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Japan Jobless Data On Tap For Tuesday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Tuesday release July figures for unemployment, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The jobless rate is expected to hold steady at 2.6 percent, and the jobs-to-applicant ratio is also called unchanged at 1.27.
Australia will provide July numbers for building permits, with forecasts suggesting a decline of 2.0 percent on month following the 0.7 percent drop in June.
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Sensex, Nifty Open Higher On Fed Rate Cut Hopes
Indian shares were modestly higher on Friday as weak U.S. labor market data fueled fresh hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut this month.
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Australian Market Trims Early Gains In Mid-market
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index is gaining 30.30 points or 0.34 percent to 8,856.80, after touching a high of 8,880.70 earlier. The broader All Ordinaries Index is up 35.00 points or 0.39 percent to 9,126.40. Australian stocks closed significantly higher on Thursday.
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Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Friday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, as some weaker than expected U.S. private sector job growth in the month of August bolstered bets the US Fed will lower interest rates later this month. The markets are pricing in a September rate cut and anticipating at least two reductions this year.
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Sensex, Nifty Seen Higher At Open On Firm Global Cues
Indian shares are likely to open higher on Friday, tracking firm cues from global markets and falling oil prices on oversupply concerns ahead of an OPEC+ meeting this weekend.
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Japanese Market Significantly Higher
Extending the gains in the previous session, the Japanese market is significantly higher on Friday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving above the 42,900 level, with gains across most sectors led by index heavyweights, automakers and technology stocks.
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Rebound Anticipated For Thai Stock Market
The Thai stock market on Thursday snapped the three-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 24 points or 2 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,250-point plateau although it figures to bounce higher again on Friday.
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Australian Market Notably Higher
The Australian stock market is trading notably higher on Friday, extending the gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving above the 8,850 level, with gains in financial stocks and a mixed performance across most other sectors.
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Hang Seng Tipped To End Losing Streak
The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, sinking more than 550 points or 2.2 percent in that span. The Hang Seng Index now sits just shy of the 25,060-point plateau although it's due for support on Friday.
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