Australia Trade Data On Tap For Thursday

RTTNews | 1121 days ago
Australia Trade Data On Tap For Thursday

(RTTNews) - Australia will on Thursday release June figures for imports, exports and trade balance, highlighting a very light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.

In May, imports were up 5.8 percent on month and exports rose 9.5 percent for a trade surplus of A$15.965 billion.

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Higher Open Called For China Stock Market

Higher Open Called For China Stock Market

The China stock market on Thursday snapped the two-day losing streak in which it had stumbled more than 80 points or 2.1 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,840-point plateau and it's expected to see additional support on Friday.
RTTNews | 16 minutes ago
Rebound Anticipated For Taiwan Stock Market

Rebound Anticipated For Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market on Thursday wrote a finish to the three-day winning streak in which it had jumped more than 750 points or 3.1 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just beneath the 24,230-point plateau although it figures to bounce higher again on Friday.
RTTNews | 46 minutes ago
Japan Retail Sales Add 0.3% In July

Japan Retail Sales Add 0.3% In July

The value of retail sales in Japan was up a seasonally adjusted 0.3 percent on month in July, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Friday - coming in at 13.335 trillion yen.
RTTNews | 1h 12min ago
Singapore Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Friday

Singapore Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Friday

The Singapore stock market has finished higher in consecutive trading days, gathering more than 10 points or 0.25 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 4,250-point plateau see additional support on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 16min ago
Japan Industrial Output Sinks 1.6% In July

Japan Industrial Output Sinks 1.6% In July

Industrial production in Japan was down a seasonally adjusted1.6 percent on month in July, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 17min ago
Japan Jobless Rate Falls To 2.3% In July

Japan Jobless Rate Falls To 2.3% In July

The unemployment rate in Japan came in at a seasonally adjusted 2.3 percent in July, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 34min ago
Tokyo Overall Inflation Climbs 2.6% On Year In August

Tokyo Overall Inflation Climbs 2.6% On Year In August

Overall consumer prices in the Tokyo region of Japan - considered a leading indicator for the national trend - were up 2.6 percent on year in August, the Ministry of Communications and Internal Affairs said on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 38min ago
Malaysia Shares Tipped To Remain Rangebound On Friday

Malaysia Shares Tipped To Remain Rangebound On Friday

The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 15 points or 0.9 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,585-point plateau and it may tick higher again on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 46min ago