Japan Early Trade: Nikkei Average Futures Rise 1.86%; December 10-Year JGB Futures Flat
Japan Early Trade: Nikkei Average Futures Rise 1.86%; December 10-Year JGB Futures Flat
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Japan Early Trade: Nikkei Average Futures Rise 1.86%; December 10-Year JGB Futures Flat
Japanese stocks are poised for gains following a weak U.S. jobs report that has reduced expectations for further Federal Reserve interest rate increases. Nikkei futures were up 1.7% at 69915 on the SGX, and the dollar was trading at 157.77 yen.
U.S. stocks look set to open in the green on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices rising, following Thursday’s higher close. Ahead of Friday’s opening bell, investors are focused on the upcoming September jobs report, with nonfarm payrolls projected to rise by 90,000 and the unemploymen
Japan Early Trade: Benchmark 10-Year JGB Futures Rise 0.29 Point; Nikkei Average Futures Fall 0.9%
US stock futures advanced as Micron’s upbeat outlook lifted technology shares, while Treasuries recovered some losses and the Dollar strengthened. Nasdaq 100 futures rose about 1% and S&P 500 futures gained 0.6% following a late Wall Street selloff. Technology shares led gains across Asia, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 climb
Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields held near their highest since June 2007, while German and French 10-year yields hit 17-year and 18-year highs. Stocks were broadly resilient, with Asian shares higher and European indexes little changed.
Benchmark sovereign yields in the US, Germany and France hovered near multi-year highs while equity indexes rose across Asia and Europe. The dollar was set for a monthly gain, with crude and gold also firmer on the month.
Benchmark 10-year US Treasury yields held near 5.2383%, their highest since 2007, while the dollar was on track for a 2% monthly gain. Brent crude rose to $103.16 and spot gold fell 0.2%.
Japan Early Trade: Benchmark 10-Year JGB Futures Rise 0.04 Point; Nikkei Average Futures Gain 0.9%
Japanese stocks may rise after oil prices fell overnight, easing fears about rising inflation and fast-paced rate increases by global central banks. Nikkei futures are up 0.9% at 66350 on the SGX. The dollar is at 157.41 yen, compared with Y157.34 as of Tuesday's Tokyo stock market close. Investors…
Reuters Asia morning markets round-up for Sept. 30 showed global equities mostly lower, with major bond yields elevated and currencies mixed. Gold rose 1% after a recent low, while Brent crude fell.
Stock markets were mixed across Asia and elsewhere on Tuesday as bond yields extended recent gains. Gold rose 1%, while the dollar strengthened against major currencies.
Major Asian, US and European stock indexes were lower, while bonds and the dollar were mixed. The report also showed Brent crude higher and gold at a more than seven-week low.
Major stock indexes fell, with the MSCI world gauge down 0.83%, as oil prices resumed their rise and Treasury yields extended gains. Spot gold dropped 3.5% to a more than seven-week low.
The Nikkei ended the morning session 0.05% lower after rising as much as 1% earlier. The broader Topix edged up 0.16%.
Brent rose 1.6% to $106.00 a barrel and US crude added 1.1% to $93.47. The 30-year Treasury yield nudged up to 5.5185% while the dollar index hit two-month peaks.
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.
Global stocks were little changed, while Japanese government bond yields climbed to historic levels and US Treasury yields edged lower. Gold rose and Brent crude eased, with traders still pricing in further Federal Reserve rate hikes.
U.S. stocks look set for a positive opening on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rising, after closing Thursday on a mixed note. Contributing to the optimism are comments from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who proposed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on a nuc
Japanese stocks might rise on their first day of trading this week. Nikkei futures open at 65915 on the SGX, down 835 points from Wednesday but up 755 points from Friday. Japanese markets were closed Monday through Wednesday for national holidays. The dollar is at 158.35 yen, compared with Y157.12…
U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday, as the Dow Jones and S&P 500 indices rose and the Nasdaq 100 index fell, following Monday’s higher close. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Iranian airlines will be "shut down" worldwide by Wednesday, warning foreign entities that providing fuel or landing se
Global equity positioning continued to weaken last week, according to Citigroup, raising the risk of a possible short-covering rally. Citi's model showed a deterioration in positioning last week as investors turned more defensive, following recent rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan and European Central
Global stocks advanced as strong AI demand boosted tech shares and falling oil prices aided bonds. European debt led gains as yields dropped.
Weekly CFTC data shows the yen has a $9.7 billion largest net long position since July 2025 as funds increase long exposure ahead of a less-hawkish Bank of Japan rate hike. The market previously held a two-year-high yen short worth almost $12 billion in July.
Global stocks climbed as AI demand boosted tech shares and oil prices eased. European bonds led a rally in debt markets, with German 10-year yields falling 5 basis points to 3.472%.
Emerging Asian stocks rose on Monday, led by chip-related shares, as investors awaited a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week for signals on trade ties and the global economic outlook.
Oil prices eased on conflicting reports of increased supply from the Middle East, with exports from Saudi Arabia recovering in September after a slump in August. Admiral Brad Cooper stated crude oil and LNG volumes were higher than at any point in the past six months, though shipping data provided a mixed picture.
President Donald Trump has warned Iran of severe economic consequences or the destruction of its leadership unless Tehran agrees to a deal, while Iranian officials have threatened retaliation. US Stock Futures Rise, Oil Prices Fall as Asian Markets Gain Dow futures rose 120 points, or 0.23%, to 52,199.00, while S&P 500
Asian share markets edged higher as chipmakers benefited from AI demand, while oil prices eased on speculation of increased supply. The dollar dipped against the yen amid intervention concerns.
Asian share markets edged higher on Monday, boosted by chipmakers, while oil prices eased slightly but remained above $100 a barrel. The dollar held steady against the yen at 157.00, with investors wary of potential intervention by the Bank of Japan.