Asia Morning Call-Global Markets
Oct 8 (Reuters) -
Stock Markets | Net Chng | Stock Markets | Net Chng | ||
S&P/ASX 200** | 8205.4 | 55.4 | NZX 50** | 12596.87 | -23.0700 |
DJIA | 42085.08 | -267.67 | NIKKEI** | 39332.74 | 697.12 |
Nasdaq | 18052.28 | -85.569 | FTSE** | 8303.62 | 22.99 |
S&P 500 | 5724.26 | -26.81 | Hang Seng** | 23099.78 | 362.91 |
SPI 200 Fut | 8259 | 22 | STI** | 3599.19 | 10.06 |
SSEC** | 3336.4974 | 248.9688 | KOSPI** | 2610.38 | 40.67 |
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Bonds | Bonds | ||||
JP 10 YR Bond | 0.92 | 0.04 | KR 10 YR Bond | 10438.62 | -96.06 |
AU 10 YR Bond | 94.064 | -0.061 | US 10 YR Bond | 98.875 | -0.265625 |
NZ 10 YR Bond | 99.219 | -0.038 | US 30 YR Bond | 99.203125 | -0.484375 |
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Currencies | |||||
SGD US$ | 1.3029 | -0.0004 | KRW US$ | 1344.15 | -2.39 |
AUD US$ | 0.6764 | -0.0030 | NZD US$ | 0.6128 | -0.0031 |
EUR US$ | 1.0984 | 0.0008 | Yen US$ | 147.98 | -0.73 |
THB US$ | 33.43 | 0.18 | PHP US$ | 56.797 | 0.497 |
IDR US$ | 15675 | 195 | INR US$ | 83.9800 | -0.0430 |
MYR US$ | 4.2780 | 0.0630 | TWD US$ | 32.157 | -0.134 |
CNY US$ | 7.0176 | 0.0066 | HKD US$ | 7.7659 | -0.0003 |
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Commodities | |||||
Spot Gold | 2647.37 | -4.8751 | Silver (Lon) | 31.7988 | -0.3712 |
U.S. Gold Fut | 2666.9 | -0.9 | Brent Crude | 80.52 | 2.47 |
Iron Ore | - | - | TRJCRB Index | - | - |
TOCOM Rubber | 413.8 | 9.9 | LME Copper | 9950 | 6.5 |
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** indicates closing price
All prices as of 1820 GMT
EQUITIES
GLOBAL - A gauge of global stocks was little changed on Monday and U.S. Treasury yields climbed, with the benchmark 10-year note topping 4% as investors reassessed the path of interest rates from the Federal Reserve.
MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe .MIWD00000PUS rose 0.01 points, or 0.00%, to 847.41.
For a full report, click on MKTS/GLOB
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NEW YORK - U.S. stock indexes fell on Monday, pressured by rising Treasury yields as markets recalibrated expectations for the Federal Reserve rate cuts, while rising conflict in the Middle East kept traders on the sidelines.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 206.27 points, or 0.49%, to 42,146.48, the S&P 500 .SPX lost 18.18 points, or 0.32%, to 5,732.89 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC lost 62.58 points, or 0.35%, to 18,075.26.
For a full report, click on .N
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LONDON - European stocks eked out marginal gains on Monday, with Orsted topping the STOXX index as Norway's Equinor bought a stake in the offshore wind developer, although gains were limited by rate-sensitive stocks like real estate and utilities.
The STOXX 600 index .STOXX ended up 0.1%.
For a full report, click on .EU
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TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei share average jumped more than 2% on Monday, supported by a weaker yen and Wall Street's gains on Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs report suggested the world's largest economy remained resilient.
The Nikkei .N225 closed up 1.8% at 39,332.74 in a widespread rally, after rising 2.39% earlier in the session.
For a full report, click on .T
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SHANGHAI - Hong Kong shares hit their highest in over two-and-a-half years on Monday, with tech and tourism stocks surging ahead of China's return from a week-long holiday.
China's blue-chip CSI300 Index .CSI300 has soared 25% over five sessions, its strongest gain for such a period on record, as frenzied buying strained brokers and trading systems.
For a full report, click on .SS
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AUSTRALIA - Australian shares ended higher on Monday as gains in heavyweight banking stocks outpaced a decline in top miner Rio Tinto's RIO.AX shares after it confirmed it was in talks to buy Arcadium Lithium ALTM.N.
The S&P/ASX 200 benchmark index .AXJO closed 0.7% higher at 8,205.4 points.
For a full report, click on .AX
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SEOUL - South Korean shares climbed more than 1% to end higher on Monday, tracking a global rally, after strong U.S. jobs data reinforced hopes that the world's largest economy is headed for a soft landing.
The benchmark KOSPI .KS11 closed up 40.67 points, or 1.58%, at 2,610.38.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NEW YORK - The U.S. dollar hovered near a seven-week high on Monday as investors reassessed their positions following Friday's strong U.S. jobs data and amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
The dollar index =USD was down 0.06% at 102.47, having risen on Friday to 102.69, its highest level since mid August.
For a full report, click on USD/
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SHANGHAI - Mainland China's financial markets will be closed during Oct. 1-7 for the National Day holidays. Trading will resume next Tuesday, Oct. 8.
For a full report, click on CNY/
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AUSTRALIA - The Australian dollar is headed for solid weekly gains on the Japanese yen and New Zealand's kiwi, although it retreated against the U.S. dollar as strong data there lessened the odds of another outsized Federal Reserve interest rate cut.
Against the dollar, the Aussie was, however, 0.8% lower this week at $0.6848 AUD=D3, with support now around $0.6820 and $0.6800.
For a full report, click on AUD/
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SEOUL - The South Korean won strengthened against the dollar.
The won was quoted at 1,346.7 per dollar on the onshore settlement platform KRW=KFTC, 0.19% higher than its previous close at 1,349.3.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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TREASURIES
NEW YORK - The benchmark Treasury yield topped 4% for the first time in two months on Monday, and a widely watched section of the yield curve briefly inverted as markets bet against another jumbo U.S. rate cut after Friday's strong U.S. jobs report.
The 10-year yield US10YT=TWEB rose 4.3 basis points from late Friday to 4.024%, and hit its highest level since July 31 at 4.0290% in early trade.
For a full report, click on US/
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LONDON - Euro zone government bond yields rose on Monday, adding to a sharp jump at the end of last week following stronger-than-forecast U.S. labour market data that investors think will allow the Federal Reserve to slow its pace of easing.
Germany's 10-year yield DE10YT=RR, the euro area benchmark, was up 4 basis points (bps) at 2.258%, its highest level in a month.
For a full report, click on GVD/EUR
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TOKYO - Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rose on Monday, tracking a rise in their U.S. peers after stronger-than-expected jobs data suggested the world's largest economy was still resilient.
The 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC rose 3.5 basis points (bps) to its highest since Sept. 3 at 0.913%.
For a full report, click on JP/
COMMODITIES
GOLD
Gold prices eased on Monday as the U.S. dollar held strong and recent employment data prompted investors to scale back expectations of a big rate cut from the Federal Reserve in November.
Gold prices eased on Monday as the U.S. dollar held strong and recent employment data prompted investors to scale back expectations of a big rate cut from the Federal Reserve in November.
For a full report, click on GOL/
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IRON ORE
The Dalian Commodity Exchange and the Shanghai Futures Exchange will be closed from Oct. 1 to Oct. 7 for the National Day holiday in China, the bourses said.
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For a full report, click on IRONORE/
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BASE METALS
Copper prices came under pressure on Monday from a firm dollar, but optimism about improving demand in top consumer China provided support ahead of a briefing on the country's policies to promote economic growth.
Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.2% at $9,920 a metric ton at 1602 GMT.
For a full report, click on MET/L
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OIL
Oil prices rose more than 3% on Monday, with Brent surpassing $80 per barrel for the first time since August, as the increased risk of a region-wide Middle East war jolted investors out of record bearish positions amassed last month.
Brent crude futures rose by $2.47, or 3.2%, to $80.52 per barrel by 12:23 p.m. ET [1623 GMT].
For a full report, click on O/R
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PALM OIL
Malaysian palm oil futures reversed early losses to end higher on Monday for a second consecutive session, driven by higher crude oil prices.
The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange ended the session up 1.05% at 4,345 ringgit ($1,015.66) a metric ton, after falling to as low as 4,247 ringgit earlier in the day.
For a full report, click on POI/
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RUBBER
Japanese rubber futures recouped early losses on Monday to close higher, as prospects of stronger economic growth in China and the United States, the world's top two economies, lifted market sentiment.
The March Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract JRUc6, 0#2JRU: closed up 4.1 yen, or 1.03%, at 403.9 yen ($2.72)per kg, after falling 2.1 yen earlier.
For a full report, click on RUB/T
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වියාචනය: XM Group සමාගම් ක්රියාත්මක කිරීම පමණක් වන සේවා සපයන අතර වෙබ් අඩවියේ හෝ වෙබ් අඩවිය හරහා ලබා ගත හැකි අන්තර්ගතය බැලීමට සහ/හෝ භාවිත කිරීමට පුද්ගලයෙකුට ඉඩ සලසමින් අපගේ මාර්ගගත වෙළඳ පහසුකම වෙත ප්රවේශය ලබා දෙන අතර වෙනස් කිරීමට හෝ පුළුල් කිරීමට අදහස් නොකරයි. එවැනි ප්රවේශය සහ භාවිතය සෑම විටම (i) නියමයන් සහ කොන්දේසි, (ii) අවදානම් අනතුරු ඇඟවීම් සහ (iii) සම්පූර්ණ වියාචනයට යටත් වේ. එබැවින් එවැනි අන්තර්ගතයක් සාමාන්ය තොරතුරුවලට වඩා වැඩි යමක් සපයා නොමැත. විශේෂයෙන්ම, අපගේ මාර්ගගත වෙළඳ පහසුකමේ අන්තර්ගතය පෙළඹවීමක් හෝ මූල්ය වෙළඳපොළවල කිසිදු ගනුදෙනුවක් සිදු කිරීමට ඉදිරිපත් කිරීමක් නොවන බව කරුණාවෙන් සලකන්න. ඕනෑම මූල්ය වෙළඳපොළක වෙළඳාම් කිරීම ඔබේ ප්රාග්ධනයට සැලකිය යුතු අවදානමක් එක් කරයි.
අපගේ මාර්ගගත වෙළඳ පහසුකමේ ප්රකාශිත සියලු කරුණු අධ්යාපනික/තොරතුරුමය අරමුණු සඳහා පමණක් අදහස් කෙරෙන අතර මූල්ය, ආයෝජන බදු හෝ වෙළඳ උපදෙස් සහ නිර්දේශයන්; හෝ අපගේ වෙළඳ මිල පිළිබඳ වාර්තාවක්; හෝ ඕනෑම මූල්ය උපකරණයක ඉදිරිපත් කිරීමක් හෝ ඒ සඳහා පෙළඹවීමක්; හෝ විශේෂ ඉල්ලීමකින් තොරව ඔබ වෙත ලබා දෙන ලද මූල්ය ප්රවර්ධනයන් ලෙස නොසැලකිය යුතුය.
ඕනෑම තෙවන පාර්ශවීය අන්තර්ගතයක් මෙන්ම XM විසින් සකසන ලද අන්තර්ගතය එනම් අදහස්, පුවත්, පර්යේෂණ, විශ්ලේෂණ, මිල ගණන් සහ වෙනත් තොරතුරු හෝ මෙම වෙබ් අඩවියේ අන්තර්ගත තෙවන පාර්ශවීය වෙබ් අඩවි සඳහා සබැඳි සාමාන්ය වෙළඳපොළ විවරණයක් ලෙස "පවතින පරිදි" සපයා ඇති අතර එහි ආයෝජන උපදෙස් ඇතුළත් නොවේ. ඕනෑම අන්තර්ගතයක් ආයෝජන පර්යේෂණයක් ලෙස අර්ථ දක්වා ඇති ප්රමාණයට, ආයෝජන පර්යේෂණයේ ස්වාධීනත්වය ප්රවර්ධනය කිරීමට නිර්මාණය කර ඇති නෛතික අවශ්යතාවලට අනුකූලව අන්තර්ගතය සකසා නොමැති බවත් එලෙස අරමුණු කර නොමැති බවත් ඔබ සලකා පිළිගත යුතු අතර එබැවින් එය අදාළ නීති සහ රෙගුලාසි යටතේ අලෙවිකරණ සන්නිවේදනයක් ලෙස සලකනු ලැබේ. ඉහත සඳහන් තොරතුරු සලකා මෙතනින් ප්රවේශ විය හැකි, ස්වාධීන නොවන ආයෝජන පර්යේෂණ සහ අවදානම් අනතුරු ඇඟවීම පිළිබඳ අපගේ දැනුම්දීම ඔබ කියවා තේරුම් ගෙන ඇති බව සහතික කර ගන්න.
