Asia Morning Call-Global Markets
July 16 (Reuters) -
Stock Markets | Net Chng | Stock Markets | Net Chng | ||
S&P/ASX 200** | 8,017.60 | 58.30 | NZX 50** | 12,123.14 | -11.83 |
DJIA | 40,329.61 | 328.71 | NIKKEI** | - | - |
Nasdaq | 18,450.664 | 52.22 | FTSE** | 8,182.96 | -69.95 |
S&P 500 | 5,655.88 | 40.53 | Hang Seng** | 18,015.94 | -277.44 |
SPI 200 Fut | 7,994.00 | -8.00 | STI** | 3,499.89 | 2.11 |
SSEC** | 2,974.01 | 2.72 | KOSPI** | 2,860.92 | 3.92 |
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Bonds | Bonds | ||||
JP 10 YR Bond | 1.058 | 0.011 | KR 10 YR Bond | 3.176 | -0.002 |
AU 10 YR Bond | 4.288 | -0.047 | US 10 YR Bond | 4.2255 | 0.039 |
NZ 10 YR Bond | 4.478 | 0.01 | US 30 YR Bond | 4.4543 | 0.053 |
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Currencies | |||||
SGD US$ | 1.3436 | 0.0028 | KRW US$ | 1,384.86 | 11.19 |
AUD US$ | 0.67575 | -0.0026 | NZD US$ | 0.6074 | -0.0043 |
EUR US$ | 1.0894 | -0.0012 | Yen US$ | 157.93 | 0.04 |
THB US$ | 36.16 | 0.03 | PHP US$ | 58.46 | 0.059 |
IDR US$ | 16,165 | 30 | INR US$ | 83.551 | 0.033 |
MYR US$ | 4.67 | 0.003 | TWD US$ | 32.572 | 0.011 |
CNY US$ | 7.259 | 0.009 | HKD US$ | 7.8059 | -0.0015 |
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Commodities | |||||
Spot Gold | 2,423.125 | 11.8506 | Silver (Lon) | 30.6857 | -0.0843 |
U.S. Gold Fut | 2,426 | 5.30 | Brent Crude | 84.74 | -0.29 |
Iron Ore | CNY834 | 7.0 | TRJCRB Index | - | - |
TOCOM Rubber | JPY321.3 | -3.6 | LME Copper | 9,802 | -73 |
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** indicates closing price
All prices as of 18:21 GMT
EQUITIES
GLOBAL - World stock indexes and Treasury yields rose on Monday while the dollar dipped as investors weighed the prospect of Republican Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidential race after he survived an assassination attempt over the weekend.
MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe .MIWD00000PUS rose 3.56 points, or 0.43%, to 832.11, while the STOXX 600 .STOXX index fell 0.91%.
For a full report, click on MKTS/GLOB
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NEW YORK - Wall Street jumped in upbeat trading on Monday, on a greater chance of presidential candidate Donald Trump winning a second term after surviving an assassination attempt, while interest-rate cut hopes also aided market sentiment.
At 12:01 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 328.71 points, or 0.82%, at 40,329.61, the S&P 500 .SPX was up 40.53 points, or 0.72%, at 5,655.88, and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 163.54 points, or 0.89%, at 18,561.98.
For a full report, click on .N
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LONDON - European shares drifted lower on Monday after dour updates from luxury companies weighed on the sector, while sentiment remained fragile following the assassination attempt on U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump over the weekend.
The continent-wide STOXX 600 .STOXX closed 1% lower, snapping a three-session winning streak.
For a full report, click on .EU
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TOKYO - Japanese financial markets were closed on Monday for a public holiday.
For a full report, click on .T
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SHANGHAI - China stocks closed higher on Monday as hopes grew for further stimulus after the economy slowed more than expected in the second quarter amid a protracted property sector downturn and worries about jobs.
t the close of the trade, the blue-chip CSI 300 Index .CSI300 gained 0.1% at 3,476.25 points, and the Shanghai Composite index .SSEC was up 0.1% at 2,974.01 points.
For a full report, click on .SS
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AUSTRALIA - Australian shares rose above 8,000 points for the first time on Monday, lifted by miners and banks as well as the strong finish on Wall Street last week.
The S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO climbed 0.7% to a second successive all-time closing high of 8,017.60 points. The benchmark hit its lifetime high of 8,037.3 earlier in the day.
For a full report, click on .AX
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SEOUL - South Korean shares rose on Monday, led by defence stocks as traders weighed the implications of an attack on Donald Trump that threatened to upend the upcoming U.S. Presidential election.
The benchmark KOSPI .KS11 closed up 3.92 points, or 0.14%, at 2,860.92.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NEW YORK - The dollar retreated from earlier highs on Monday ahead of comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, while cryptocurrencies rose on bets an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has boosted his re-election chances.
The dollar index =USD, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, fell 0.23% at 104.05 after rising as high as 104.31.
For a full report, click on USD/
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SHANGHAI - China's yuan weakened on Monday from a one-month high against the dollar hit in the previous session, following weaker-than-expected second-quarter data that points to slowing economic momentum and the need for more stimulus.
At 0302 GMT, the yuan CNY=CFXS was 0.13% weaker at 7.2597 to the dollar after booking the biggest weekly gains last week since late December.
For a full report, click on CNY/
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AUSTRALIA - The Australian dollar fell on Monday as the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump boosted his re-election odds, lifting the greenback, while the soft Chinese data failed to provide any support.
The Aussie AUD=D3 slipped 0.1% to $0.6772, having climbed 0.5% last week to a six-month top of $0.6798 thanks to favourable yield differentials. Support lies around $0.6714, with resistance up at a high from last December at $0.6871.
For a full report, click on AUD/
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SEOUL - The won weakened on Monday, while the benchmark bond yield rose.
The won was quoted at 1,382.8 per dollar on the onshore settlement platform KRW=KFTC, 0.51% lower than its previous close at 1,375.8.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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TREASURIES
NEW YORK - Longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields rose and the curve between two-year notes and 30-year bonds turned positive for the first time since January, on growing bets of Donald Trump winning the presidential race after surviving an assassination attempt.
Benchmark 10-year yields US10YT=RR were last up 4 basis points on the day at 4.222%, while two-year yields US2YT=RR fell 1 basis point to 4.451%.
For a full report, click on US/
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LONDON - Euro zone government bond yields dipped slightly on Monday, as investors tried to digest the impact of the attempted assassination of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump and awaited a European Central Bank meeting.
The German 10-year bond yield DE10YT=RR, the benchmark for the wider euro zone, rose at the open, but was last down nearly 2 basis points at 2.48%.
For a full report, click on GVD/EUR
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TOKYO - Japanese financial markets were closed on Monday for a public holiday.
For a full report, click on JP/
COMMODITIES
GOLD
Gold prices gained on Monday, hovering near a more than one-month high hit last week, aided by hopes for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve as traders await for more comments from Fed officials to gauge the timing of those cuts.
Spot gold XAU= rose 0.4% at $2,421 per ounce, as of 1415 GMT. U.S. gold futures GCcv1 were up 0.2% at $2,426. Spot gold prices hit a record high of $2,449.89 per ounce on May 20.
For a full report, click on GOL/
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IRON ORE
Iron ore futures prices rose on Monday, underpinned by growing bets top consumer China will unveil more stimulus in its third plenum this week after a batch of economic data disappointed investors.
The most-traded September iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) DCIOcv1 ended daytime trade 1.03% higher at 834 yuan ($114.83) a metric ton.
For a full report, click on IRONORE/
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BASE METALS
Copper prices eased on Monday as weak demand prospects in top consumer China were emphasised by slow economic growth, weak lending numbers and rising inventories.
Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 0.8% at $9,802 a metric ton at 1604. Prices of the industrial metal have dropped more than 10% since hitting a record high above $11,100 on May 20.
For a full report, click on MET/L
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OIL
Oil prices held steady on Monday as worries about demand in top importer China offset support from OPEC+ supply restraint and ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
Brent LCOc1 futures rose 3 cents to $85.06 a barrel by 12:25 p.m. EDT (1625 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude CLc1 fell 8 cents, or 0.1%, to $82.13.
For a full report, click on O/R
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PALM OIL
Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a second consecutive session on Monday, mirroring weakness in rival Dalian and Chicago contracts, although higher export estimates capped losses.
The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for September delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed 19 ringgit, or 0.49% lower at 3,896 ringgit ($834.26) a metric ton.
For a full report, click on POI/
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RUBBER
Japanese rubber futures fell for a second straight session on Monday, weighed down by weaker economic data from top consumer China, while softer synthetic rubber prices also weighed on the market.
The Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract for December delivery JRUc6, 0#2JRU: fell 2 yen, or 0.62%, to finish at 322.9 yen ($2.04) per kg.
For a full report, click on RUB/T
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