Japan Monetary Base Data Due On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Monday release January numbers for monetary base, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
The monetary base is expected to slip 0.5 percent on year after sinking 0.9 percent in December.
New Zealand will provide December data for building consents in November, consents were up 5.3 percent on month.
Finally, the markets in China remain closed for the Lunar New Year; they return to action on Wednesday.
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Lower Open Predicted For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market on Monday ended the five-day winning streak in which it had surged more than 1,000 points or 4.5 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just beneath the 22,700-point plateau and it's likely to open under water again on Tuesday.
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Japan Monetary Base Slumps 2.5% On Year In January
The monetary vase in Japan was down 2.5 percent on year in January, the Ban of Japan said on Tuesday - coming in at 651.107 trillion yen.
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Singapore Bourse May Extend Monday's Losses
The Singapore stock market on Monday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 60 points or 1.6 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,825-point plateau and it's looking at another soft start again on Tuesday.
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Malaysia Stock Market Tipped To Open In The Red
The Malaysia stock market headed south again on Monday, one session after ending the four-day losing streak in which it had retreated more than 35 points or 2.1 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,550-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on Tuesday.
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Soft Start Called For Oversold Japan Stock Market
The Japanese stock market on Monday ended the three-day winning streak in which it had gained almost 550 points or 1.4 percent. The Nikkei 225 now sits just above the 38,520-point plateau
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Losing Streak May Continue For South Korea Shares
The South Korea stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, stumbling more than 80 points or 3.1 percent in that span. The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,450-point plateau and it figures to open in the red again on Tuesday.
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TSX Recovers From Day's Lows, But Still Ends 1.1% Down
The Canadian market suffered a severe setback in early trades on Monday following a big sell-off as U.S. President Donald Trump slapped a 25% import tariff on all Canadian goods except energy products.
Despite coming off early lows, the market ended the day's session on a weak note.
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New Zealand Building Consents Sink 5.6% In December
The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand in December was down a seasonally adjusted 5.6 percent on month in December, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday - coming in at 2,478.
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