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Asia Roundup: Aussie eases on downbeat economic data, dollar rebounds versus yen as risk sentiment improves, Asian shares touch 10-year high - Tuesday, September 12th, 2017

Sep 12, 2017 06:20 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup U.N. Security Council unanimously steps up sanctions on North Korea Brexit law passes hurdle in reprieve for British PM May ECB officials pave way for gradual policy tightening Australia...

Americas Roundup: Dollar rebounds as Irma, North Korea worries ebb, Gold falls 1.2 percent, biggest drop since early July, U.S. bond yields rise sharply, US stocks climb-September 12th, 2017

Sep 11, 2017 20:03 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US inflation weakness persists -NY Fed survey. CA House Starts, Annualized Aug, 223.2k, 212.0k forecast, 222.3k previous. Bank of Canadas silence leaves markets looking for more clues on...

Europe Roundup: Sterling rallies on hawkish BoE expectations, euro eases on ECB Coeure's comments, European shares advance - Monday, September 11th, 2017

Sep 11, 2017 11:48 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.12%, USD/JPY 0.6%, GBP/USD 0.07%, EUR/GBP -0.15% DXY 0.11%, DAX 1.11%, FTSE 0.64%, Brent -0.56%, Gold -0.58% U.N. Security Council to vote Monday on weakened N. Korea sanctions -...

Asia Roundup: Kiwi eases on downward inflation forecasts revision, dollar rebounds from 10-month lows against yen, Asian shares gain amid improving risk sentiment - Monday, September 11th, 2017

Sep 11, 2017 06:52 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan July core machinery orders +8.0% m/m, -7.5% y/y, +4.4%, -7.3% eyed Japan m/m gain in core orders best since Jan 16, first rise in hour months Japan Aug money supply M2 +4.0% y/y, M3...

Americas Roundup: Dollar extends weakness on outlook for Fed, ECB policy, Wall Street dips, Gold steady near 1-year high, Oil falls on Hurricane Irma; Harvey to hit 3rd-quarter U.S. growth-September 9th, 2017

Sep 08, 2017 20:10 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Wholesale Inventories R MM Jul, 0.6%, 0.4% previous. US Wholesale Sales MM Jul, -0.1%, 0.4% forecast, 0.7% previous. CA Employment Change Aug, 22.2k, 19.0k forecast, 10.9k previous. CA...

Europe Roundup: Sterling hits 5-week high on upbeat economic data, Swiss franc strongest since Aug 2015 against dollar as U.S. Treasury yields ease, European shares edge down – Friday, September 8th, 2017

Sep 08, 2017 11:44 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD 0.39%, USD/JPY -0.88%, GBP/USD 0.51%, EUR/GBP -0.13% DXY -0.62%, DAX -0.09, FTSE -0.32%, Brent 0.57%, Gold 0.39% ECB policymakers agreed on stimulus cut at meeting-sources Irma...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans rally on mixed Chinese trade figures, dollar hits 2-1/2-year low against euro after ECB meeting, Asian shares gain - Friday, September 8th, 2017

Sep 08, 2017 06:39 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan Q2 GDP rev +0.6% q/q, +2.5% AR, +0.7%/+2.9% eyed, prelim +1.0%/+4.0% Despite GDP revision, Q3 exports-output healthy, GDP growth to continue Japan Jul c/a surplus Y2.32 trln, Y2.06 trln...

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Economy

China Home Prices Fall Again in June Despite Slower Pace of Decline

Chinas new home prices continued to decline in June, highlighting the ongoing challenges facing the countrys property market despite signs that the pace of deterioration is easing. Official data released by the National...

US Inflation Expected to Ease in June, but Fed Rate Hike Risks Persist Amid Middle East Tensions

U.S. consumer inflation likely eased in June, but economists say the slowdown may provide little relief for households or significantly reduce the likelihood of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike later this year,...

South Korea’s KOSPI Enters Bear Market Despite Remaining 2026’s Best-Performing Major Stock Index

South Koreas KOSPI has entered a bear market after falling about 25% from its record high reached in late June, highlighting the sharp reversal of one of the worlds strongest equity rallies. Despite the decline, the...

Japanese Yen Holds Steady as Intervention Hopes Grow Ahead of U.S. CPI Data

The Japanese yen held steady on Tuesday as investors remained alert to the possibility of currency intervention from Tokyo, while most Asian currencies traded in narrow ranges ahead of closely watched U.S. inflation data...

China Trade Surplus Hits $125.6 Billion as June Exports, Imports Smash Forecasts

Chinas exports and imports grew far more than expected in June, highlighting the resilience of the countrys trade sector as strong global demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-related products and technology goods helped...

Politics

Trump Administration Launches AI Cybersecurity Partnership to Protect Critical Infrastructure

The Trump administration is launching a new initiative to strengthen U.S. cybersecurity by bringing together leading artificial intelligence developers and operators of critical infrastructure to identify and address...

Trump Administration Bars U.S. Travelers From Congo Flights Amid Ebola Outbreak

The Trump administration has imposed new travel restrictions on American citizens who have recently been in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), preventing them from boarding commercial flights to the United States as...

Trump to Deliver National Address on 2020 Election Intelligence, Voting Machine Security

President Donald Trump is set to deliver a national address on Thursday night, outlining newly declassified intelligence related to the 2020 U.S. presidential election and discussing what the White House describes as...

Trump Says U.S. Strikes on Iran Will Continue Until Nuclear Deal Is Reached

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States remains in direct contact with Iranian officials but warned that military operations against Iran will continue until Tehran agrees to a new deal, signaling...

Trump Administration Bars U.S. Travelers From Congo Flights Amid Ebola Outbreak

The Trump administration has imposed new travel restrictions on American citizens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the country faces a worsening Ebola outbreak, according to a White House official. Under the...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Arm Stock Falls After HSBC Downgrade, Citing Limited Near-Term AI Upside

Arm Holdings shares came under pressure after HSBC downgraded the semiconductor designer to hold from buy,arguing that the companys recent rally has already priced in much of its long-term artificial intelligence (AI)...

SK Hynix Stock Soars as AI Memory Demand Outlook Fuels Chip Rally

SK Hynix shares surged nearly 13% in Seoul on Wednesday, leading a broad rally in South Korean semiconductor stocks as easing U.S. inflation and renewed optimism over artificial intelligence (AI) memory demand boosted...

Yaskawa Electric Shares Slide as Weak Profit Overshadows Strong AI Demand

Yaskawa Electric Corp. (TYO:6506) shares extended losses for a second consecutive session on Tuesday after the Japanese robotics and factory automation company reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings, with...

Australia Flags Child Safety Gaps at Apple, Meta, Google Over Online Sexual Extortion

Australias online safety regulator has warned that major technology companies, including Apple, Meta, Google, Microsoft and Snap, still have significant shortcomings in tackling child sexual abuse and the rising threat of...

SoftBank Corp Partners With Sierra to Expand AI Customer Support Across Japan

SoftBank Corp (TYO:9434) announced on Tuesday a strategic partnership with AI startup Sierra to expand artificial intelligence-powered customer support services across its operations in Japan, marking another step in the...
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