Advertisement
Japan Composite PMI Data Due On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Tuesday see preliminary January figures for its composite PMI from Jibun Bank, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In December, the PMI score was 48.9.
Thailand will see December results for imports, exports and trade balance. Imports are expected to sink 8.00 percent on year after rising 5.60 percent in November, Exports are called lower by an annual 10.65 percent after slipping 6.00 percent in the previous month. The trade deficit is pegged at $1.100 billion following the $1.340 billion shortfall a month earlier.
Finally, many of the regional markets remain closed on Tuesday for the Lunar New Year holiday, including South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, China and Hong Kong.
read more
Sensex, Nifty Subdued In Early Trade
Indian shares were subdued on Thursday amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan and concerns about the outlook for the global economy.
RTTNews
|
1 h 14 min atrás
Australian Market Swings To Slight Gains In Mid-market
The Australian market is turning its early losses to slight gains in mid-market moves on Thursday after opening in the red, extending the gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying just below the 8,200 level, with gains in gold miners and technology stocks partially offset by weakness in financial stocks.
RTTNews
|
2 h 2 min atrás
Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Thursday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, amid optimism surrounding the upcoming U.S.-China trade talks to take place in Switzerland this week and China's new stimulus measures. Meanwhile, the US Fed left interest rates unchanged, and also warned of increasing risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation.
RTTNews
|
2 h 25 min atrás
Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open On Cautious Note
Indian shares look set to open on a cautious note Thursday as Pakistan troops continue to resort to cross-border shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive day.
RTTNews
|
2 h 57 min atrás
Japanese Market Modestly Lower
The Japanese market is trading modestly lower on Thursday, extending the losses in the previous session, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling well below the 36,700 level, with weakness in index heavyweights, exporters and financial stocks partially offset by gains in technology stocks.
RTTNews
|
3 h 47 min atrás
Australian Market Slightly Lower
The Australian market is trading slightly lower on Thursday, giving up some of the slight gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying well below the 8,200 level, with weakness in iron ore miners and financial stocks partially offset by gains in gold miners and technology stocks.
RTTNews
|
4 h 24 min atrás
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Warns Of Higher Unemployment, Inflation.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its widely expected decision to leave interest rates unchanged, highlighting increased uncertainty about the economic outlook. The Fed said it decided to leave the target for the federal funds rate at 4.25 to 4.50 percent for the third straight meeting.
RTTNews
|
11 h 4 min atrás
Swiss Franc Rises Against Majors
The Swiss franc climbed against its major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesday.
RTTNews
|
11 h 49 min atrás
