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China's Rate Cut Fails To Lift Asian Market Sentiment
The People's Bank of China cutting its 5-year loan prime rate by 25 basis points, far more than by 15 basis points that the markets were expecting, failed to revive market sentiment in the Asian bourses.
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It's A First; Cellular Therapy For Melanoma And Drug To Reduce Food Allergic Reactions Get FDA Nod
Latest approvals by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration include Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc.'s Amtagvi - the first cellular therapy indicated for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma, as well as Genentech's Xolair- the first medication to help reduce allergic reactions to multiple foods after accidental exposure.
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China Slashes Mortgage Lending Rate To Support Property Funding
China lowered its longer-term benchmark lending rate at a slightly sharper than expected pace on Tuesday, in an attempt to support the ailing housing market. The People's Bank of China cut its five-year loan prime rate, the benchmark for mortgage rates, to a record low 3.95 percent from 4.20 percent. The bank was expected to lower the rate to 4.10 percent.
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Yen Falls Against Majors
The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the pre-European session on Tuesday.
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U.S. Dollar Rises As Traders Await FOMC Minutes
The U.S. dollar firmed against other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday, as traders await the FOMC minutes due to be published on Wednesday is likely to offer some hints about further monetary policy.
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European Markets Seen Opening On A Weak Note
Stock markets in Europe are seen opening on weak note on Tuesday amidst anxiety ahead of the release of the FOMC minutes on Wednesday and the ECB Minutes on Thursday.
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RBA Board Considered Rate Hike, Minutes Show
Policymakers of the Reserve Bank of Australia considered whether to hike the key interest rate by a quarter-point, but eventually decided to leave it unchanged at the board meeting in February. "The case to raise the cash rate further centered on the observation that it would take some time for inflation to return to target and the labor market to full employment," the minutes said.
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European Economic News Preview: Eurozone Current Account Data Due
The current account data from the euro area is due on Tuesday, headlining a light day for the European economic news. At 1.00 am ET, Statistics Finland publishes unemployment data for January. At 2.00 am ET, foreign trade data is due from Switzerland. Also, quarterly national accounts from Denmark and capacity utilization from Sweden are due.
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U.S. Dollar Rises Against Majors
The U.S. dollar firmed against other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday.
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Asian Markets Mostly Lower
Asian stock markets are mostly lower on Tuesday, following the mixed cues from European markets overnight, as traders react to China holding steady key interest rate as expected as the nation continues to grapple with a sluggish economic recovery. The lack of major stimulus measures in China is weighing on the markets. Asian markets closed mixed on Monday.
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Japanese Market Slightly Higher
Recouping some of the losses in the previous two sessions, the Japanese stock market is slightly higher on Tuesday, with the Nikkei 225 moving a tad above the 38,500 level, following the mixed cues from European markets overnight, with gains in some exporters and technology stocks partially offset by weakness in financial stocks.
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Australian Market Slightly Lower
The Australian stock market is slightly lower on Tuesday, giving up some the gains in the previous three sessions, following the mixed cues from European markets overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying below the 7,700 level, with weakness in iron ore miners and energy stocks amid tumbling commodity prices.
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RBA Minutes On Tap For Tuesday
The Reserve Bank of Australia will on Tuesday release the minutes from its Feb. 6 monetary policy meeting, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
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