Goldman Sachs downgrades Hong Kong stocks, expects India to outperform

Goldman Sachs have downgraded their view on Hong Kong-traded China stocks. cut Hong Kong-listed Chinese companies to market-weight cut Hong Kong firms to underweight remains overweight on Chinese onshore shares Citing low earnings growth and a potential consensus downgrade slowing growth stemming from the housing sector downturn, high debt levels, and adverse demographics GS upgraded

Australian Dollar holds steady near a major level, expects US Retail Sales to ease

Share: Australian Dollar continues to gain post-release of the RBA Meeting Minutes. RBA board members favored to maintain the current interest rates. Australia’s Consumer Confidence declined to 76.4 compared to the previous figure of 80.1. US Dollar faces challenges due to the dovish comments made by multiple Fed members. Fed member Patrick Harker

Why ING expects a big rebound in AUD/USD before year-end

AUDUSD daily ING presents its views on the AUD/USD exchange rate, expressing confidence in a notable rebound in the Australian dollar by the end of the year. The bank’s bullish outlook is based on various factors, including expectations of continued monetary tightening by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), potential surprises in inflation data, and

Japan’s ‘Mr.Yen’ Sakakibara expects no yen intervention By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Japan’s former currency czar Eisuke Sakakibara speaks at an interview with Reuters in Tokyo, Japan February 6, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese authorities are unlikely to intervene in foreign exchange markets to prop up the yen as the currency has already found some support and

JPMorgan chief economist no longer expects a US recession

JPMorgan economists now no longer expect a US recession ‘this calendar year’. This is one of those instances where it becomes abundantly clear that the consensus has moved from recession…to mild recession…to soft landing…to no landing. I still think there’s room for optimism in risk assets because so much money that was on the sidelines