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Asian stock markets closed higher! The Nikkei, China, and Hong Kong all rose, while South Korea was closed.
Asian stock markets closed higher today (August 17, 2569), with Japan, China, and Hong Kong rising, while South Korea's stock market was closed in observance of Freedom Day.Asian stock markets opened mostly higher, awaiting Chinese economic data for July.
Asian stock markets opened mostly higher as investors awaited several pieces of Chinese economic data, while Japan's Q2 69 GDP grew by only 1.1%, lower than expected.US stocks closed lower! The S&P 500 and Nasdaq consolidated after hitting record highs as investors watched for signs of a weakening economy.
U.S. stock markets closed lower on Friday, after the S&P 500 had just hit a record high, as investors assessed weaker economic data. The market also remains optimistic that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates unchanged at its September meeting. Oil prices rose on concerns about the situation in the Strait of Hormuz.Asian stock markets closed mixed! KOSPI jumped more than 2%, while the Nikkei continued to gain, and the Hang Seng fell more than 1%.
Asian stock markets closed mixed today (August 14, 2569), with Japan and South Korea rising, led by technology stocks, while the Chinese market was flat.European stock markets opened mixed, poised to close lower for the first time in a month.
European stock markets opened mixed, poised to close lower for the first time in a month, as investors paused betting to assess the direction of inflation and interest rates.Asian stock markets opened higher, with chip stocks rising for the fifth consecutive day amid concerns over slowing US inflation.
Asian stock markets opened higher after US PPI for July slowed to 4.7%, boosting markets' expectations of a September interest rate hike by the Fed. Meanwhile, interest in AI (Artificial Intelligence) has resurfaced.S&P 500 hits new all-time! Tech and AI stocks boost the market as investors ease concerns over Fed interest rate hikes.
U.S. stock markets rose on Thursday (August 13, 2569), with the S&P 500 closing at a record high, after U.S. manufacturing inflation data came in flat for July, easing concerns that the Federal Reserve (Fed) would raise interest rates at its September meeting. Technology and AI stocks also received support from strong earnings reports.Asian stock markets closed mixed! KOSPI surged 3.56%, entering a bull market, while the Nikkei climbed more than 1%, and China and Hong Kong closed lower.
Asian stock markets closed mixed today (August 13, 2569), with South Korea surging more than 3% into a bull market, while Japan also edged higher.European stock markets opened higher, boosted by weaker oil prices, as markets lowered their expectations of a Fed interest rate hike in September.
European stock markets opened higher after US inflation slowed, easing pressure on the Fed to raise interest rates. Markets remain focused on the US-Iran conflict and the unresolved crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.Asian stock markets opened higher, buoyed by weaker US inflation data. Markets have cut their probability of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in September to 40%.
Asian stock markets opened higher, buoyed by weaker US inflation data and a 40% chance of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in September. South Korean stocks jumped 4.4%, Japan gained 1.86%, and gold remained above $4,400.
