Asia-Pacific markets adjacent mostly higher
Asia-Pacific markets mostly ended Thursday higher.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 0.68% to adjacent astatine 24,994.14, portion mainland China's CSI 300 index accrued by 0.67% to 4,085.61.
Meanwhile, South Korea's Kospi index precocious 0.71% to adjacent astatine 3,210.81, portion the small-cap Kosdaq moved up 0.12% to 821.69
Australia's S&P/ASX 200 benchmark fell 1.02% to extremity the time astatine 8,668.20.
Over successful India, the 50-stock benchmark Nifty 50 was up 0.29%, portion the BSE Sensex scale added 0.37% arsenic of 1.45 p.m. Indian Standard Time (4.15 a.m. ET).
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Bitcoin extended its gains Monday, aft coming disconnected an eventful week.
As of 12.16 p.m. Singapore clip (12.15 a.m. ET), the cryptocurrency had gained 0.21% against the greenback to $118,368.56.
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India's Nifty 50 benchmark starts the time lower
India's 50-stock benchmark Nifty 50 Sensex scale fell 0.26% arsenic astatine 9.30 a.m. Indian Standard clip Monday (12. a.m. ET).
Nifty 50 Index
Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex scale was past seen flat.
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Singapore stocks widen rally to deed caller grounds for 11th consecutive session
Singapore's 30-stock benchmark Straits Times Index extended its winning tally for the eleventh consecutive league Monday, and deed a caller all-time precocious of 4,225.79 earlier successful the session.
Straits Times Index
The scale was up 0.62% astatine 4,215.22 arsenic of 10.10 a.m. section clip (10.10 p.m. ET Monday), with gains led by the utilities, financials and existent property sectors.
The champion performing stocks were Mapletree Logistics Trust which roseate 1.69%, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding which precocious 1.67% and Keppel which added 1.36%.
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Chinese yuan trades level against greenback aft PBOC decision
The Chinese yuan and offshore yuan traded level against the greenback connected Monday, aft the People's Bank of China stood pat connected its cardinal holding rates for July.
As astatine 9.50 a.m. section clip (9.50 p.m. ET Sunday), the offshore yuan had strengthened by 0.02% against the U.S. dollar to 7.1788.
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Chinese and Hong Kong stocks emergence successful aboriginal trade
Chinese and Hong Kong-listed stocks started the time higher Monday, aft China's cardinal slope stood pat connected its cardinal lending rates
As of 9:42 a.m. section clip (9:42 p.m. ET Tuesday), the Hang Seng Index added 0.55%, portion mainland's CSI 300 moved up 0.28%.
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Japanese yen strengthens aft ruling party's decision
The Japanese yen strengthened against the greenback Monday, arsenic investors assessed the ruling party's historic decision successful the upper-house election connected July 20.
The yen — which is traditionally considered a harmless haven, particularly during times of uncertainty — had been connected the diminution for 2 weeks starring up to the predetermination aft polls suggested that the country's ruling enactment would suffer its parliamentary majority.
As of 11 a.m. section clip (10 p.m. ET Sunday), the yen had appreciated by 0.22% against the U.S. dollar to 148.49.
USD/JPY
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China holds cardinal lending rates arsenic softening user sentiment persists successful world’s 2nd largest economy
China kept its benchmark lending rates dependable Monday arsenic the state continues to grapple with anemic user sentiment and softening growth.
The People's Bank of China held the 1-year indebtedness premier complaint astatine 3.0% and the 5-year LPR astatine 3.5%.
LPR, usually charged to banks' champion clients, is calculated based connected a survey of dozens of designated commercialized banks that taxable projected rates to the cardinal bank.
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Asia-Pacific markets unfastened mixed
South Korean markets started the time higher Monday.
As of 8.10 a.m. Singapore clip (8.10 p.m. ET Sunday), the Kospi index roseate 0.45%, portion the small-cap Kosdaq was flat.
Meanwhile, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 benchmark was flat.
Japanese markets were closed for the Marine Day nationalist holiday.
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Investors volition beryllium keeping a adjacent ticker connected the People's Bank of China's determination connected its 1-year and 5-year indebtedness premier rates for July expected aboriginal successful the day.
Futures for Hong Kong's Hang Seng index stood astatine 24,883, pointing to a stronger unfastened compared with the HSI's Friday adjacent of 24,825.66.
Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was acceptable to commencement the time little with futures tied to the benchmark astatine 8,688, compared with its past adjacent of 8,757.20.
Japanese markets were closed for a nationalist holiday.
— Amala Balakrishner
U.S. futures small changed successful aboriginal Asia hours
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S&P 500, Dow extremity Friday successful the red
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average ended Friday successful the red, with stocks turning little successful day trading arsenic tariff fears took over.
The 30-stock Dow mislaid 142.30 points, oregon 0.32%, ending astatine 44,342.19. The S&P 500 inched 0.01% little to adjacent the league astatine 6,296.79.The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite added conscionable 0.05% to settee astatine 20,895.66.
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