Asia Morning Market News Aug 26

Data refreshes every time you open this email. For more U.S. market news, click here. Please send any feedback to morningbid@thomsonreuters.com. Today’s Key Market Moves STOCKS: Chinese stocks hit a 10-year high. Wall Street ends in the red, led by the Dow’s 0.8% slide. SHARES/SECTORS: Nine of the 11 S&P 500 sectors fall, utilities down 1.6%, health […]

Financial Market News Aug 22

Today’s Key Market Moves STOCKS: Britain’s FTSE 100 clocks record high for a third day, China hits 10-year high. Wall Street’s main three indices fall – S&P 500 down for a fifth day, longest losing streak this year. SHARES/SECTORS: U.S. consumer staples -1.2%, biggest fall in two months. Walmart -4.5%, biggest fall in six months. FX: Dollar rises across the board. […]

Asia Morning Market News Aug 21

Data refreshes every time you open this email. For more U.S. market news, click here. Please send any feedback to morningbid@thomsonreuters.com. Today’s Key Market Moves STOCKS: Wall Street in the red, again led by tech selloff. Nasdaq sheds 0.7%. China closes at a 10-year high, Europe gains too but benchmark EM falls. SHARES/SECTORS: Target slides 6% after firm announces insider Michael Fiddelke as […]

Asia Morning Trading News Aug 20

Today’s Key Market Moves STOCKS: Wall Street in the red, with the Nasdaq leading the way, down 1.5%. The Dow ekes out a new high of 45207 points before easing back. Europe gains, Asia and EM in the red. SHARES/SECTORS: Intel up 7% after Softbank takes $2 bln stake. Nvidia -3.5%, its biggest fall in four months, pushing the tech sector […]

Falling t-bill yields, what’s next?

Auction: BS25116A 6-Month T-bill (14 Aug 2025)  Results Are you currently invested in Singapore Treasury bills (t-bills)? At the auction on August 14, 2025, the cutoff yield for the 6-month Singapore T-bill (BS25116A) dropped to 1.59%.   This comes after the earlier drop in the yield on the 1-year Singapore T-bill. The most recent figures may disappoint you if you’ve been considering Singapore T-bills as a source of passive income. The decline in cut-off […]

Asia Morning Trading News Jul 23 2025

Today’s Key Market Moves Nasdaq snaps a six-day winning streak, falling 0.4%. In the S&P 500 tech falls 1%, real estate and health each rise nearly 2%. Russell 2000 small caps index climbs 0.8%, Dow up 0.4%. Hong Kong and Chinese stocks outperform globally, gaining 0.5% and 0.8%, respectively. Europe falls, hit by German stocks’ worst day […]

Asia Morning Trading News Jul 9 2025

Today’s Key Market Moves On Wall Street the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were almost flat U.S. Treasury yields rose slightly The dollar inched higher Crude oil rose Gold fell Today’s key reads From ‘fantastic’ to ‘spoiled’: How Japan’s trade effort to woo Trump backfired Gold ETFs drew largest inflow in five years during first half […]

Asia Morning Trading News Jul 1 2025

Today’s Key Market Moves Stocks built on momentum after hitting records on Friday, with the major indexes posting gains to end the second quarter The dollar’s struggles continued, weakening against the euro U.S. Treasury yields moved lower with investors focused on economic data and rising expectations of a quicker pace of rate cuts The lower dollar helped gold prices on Monday, with the precious […]

Asia Morning Trading News Jun 27 2025

oday’s Key Market Moves World stocks hit a fresh record peak, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both get to within a whisker of their all-time highs. Dollar index falls to a 3-year low, the euro and sterling hit highest since 2021, the Swiss franc hits a decade high. Soaring FX caps stocks in Europe, where indices […]

Asia Morning Trading News Jun 13 2025

Today’s Key Market Moves The dollar index hits a three-year low of 97.60, and the euro scales $1.16 for the first time since Nov, 2021. Treasury yields fall across the curve, especially the long end, after a solid 30-year auction. 30-year yield is down 7 bps to 4.84%, on track for its biggest weekly fall […]