Asia Morning Call: Nikkei rises 1.30%, US 10-year yield at 5.165%
Regional markets were mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up 1.30% and the benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield last at 5.165%. Spot gold was up 0.1% at $4,282.98 an ounce.
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Regional markets were mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up 1.30% and the benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield last at 5.165%. Spot gold was up 0.1% at $4,282.98 an ounce.
* Oil has continued to trend lower during Wednesday's APAC session as talks continue on the sidelines of this week's UN gathering. The fact negotiations are even taking place to facilitate Middle East energy shipments is driving optimism in markets but the situation remains very precarious. UST futures are higher, but
Australia share index futures were expected to open higher Wednesday, with energy supported by oil-related moves tied to Middle East tensions, while rising yields and inflation nerves reflected expectations ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting later in the day. New Zealand also pointed higher.
Australian shares were set to open higher on Monday, with gold stocks poised to shine and energy names likely to gain as renewed Middle East hostilities lifted oil prices.The local share price index futures (YAPcm1) rose 0.2%, an 18-point premium to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index ASX:XJO close. T…
Australia share-index futures pointed to a higher open, with potential strength in mining and gold tied to underlying commodity prices. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller’s remarks eased U.S. rate-hike fears; NZ stocks were up early.
***General Trend and Developments*** -The Japanese Yen remains slightly offered amid quarter-end and Gotobi. Sato ’s comments are now keenly awaited, especially ahead of the next BOJ decision [Jul 31st]. However, Japan 2-year bond traders seem unfazed given the stronger demand at auction -The PBOC continued to use its