Australia Inflation Gauge Data Due On Monday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Monday see October results for the inflation gauge from the Melbourne Institute, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In the previous month, the inflation forecast showed an increase of 0.1 percent on month.
Australia also will see October figures for job ads from ANZ; in September, job ads were up 1.6 percent on month.
Finally, the markets in Japan are closed on Monday for Culture Day and will re-open on Tuesday.
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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.
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U.S. Dollar Falls Against Majors
The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday.
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European Economic News Preview: German Ifo Business Confidence Data Due
Business confidence survey data from Germany is the only major economic report due on Monday, headlining a light day for the European economic news. At 2.00 am ET, manufacturing sentiment and capacity utilization figures are due from Turkey. At 2.30 am ET, Switzerland's Federal Statistical Office releases employment data for the third quarter.
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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".
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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