The
financial results from AMZN after the US regular hours close saw the
shares trashed on a disappointing outlook. AAPL shares were hit soon
after despite beats on revenue and EPS.
The
data focus for the session...
The
Bank of Japan is meeting later this week, the statement is due on
Friday. Today the Bank bought more JGBs than they planned across the
maturities curve. There is persistent chatter that the BOJ will
abandon...
The
big news out of the Asian timezone today was the Bank of Japan
intervention to sell USD/JPY. Estimates of the amount of selling
ranged from USD30bn to USD50bn. The BoJ has to sell its foreign
reserves...
Japanese Yen, USD/JPY, Bank of Japan, Sentiment, Technical Outlook – Talking PointsAsia-Pacific stocks face headwinds from higher Treasury yields to close the weekJapanese inflation data in focus as heavy volume of options trades...
Markets:Gold down $3 to $1625US 10-year yields up 1.7 bps to 4.14%WTI crude oil up 43-cents to $85.98S&P 500 futures down 25 points to 3695USD leads, NZD lagsFor the second day, US earnings...
The economic calendar picks up in the Asia-Pacific region as we remain on high alert around USD/JPY hitting 150.00.First up is the 2350 GMT (850 am in Tokyo) release of China trade balance...
