Asia Morning Call: Global markets recap Monday's trading
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Recap of Monday's trading across global equities, bonds, currencies and commodities.
Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ: DNUT ) released second-quarter financial results and hosted an earnings call on Thursday. Read the complete transcript below. This transcript is brought to you APIs. For real-time access to our entire catalog, please visit for a consultation. Access the full call at Summary Krispy Kreme reported a
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield was little changed around 3.09% on Monday, remaining near 30-year highs ahead of an extraordinary Diet session and a policy address from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Japanese government bonds have faced persistent selling pressure since Takaichi’s election, as her administration’
The Japanese yen was little changed around 157.8 per dollar on Monday, remaining in a sideways range for roughly two weeks now as traders awaited a series of economic reports due this week. Key releases include August wage, current account and household spending data, along with September figures for consumer confidenc
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
Reuters says the Bank of Japan expects rate increases to come faster and more regularly as it pre-empts inflation overshoot risks. Thursday's Tankan survey and Friday's inflation data may shape the timing of the next move.
The euro and Swiss franc fell to 16-month lows against the dollar, while the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield settled above 5% after touching its highest since June 2007. The Australian dollar weakened after the Reserve Bank of Australia raised rates as expected.
The dollar rose against major currencies as Treasury yields hovered near multi-year highs and investors awaited US PCE and payrolls data. The Australian dollar weakened after the Reserve Bank of Australia raised rates as expected.
The benchmark 10-year yield rose 0.5 bp to 3.090% after Japan sold about 300 bln yen of 40-year JGBs; bid-to-cover rose to 3.1.
The benchmark 10-year yield rose to 3.090%, near the 30-year high of 3.115% touched last week. The finance ministry plans to sell about 300 billion yen of 40-year JGBs later in the session, followed by 2-year notes on Wednesday.
Worldsec Limited reported an unaudited net loss of US$490,000 for the six months ended 30 June 2026, versus a loss of US$97,000 a year earlier. The company also said it appointed Elemental Company Secretary Limited as company secretary in September 2026.
Reuters poll shows 35 of 61 economists expect the Reserve Bank of India to raise its repo rate to 5.50% at its Oct. 5-7 meeting. The case is being driven by broadening inflation, near-8% April-June growth and tighter global rate settings.
Nearly half of India's inflation basket categories now rise 4% or more year on year, while 38 of 61 economists in a Reuters poll expect a 25-basis-point RBI hike on Oct. 5-7.
July meeting minutes showed some policymakers wanted quicker rate increases as inflation risks mounted.
Japan's 10-year bond yield jumps to 3.06%, highest since August 1996 Treasury Secretary Bessent says Washington and Beijing reach deal to extend trade truce Australian down 1.2% to a more than three-month low By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Sept 24 (Reuters) — Debt markets were on edge on Thursday, as Japanese bonds followed Tre
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * TRUMP HAILS IRAN TALKS EVEN AS TEHRAN SETS 'FIRM POSITIONS': #0244e48b-2945-4b3b-8085-728a924ddf38 * ZELENSKY ASKS TRUMP FOR WINTER ARMS PACKAGE, EXPECTS ENERGY-CEASEFIRE PUSH: WSJ: #cddd3044-ae77-4efa-9233-fb28b1e6f368 * NAGEL SAYS 'VIGILANT' ECB MAY NEED MILDLY RESTRICTIVE RATES: #13be4029-5b8c-40
* 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
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * TRUMP HAILS 'VERY GOOD' IRAN TALKS FOLLOWING ANNIHILATION THREAT - BBG: #cdbad0a1-5c8d-4cdb-9819-370162b99299 * ZELENSKY ASKS TRUMP FOR WINTER ARMS PACKAGE, EXPECTS ENERGY-CEASEFIRE PUSH - WSJ: #a4c79a68-e487-466b-a806-4885fa3200e0 * LASTING SHOCKS, FIRMING DEMAND REQUIRE FED ACTION - BARKIN - MNI
South Korean and Taiwanese stocks led gains in Asian equities on Tuesday, as investors returned to AI-linked trades following an overnight rally in US chipmakers and technology stocks. The MSCI EM Asia equities index gained 1.7%, hitting its highest since September 8.
The yen weakened 0.38% against the dollar to 157.48 yen, with traders watching for signs of currency intervention after the Bank of Japan offered less hawkish guidance than expected following its rate hike last week. The dollar index rose 0.13% to 100.40.
The Japanese yen weakened to 157.44 per dollar as traders watched for signs of currency intervention, a day after the Bank of Japan raised rates but offered no hawkish guidance. The dollar index rose 0.12% to 100.39.
HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ: HIVE ) held its first-quarter earnings conference call on Monday. Below is the complete transcript from the call. This content is powered APIs. For comprehensive financial data and transcripts, visit View the webcast at Summary HIVE Digital Technologies reported a 73% year-over-year r
A majority of economists polled by Reuters expect the Swiss National Bank to hold its policy rate at zero through 2027, though a growing minority anticipate rate hikes next year. Interest rate futures currently price in three increases, starting in March.
France must pay a 104-basis-point premium on its 10-year bonds over Germany's for the first time since 2012, as investors seek more compensation to hold its debt amid concerns over the country's high budget deficit and upcoming presidential election.
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.
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.
The yen edged higher after last week's sharp drop spurred speculation of intervention, while investors assessed interest-rate outlooks following central bank hikes. Authorities are reportedly conducting rate checks, a precursor to potential intervention.
Spot gold fell 0.2% to $4,368.33 per ounce and US gold futures were down 0.4% to $4,406.70 as Middle East tensions, inflation concerns and expectations of higher interest rates weighed on prices.
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.
(The opinions expressed here are those of the author.) By Anna Szymanski Sept 18 (Reuters) — Warnings of machine-driven human extinction kicked off the week, but the market's attention quickly turned to more prosaic matters, namely Middle East energy disruption and the first Federal Reserve rate hike in three years. Am