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Australia Building Approval Data Due On Thursday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Thursday release December data for building approvals, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Approvals are expected to rise 1.0 percent on month after sinking 9.0 percent in November.
Japan will provide January numbers for monetary base, with forecasts suggesting a decline of 3.2 percent on year following the 6.1 percent decline in the previous month.
South Korea will see January figures for consumer prices, with forecasts calling for an increase of 0.5 percent on month and 5.0 percent on year. That follows the 0.2 percent monthly increase and the 5.0 percent yearly gain in December.
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European Shares Seen Tad Lower At Open
European stocks may open a tad lower on Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision as well as earnings from the five "Magnificent Seven" companies for direction.
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2ч 52мин назад
Australian Dollar Rises Against Majors
The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday.
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2ч 59мин назад
European Economic News Preview: UK Mortgage Approvals Data Due
Mortgage approvals data from the UK and flash GDP estimates from Spain are due on Wednesday, headlining a light day for the European economic news. At 3.00 am ET, Statistics Sweden releases preliminary GDP data for the third quarter. The economy is forecast to grow 0.8 percent sequentially after rising 0.5 percent a quarter ago.
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3ч 3мин назад
Sensex, Nifty Modestly Higher In Lackluster Trade
Indian shares opened on a positive note Wednesday due to Fed rate cut expectations and signs of easing U.S.-China trade tensions.
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4ч 10мин назад
Australian Market Sharply Extends Early Losses In Mid-market
The Australian stock market is sharply expending its early losses in mid-market moves on Wednesday, reversing the losses in the previous session, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 falling below the 8,950 level, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, as domestic inflation jumped higher-than-expected, with weakness in financial and technology stocks.>
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5ч 1мин назад
Asian Markets Trade Mixed
Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Wednesday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders remain cautious and are reluctant to make more significant moves ahead of the U.S. Fed's interest rate decision later in the day and are optimistic about a potential trade deal between the U.S. and China. Asian markets closed mostly lower on Tuesday.
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5ч 24мин назад
Sensex, Nifty Seen Higher On Firm Global Cues
Indian shares look set to open higher on Wednesday, mirroring firm cues from global markets following upbeat news from Nvidia and Microsoft.
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5ч 45мин назад
Thai Shares May See Renewed Support On Wednesday
The Thai stock market on Tuesday ended the five-day winning streak in which it had picked up more than 50 points or 3.9 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now rests just shy of the 1,315-point plateau although it may tick higher again on Wednesday.
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