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24 May 2024
Yen advances despite inflation concerns; Stock market shows mixed performance

Japanese CPI eased in April; record wage rises haven’t impacted general prices. BoJ’s challenge: Hiking into economic weakness with uncertain inflation path. Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500, Dow Jones all saw dips Nvidia shares surged over 9%, topping $1,000 for the …

24 May 2024
Japan’s Nikkei records weekly loss as Fed outlook weighs

Key points: Nikkei declines 1.17%, impacted by U.S. economic data. U.S. 10-year bond yield climbs, influencing global markets. Japan’s Nikkei share average fell sharply on Friday, reflecting declines on Wall Street. Strong U.S. economic data has stoked bets that persistent …

23 May 2024
A technical assessment of gold, Cable, Ninja, and Nvidia performance in May

Gold (XAU/USD) experienced a sharp drop on Wednesday, settling just above the important support level of $2,375. This support is vital for bulls, as holding this line could prevent a deeper retracement towards $2,360. Should the weakness continue, the focus …

20 May 2024
Market implications from the US dollar decline; stock markets await earnings report

Key Points: The DXY index declined significantly due to softer-than-expected CPI figures, indicating a potential return to a disinflationary trend. Federal Reserve speculation rises as inflation data suggests possible easing of monetary policy in the fall. The U.S. Dollar Index …

17 May 2024
US stocks pullback: Rising bond yields and hawkish Fed comments  

Key Points:  Optimism for US stock indexes shortlived since the US inflation data was announced, making record highs and then closing lower.  Such pullback was mainly attributed to the rise in bond yields.  Hawkish comments from Fed officials weighed on stocks.  …

17 May 2024
Japan’s Nikkei falls on Wall Street weakness and BOJ uncertainty

Key points: Nikkei ends lower after a three-day winning streak, influenced by Wall Street and BOJ policy. Broader Topix index posts a weekly gain despite early losses. Japan’s Nikkei share average snapped a three-day winning streak to close lower on …

16 May 2024
MARKETS TODAY: Forex market sees sharp movement, Berkshire Hathaway invests in Chubb

The current sentiment in the forex market is manifesting through interesting trends across key currency pairs, indicating potential shifts that traders should monitor closely. Starting with the GBP/USD pair, 56.68% of clients are currently bearish, with a short-to-long ratio of …

16 May 2024
US stocks soar as Fed takes a soft landing 

Key Points:  US consumer prices slowed more than expected in April, providing relief to concerns on persistent inflation   S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Jones reach new record highs, signaling strong investor confidence.  Meme stocks surged alongside Bitcoin, reflecting increased …

15 May 2024
Nasdaq hits record high as Powell calms rate hike fears, eyes on upcoming CPI

Key points Nasdaq closed at a record high driven by optimistic remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell and declining Treasury yields. Home Depot shares dip after earnings reveal a focus on smaller home projects, reflecting a shift in consumer spending …

13 May 2024
Hong Kong stocks surge pending corporate performance and policy support

Key Points: The Hang Seng Index rose by 0.80%, closing at 19,115.06, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index increased by 0.64% to 6,761.64. China’s central bank data indicates a significant drop in aggregate financing, hinting at cautious monetary policy …

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