Indonesia–U.S. Tariff Talks Near Completion as Both Sides Push for Year-End Deal 
Korea Zinc Plans $6.78 Billion U.S. Smelter Investment With Government Partnership 
U.S. Stock Futures Mixed as Tech and AI Stocks Face Pressure Ahead of CPI Data 
Global Markets Slide as Tech Stocks Sink, Yields Rise, and AI Concerns Deepen 
Gold Prices Slip Slightly in Asia as Silver Nears Record Highs on Dovish Fed Outlook 
China’s Small Bank Consolidation Struggles as Profits Fall and Risks Persist 
Australia’s Labour Market Weakens as November Employment Drops Sharply 
South Korea Extends Bond Market Stabilization Measures Amid Rising Financial Risks 
Asian Currencies Steady as Fed Delivers Hawkish Rate Cut; Aussie and Rupee Under Pressure 
Asian Currencies Hold Steady as Indian Rupee Slides to Record Low on Fed Outlook 
Asian Stocks Rally as Tech Rebounds, China Lags on Nvidia Competition Concerns 
Fed Rate Cut Signals Balance Between Inflation and Jobs, Says Mary Daly 
Asian Technology and Chipmaking Stocks Slide as AI Spending Concerns Shake Markets 
S&P 500 Slides as AI Chip Stocks Tumble, Cooling Tech Rally 
Russia Stocks End Flat as Energy and Retail Shares Show Mixed Performance 
- Outbreak of offers slid AUD to fresh intraday low of 0.7674 c-0.40%
- USD strength weighs on disinterested pre-weekend market
- Below average turnover worsens slippage
- 0.7661 5-DMA slated technical support, 0.7644 23.6% Fib of Feb/Mar decline thereafter
- 0.7730/40 Thurs high/50% Fib of same designated first-up sell corridor
