Asia Morning Call-Global Markets
June 7 (Reuters) -
Stock Markets | Net Chng | Stock Markets | Net Chng | ||
S&P/ASX 200** | 7,129.60 | -86.70 | NZX 50** | 11,864.12 | -3.424 |
DJIA | 33,471.28 | -91.58 | NIKKEI** | 32,506.78 | +289.35 |
Nasdaq | 13,235.89 | 6.46 | FTSE** | 7,628.1 | 28.11 |
S&P 500 | 4,269.86 | -3.93 | Hang Seng** | 19,099.28 | -9.22 |
SPI 200 Fut | 7,157.00 | 18.00 | STI** | 3,190.11 | 1.10 |
SSEC** | 3,195.34 | -37.10 | KOSPI** | 2,615.41 | 14.05 |
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Bonds | Bonds | ||||
JP 10 YR Bond | 0.421 | -0.004 | KR 10 YR Bond | 3.55 | -0.011 |
AU 10 YR Bond | 3.8 | -0.013 | US 10 YR Bond | 3.6947 | 0.002 |
NZ 10 YR Bond | 4.471 | 0.012 | US 30 YR Bond | 3.8703 | -0.021 |
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Currencies | |||||
SGD US$ | 1.3487 | -0.0006 | KRW US$ | 1,301.56 | 0.78 |
AUD US$ | 0.667 | 0.0053 | NZD US$ | 0.6071 | 0.0002 |
EUR US$ | 1.0687 | -0.0025 | Yen US$ | 139.67 | 0.13 |
THB US$ | 34.76 | -0.02 | PHP US$ | 56.18 | 0 |
IDR US$ | 14,855 | -30 | INR US$ | 82.52 | 0 |
MYR US$ | 4.605 | 0.03 | TWD US$ | 30.728 | 0.033 |
CNY US$ | 7.118 | 0.0171 | HKD US$ | 7.8431 | 0.0051 |
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Commodities | |||||
Spot Gold | 1,964.21 | 2.4519 | Silver (Lon) | 23.5907 | 0.0057 |
U.S. Gold Fut | 1,981.50 | 6.25 | Brent Crude | 76.42 | -0.29 |
Iron Ore | CNY766.50 | 7.5 | TRJCRB Index | - | - |
TOCOM Rubber | JPY210 | -0.6 | LME Copper | 8,328.50 | -30.5 |
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** indicates closing price
All prices as of 18:11 GMT
EQUITIES
GLOBAL - World shares edged higher on Tuesday as investors mulled whether a recent rally in stocks has legs to run further, while Treasury yields drifted higher as traders pared bets that U.S. rate cuts are on the horizon given sticky price pressures.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index .STOXX rose 0.37%, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS was little changed. That left the MSCI's broadest index of world stocks .MIWD00000PUS up 0.25%.
For a full report, click on MKTS/GLOB
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NEW YORK - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose on Tuesday as banks led a rally in economically sensitive sectors, while investors awaited inflation data and the Federal Reserve's policy meet next week.
At 12:24 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was down 36.20 points, or 0.11%, at 33,526.66, the S&P 500 .SPX was up 5.73 points, or 0.13%, at 4,279.52, and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 47.14 points, or 0.36%, at 13,276.57.
For a full report, click on .N
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LONDON - European main share indices rose on Tuesday, supported by a jump in shares of healthcare giant Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO, though gains were capped by worries of further interest rate hikes by major central banks in the face of slowing economic growth.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index .STOXX closed 0.4% up. On Monday, the index shed 0.5% as data pointing to tepid U.S. business activity sparked profit-taking following gains the prior week.
For a full report, click on .EU
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TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei index extended its climb to scale a near 33-year high on Tuesday, with trading houses and Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing leading the gains on technical support for heavyweight shares ahead of the fixing of special quotation prices.
The Nikkei .N225 recouped from early losses to close nearly 1% higher at 32,506.78. The index ended at its highest level since July 1990.
For a full report, click on .T
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SHANGHAI - China stocks ended lower on Tuesday, erasing earlier gains ahead of trade data, despite expectations of more policy easing to aid the sluggish economic recovery.
China's blue-chip CSI300 Index .CSI300 closed down 0.9% and the Shanghai Composite Index .SSEC dropped 1.2%.
For a full report, click on .SS
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AUSTRALIA - Australian shares ended a three-day rally on Tuesday, slumping about 1% after the country's central bank surprised markets with a 25 basis point (bp) interest rate hike when most traders had positioned themselves for a pause.
The S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO dropped 1.2% to close at 7,129.60. The benchmark ended 1% higher on Monday.
For a full report, click on .AX
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SEOUL - South Korean financial markets were closed on Tuesday, June 6, for a public holiday. Markets will resume trade at normal hours on Wednesday, June 7.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NEW YORK - The U.S. dollar gained against the euro and yen on Tuesday as investors focused on the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will continue hiking rates, while the Aussie jumped after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) surprised with a rate increase.
The dollar index =USD was up 0.26% at 104.25.
For a full report, click on USD/
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SHANGHAI - China's yuan weakened on Tuesday against the dollar on a weaker official guidance and as investors waited on key data for more clues on the pace of the country's economic recovery.
The spot yuan CNY=CFXS opened at 7.1180 per dollar and was changing hands at 7.1084 at midday, 75 pips weaker than the previous late session close and 0.01% weaker than the midpoint.
For a full report, click on CNY/
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AUSTRALIA - The Australian dollar soared on Tuesday after the country's central bank raised interest rates for the 12th time and warned more tightening might be needed, with bond yields jumping as markets moved to price in a higher peak rate.
The Aussie climbed 0.8% to $0.6698 AUD=D3 after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lifted rates by 25 basis points to 4.1%, bringing its tightening since May last year to an eye-watering 400 basis points.
For a full report, click on AUD/
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SEOUL - South Korean financial markets were closed on Tuesday, June 6, for a public holiday. Markets will resume trade at normal hours on Wednesday, June 7.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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TREASURIES
NEW YORK - Treasury yields traded slightly higher on Tuesday as the market awaits the release next week of key consumer price data followed by a Federal Reserve meeting in which futures traders expect policymakers to pause the hiking of interest rates.
The two-year US2YT=RR Treasury yield, which typically moves in step with interest rate expectations, rose 4.6 basis points to 4.529%, while the yield on 10-year notes US10YT=RR rose 3.4 basis points to 3.727%.
For a full report, click on US/
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LONDON - Euro zone government bond yields dipped on Tuesday after a European Central Bank (ECB) survey showed consumers had lowered their inflation expectations, but the move failed to hold and by late in the session German yields were roughly flat on the day.
Germany's 10-year yield, the benchmark for the euro zone, was last at 2.38% up one basis point (bp). Prices move inversely to yields. DE10YT=RR
For a full report, click on GVD/EUR
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TOKYO - Japanese government bond yields edged lower and futures rose on Tuesday, tracking moves in the U.S. Treasury market after weak services data overnight cemented bets for the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged at a policy meeting next week.
Benchmark 10-year JGB futures 2JGBv1 rose 0.05 yen to 148.63.
For a full report, click on JP/
COMMODITIES
GOLD - Gold prices steadied on Tuesday, trading in a tight range as investors awaited more cues to assess the Federal Reserve's interest rate path ahead of its policy meet next week.
Spot gold XAU= rose 0.2% to $1,965.17 per ounce by 12:05 p.m. EDT (1605 GMT). U.S. gold futures GCcv1 gained 0.4% to $1,981.50.
For a full report, click on GOL/
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IRON ORE - Iron ore futures rose on Tuesday to hit their highest levels in about seven weeks, as hopes grew for more stimulus measures in top steel producer China.
The most-traded September iron ore on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange DCIOcv1 ended daytime trading 1.3% higher at 766.50 yuan ($107.70) a tonne, though off the session high of 782.50 yuan, its strongest since April 19.
For a full report, click on IRONORE/
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BASE METALS - Copper prices stumbled on Tuesday as U.S. service sector and factory activity data kept economic concerns to the fore while bearish technical signals encouraged speculators to sell.
Three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) weakened 0.1% to $8,328.50 a metric ton by 1622 GMT after rising by 1.2% on Monday.
For a full report, click on MET/L
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OIL - Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday after erasing earlier losses as worries over sluggish global economic growth that could reduce energy demand offset Saudi Arabia's pledge to deepen output cuts.
Brent LCOc1 futures remained unchanged at $76.71 a barrel at 11:18 a.m. EDT (1518 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude CLc1 rose 12 cents, or 0.2%, to $72.27.
For a full report, click on O/R
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PALM OIL - Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Tuesday after a survey forecast higher stockpiles as production swelled to a five-month high, while a softer ringgit lent some support to the market.
The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for August delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange slid 61 ringgit, or 1.8%, to 3,320 ringgit ($720.96) a tonne, after two consecutive sessions of gains.
For a full report, click on POI/
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RUBBER - Japanese rubber futures closed marginally lower on Tuesday, weighed down by Shanghai losses and lower crude oil prices, while traders awaited China trade data due later this week for further direction.
The Osaka Exchange's rubber contract for November delivery JRUc6, 0#2JRU: finished 0.1 yen, or 0.1%, lower at 210.6 yen ($1.51) per kg, snapping a three-session winning streak.
For a full report, click on RUB/T
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