Stocks in Asia got off to a mixed start to the week as traders digested the latest trade developments and waited for a slew of earnings reports. The pound dropped as Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal hangs in the balance.
Shares in Japan and Hong Kong rose modestly, though trading volume was about 30% down on the average over the last month. Equities were flat in Shanghai and retreated in Sydney. Futures on the S&P 500 Index edged up, signaling American stocks may test a fresh all-time high this week. The dollar traded near the lowest level since July, while Treasury yields edged up.
Nikkei +0.25% Hang Seng -0.02% CSI -0.08% Shanghai -0.37% Shenzen -0.69%
Eur$ 1.1156 CNH 7.0726 CNY 7.0783 JPY 108.53 GBP 1.2920 CHF 0.9858 RUB 63.8054 TRY 5.7881 WTI$ 53.70 -0.15%
S&P +0.18% EuroStoxx +0.14% Dax +0.19% SMI +0.11%
Macro :
- Gulf Families to Sell $600 Million London Hotel Via Blockchain
- U.K. Stocks ‘Investable Again;’ Morgan Stanley Favors Small Caps
- Watch German Property After Berlin Agrees 5-Year Rent Freeze
Keep an eye on :
- ABVX FP : Abivax Reports Positive Data on Ulcerative Colitis Treatment
- ALM SM : Almirall to Receive $100M Milestone From AstraZeneca Accord
- AZN LN : AstraZeneca’s Farxiga Approved in US to Cut Hospitalization Risk
- BG AV L: Bawag to Start EU400 Million Buyback Offer for 11% of Stock (1)
- BMAX SS : Byggmax Third Quarter Ebitda SEK250.9 Mln
- CAPC LN : Nick Candy Weighs Capital & Counties Bid, Sunday Times Says
- COB LN : Advent Plans Guarantees With U.K. Govt on Cobham: Telegraph
- DWNI GY : German Property After Berlin Agrees 5-Year Rent Freeze
- FCH LN : Funding Circle Third Quarter New Originations GBP561 Mln
- IMPN SW : Implenia to Discuss Spinoff of Real-Estate Development Portfolio
- IMPN SW : Veraison Sells its 1.9% Stake in Implenia
- IMPN SW : *NORBERT KETTERER HOLDS 3.03% IN IMPLENIA: SIX
- ISP IM : Intesa CEO Backs Salini’s Construction Hub Plan to Boost Economy
- JE/ LN : Just Eat 3Q Rev. Up 25% to GBP247.5M; Confirms FY19 Guidance (1)
- LHA GY : Lufthansa Units Face Six-Hour Cabin-Crew Strike on Sunday
- HOFI SS : Dagens Industri Recommends Readers to Buy Hoist Finance Shares
- IAM MC : Maroc Telecom Third Quarter Adjusted Net MAD3.13 Bln
- MCRO LN : Open Text Isn’t Considering Potential Acquisition of Micro Focus
- MRW LN : Morrisons Expands One-Hour Delivery Through Amazon, Times Says
- NMC LN : NMC Health Reiterates 2019 Views, Expects 2H Stronger Than 1H
- PDL LN : Petra Diamonds First Quarter Revenue $61.6 Mln
- POG LN : Petropavlovsk 3Q Gold Sales Volume 126,400 Oz, +53% Y/y
- RBS LN : RBS Retail Chief Les Matheson to Step Down in Coming Months: Sky
- SAP GY : SAP Confirms 2019, Mid-Term Ambitions After 3Q Profit Increases
- SRT GY : Sartorius Sees Full Year Sales High End Of +10% To +14%
- SGRE SM : Siemens Gamesa Agrees to Buy Senvion Deutschland, Ria Blades
- SN/ LN : Smith & Nephew Names Diggelmann CEO as Nawana to Step Down
- STAN LN : StanChart CEO Set to Take Pay Cut to End Pension Dispute: FT
- TELIA SS : Sweden Called Telia EGM as New Chair Should Start Immediately
- UBSG SW : UBS Plans to Cut 40 Trading, Investment Banking Jobs in Asia
- VIB3 GY : Villeroy & Boch Nine Month Ebit EU22.3 Mln
- WDI GY : Wirecard Hires KPMG for Independent Audit Amid Accounting Doubts