Oil
steadied after its biggest rally in eight weeks in New York as the
focus shifted from rising U.S. refinery demand to the prospects for a
U.S. interest rate gain this year.
Futures
edged 0.3 percent higher after surging 6.3 percent yesterday. U.S.
refiners boosted operating rates last week, according to an Energy
Information Administration report Wednesday. Odds
the Federal Reserve will move on rates at their next meeting jumped...
Thursday, October 29, 2015
Oil Steadies After Refinery Data Spurs Biggest Gain in 8 Weeks
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:49 PM No commentsGold Ends at 3-week Low as Bets for December Rate Hike Grow
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:49 PM No comments
Gold
prices finished Thursday at their lowest levels in three weeks, a day
after the Federal Open Market Committee left the door open to hiking
interest rates at its December meeting.
Gold
for December delivery dropped $28.80, or 2.5%, to settle at $1,147.30
an ounce on Comex. That was the lowest settlement since Oct. 8.
Prices
had settled at a one-week high on Wednesday, but then turned lower in
electronic trading after the Fed statement...
Japan Consumer Prices Fall 0.1% Before BOJ Policy Decision
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The
Bank of Japan’s main inflation gauge dropped for a second consecutive
month as the effects of low oil prices continue to take a toll, keeping
Governor Haruhiko Kuroda distant from his 2 percent inflation target.
Consumer
prices excluding fresh food declined 0.1 percent in September from a
year earlier, after falling in August for the first time since April
2013, according to the statistics bureau. The median estimate of
economists...
Rally in U.S. Shares Stalls Amid Earnings, Odds for Higher Rates
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:47 PM No comments
A rally in U.S. shares
stalled Thursday, after equities reached a two-month high, as investors
weighed corporate earnings and prospects for higher interest rates this
year.
The Standard &
Poor’s 500 Index was little changed at 2,089.40 at 4 p.m. in New York,
near the highest level since Aug. 18, after briefly erasing losses in
the final half hour. The gauge is up 8.8 percent in October, poised for
its best month in four years, boosted...
European Stocks Are Little Changed Amid Earnings as Miners Slide
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European
stocks fluctuated before closing little changed as investors parsed
mixed earnings reports, with miners sliding as the increased possibility
of a Federal Reserve interest rate rise in December weighed on
commodity prices.
Deutsche
Bank AG and Barclays Plc fell more than 6 percent as earnings
disappointed. A gauge tracking resource-related stocks including BHP
Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group slipped the most on the Stoxx Europe...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
EUR/USD Quickly Approaches 1.0900 as Fed Leaves Door Open to 2015 Rate Hike
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:36 PM No comments
EUR/USD
crumbled to fresh 2-month lows, breaking below several support levels
and quickly approaching 1.0900 as the Fed decided to leave policy
unchanged but left the door open for a rate hike in December.
The
Fed said it will determine if it is appropriate to raise rates “at its
next meeting” after assessing progress toward its objectives of maximum
employment and 2 percent inflation. The Fed also removed from the
statement comments...
Gold Settles at 1-week High, then Falls after Fed News
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:35 PM No comments
Gold
futures climbed Wednesday to settle at their highest level in about a
week, then turned lower in electronic trading after the Federal Reserve
left interest rates unchanged but kept the door open for a rate hike at
its next meeting.
Shortly
after the price settlement for gold, the Fed’s policy-setting committee
said it decided to keep interest rates close to zero, but also
indicated in its statement that it would focus on its “next...
U.S. Equities Climb After Fed Amid Rally in Banks, Energy Shares
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:35 PM No comments
U.S. stocks soared,
after erasing earlier gains following the Federal Reserve’s policy
meeting statement, as banks and energy companies led a rally.
Equities had advanced
into the afternoon Fed statement, boosted by Apple Inc. following its
better-than-expected results and by energy shares as oil surged the most
in eight weeks. A signal that policy makers are still considering...
European Stocks Rise With Energy Shares Before Fed Rate Decision
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:35 PM No comments
European
stocks rose, buoyed by a rebound in energy companies, as investors
awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve meeting for indications of the
trajectory of U.S. borrowing costs.
BP
Plc and Royal Dutch Shell Plc added 1.5 percent or more as oil rose
from a two-month low after industry data showed declines in U.S. fuel
inventories and crude stockpiles at the nation’s biggest storage hub.
Saipem SpA rallied 11 percent after Eni SpA...
PBOC Done Cutting Benchmark Rates, According to Economist Survey
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:33 PM No comments
China’s central bank
will refrain from further benchmark interest-rate cuts and economic
growth will hold steady in the fourth quarter, according to economists
surveyed by Bloomberg News.
Growth in the final
three months will be 6.9 percent from a year earlier, according to the
median of analysts estimates in an Oct. 19-27 survey. That’s more
optimistic than the 6.8 percent...
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Oil Ends 1.8% Lower on Planned Sale of U.S. Reserves
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:31 PM No comments
Oil
futures settled at a two-month low Tuesday after the U.S. government
announced plans to sell millions of barrels of oil from its Strategic
Petroleum Reserve, as traders bet on a further weekly increase in crude
supplies.
December
West Texas Intermediate crude fell 78 cents, or 1.8%, to settle at
$43.20 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. That was the lowest
settlement since Aug. 27. December Brent crude on London’s ICE...
Gold Little Changed as Traders Await Fed Decision on U.S. Rates
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:31 PM No comments
Gold
traders are waiting on the sidelines ahead of a meeting of U.S. policy
makers that could give clues on when interest rates will rise.
Futures
closed little change in New York, and aggregate trading was 35 percent
below the 100-day average, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. On
Monday, about 93,000 contracts changed hands, the lowest in three weeks.
Federal Reserve officials start a two-day meeting on Tuesday.
Investors
...
U.S. Stocks Decline Before Fed Amid Earnings Reports, Economic Data
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:30 PM No comments
U.S. stocks declined
amid mixed earnings reports and data that renewed concern on the
strength of the global economy as the Federal Reserve began a two-day
monetary policy meeting.
A rally in equities
has tapped the brakes as investors await the latest from the Fed. Policy
makers kept interest rates near zero last month, opting to hold off for
a better read on the impact of weaker growth in China and lackluster
inflation. Central bankers...
Europe Stocks Fall for a Second Day as Earnings Miss, Oil Drops
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:30 PM No comments
European stocks fell
for a second day as some disappointing earnings reports cast doubt on
the strength of the euro-area economic recovery, amid weak commodity and
oil prices.
Total SA and Royal
Dutch Shell Plc slid at least 1.9 percent, contributing the most to a
drop in energy stocks. Novartis AG pulled health-care shares down,
falling 1.6 percent after reporting profit that missed estimates and
agreeing to pay $390 million to settle...
U.S. Stocks Fluctuate Before Fed Amid Earnings, Economic Data
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:29 PM No comments
U.S.
stocks fluctuated amid mixed earnings reports and data that renewed
concern on the strength of the global economy as the Federal Reserve
begins a two-day monetary policy meeting.
A
rally in equities has tapped the brakes as investors await the latest
from the Fed. Policy makers kept interest rates near zero last month,
opting to hold off for a better read on the impact of weaker growth in
China and lackluster inflation. Central...
Monday, October 26, 2015
Oil ends at 2-month low dogged by demand worries
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:04 PM No comments
Oil
prices ended in the red on Monday with lingering concerns over a global
supply glut and weakening demand pushing prices to their lowest
settlement in roughly two months.
Natural-gas
prices meanwhile, dropped for a fourth trading day in a row, losing
nearly 10% for the session to hold ground at their lowest level since
2012.
December
West Texas Intermediate crude fell by 62 cents, or 1.4%, to settle at
$43.98 a barrel on the New...
Gold Gains for First Time in Four Sessions as Dollar Weakens
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:03 PM No comments
Gold
snapped the longest slump in three weeks as the dollar weakened,
boosting the appeal of the metal as an alternative investment.
The
Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell, ending the longest rally since
January, as traders awaited the Federal Reserve’s decision on whether to
raise interest rates for the first time in almost a decade. Policy
makers meet this week, and traders put the odds of a rate rise by
December at 36 percent. Higher...
Asia Stocks Slip From Two-Month High as Investors Await Fed, BOJ
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:03 PM No comments
Asian
stocks fell, with the regional benchmark index retreating from its
highest in two months, as energy shares led losses and investors awaited
policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan later in
the week.
The
MSCI Asia Pacific Index lost 0.1 percent to 136.31 as of 9:02 a.m. in
Tokyo after closing Monday at the highest since Aug. 18. The decisions
on monetary policy come after China cut its lending rate last week...
Japanese Stocks Fluctuate Ahead of Fed, BOJ Meetings, Earnings
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:02 PM No comments
Japanese
stocks swung between gains and losses as investors awaited a rush of
company earnings and policy updates from the Federal Reserve and the
Bank of Japan later this week. Steelmakers fell and retailers led gains.
The
Topix index slipped 0.1 percent to 1,558.01 as of 9:04 a.m. in Tokyo,
swinging from a gain of less than 0.1 percent. The Nikkei 225 Stock
Average was little changed at 18,940.20. The yen traded at 120.93 per
dollar,...
U.S. Shares Slip Before Batch of Earnings, Fed Policy Meeting
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:02 PM No comments
A
rally in U.S. shares stalled Monday, as investors assessed recent gains
before the latest batch of earnings and a Federal Reserve meeting, with
the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index slipping from a nine-week high.
Technology
and energy, two industries that have driven much of the benchmark’s
gains as it heads toward its best month in four years, retreated today.
Apple Inc. lost 3.2 percent to weigh on tech, as supplier Dialog
Semiconductor...
Sunday, October 25, 2015
Oil Holds Losses Near 4-Week Low as Drop in U.S. Drilling Slows
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:43 PM No comments
Oil
held losses near the lowest level in almost four weeks as the pace of
U.S. drill rig reductions slowed in the world’s biggest crude consumer.
Futures
were little changed in New York after dropping 1.7 percent on Friday.
The number of active machines targeting oil declined by 1 to 594,
according to data from Baker Hughes Inc. Oil prices may climb to $60 a
barrel by the end of next year, Ali Al Mansoori, the chairman of Abu
Dhabi’s...
Gold Holds Decline as U.S. Rate Bets Weighed With Global Growth
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:43 PM No comments
Gold
held declines after a three-day drop as investors weighed the prospect
for higher U.S. borrowing costs against a dimming global economic
outlook before a Federal Reserve meeting this week.
Bullion
for immediate delivery fell as much as 0.2 percent to $1,162.25 an
ounce and was at $1,163.10 at 8:44 a.m. in Singapore, according to
Bloomberg generic pricing. The metal sank to $1,159.05 on Friday, the
lowest price since Oct. 13, as...
Asian Stocks Extend Two-Month High as China Cuts Interest Rates
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:42 PM No comments
Asian
stocks rose after China’s central bank cut its benchmark lending rate,
stepping up efforts to cushion a deepening economic slowdown.
The
MSCI Asia Pacific Index gained 0.3 percent to 136.15 as of 9 a.m. in
Tokyo after closing Friday at the highest since Aug. 19. The gauge
climbed 9.7 percent this month through the end of last week as investors
pushed back expectations for...
Japanese Stocks Rise After China Rate Cut, Ahead of BOJ Meeting
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:42 PM No comments
Japanese
stocks rose after China cut interest rates on Friday and amid
speculation the Bank of Japan will also boost stimulus this week.
The
Topix index added 1.2 percent to 1,566.27 as of 9:01 a.m. in Tokyo,
building on last week’s gains of 2.8 percent. The Nikkei 225 Stock
Average climbed 1.1 percent to 19,024.59, rising above 19,000 for the
first time in two months. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index erased its
loss for the year...
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Euro Drops as Draghi Gives Investors the QE Hints They Wanted
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:36 PM No comments
The euro tumbled to a
two-month low after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi gave a
crowd-pleasing performance at his policy address in Malta, leaving
investors in little doubt he’s ready to deploy more monetary stimulus to
boost the flagging economy.
The shared currency
fell versus all of its 16 major counterparts after Draghi said officials
will reexamine the scope of their quantitative-easing plan in December.
The bond...
Crude Oil Gains for 2nd Time in Nine Days as Gasoline Advances
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:36 PM No comments
Oil rose for the
second time in nine days after trading below $45 a barrel for a second
day. Gasoline gained more than crude, widening refinery profit margins.
West Texas
Intermediate futures erased earlier gains as the dollar strengthened
before rallying to settle with an 18-cent gain. The gasoline crack
spread, a measure of the profit from processing a barrel of oil into the
fuel, advanced to above $9 a barrel after sinking to $6.54...
Asian Stocks Set to Track Draghi Surge While Nasdaq Futures Jump
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:35 PM No comments
The
October stock rally is back, thanks to some handy comments on stimulus
from Mario Draghi and better-than-expected earnings from Google Inc. and
Amazon. com Inc.
Asian
index futures signaled gains from Japan to Hong Kong, and Australian
equities jumped Friday after Draghi said the European Central Bank will
consider bolstering its bond-buying program before the end of 2015,
sparking a surge in European and U.S. stocks. Nasdaq 100...
Bad Memories Fading in S&P 500 After 10% Rally From August Low
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:34 PM No comments
Two months after the
first correction since 2011 broke a yearlong calm in U.S. equities, the
Standard & Poor’s 500 Index is jumping again, climbing as much as
1.8 percent Thursday to bring its gain from its lowest close in August
to 10 percent. The benchmark gauge for American equities now sits at a
level last seen on Aug. 19 and is fewer than 7 points below its Dec. 31,
2014 closing price, making its performance year-to-date just...
U.S. Stocks Rally Amid Corporate Earnings, Stimulus Speculation
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:34 PM No comments
U.S. stocks rallied,
heading toward their first gain in three days after a batch of
better-than-estimated earnings from companies including McDonald’s Corp.
and EBay Inc. boosted optimism on the health of corporate America.
Equities got a further
lift from prospects Europe will move to bolster its economy. European
Central Bank President Mario Draghi said today policy makers will
investigate fresh stimulus measures to thwart downside...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Dollar retreats from 9-day high vs. yen as investors look to ECB
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:28 PM No comments
The dollar moved lower
Wednesday ahead of a hotly anticipated meeting of European Central Bank
policy makers after hitting a nine-day high against the Japanese yen
early in the session.
The buck traded at
¥119.91 late Wednesday in New York, little changed from its late-Tuesday
level. Early in Wednesday’s session, the dollar traded as high as
¥120.10, its highest level since Oct. 12.
The euro traded at
$1.1342 late Wednesday, little-changed...
Crude Oil Declines as U.S. Inventories Grow Most in Six Months
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:28 PM No comments
Oil slid after a government report showed U.S. crude inventories grew by the most in six months.
West Texas
Intermediate futures for December delivery ended at the lowest
settlement in almost three weeks. Inventories expanded in the world’s
biggest oil consumer by 8.03 million barrels last week, the Energy
Information Administration said. A Bloomberg survey forecast a gain of
3.75 million. Refineries processed more crude for the first...
Asian Futures Tip Return to Losses With Oil Near Three-Week Low
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:27 PM No comments
Most Asian index
futures signaled a return to losses for the region’s stocks, with crude
oil near an almost three-week low amid concerns over a global glut and
after drugmakers drove declines in U.S. equities.
Futures on stock
gauges from Japan to South Korea dropped after speculation over the
outlook for Japanese stimulus fueled gains in the regional benchmark on
Wednesday. Standard & Poor’s 500 Index futures rose after a
short-seller...
Saham AS Turun pada Valeant seiring Minyak dan Emas Pimpin Gejolak di SDA
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:26 PM No comments
Sebuah short-seller
yang diambil dari Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc menggolakan
sektor kesehatan, mengirim saham AS untuk kerugian hari kedua di tengah
bervariasinya hasil perusahaan. Tanda-tanda pemulihan dari perlambatan
pertumbuhan global membantu mendorong minyak ke level terendah dalam
tiga minggu.
Indeks Standard &
Poor 500 mengakhiri sesi volatile mereka dengan penurunan terbesar dalam
seminggu. Valeant menetapkan...
S&P 500 Fluctuates Amid Mixed Earnings Results, Biotechs Decline
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 5:25 PM No comments
The Standard &
Poor’s 500 Index fluctuated amid mixed corporate earnings results, and
as a plunge in Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. sparked a
second day of selling in biotechnology shares.
Valeant dropped 27
percent after a critical research report. General Motors Co. climbed 6.3
percent after posting a better-than-estimated profit. Chipotle Mexican
Grill Inc. and EMC Corp lost more than 5 percent after their profits...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Dollar Near Three-Month Low as Fed Rate Increase View Recedes
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:52 PM No comments
The dollar stayed near
its lowest in more than three months as a slew of weak data further
scaled back market expectations for the Federal Reserve to raise
interest rates this year.
The greenback fell to
its weakest in seven weeks versus the euro on Wednesday and declined for
a third day against the yen as disappointing economic reports,
including U.S. retail sales and Chinese inflation, highlighted the risks
to global growth that kept...
Emas Menguat ke 3 Bulan Tertinggi Karena Inflasi Ebb Picu Spekulasi The Fed
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:51 PM No comments
Emas
menguat ke level tertinggi dalam lebih dari tiga bulan sebagai
tanda-tanda lebih lanjut dari meredanya inflasi global melemahkan kasus
bagi Federal Reserve untuk menaikkan suku bunga AS.
Data
inflasi konsumen China moderat, dan harga produsen memperpanjang rekor
penurunan, menurut data pemerintah hari ini. Di AS, harga grosir
meluncur pada bulan September yang terbesar sejak awal tahun ini,
sementara penjualan ritel naik...
Australian Jobs Unexpectedly Fall in September, Aussie Drops
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:50 PM No comments
Australian employers
unexpectedly cut jobs in September, signaling record-low interest rates
are yet to put the economy on a sustainable footing and offset a slump
in mining investment.
Employment fell 5,100 from August compared with a median forecast of a 9,600 increase.
The jobless rate held at 6.2 percent, matching the median forecast.
Full-time jobs fell 13,900; part-time employment rose by 8,900
The participation
rate, a measure...
Most Asian Stocks Fall as Stronger Yen Weighs on Japanese Shares
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:50 PM No comments
Most Asian stocks dropped, tracking declines in U.S. shares, as a stronger yen dragged down Japanese equities.
About two shares fell
for each that rose on the dollar-denominated MSCI Asia Pacific Index,
which added 0.2 percent to 131.73 as of 9:03 a.m. in Tokyo. Japan’s
Topix index slid 0.5 percent after the yen gained 0.8 percent against
the dollar on Wednesday as traders pared back bets on a U.S.
interest-rate increase this year. The...
Japanese Stocks Fall for Third Day as Yen Rises Against Dollar
Posted by PT KONTAK PERKASA FUTURES BALIKPAPAN On 6:49 PM No comments
Japanese stocks fell
for a third day after the dollar continued to tumble against the yen yen
as investors became more certain the Federal Reserve will hold off on
raising U.S. interest rates. Electrical appliance makers and shippers
led losses.
The Topix index
dropped 0.4 percent to 1,465.28 as of 9:01 a.m. in Tokyo, with three
shares falling for every two that rose. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average
declined 0.6 percent to 17,783.02. The...
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