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China Keeps Medium-Term Lending Facility Rate Unchanged

China's central bank left the rate on medium-term lending facility unchanged on Monday after cutting the rate in September. The People's Bank of China maintained the MLF rate at 2.0 percent. The bank offered CNY 900 billion via one-year policy loans. Following the operation, the outstanding balance of the MLF was CNY 6.239 trillion. Previously, the bank had reduced the rate on MLF by 30 basis.

RTTNews | 5h 19min ago

U.S. Dollar Falls Amid Risk Appetite

The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday amid risk appetite, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, boosted by strong gains in markets in Japan, Indonesia and South Korea as traders remain optimistic about a 25-basis point rate cut by the U.S. Fed in December after data showing consumer sentiment in the U.S. improved less than expected in November.

RTTNews | 5h 52min ago

U.S. Dollar Falls Against Majors

The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday.

RTTNews | 6h 33min ago

European Shares Set To Open On Buoyant Note

European stocks look set to open notably higher on Monday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump picked hedge fund billionaire Scott Bessent as his Treasury Secretary, raising optimism he would recommend "tariffs be layered in gradually".

RTTNews | 7h 43min ago

Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher

Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Monday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, boosted by strong gains in markets in Japan, Indonesia and South Korea as traders remain optimistic about a 25-basis point rate cut by the US Fed in December after data showing consumer sentiment in the U.S. improved less than expected in November.

RTTNews | 9h 49min ago

Sensex, Nifty Set For Gap-up Opening

Indian shares may see a gap-up opening on Monday after BJP-led alliance scored significant victory in the Maharashtra state assembly elections, raising expectations for increased government spending to boost domestic demand.

RTTNews | 10h 46min ago

Japanese Market Sharply Higher

The Japanese stock market is trading sharply higher on Monday, adding to the gains in the previous session. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving above the 38,900 level, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, with gains across most sectors led by index heavyweights, financial and technology stocks after recent data showed headline inflation slowing to a nine-month low.

RTTNews | 10h 56min ago

Thai Stock Market Expected To Open In The Green On Monday

The Thai stock market rebounded on Friday, one day after snapping the three-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 20 points or 1.5 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,445-point plateau and it's tipped to open to the upside again on Monday.

RTTNews | 11h 17min ago

EURUSD	1.04517	GBPUSD	1.2559	AUDUSD	0.65028
USDJPY	154.581	USDCAD	1.39722	USDCHF	0.89126