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Market Talk – September 1, 2023

September 1, 2023

  ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 91.28 points or 0.28% to 32,710.62 Shanghai increased 13.37 points or 0.43% to 3,133.25 Hang Seng closed ASX 200 decreased 27.00 points or -0.37% to 7,278.30 Kospi increased 7.44 points or 0.29% to 2,563.71 SENSEX increased 555.75 points or […]

Market Talk – August 31, 2023

August 31, 2023

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 285.88 points or 0.88% to 32,619.34 Shanghai decreased 17.26 points or -0.55% to 3,119.88 Hang Seng decreased 100.80 points or -0.55% to 18,382.06 ASX 200 increased 7.60 points or 0.10% to 7,305.30 Kospi decreased 4.95 points or -0.19% to 2,556.27 […]

Market Talk – August 29, 2023

August 29, 2023

ASIA:   Chinese state-owned banks are planning to lower interest rates on existing mortgages, marking the first such move since the global financial crisis. The goal is to support the struggling property sector and boost the economy, which has been facing challenges due to the debt crisis in the property market. The rate reduction will […]

Market Talk – August 28, 2023

August 28, 2023

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 545.71 points or 1.73% to 32,169.99 Shanghai increased 34.56 points or 1.13% to 3,098.64 Hang Seng increased 174.36 points or 0.97% to 18,130.74 ASX 200 increased 44.60 points or 0.63% to 7,159.80 Kospi increased 24.27 points or 0.96% to 2,543.41 […]

Market Talk – August 25, 2023

August 25, 2023

ASIA:   Japan’s economy grew at a surprisingly fast pace in the second quarter of the year, driven by strong auto exports and an increase in tourist arrivals. This growth of 6.0% on an annualized basis and 1.5% quarterly exceeded expectations, with GDP reaching a new high. This growth rate was the fastest since the […]

Market Talk – August 24, 2023

August 24, 2023

ASIA:   Asia’s economic growth is predicted to surpass that of the US and Europe this year, driven by strong domestic demand. Morgan Stanley emphasizes that Asia, including countries like Japan, is expected to outperform due to factors like China’s rebound post-reopening and supportive fiscal and monetary policies. Notably, China, India, Indonesia, and Japan are […]

Market Talk – August 23, 2023

August 23, 2023

ASIA:   Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das mentioned that vegetable prices in India are starting to decrease and are expected to continue declining from September onward. High vegetable and cereal prices led to a retail inflation surge of 7.44% in July, the highest in 15 months. Despite potential geopolitical tensions affecting food […]

Market Talk – August 22, 2023

August 22, 2023

ASIA: Beijing’s efforts to attract the Middle East’s capital are proving successful, with a Dubai-based chamber of commerce expressing eagerness for business collaboration and positioning itself as a key partner in China’s Belt and Road Initiative. China has become a significant global trade partner for the UAE, with over $72 billion worth of non-oil trade […]

Market Talk – August 21, 2023

August 21, 2023

ASIA: In India, retail inflation reached a 15-month peak in July due to higher prices of vegetables and cereals. The inflation rate rose to 7.44% in July from 4.87% in June, the highest since April 2022. Food inflation, accounting for about half of the consumer expenses, surged to 11.51% in July compared to 4.49% in […]

Market Talk – August 18, 2023

August 18, 2023

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 175.24 points or -0.55% to 31,450.76 Shanghai decreased 31.79 points or -1.00% to 3,131.95 Hang Seng decreased 375.78 points or -2.05% to 17,950.85 ASX 200 increased 2.10 points or 0.03% to 7,148.10 Kospi decreased 15.35 points or -0.61% to 2,504.50 […]

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