ton by 1615 GMT for its weakest since Aug. 15.
For a full report, click on MET/L
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OIL - Oil prices settled nearly 5% down on Tuesday at their lowest levels in nearly nine monthson signs of a deal to resolve a dispute that has halted Libyan crude production and exports.
Brent crude futures LCOc1 closed down $3.77, or 4.9%, at $73.75 a barrel, their lowest level since Dec. 12.
For a full report, click on O/R
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PALM OIL - Malaysian palm oil futures closed flat on Tuesday, on the news that China will start an anti-dumping probe into canola imports from Canada and the fall of India's palm oil imports.
The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for November delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was traded flat to close at 3,933 ringgit ($901.03) a metric ton on the closing.
For a full report, click on POI/
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RUBBER - Japanese rubber futures declined to their lowest in a week on Tuesday as traders booked profits from recent gains caused by supply disruptions, while weak economic data from top consumer China also weighed on prices.
The Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract for February delivery JRUc6, 0#2JRU: closed down 6.6 yen, or 1.81%, at 359 yen ($2.45) per kg.
For a full report, click on RUB/T
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