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China Data Tentatively Scheduled For Monday Release

RTTNews | 1156 days ago

(RTTNews) - After delaying release last week during the National Congress of the Communist Party, China is now tentatively scheduled to provide key economic data on Monday - including trade data, GDP, industrial production and retail sales.

GDP is expected to rise 3.5 percent on quarter and 3.4 percent on year in Q3 after contracting 2.6 percent on quarter and rising 0.4 percent on year in Q2. Industrial production is tipped to climb 4.5 percent on year in September, up from 4.2 percent in August. Retail sales are called higher by an annual 3.3 percent, slowing from 5.4 percent in August. The jobless rate is expected to tick down to 5.2 percent from 5.3 percent.

Imports are expected to rise 1.0 percent on year in September, up from 0.3 percent in August. Exports are called higher by an annual 4.1 percent, down from 7.1 percent in the previous month. The trade surplus is pegged at $81 billion, up from $79.39 billion a month earlier.

Australia will see October results for the manufacturing, services and composite indexes from S&P Global; in September, their scores were 53.5, 50.6 and 50.9, respectively.

Japan will see October results for the manufacturing, services and composite indexes from Jibun Bank; in September, their scores were 50.8, 52.2 and 51.0, respectively.

Taiwan will provide September results for industrial production, retail sales and unemployment. In August, output was up 3.68 percent on year, while sales jumped12.0 percent and the jobless rate was at 3.67 percent.

Finally, the markets in Malaysia and Singapore (Deepavali), Thailand (Chulalongkorn) and New Zealand (Labor Day) are all closed on Monday and will re-open on Tuesday.

Hong Kong Stock Market Tipped To Open In The Green

The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, collecting more than 560 points or 2.2 percent in that span. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 25,800-point plateau and it may see additional support on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is mixed to higher, with gold, oil and technology shares likely to lead the way higher. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.

RTTNews | 1h 33min ago

Japanese Market Slightly Higher

The Japanese stock market is trading slightly higher on Tuesday, extending the gains in the previous two sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving well above the 50,400 level, with gains in exporters and financial stocks partially offset by weakness in index heavyweights and technology stocks.

RTTNews | 1h 39min ago

Win Streak May Continue For China Stock Market

The China stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, advancing more than 90 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just beneath the 3,920-point plateau and it has a solid lead for Tuesday's trade. The global forecast for the Asian markets is mixed to higher, with gold, oil and technology shares likely to lead the way higher. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.

RTTNews | 1h 48min ago

Australian Market Modestly Higher

The Australian stock market is trading modestly higher on Tuesday, adding to the gains in the previous three sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving well above the 8,700 level, with a mixed performance across most sectors ahead of the release of The Reserve Bank of Australia's minutes of the latest monetary policy meeting.

RTTNews | 1h 58min ago

Higher Open Called For Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting more than 680 points or 2.4 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 28,150-point plateau and it figures to open to the upside again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is mixed to higher, with gold, oil and technology shares likely to lead the way higher. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.

RTTNews | 2h 18min ago

Singapore Bourse May Extend Monday's Gains

The Singapore stock market on Monday wrote a finish to the four-day losing streak in which it had slipped more than 20 points or 0.4 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 4,610-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside again on Tuesday.

RTTNews | 2h 48min ago

Malaysia Shares May Open To The Upside Again On Tuesday

The Malaysia stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, advancing almost 30 points or 1.9 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,670-point plateau and it's expected to open in the green again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is mixed to higher, with gold, oil and technology shares likely to lead the way higher. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.

RTTNews | 3h 18min ago

Japan Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Tuesday

The Japanese stock market has finished higher in two consecutive trading days, soaring more than 1,400 points or 2.7 percent along the way. The Nikkei 225 now sits just above the 50,400-point plateau and it may extend its gains on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is mixed to higher, with gold, oil and technology shares likely to lead the way higher. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead. The Nikkei finished sharply higher on Monday following gains from the financial shares, technology stocks and automobile producers. For the day, the index jumped 895.18 points or 1.81 percent to finish at 50,402.39 after trading between 49,982.20 and 50,590.88. Among the actives, Nissan Motor improved 0.75 percent, while Mazda Motor accelerated 4.34 percent, Toyota Motor advanced 0.91 percent, Honda Motor strengthened 1.61 percent, Softbank Group soared 4.09 percent, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial jumped 1.86 percent, Mizuho Financial vaulted 1.40 percent, Mitsubishi Electric rallied 1.74 percent, Panasonic Holdings spiked 3.47 percent and Hitachi expanded 1.89 percent.

RTTNews | 3h 33min ago

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