Asia Morning Call-Global Markets
June 13 (Reuters) -
Stock Markets | Net Chng | Stock Markets | Net Chng | ||
S&P/ASX 200** | 7,715.50 | −39.90 | NZX 50** | 11,741.88 | −43.60 |
DJIA** | 38,712.21 | −35.21 | NIKKEI** | 38,876.71 | −258.08 |
Nasdaq** | 17,343.546 | 264.89 | FTSE** | 8,215.48 | 67.67 |
S&P 500** | 5,421.03 | 45.71 | Hang Seng** | 17,937.84 | -238.50 |
SPI 200 Fut | 7,777 | 47.00 | STI** | 3,307.44 | -1.77 |
SSEC** | 3,037.4675 | 9.42 | KOSPI** | 2,728.17 | 22.85 |
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Bonds | Net Chng | Bonds | Net Chng | ||
JP 10 YR Bond | 0.983 | -0.005 | KR 10 YR Bond | 3.37 | -0.06 |
AU 10 YR Bond | 4.224 | -0.074 | US 10 YR Bond | 4.3258 | -0.076 |
NZ 10 YR Bond | 4.768 | 0.003 | US 30 YR Bond | 4.4855 | -0.049 |
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Currencies | Net Chng | Net Chng | |||
SGD US$ | 1.3479 | -0.0052 | KRW US$ | 1,369.95 | -7.55 |
AUD US$ | 0.66585 | 0.0053 | NZD US$ | 0.6184 | 0.0044 |
EUR US$ | 1.0808 | 0.0069 | Yen US$ | 156.81 | -0.26 |
THB US$ | 36.67 | -0.05 | PHP US$ | 58.69 | 0 |
IDR US$ | 16,290 | 5 | INR US$ | 83.43 | -0.17 |
MYR US$ | 4.715 | -0.002 | TWD US$ | 32.386 | -0.009 |
CNY US$ | 7.238 | -0.0164 | HKD US$ | 7.8094 | -0.0027 |
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Commodities | Net Chng | Net Chng | |||
Spot Gold | 2,323.29 | 7.0244 | Silver (Lon) | 29.6681 | 0.4081 |
U.S. Gold Fut | 2,354.8 | 28.2 | Brent Crude | 82.46 | 0.54 |
Iron Ore | CNY810.5 | 4.5 | TRJCRB Index | - | - |
TOCOM Rubber | JPY351.7 | 0.8 | LME Copper | 9,937.5 | 155.5 |
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** indicates closing price
All prices as of 20:17 GMT
EQUITIES
GLOBAL - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq scored record closing highs for the third consecutive session on Wednesday and U.S. Treasury yields pared earlier declines as investors weighed a market-pleasing inflation report against lowered interest rate cut expectations.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index .STOXX rose 1.08% and MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe .MIWD00000PUS gained 0.86%.
For a full report, click on MKTS/GLOB
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NEW YORK - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted record closing highs for a third straight day on Wednesday after consumer prices data came in softer than expected but the indexes ended off the day's highs as the Federal Reserve projected only one interest rate cut this year.
According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 45.62 points, or 0.85%, to end at 5,421.14 points, while the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC rose 266.44 points, or 1.54%, to 17,609.99. The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 31.90 points, or 0.08%, to 38,715.52.
For a full report, click on .N
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LONDON - European shares advanced on Wednesday, with rate-sensitive sectors like real-estate jumping after a cool U.S. inflation reading propped up hopes that the Federal Reserve could kick-off its policy easing cycle soon.
The pan-European STOXX 600 .STOXX closed 1.2% higher after falling for the last three sessions, its biggest single-day percentage jump since January.
For a full report, click on .EU
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TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday, dragged down by losses in some market heavyweights including Fast Retailing, as caution prevailed ahead of U.S. and Japanese central bank policy decisions.
The Nikkei .N225 ended 0.66% lower at 38,876.71 after two straight sessions of gains. The broader Topix .TOPX slipped 0.73% to 2,756.44.
For a full report, click on .T
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SHANGHAI - China stocks edged up at close, while Hong Kong shares fell on Wednesday after data showed consumer prices remained soft, while the dollar held firm ahead of a key U.S. inflation report and Federal Reserve policy decision that would set the near-term course for interest rates.
The blue-chip CSI300 index .CSI300 was up 0.04%, with its financial sector sub-index .CSI300FS lower by 0.45%, the consumer staples sector .CSI000912 up 0.05%, the real estate index .CSI000952 down 1.28% and the healthcare sub-index .CSI300HC down 0.24%.
For a full report, click on .SS
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AUSTRALIA - Australian shares were poised to open higher on Thursday as upbeat bullion and oil prices could potentially aid gold and oil stocks, though caution prevailed ahead of a key domestic jobs data that could provide cues on the central bank's next moves.
The local share price index futures YAPcm1 rose 0.6%, a 60.5-point premium to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO close. The benchmark closed 0.5% lower on Wednesday.
For a full report, click on .AX
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SEOUL - South Korean shares rose on Wednesday as heavyweight chipmakers jumped on demand hopes, with broader investor focus on the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting outcome.
The benchmark KOSPI .KS11 closed up 22.85 points, or 0.84%, at 2,728.17, its highest since May 20.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
NEW YORK - The dollar dropped on Wednesday after data showed that consumer prices in May rose less than economists expected, but pared losses after updated interest rate projections by Federal Reserve officials showed an expectation for only one rate cut this year.
The dollar index =USD was last down 0.5% on the day at 104.73, after earlier falling to 104.25. It reached a four-week high of 105.46 on Tuesday.
For a full report, click on USD/
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SHANGHAI - China's yuan languished near seven-month lows on Wednesday as traders cautiously awaited a U.S. inflation report and Federal Reserve policy decision that would set the near-term course for interest rates.
In the spot market, the onshore yuan CNY=CFXS opened at 7.2520 per dollar and was changing hands at 7.2536 at midday, little changed from the previous late session close.
For a full report, click on CNY/
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AUSTRALIA - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were in a pensive mood on Wednesday awaiting developments on U.S. inflation and interest rates that could cause waves in currency and bond markets.
The Aussie inched up 0.1% to $0.6613 AUD=D3, having barely moved over the previous 24 hours. Support lies at the week's low of $0.6576, with resistance at $0.6615 and $0.6681.
For a full report, click on AUD/
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SEOUL - The South Korean won strengthened against the dollar on Wednesday.
The won ended onshore trade KRW=KFTC at 1,376.2 per dollar, 0.16% higher than its previous close at 1,378.4.
For a full report, click on KRW/
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TREASURIES
NEW YORK - U.S. Treasury yields fell on Wednesday after an inflation reading came in softer than expected, raising hopes for a rate cut from the Federal Reserve in the coming months, and the central bank kept interest rates at current levels in its latest policy statement.
The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note US10YT=RR fell 12.5 basis points, on track for its biggest daily drop since December 13, to 4.277% after hitting 4.25%, its lowest level since April 1.
For a full report, click on US/
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LONDON - Euro zone government bond yields dropped after cooler than expected U.S. inflation prompted markets to increase bets the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates as soon as September.
Germany's 10-year government bond yield DE10YT=RR, the benchmark for the euro area, was last down 8 basis points at 2.54%, on track for its biggest daily drop since May 15.
For a full report, click on GVD/EUR
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TOKYO - Japanese government bond yields declined on Wednesday, tracking a drop in Treasury yields ahead of key U.S. inflation data and the Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day.
The 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC fell 2.5 basis points (bps) to 0.995%, dipping back below the psychological 1% mark for the first time this week.
For a full report, click on JP/
COMMODITIES
GOLD - Gold prices pared gains on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it sees only one interest rate cut this year, citing still elevated levels of inflation.
Spot gold XAU= climbed 0.3% to $2,322.46 per ounce by 3:18 p.m. ET (1918 GMT), after rising as much as 1% earlier in the day, supported by a surprisingly soft U.S. consumer inflation report.
U.S. gold futures GCcv1 for August delivery settled 1.2% higher at $2,354.8.
For a full report, click on GOL/
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IRON ORE - Prices of iron ore futures struggled for direction on Wednesday as support from improved economic data in top consumer China partially offset lingering pressure from tepid near-term demand, high portside stockpiles and a stronger U.S. dollar.
The most-traded September iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) DCIOcv1 ended daytime trade 0.92% lower at 810.5 yuan ($111.74) a metric ton. The contract dropped more than 4% on Tuesday.
For a full report, click on IRONORE/
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BASE METALS - Copper prices bounced on Wednesday and the dollar tumbled after cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation data boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates as soon as September.
Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) jumped immediately after the inflation data release. It briefly surged above $10,000 and was last trading up 1.8% at $9,937.5 a ton at 1600 GMT.
For a full report, click on MET/L
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OIL - Oil settled higher on Wednesday as ongoing tensions in the Middle East lent support to prices, but news that interest rate cuts could start as late as December capped gains, following the Federal Reserve's statement concluding its two-day meeting.
Brent crude futures LCOc1 settled 68 cents, or 0.83%, higher at $82.60 a barrel, with U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures CLc1 up 60 cents, or 0.77%, to $78.50.
For a full report, click on O/R
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PALM OIL - Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains on Wednesday, tracking higher soyoil and crude oil prices.
The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for August delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed up 30 ringgit, or 0.76%, to 3,961 ringgit ($840.08) a metric ton to log a three-day high.
For a full report, click on POI/
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RUBBER - Japanese rubber futures pared early losses to rebound on Wednesday, tracking a surge in butadiene rubber prices, although top consumer China's soft economic data weighed on sentiment and capped gains.
The Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract for November delivery JRUc6, 0#2JRU: closed up 4.4 yen, or 1.27%, at 350.9 yen ($2.23) per kg to recover slightly from Tuesday's 2.81% drop.
For a full report, click on RUB/T
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