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Macro Afternoon
A generally positive end to the week here in Asia with most stock markets putting on meaningful gains, buoyed by positive numbers out of China and Japan, plus a higher USD suppressing local currencies.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Australian dollar slips below 71 cents as Chinese PMI blips higher
by Chris Becker Overnight the Australian dollar slumped in reaction to the US 4Q GDP print, falling to just below the 71 handle against USD and has maintained that weakness throughout the session today.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Macro Afternoon
Outside Australia, stocks have dropped across the region as the US/NK summit ends on a whimper, cut short with no agreement.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Australian dollar reverses spike as Chinese PMIs underprint
Chris Becker
5 years ago
2
Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Risk markets remained in a holding pattern again overnight as a slew of macro events and news weighed on any risk taking, sending USD higher.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
3
Macro Afternoon
Stock markets are generally buoyant across Asia today with a few macro releases, including Australian construction data, disappointing to the downside, but having almost no effect on risk taking.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Australian dollar falls as 4Q GDP tanks
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Risk markets remained in a holding pattern overnight with US stocks largely unchanged as Treasury yields and USD moved lower, with Fed Chair Powell’s testimony to Senate restating the Reserve’s desire to keep rates on hold.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
Macro Afternoon
The good mood from overnight on the basis that the US/China trade talks are progressing forward has turned here in Asia, with red across the board.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Australian dollar falls as Yuan strengthens
by Chris Becker The Australian dollar kept rolling higher yesterday after a substantial bounce off monthly lows last week, buoyed by the potentiality of a definitive outcome in the dragged out US/China trade talks.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Market sentiment was buoyed yesterday by the inference by the somewhat positive news surrounding the US/China trade talks, with stocks on both sides of the Atlantic rising, albeit with some hesitation towards the end of the session.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
Macro Afternoon
Asian share markets were given a boost this morning with some progress on the US/China trade talks, building on the positive mood on Wall Street on Friday night, with the Chinese Yuan firming to new six month highs against USD.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Macro Morning (Trading Week)
By Chris Becker Looking at Chinese stocks first, where last week saw the Shanghai Composite shoot higher after its recent breakout, getting slightly above the 2800 point level as confidence returned.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
Macro Afternoon
Asian share markets are following the overnight lead with some mild falls and scratch results across the region.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker A muted night on risk markets with US stocks retreating and European bourses treading water as continued Brexit and US/Chinese trade talks have stalled – or at least no news is being positioned as bad news.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
Australian dollar smashed again as risk retreats
DXY firmed last night as EUR fell: It was wall-to-wall Australian dollar carnage: Gold was bashed: Oil eased: And base metals: Big miners fell at last: EM stocks too: But junk was OK: Treasuries pulled a Costanza: As did bunds: Stocks fell: The global industrial economy is slowing fast as Chinese demand fades away.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
6
Macro Afternoon
Asian stocks generally rose across the region with most activity in currency markets as the Chinese coal closure and the latest domestic unemployment print pushed the Australian dollar all over the place.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
56
Australian dollar hammered as China bans Aussie coal
Well, don’t say we didn’t warn you.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
67
Big Bill’s bazooka shoots down Australian dollar
Rocks everything actually.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
26
Macro Morning
By Chris Becker A better return to form for risk markets overnight with European stocks rallying while US markets edged out with some meagre returns as the latest FOMC Minutes were absorbed.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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Australia dollar marks time on neutral Fed
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
2
Macro Afternoon
Asian stocks basically moved together today with solid gains across the region, save Australia as local stocks were pushed down by a higher domestic currency, while gold almost hit $1350USD per ounce.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
60
Europe and China launch Australian dollar
DXY sank last nigh as CNY and EUR rallied: The Australian dollar jumped across the board: Gold pumped too: Oil firmed: Even copper joined the party: Big miners powered: EM stocks lifted: Junk led the way: Treasuries were bid: And bunds: So too stocks: It was an evening dominated by three news points.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
5
Macro Morning
By Chris Becker The return of Wall Street saw risk markets nudge a little higher while a surge in USD weakness due to the leaked concerns of the US trade delegation for a more stable Yuan saw major pairs move swiftly against King Dollar, which should provide a headwind to Asian stocks here today.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
Macro Afternoon
Asian stocks could not build on their boisterous start to the week with a flat session across the region due to the lack of lead from US markets which were closed overnight.
Chris Becker
5 years ago
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