Tokyo contains losses
(Teleborsa) - In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 slips below the flatline, trading a scant -13.05% lower, extending its bearish run of four consecutive declines, which started last Wednesday; similarly, Shenzhen is firmly in the red, retracing -1.82%.Hong Kong plummets (-2.14%), as Seul is downbeat (-8.77%).
Mumbai declines sharply (-2.91%), as Sydney is badly hit (-3.81%).
The EUR / YEN is thrown to the bears as it trades with dire losses of -2.28%. A sluggish day for the Euro against the chinese yuan as it trades -0.59% lower. A fractional fall for the Euro upon the Hong Kong Dollar as it trades with a -0.27% loss.
The Japanese Government Bond (JGB) 10 years yield records 0.77%, while the China Government Bond 10 years yield is 2.11%.
Among the most relevant macroeconomic data in the Asian markets:
Monday, 8/5/2024
3:45 AM China: Caixin services PMI (expected 51.4 points; prev. 51.2 points)
Tuesday, 8/6/2024
1:30 AM Japan: real household consumption expenditure, monthly (expected 0.2%; prev. -0.3%)
Thursday, 8/8/2024
1:50 AM Japan: current account (expected 1,790 Bln ¥; prev. 2,850 Bln ¥)
Friday, 8/9/2024
3:30 AM China: consumer price index, yearly (expected 0.4%; prev. 0.2%)
3:30 AM China: producer price index, yearly (expected -0.9%; prev. -0.8%).
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(Teleborsa) 08-05-2024 09:15 AM