Asian stocks follow Wall Street's rate cut rally higher
In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 index soared 1.5% to close at 37,723.91
Asian stocks follow Wall Street's rate-cut rally higher
Asian stocks surged on Friday with Japan’s Nikkei leading regional gains after Wall Street romped to records following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates. U.S. futures and oil prices were lower. The Bank of Japan ended a two-day monetary policy meeting and announced it would keep its benchmark…
GBP/JPY falls to near 189.00 following the BoJ interest rates decision
GBP/JPY breaks its four-day winning streak, trading around 189.00 during the Asian session on Friday.
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Jumps to multi-week top, reclaims 191.00 amid notable JPY weakness
The GBP/JPY cross turns positive for the fifth successive day following an intraday dip to the 188.70 area and jumps to a nearly three-week top during the first half of the European session on Friday.
Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.
Japanese Yen offers gains following the post meeting comments from BoJ Ueda
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trims its daily gains following the post-meeting comments from Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda.
Global stocks are mixed as Wall Street’s rate cut-fueled rally fades
European markets have opened lower after Asian stocks surged, as a rally driven by the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates fades.
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Clings to gains after failing to clear 144.00
The USD/JPY held on to gains following Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision but traded well below its daily peak of 143.94 as the Greenback registered losses.
EUR/JPY surges on sentiment improvement yet struggles at 160.00
The Euro rallied sharply against the Japanese Yen on Thursday amid a scarce economic docket.
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP could target multi-year highs on hawkish BoE vote split
GBP/USD touched its highest level since March 2022 near 1.3300 in the early American session on Wednesday.
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD soars above $31 after Fed’s bumper rate cut decision
Silver price (XAG/USD) delivers a sharp rally above the crucial resistance of $31.00 in Thursday’s European session.
Asian markets forge higher after Fed's first rate cut in over 4 years
Asian markets forged higher on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S. with a bigger-than-usual cut to interest rates. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 index jumped 2.1% to 37,155.33, lifted by major export manufacturers' shares. Toyota Motor Corp. jumped 5.1%, Sony Group Corp. added 2.9%…
Asian share markets mixed after US Fed's bumper interest rate cut
TOKYO: There was mixed reaction across Asian share markets on Thursday (Sep 19) after a bumper interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve. The Fed lowered its window for the b
Japan, Hong Kong lead gains in Asia-Pacific markets as investors digest outsized Fed rate cut
Investors in Asia will parse Fed's decision, New Zealand GDP figures, August trade data from Malaysia, unemployment rate from Australia.
London pre-open: Stocks seen up as Fed cuts rate by 50 basis points; BoE eyed
London stocks were set to gain at the open on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve cut rates by 50 basis points and as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England.
Stock market today: World markets shoot higher after Fed’s first rate cut in over 4 years
Markets in Europe and Asia have shot higher after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S. with a bigger-than-usual cut to interest rates.
last updated on 20 Sep 12:36