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Asia markets mixed tracking decline in global markets, investors focus on earnings

Asia markets mixed tracking decline in global markets, investors focus on earnings in China. Bank of Japan kicks off its two-day monetary policy meeting today. South Korea's economy expanded 3.4% in the first quarter from a year ago. In the U.S., all three major indexes ended little changed on Wednesday. The yen weakened to 34-year lows against the dollar.

Rising Treasury Yields, Falling Oil Prices, And Hawkish Talk From The Fed

Home Market Outlook Economy Analysis Rising Treasury Yields, Falling Oil Prices, And Hawkish Talk From The Fed. The 10-year US Treasury yield rose to levels not seen since last November. Prices for West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell last week from recent highs despite tensions in the Middle East.

Asia markets rise tracking global markets as strong corporate earnings boost sentiment

Asia markets rise tracking global markets as strong corporate earnings boost sentiment. U.S. Stock futures climb higher on Wednesday as investors react to corporate earnings reports. On Tuesday, all three major indexes in the US ended higher. Investors continue to monitor geopolitical developments in the Middle East.

Asia markets mostly rise tracking a tech-led rebound on Wall Street, focus on busy earnings week

Asia markets mostly rise tracking a tech-led rebound on Wall Street, focus on busy earnings week. Japan's yen hits new 34-year lows against the dollar. China created 3.03 million new urban jobs in the first quarter of 2024. In the U.S., on Monday, all three major indexes rebounded from their worst week of the year.

Weekly Report: what happened at KURE last week (0415-0419)?

Asian markets mostly higher after China keeps lending rate unchanged

Asian markets mostly higher after China keeps lending rate unchanged in April. Japan's yen hovered 34-year lows around 154.7 per dollar. Indonesia's trade surplus increased to $4.47B in March 2024. U.S. Stock futures rose on Monday.

PBOC leaves benchmark rates unchanged in April

PBOC leaves benchmark rates unchanged in April. The 1-year loan prime rate was maintained at 3.45%. The decision came after the economy grew more than expected in Q1 of 2024. In China, the PBOC left key lending rates unchanged at the April fixing.

Weekly Commentary: World-Wide De-Risking/Deleveraging