Asia Morning Call-Global Markets
July 31 (Reuters) -
Stock Markets | Net Chng | Stock Markets | Net Chng | ||
S&P/ASX 200** | 7,953.20 | -36.40 | NZX 50** | 12,391.05 | +77.43 |
DJIA | 40,712.64 | +169.12 | NIKKEI** | 38,525.95 | +57.32 |
Nasdaq | 17,178.021 | -192.18 | FTSE** | 8,274.41 | -17.94 |
S&P 500 | 5,433.20 | -30.34 | Hang Seng** | 17,002.91 | -235.43 |
SPI 200 Fut | 7,949.00 | 35.00 | STI** | 3,441.77 | -2.41 |
SSEC** | 2,879.30 | -12.55 | KOSPI** | 2,738.19 | -27.34 |
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Bonds | Bonds | ||||
JP 10 YR Bond | 0.999 | -0.002 | KR 10 YR Bond | 3.052 | 0.006 |
AU 10 YR Bond | 4.247 | -0.043 | US 10 YR Bond | 4.1414 | -0.037 |
NZ 10 YR Bond | 4.425 | -0.008 | US 30 YR Bond | 4.3976 | -0.035 |
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Currencies | |||||
SGD US$ | 1.3427 | -0.0007 | KRW US$ | 1,383.91 | 3.34 |
AUD US$ | 0.6542 | -0.0007 | NZD US$ | 0.5898 | 0.0024 |
EUR US$ | 1.0811 | -0.0008 | Yen US$ | 153.35 | -0.66 |
THB US$ | 35.86 | -0.12 | PHP US$ | 58.575 | -0.028 |
IDR US$ | 16,295 | 20 | INR US$ | 83.72 | -0.0284 |
MYR US$ | 4.62 | -0.017 | TWD US$ | 32.846 | -0.024 |
CNY US$ | 7.2398 | -0.0207 | HKD US$ | 7.8132 | 0.0034 |
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Commodities | |||||
Spot Gold | 2,404.3071 | 20.77 | Silver (Lon) | 28.2811 | 0.4211 |
U.S. Gold Fut | 2,451.9 | +74.1 | Brent Crude | 78.57 | -1.21 |
Iron Ore | CNY756 | -24.5 | TRJCRB Index | - | - |
TOCOM Rubber | JPY315.1 | 0 | LME Copper | 8,975.50 | -67.5 |
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** indicates closing price
All prices as of 18:33 GMT
EQUITIES
GLOBAL - World stocks were mixed in choppy trading on Tuesday as investors were jittery ahead of major corporate earnings reports and central bank moves, and concern over the global economic outlook dented commodities and oil prices touched early June lows.
The MSCI All-World index .MIWD00000PUS, which is heading for a third straight monthly gain in July, eased 0.29 points, or 0.04%, to 804.06 by 10:45 a.m. ET (1445 GMT).
For a full report, click on MKTS/GLOB
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NEW YORK - The Nasdaq dropped 1% on Tuesday as chip and megacap shares took a hit ahead of Big Tech earnings, while strength in financial stocks kept the Dow afloat in anticipation of a key U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision this week.
At 11:30 a.m. the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 65.08 points, or 0.16%, to 40,605.01, the S&P 500 .SPX lost 24.87 points, or 0.46%, to 5,438.67 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC lost 184.53 points, or 1.06%, to 17,185.68.
For a full report, click on .N
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LONDON - European shares closed higher on Tuesday, boosted by earnings-driven gains across several pockets of the market, with focus squarely on the Federal Reserve's upcoming rate verdict and the subsequent outlook for monetary policy.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index .STOXX finished 0.5% higher.
For a full report, click on .EU
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TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei share average reversed course to end higher on Tuesday, as investors bought back stocks on dips, but gains were limited ahead of key central bank meetings in Japan and the United States.
The Nikkei .N225 inched up 0.15% to close at 38,525.95, after falling as much as 1% earlier in the session.
For a full report, click on .T
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SHANGHAI - China's blue-chip stocks retreated for a second straight day on Tuesday, and Hong Kong shares dropped, as pessimism over China's economic outlook widened while investors gave a lukewarm reaction to the Politburo's meeting outcome.
The blue-chip CSI 300 index .CSI300 fell 0.63%.
For a full report, click on .SS
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AUSTRALIA - Australian shares retreated on Tuesday, weighed down by the heavyweight mining index that sank to a near two-year low on lower metal prices, with mining giants BHP Group and Fortescue being the top drags.
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO ended 0.5% lower at 7,953.2 points. It is, however, headed for an over 2% monthly gain.
For a full report, click on .AX
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SEOUL - South Korean shares fell 1% on Tuesday amid caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting, while chipmakers tracked overnight losses in Nvidia.
The benchmark KOSPI .KS11 closed down 27.34 points, or 0.99%, at 2,738.19.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NEW YORK - The Japanese yen gained on Tuesday on news reports that the Bank of Japan is considering raising rates to 0.25% when it concludes its two-day meeting on Wednesday.
The dollar fell 0.07% to 104.51 against a basket of currencies =USD, after earlier hitting 104.79, the highest level since July 11.
For a full report, click on USD/
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SHANGHAI - China's yuan inched lower against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, weighed down by weaker official guidance and concerns about China's economy as traders awaited a raft of global interest rate decisions and a key Politburo meeting.
At 03:22 GMT, the yuan CNY=CFXS was about 0.03% lower at 7.2628 to the dollar after trading in a range of 7.2615 to 7.2653.
For a full report, click on CNY/
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AUSTRALIA - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were pinned near multi-month lows on Tuesday as investors counted down to key local inflation data and a trio of central bank meetings abroad that are certain to generate market waves.
The Aussie dipped to $0.6535 AUD=D3, just above last week's three-month trough of $0.65105. Support lies around $0.6455, with resistance at $0.6595.
For a full report, click on AUD/
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SEOUL - The Korean won weakened against the dollar on Tuesday, while the benchmark bond yield rose.
The won was quoted at 1,385.3 per dollar on the onshore settlement platform KRW=KFTC, 0.12% lower than its previous close at 1,383.7.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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TREASURIES
NEW YORK - U.S. Treasury yields drifted lower on Tuesday in choppy trading, as investors geared up for a Federal Reserve that is expected to hold interest rates unchanged this week, while flagging monetary policy easing at the September meeting.
In afternoon trading, the benchmark 10-year yield US10YT=RR was down 1.7 basis points (bps) at 4.16%, slipping for four straight sessions. It slid to a two-week trough on Monday.
For a full report, click on US/
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LONDON - Euro zone government bond yields hit multi-month lows on Tuesday as economic data from several countries in the region confirmed a mixed backdrop and led investors to slightly increase their bets on the European Central Bank's monetary easing path.
Germany's 10-year yield DE10YT=RR, the benchmark for the euro zone bloc, was down 2.5 bps at 2.34%, after hitting 2.332%, its lowest level since April 12.
For a full report, click on GVD/EUR
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TOKYO - Japanese government bond yields ticked down on Tuesday, a day before crucial policy decisions by both the Bank of Japan and U.S. Federal Reserve that will determine the near-term path for debt markets.
The 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC fell 2.5 basis points (bps) to 1% as of 0441 GMT, the lowest level since June 26, tracking an overnight decline in U.S. Treasury yields.
For a full report, click on JP/
COMMODITIES
GOLD - Gold prices gained around 1% on Tuesday as investors remained optimistic that the U.S. Federal Reserve could drop clues about lowering interest rates in September at the end of the policy meeting this week.
Spot gold XAU= was up 0.8% at $2,403.47 per ounce as of 1747 GMT.
For a full report, click on GOL/
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IRON ORE - Iron ore futures retreated further on Tuesday as the outcome of China's key Politburo meeting and the strong global supply outlook both weighed.
The most-traded September iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) DCIOcv1 ended daytime trade 2.77% lower at 756 yuan ($104.14) a metric ton.
For a full report, click on IRONORE/
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BASE METALS - Aluminium prices hit the lowest in almost five months and copper fell in London on Tuesday, as concerns about demand in top consumer China and uncertainty about timing of interest-rate cuts worsened speculative sentiment towards industrial metals.
Three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange (LME) CMAL3 was down 1.0% at $2,229 per metric ton by 1556 GMT, after hitting $2,209.50 for its lowest since March 1.
For a full report, click on MET/L
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OIL - Oil prices slid about 1% to a seven-week low on Tuesday on worries about weaker demand from China and a stronger U.S. dollar, and concerns OPEC+ could boost supplies in the future.
Brent LCOc1 futures for September delivery fell $1.01, or 1.3%, to $78.77 a barrel by 12:21 p.m. EDT (1621 GMT).
For a full report, click on O/R
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PALM OIL - Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Tuesday, supported by a stronger palm oil contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange, and the Chicago soyoil.
The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange gained 11 ringgit or 0.2% to 3,916 ringgit ($847.62) per metric ton at closing.
For a full report, click on POI/
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RUBBER - Japanese rubber futures extended losses on Tuesday, tracking softer synthetic rubber prices, while investors weighed the outcome of China's key Politburo meeting.
The Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract for January delivery JRUc6, 0#2JRU: closed down 1.2 yen, or 0.38%, at 315.1 yen ($2.04) per kg.
For a full report, click on RUB/T
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