Yen Terbebani Rebound Saham Terhadap Aussie Jelang Keputusan RBA Rate

Yen tetap lebih rendah terhadap mata uang utama akibat rebound saham dan komoditas meredam permintaan aset safe haven yang memicu reli kuartalan terbesar terhadap dolar AS dalam tiga tahun terakhir. Mata uang Jepang melemah untuk hari empat hari terhadap dolar Australia pasca indeks Komoditi Bloomberg menguat tajam dalam sebulan terakhir pada hari Senin dan indeks saham MSCI World naik. Aussie terus menguat terhadap greenback sebelum...

Aust Dollar Climbs Toward US71c

The Australian dollar is higher as global risk appetite firmed overnight after fears of a US interest rate rise eased. At 7am (AEDT), the currency was trading at US70.84c, up from US70.68c on Monday. ANZ senior FX manager Sam Tuck said it was a perky night for risk with global equity and commodity markets up, which boosted risk-related currencies like Australia, Canada and New zealand. Mr Tuck said US and UK service sector data - two...

Asia Stocks Rise Fifth Day, Following Longest U.S. Rally in 2015

Asian stocks rose for a fifth day, following gains in U.S. equities, amid speculation that global central bank policy will remain accommodative to counteract weak economic growth. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed 0.8 percent to 128.88 as of 9 a.m. in Tokyo, extending its five-day gain to 6.4 percent. Futures traders see only a 10 percent chance the Federal Reserve will raise...

Japanese Stocks Rise After Global Rally as Central Bank Meets

Japanese stocks rose following a global rally as the central bank began a two-day meeting and investors assessed the impact of an historic accord to ease trade in goods and services among a dozen Pacific-rim nations. The Topix index added 1.4 percent to 1,484.59 as of 9:01 a.m. in Tokyo, rising for a fifth day. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average climbed 1.5 percent to 18,726.19. U.S. stocks staged the longest rally of the year, while a benchmark...

Asian Futures Tip More Stock Gains as Rate Outlook Fuels Rebound

The global stock rally that saw U.S. equities cap their longest advance this year looked set to continue in Asia, with index futures from Japan to Hong Kong signaling further gains. The dollar and the yen maintained losses. Futures on stock gauges in Tokyo and Seoul climbed more than 1 percent in recent trade, with speculation the Federal Reserve will hold off raising interest...