0.0 00 The U.S. dollar was trading slightly higher against the euro and the safe haven Japanese yen in holiday thin trade volume. Most of the regional Asian financial markets, in Hong Kong and Australia remain …
Read More »Asian Markets Mostly Higher in Quiet Trading
0.0 00 The regional Asian equity and financial markets were trading higher by lunchtime, Hong Kong time, during a quiet holiday trade session on Thursday. The financial markets in Australia and Hong Kong remain closed for …
Read More »Asian Markets in China and Japan Quiet
0.0 00 Most of the Asian and Pacific Rim was shuttered for the Christmas holiday as investors took a day to be with family. The markets in Hong Kong, New Zealand and Australia were all closed …
Read More »Australian Dollar near a 4 1/2 month High
0.0 00 The Australian dollar was trading near a better than four month high price point during the holiday shortened Asian trade session on Tuesday. Traders are optimistic about the trade talks between China and the …
Read More »Crude Oil inches Higher on Supply Cuts
0.0 00 Crude oil futures inched higher during the Asian trade session on Tuesday. Oil traders are digesting commentary from Russia’s energy minister, Alexander Novak. He said that Russian cooperation with OPEC is helping to support …
Read More »Asian Markets Mixed, China rolls back Tariffs
0.0 00 The headline financial equity markets in the Asian and Pacific Rim were slightly lower or mixed by the afternoon hours on Monday. Traders are optimistic about the preliminary trade deal between the United States …
Read More »Gold Steady in Light Trading before Holiday
0.0 00 Gold futures contracts were trading steady during the Asian trade session on Monday. The contracts, by lunchtime were slightly higher as traders are not making big moves before the Christmas Holiday. The New Year …
Read More »Asian Markets Mixed on USMCA Trade Headlines
0.0 00 Asian and Pacific Rim equity indices were broadly mixed by the morning session, Hong Kong time. This comes despite a record day on Wall Street as the U.S. House of Representatives passed the USMCA …
Read More »British Pound Limps into Friday
0.0 00 The British pound is on track for its worst week in over two years as the Friday trade session starts in Asia. Traders are worried about a hard Brexit from the European Union. The …
Read More »Gold Futures Gain after Impeachment
0.0 00 Gold futures contracts inched higher during the Asian trade session after the U.S. Congress voted to impeach President Donald Trump for obstruction of Congress and abuse of power. Trump is only the third president …
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