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Sunrise sunset

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... January meeting. Just as well for indications remain ambivalent. Sunrise. Manufacturing activity expansion accelerates. The Nikkei Japan flash manufacturing PMI increased to 52.8 in January from 52.4 in the previous month. This is higher than market ...

Shine, shine, shine, let it shine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... the latest PMI updates for the US and the Eurozone, Japan's manufacturing sector started the New Year with a smile. The Nikkei Japan flash manufacturing PMI increased to 52.8 in January from 52.4 in the previous month. This is higher than market expectations ...

Sun rising in Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
... sharply above market expectations for an improvement to 41.3 and is the highest level in three years (September 2013). The Nikkei-225 index jumped by 9.6% in the two months to the end of December 2016 as the yen depreciated by 10.6% versus the greenback ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... manufacturing PMI Although it remained in expansion territory (above 50) for the third month in a row, the flash estimate of the Nikkei Japan manufacturing PMI slowed to a reading of 51.1 in November from October's final reading of 51.4, disappointing ...

Markets fear Trump effect on global trade

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... 4.6% over the last two weeks, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell to its lowest point since early July and in Japan, the Nikkei 225 dropped 3.1% by end of last week - its worst drop in four months. "As this was happening, US money market funds (a proxy ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... increased production (to the highest since March 2011) and a rebound in new orders. Japan manufacturing PMI The Markit/Nikkei Japan manufacturing PMI rose to 51.4 in October from 50.4 in the previous month. While lower than the expected 51.7 reading ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... increasing at their fastest pace in 15 months on the back of higher "oil-related" commodity prices, and rising wage costs. Japan Nikkei manufacturing PMI As with the United States and the Eurozone, Japan's flash manufacturing PMI reading also improved ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... it was noted that activity continued to receive a high degree of support from on-going projects". Japan services PMI The Nikkei Japan service PMI dropped to a reading of 48.2 in September from 49.6 in the previous month. This is the lowest level since ...

Central banks still got their mojo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... humbug! - when the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and the US Federal Reserve (Fed) turned up on the 21st of September bearing gifts. The Nikkei-225 index jumped nearly 2% with bank shares rocketing by 7.0% after the BOJ gifted the markets with a "New Framework ...

Christmas in September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... Monetary Easing with Yield Curve Control"" (https://www.boj.or.jp/en/announcements/release_2016/k160921a.pdf), sending the Nikkei-225 index soaring by 1.9% -- with 214 of the 225 stocks in the index on the up - at the close of trading. "The new policy ...

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