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Stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, plus the macro flows moving global markets day to day.
Shein Shares to Be Shortable From Day One as HKEX Rolls Out Full Trading Toolkit
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing will let traders short Shein shares from day one, with options and derivative warrants also launching Septe
India's 10-year bond yield stays near two-month high as auction looms
India's 10-year government bond yield is hovering near its highest level since mid-June, as traders brace for a large auction of the benchma
Philippine peso hits record low as oil costs and weak inflows weigh
The Philippine peso fell to a record low of 62.216 per dollar, pressured by oil-related concerns and weak foreign-currency inflows. Meanwhil
Palm oil futures rise Friday but head for first weekly loss in four
Malaysian palm oil futures edged higher on Friday, lifted by firmer rival soyoil prices and concerns about medium-term supply. Still, the be
Asia stocks pause after Nvidia-led rally as Fed speech looms
Asian stocks eased after a Nvidia-led tech run, while currencies and bonds held steady ahead of the Fed chair's speech. Investors are watchi
Weak JGB auction and hot Tokyo inflation push 5-year yield to record 2.195%
A weak 2-year JGB auction and hotter Tokyo inflation pushed Japan's 5-year yield to a record 2.195%. Traders now see a higher chance of a Ba
Copper rises again as LME stock cancellations tighten supply
Copper notched another weekly gain as a wave of LME warrant cancellations shrank available stocks to 107,050 tons from 166,775 a week earlie
Yuan holds near 3-1/2-year high as PBOC signals caution on gains
The yuan held near a 3-1/2-year high against the dollar on Friday. Traders watched Jackson Hole for Fed signals, while the PBOC's daily guid
Italy's €8.5B bond auction tests demand as energy stocks wobble
Italy's Treasury is selling €8.5 billion in medium- and long-term bonds, a key gauge of investor confidence in the country's debt. At the sa
Nikkei Rises 0.8% on Chip Gains, But Traders Stay Cautious Ahead of Fed's Warsh
Japan's Nikkei rose 0.8% by midday Friday, powered by chip stocks, but traders remained cautious as they awaited Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Jac
Asian markets hold steady as investors await Warsh's Jackson Hole speech
Asian stocks turned cautious and long-term Treasury yields steadied as traders await Fed chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech for clues o
ASX edges higher as banks and tech shrug off rising rate-hike odds
Australian shares inched higher Friday, led by banks and AI-linked tech, even as traders boosted the odds of a September RBA rate hike above