Asian shares showed mixed results as markets awaited U.S. personal spending data. Japan's core inflation rose to 2.7% year-on-year, prompting a stronger dollar against the yen. Meanwhile, U.S. Treasury yields fluctuated amid mixed economic reports, with the S&P 500 still on track for a strong year despite recent market struggles.
Asian shares showed mixed results as markets awaited U.S. personal spending data. Japan's core inflation rose to 2.7%, prompting a stronger dollar against the yen. Meanwhile, U.S. markets faced volatility, with the S&P 500 still on track for a strong year despite recent fluctuations.
Asian shares showed mixed results as markets awaited U.S. personal spending data. Japan's core inflation rose to 2.7% year-on-year, prompting the dollar to strengthen against the yen. Meanwhile, U.S. Treasury yields fluctuated amid mixed economic reports, with the S&P 500 still on track for a strong year despite recent market struggles.
Asian stocks mostly rose ahead of the Federal Reserve's final rate decision of the year, with Japan's Nikkei 225 slipping 0.2% despite a 3.8% increase in exports. Trading in Nissan shares was suspended after a 22% surge amid merger talks with Honda, while the Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite gained 0.6% and 0.7%, respectively. The S&P 500 is on track for a nearly 27% annual gain, as strong retail sales data raises questions about the need for further rate cuts.
Asian stocks mostly rose ahead of the Federal Reserve's rate decision, with Japan's Nikkei 225 slipping 0.2% despite a 3.8% increase in exports. Nissan's shares surged 22% amid merger talks with Honda, while the Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite gained 0.6% and 0.7%, respectively. The Fed is expected to announce a rate cut, but strong economic data may lead to a pause in January.
Asian shares showed mixed results following a record-setting day for the Nasdaq, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 gaining 0.2% while Chinese markets declined. Investors await the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, with expectations of a third consecutive cut to support the job market. Bitcoin reached a new high, boosting MicroStrategy shares, while oil prices fell slightly.
Asian shares showed mixed results following a record-setting day for the Nasdaq, as investors await the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Tokyo's Nikkei rose 0.2%, while Chinese markets declined, reflecting disappointment over economic policy announcements. The S&P 500 reached an all-time high, driven by expectations of further rate cuts, as Bitcoin surged past $107,000.
Asian shares rose as Wall Street's rally continued, buoyed by an inflation update that suggests potential Federal Reserve support for the economy. The Hang Seng surged 1.7%, while Tokyo's Nikkei 225 gained 1.3%, driven by technology stocks. In the U.S., the S&P 500 climbed 0.8%, with Tesla jumping 5.9% and Stitch Fix soaring 44.3% after better-than-expected earnings.
Asian shares rose Thursday, buoyed by a Wall Street rally and positive inflation updates that may lead to further Federal Reserve support for the economy. The Hang Seng surged 1.7%, while the Nikkei 225 gained 1.3%, driven by technology stocks. In the U.S., the S&P 500 climbed 0.8%, marking its first two-day gain in nearly a month, as inflation ticked up slightly to 2.7% in November.
Asian shares rose Thursday, buoyed by a Wall Street rally and positive inflation updates that may lead to Federal Reserve support for the economy. The Hang Seng surged 1.7%, while Tokyo's Nikkei 225 gained 1.3%, driven by technology stocks. In the U.S., the S&P 500 climbed 0.8%, marking its first two-day gain in nearly a month, as expectations for interest rate cuts fueled market optimism.
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