Asia Open The Asian session was off to a mixed start, with Nikkei -0.44%, ASX -0.13% and KOSPI +0.19% at the time of writing. Appetite for risk-taking remains weak, with Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell validating a later timeline for rate cuts,...
5 months agoDebate for soft landing intensifies A rough start to the month of August was met with some near-term calm, as resilient US services activities data for July reflected more of a moderation in growth as opposed to one that is in line with a recession. Imp...
2 months agoAsia Open The Asian session looks set for a weak start in today’s session, with Nikkei -3.58%, ASX -0.71% and KOSPI -2.41% at the time of writing. Chatters of September being one of the market's historically worst months have played out, in what seems to...
1 month agoOverview US job additions for September has been strong – too strong in fact. The US non-farm payrolls crushed the range of analysts’ estimates by a wide margin to come in at its highest level in four months (254,000 versus 147,000 estimated). Past month’...
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