S&P 500, China A50, Natural Gas

Recommended by Jun Rong Yeap Get Your Free Equities Forecast Market Recap Following last Friday’s reversal, major US indices managed to hold onto their gains this time round (DJIA +1.16%; S&P 500 +0.90%; Nasdaq +0.61%). But given that earnings season should see some winding down ahead, further catalysts have to be sought ahead to continue

Yuan loses core support as firms leave China By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People walk along an elevated walkway at the Pudong financial district in Shanghai November 20, 2013. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo By Samuel Shen and Tom Westbrook SHANGHAI/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Since China opened to foreign investment in 1978 under Deng Xiaoping, global firms have ploughed in hundreds of billions of dollars to buy

Biden to issue executive orders to screen outbound investment to China

According to sources cited by Reuters, U.S. President Biden plans to sign an executive order early next week to scrutinize outbound investment to China. Previously, the Financial Times reported that the Chair of the House China Committee, Mike Gallagher, is urging the President to restrict additional U.S. investment in Chinese stocks and bonds. Gallagher emphasized

China Caixin July Services PMI 54.1 (expected 52.5, prior 53.9)

Caixin / S&P Global Services PMI for July is a beat and an improved 54.1 and a seventh consecutive month of expansion expected 52.5, prior 53.9 The Composite, however, is down from June at 51.9 “In terms of policies, the top priorities should still be guaranteeing employment, stabilizing expectations and increasing household income,” said Wang

Asia FX slips amid BOJ bond buying, weak China PMIs By Investing.com

© Reuters. Investing.com — Most Asian currencies fell on Monday, with the Japanese yen coming under pressure from an unscheduled bond buying operation by the Bank of Japan, while the Chinese yuan was hit by weak business activity data. A recovery in the dollar pressured most regional currencies, as the greenback rose from steep losses

Australian Dollar Blipped Up on China Data. Will AUD/USD Continue to Recover?

Australian Dollar, China PMI, Hang Seng Index, CSI 300, AUD/USD, RBA – Talking Points The Australian Dollar briefly pipped higher after Chinese data beat expectations If China can gain economic momentum, it could have implications for AUD Tomorrow’s RBA meeting moves into view. Will AUD/USD continue to recover? Recommended by Daniel McCarthy How to Trade

Biden Administration eyes to stop Hong Kong Leader Lee from attending November APEC in US

Share: Early Friday morning in Asia, the Washington Post (WaPo) quotes anonymous US Officials familiar with the matter while stating the White House’s (WH) decision to bar Hong Kong’s (HK) top government officials, including Chief Executive John Lee, from attending November’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’ summit in San Francisco. The news also