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Japan Interest Rate Decision Due On Friday
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Friday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The BoJ is widely expected to keep its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 0.25 percent.
Japan also will see August figures for consumer prices; in July, overall inflation was up 0.2 percent on month and 2.8 percent on year, while core CPI rose an annual 2.7 percent.
Hong Kong will release August numbers for consumer prices; in July, overall inflation was up 1.0 percent on month and 2.5 percent on year.
New Zealand will see August data for credit card spending; in July, spending was down 3.8 percent on year.
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Australian Market Trims Early Gains In Mid-market
The Australian stock market is trimming its early gains in mid-market trading on Tuesday, but extending the gains in the previous four sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving up to near the 8,300 level, with gains across most sectors led by technology, iron ore miners and energy stocks. Gold stocks were the only weak spot.
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Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Tuesday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, amid easing fears of a prolonged trade global war after news that the US and China have agreed to drastically reduce the massive tariffs on each other's goods by 115 percent while retaining an additional 10 percent tariff. Asian markets closed mostly higher on Monday.
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Sensex, Nifty To Open On Subdued Note After Strong Rally
Indian shares are seen opening on a subdued note Tuesday after rising sharply in the previous session.
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Additional Support Expected For Thai Stock Market
Ahead of Monday's holiday for Wesak Day, the Thai stock market had alternated between positive and negative finishes through the previous four trading days since the end of the five-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 50 points or 4.3 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,210-point plateau and it's got a strong lead for Tuesday's trade.
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Japanese Market Sharply Higher
The Japanese stock market is trading sharply higher on Tuesday, extending the gains in the previous three sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, with the Nikkei 225 moving above the 38,300 level, with gains across all sectors led by strong gains in technology and financial stocks.
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Overbought Hang Seng Nonetheless Called Higher
The Hong Kong stock market has tracked higher in eight straight sessions, soaring almost 1,600 points or 7.1 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 23,550-point plateau and it's expected to at least open in positive territory on Tuesday.
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Australian Market Significantly Higher
The Australian stock market is trading significantly higher on Tuesday, extending the gains in the previous four sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving up to near the 8,300 level, with gains across most sectors led by Technology and energy stocks. Gold stocks were the only weak spot.
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Higher Open Anticipated For China Stock Market
The China stock market bounced higher again on Monday, one session after ending the three-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 70 points or 2.2 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just beneath the 3,370-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Tuesday.
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