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Wednesday 29th January: Hong Kong loses 3% as trading resumes
Global Markets: Asian Stock Markets : Nikkei up 0.71%, Hang Seng down 2.99%, ASX up 0.53% Commodities : Gold at $1567.25 (-0.16%), Silver at $17.47 (+0.09%), Brent Oil at $59.39 (+0.99%), WTI Oil at $53.99 (+0.95%) Rates : US 10-year yield at 1.639, UK 10-year yield at 0.541, Germany 10-year yield at -0.355 News & … Continue reading Wednesday 29th January: Hong Kong loses 3% as trading resumes
Wednesday 29th January: Dollar Trades South of 98.00 Ahead of FOMC.
Scoring highs of 98.16, the US dollar index continued to explore higher ground Tuesday, while on the data front we had mixed US durable goods before better-than-expected US consumer confidence.
Tuesday 28th January: Coronavirus drives Asian Markets lower.
Global Markets: Asian Stock Markets : Nikkei down 0.55%, ASX down 1.35% Commodities : Gold at $1577.45 (0.00%), Silver at $18.03 (-0.16%), Brent Oil at $58.52 (-0.10%), WTI Oil at $53.14 (0.00%) Rates : US 10-year yield at 1.617, UK 10-year yield at 0.511, Germany 10-year yield at -0.378 News & Data: (JPY) SPPI y/y … Continue reading Tuesday 28th January: Coronavirus drives Asian Markets lower.
Tuesday 28th January: Coronavirus Weighs on Risk Sentiment; Increased Demand for Safe-Haven Assets.
Overall risk aversion, coupled with consequences of the Coronavirus, guided AUD/USD lower Monday, erasing more than 60 points and closing towards the bottom of its 0.6818/0.6752 range.