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Reuters - 51 minutes ago

Japanese stocks gain biggest weekly foreign inflow in 2-1/2 months

Japanese stocks gain biggest weekly foreign inflow in 2-1/2 months July 4 (Reuters) - Foreign purchases boosted Japanese stocks last week amid a weakening yen and global enthusiasm for artificial intelligence-linked companies, which tempered concerns about the Bank of Japan's policy outlook. According to exchange data, cross-border investors snapped up Japanese stocks worth a net 604.93 billion yen in the week ending June 28, marking their largest weekly net purchase since April 12. Investors ac
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Reuters - 2 hours ago

Hike bets are rousing Japan's rates market

Hike bets are rousing Japan's rates market By Junko Fujita TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - Trade in short-term Japanese interest rate swaps is breaking records and newly-launched futures turnover is surging, as speculators and investors' hedging revive a once-sleepy market. BY THE NUMBERS The notional value of yen contracts for two years or below in the swaps market has hit 865 trillion yen ($5.4 trillion) for the year so far, already exceeding last year's record of 525 trillion, according to the Japa
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Reuters - 2 hours ago

Japan futures fall on weaker oil, physical rubber prices

RUBBER-Japan futures fall on weaker oil, physical rubber prices Updates closing prices with details SINGAPORE, July 4 (Reuters) - Japanese rubber futures fell on Thursday, tracking weaker crude oil and physical rubber prices. The Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract for December delivery JRUc6 , 0#2JRU: closed down 1.2 yen or 0.36%, at 330.2 yen ($2.05) per kg.
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Reuters - 2 hours ago

FX markets are trapped in a vicious circle

BUZZ-COMMENT-FX markets are trapped in a vicious circle July 4 (Reuters) - FX markets are trapped in a vicious circle where the proceeds of interventions are recycled with dollars sold then purchased to maintain or increase the size or reserves which ultimately leads to more intervention. There are many emerging nations currently trying to stem the dollar's rise including China and also Japan which most analysts think will soon sell again.
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Reuters - 2 hours ago

Japan bond yields track US peers lower amid smooth 30-year JGB auction

Japan bond yields track US peers lower amid smooth 30-year JGB auction By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond yields declined on Thursday, tracking a steep fall in U.S. Treasury yields overnight as a slew of weak economic data boosted bets for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year. An auction of some 680 billion yen ($4.21 billion) of 30-year JGBs was smoothly digested by the market, but analysts said some investors took the opportunity to sell off-the-run bo
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Reuters - 2 hours ago

Japan's main stock indexes at record closing highs as banks, autos and techs rise

Japan's main stock indexes at record closing highs as banks, autos and techs rise Updates at 0600 GMT TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - Japan's main stock indexes settled at record closing highs on Thursday, led by gains in shares of automakers, banks and technology firms, as the market expects a robust corporate outlook in the latter half of the year. The broader Topix index .TOPX hit a record high, surpassing its previous peak from 34 years ago, rising to as high as 2,900.91 earlier in the session.
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Reuters - 4 hours ago

Asia stocks hit 27-month top, dollar slips on rate cut wagers

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks hit 27-month top, dollar slips on rate cut wagers Asian stock markets : https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 Topix hits record top, S&P 500 futures steady FTSE, sterling calm as UK heads to polls Odds narrow on Sept Fed cut after soft data Adds Taiwan stocks, updates prices By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, July 4 (Reuters) - Asia stocks hit 27-month highs on Thursday as softer U.S.
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Reuters - 4 hours ago

Dollar on defensive after soft data, battered yen under watch

REFILE-FOREX-Dollar on defensive after soft data, battered yen under watch Corrects paragraph 9 spelling of analyst's name By Brigid Riley TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - The dollar was on the back foot on Thursday after U.S. economic data continued to point to slowing growth, offering limited relief to the yen, which remained pinned near a 38-year low that had the market on alert for government intervention.
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Reuters - 6 hours ago

Australian dollar hovers near six-month high on US rate outlook

Australian dollar hovers near six-month high on US rate outlook SYDNEY, July 4 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar stood tall near a six-month high on Thursday, after cracking major resistance levels overnight as soft U.S. economic data fanned hopes of a September rate cut, supporting bonds. The Aussie also made further gains on its New Zealand cousin and scaled a fresh 33-year peak versus the battered yen due to robust demand from carry trades - where traders borrow a currency with low interest r
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Reuters - 6 hours ago

China's yuan rebounds from 7-1/2-month low after weaker-than-expected US data

China's yuan rebounds from 7-1/2-month low after weaker-than-expected US data SHANGHAI, July 4 (Reuters) - China's yuan rebounded on Thursday from a 7-1/2-month low against the dollar hit a day earlier, thanks to a slew of weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data that raised investor bets on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts later this year. At 0242 GMT, the onshore yuan CNY=CFXS traded at 7.2710 per dollar, up from a low of 7.2737 hit on Wednesday, which was the weakest level since Nov.
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Reuters - 6 hours ago

Japan futures rise on Thai weather concerns, weak yen

RUBBER-Japan futures rise on Thai weather concerns, weak yen SINGAPORE, July 4 (Reuters) - Japanese rubber futures firmed on Thursday on concerns about weather in top producer Thailand and a weak yen, although gains were capped by lower oil prices. The Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract for December delivery JRUc6 , 0#2JRU: rose 1.2 yen, or 0.36%, to 332.6 yen ($2.06) per kg as of 0155 GMT.
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Reuters - 7 hours ago

Japan's Topix hits record high as banks and automakers rise

Japan's Topix hits record high as banks and automakers rise TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Topix hit a record high on Thursday, led by gains in automakers and banks, as the market expects a robust corporate outlook in the latter half of the year. The broader Topix index .TOPX rose to as high as 2,890.52 earlier in the session, exceeding a record intraday high of 2,885.50 marked in December 1989. The index also crossed a record closing high of 2,884.80 scaled on the same day over 34 years ago.
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Reuters - 7 hours ago

Asia stocks hit 27-month top, dollar slips on rate cut talk

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks hit 27-month top, dollar slips on rate cut talk Asian stock markets : https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 Nikkei firms toward March top, S&P 500 futures steady Markets, sterling calm as UK heads to polls Odds narrow on Sept Fed cut after soft data By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, July 4 (Reuters) - Asia stocks hit 27-month highs on Thursday as softer U.S.
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Reuters - 8 hours ago

Dollar on the defensive after soft data, little relief for yen

FOREX-Dollar on the defensive after soft data, little relief for yen By Brigid Riley TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - The dollar was on the back foot on Thursday after U.S. economic data continued to point to slowing growth, although that gave little relief to the yen, which was pinned around a 38-year low that kept the market on alert for government intervention.
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Reuters - 8 hours ago

Japanese sell foreign assets, foreign Japan stock buys

BUZZ-Japanese sell foreign assets, foreign Japan stock buys Week-ended June 29 saw Japanese sell-off foreign assets, focus on stocks Net Y488.8 bln foreign stocks, Y254.4 bln bonds, Y67.3 bln bills sold Stock sales on profit-takes on US stocks? EZ sold on political concerns? Sales of foreign bonds maybe have been centred on French paper On other side of ledger, foreign players bought net Y185.3 bln Japan stocks Buys look to have increased exponentially after this reporting week Japanese stocks a
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Reuters - 9 hours ago

USD/JPY swoon on weak US data bought, bounce as sharp

BUZZ-USD/JPY swoon on weak US data bought, bounce as sharp USD/JPY fell from a fresh high of 161.96 to 160.76 yesterday on weak US Bounce ensued, players came out of the woodwork to buy, 161.75 by NY close Asia so far today 161.58-70 EBS, quiet after volatile NY session More Japanese importer buys eyed on dips with 162.00 again in spec sights Japanese exporters, option-related offers still pre-162.00, lge stops above No large option expiries on US holiday, some massive in area next week US yield
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Reuters - 11 hours ago

Market mood bright, liquidity light

MORNING BID ASIA-Market mood bright, liquidity light There will be no Asia Morning Bid on Friday July 5 By Jamie McGeever July 4 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. World and U.S. stocks at record highs , a UK general election and Japanese asset prices stretched to historical levels - there's a lot for investors in Asia to chew over on Thursday even though liquidity will be thinned out by the July 4 U.S.
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Reuters - 12 hours ago

Asia Morning Call-Global Markets

UPDATE 1-Asia Morning Call-Global Markets July 4 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 7,739.90 +21.70 NZX 50** 11,790.92 +14.19 DJIA 39,308.00 −23.85 NIKKEI** 40,580.76 +506.07 Nasdaq 18,188.302 159.54 FTSE** 8,171.12 49.92 S&P 500 5,537.02 28.01 Hang Seng** 17,978.57 209.43 SPI 200 Fut 7,808.00 79.00 STI** 3,415.51 47.61 SSEC** 2,982.38 -14.64 KOSPI** 2,794.01 13.15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bond
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Reuters - 14 hours ago

World shares rise, US dollar weakens on soft labor market data

REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-World shares rise, US dollar weakens on soft labor market data Refile adds missing word 'to' in second paragraph S&P 500, Nasdaq notch fresh closing high US dollar weakens Crude prices climb 1% Benchmark 10-year yields dip Safe haven-gold rises to near two-week high By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, July 3 (Reuters) - World equities rose while the U.S.
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Reuters - 14 hours ago

Asia Morning Call-Global Markets

Asia Morning Call-Global Markets July 4 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 7,739.90 21.70 NZX 50** 11,790.92 +14.19 DJIA 39,308.00 −23.85 NIKKEI** 40,580.76 +506.07 Nasdaq 18,188.302 159.54 FTSE** 8,171.12 49.92 S&P 500 5,537.02 +28.01 Hang Seng** 17,978.57 209.43 SPI 200 Fut 7,802.00 73.00 STI** 3,415.51 47.61 SSEC** 2,982.38 -14.64 KOSPI** 2,794.01 13.15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds Bonds J
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