ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 165.67 points or 0.50% to 33,486.89 Shanghai increased 7.99 points or 0.26% to 3,029.67 Hang Seng increased 49.44 points or 0.29% to 17,042.88 ASX 200 increased 52.00 points or 0.74% to 7,087.30 Kospi increased 15.48 points or 0.61% to 2,535.29 […]
ASIA: China will likely unleash 2.28 trillion yuan ($319 billion) of next year’s special local bond quota by the end of December, state media reported, a sign Beijing is moving early to boost growth in 2024. Authorities are expected to distribute 60% of next year’s special local government bond quota to provinces ahead of time, […]
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 39.28 points or -0.12% to 33,408.39 Shanghai increased 6.85 points or 0.23% to 3,038.55 Hang Seng decreased 170.92 points or -0.98% to 17,354.14 ASX 200 increased 27.60 points or 0.39% to 7,015.20 Kospi increased 26.10 points or 1.05% to 2,521.76 […]
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a negative day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 177.86 points or -0.53% to 33,447.67 Shanghai decreased 9.27 points or -0.30% to 3,031.70 Hang Seng decreased 34.36 points or -0.20% to 17,525.06 ASX 200 decreased 53.20 points or -0.76% to 6,987.60 Kospi decreased 0.97 points or -0.04% to […]
ASIA: In October, China experienced a slowdown in consumption rebound and a loss of momentum in private business confidence, as indicated by independent surveys and alternative data. Measures such as an indicator of consumer demand for recreation and transport, a survey of consumer sentiment, and a poll of private business sentiment all showed declines […]
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 17.00 points or 0.05% to 32,585.11 Shanghai increased 7.56 points or 0.25% to 3,046.53 Hang Seng increased 222.95 points or 1.30% to 17,426.21 ASX 200 decreased 27.70 points or -0.40% to 6,948.80 Kospi decreased 5.90 points or -0.24% to 2,403.76 […]
ASIA: Prices are declining again in China, raising concerns about the possibility of deflation as households and businesses remain cautious about spending. State-controlled banks are injecting money into the construction of more factories, but the drop in prices may lead to a situation where companies and workers receive less money for their goods or […]
Asia – Chinese inflation figures for October published on Thursday showed a 0.1% decline compared to September and a 0.2% fall from one year, according to official statistics. China’s troubled property sector will be closely watched on Thursday after most major stocks rallied one day earlier following a Reuters report that Ping An Insurance Group […]
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had green day today: NIKKEI 225 closed Shanghai increased 21.39 points or 0.71% to 3,030.80 Hang Seng increased 433.53 points or 2.52% to 17,664.12 ASX 200 increased 78.50 points or 1.14% to 6,978.20 Kospi increased 25.22 points or 1.08% to 2,368.34 SENSEX increased 282.88 points or 0.44% to […]
ASIA: The Bank of Japan has removed its 10-year bond yield ceiling of 1%, challenging the long-standing belief in a central bank ‘put.’ This belief, dating back to the days of Alan Greenspan, suggested that central banks like the Federal Reserve would always step in to support falling asset markets with monetary […]
