【MACRO Alert】The possibility of Trump winning the election is closely linked to market conditions! Could Japan become a big winner from this?

Although the market has responded positively to the prospect of Trump's possible re-election, and the Japanese stock market has shown an upward trend as a result, investors should also remain cautious and pay attention to the long-term impact of the election results on global economic policies and market sentiment. As strategist Tomo Kinoshita pointed out, while short-term market dynamics may be closely related to the election results, ultimately, the fundamentals of companies, economic data, an

News 2024-07-05 15:35

US holidays limit market volatility Pay attention to the performance of non farm payroll data in the United States for June tonight

​On Thursday (July 4th), the US dollar index continued to fall towards the 105 level, ultimately closing 0.179% lower at 105.06, a new low since mid June.

Review 2024-07-05 15:30

Uncertainty Looms? Data To Illuminate US Inflation Path

In May, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) decided to maintain the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 5.50%. This decision reflects a commitment to keeping monetary policy restrictive to manage inflationary pressures and ensure that inflation returns to the target range of 1-3% by the end of 2024. The latest UK GDP data (MoM) for April 2024 showed that the economy remained flat at 0.0%, following a 0.4% increase in March 2024. This stagnation is attributed to declines in industrial output and...

News 2024-07-05 15:12

Size Matters: Pros and Cons of Large-Cap, Mid-Cap, and Small-Cap Stocks

Investing in stocks is quite similar to placing bets on fighters in different weight classes. Just as boxers compete in divisions based on their weight, companies are categorized by their market capitalization—small-cap, mid-cap, and large-cap ('cap' is the shortened form of 'capitalization').

News 2024-07-05 14:11

All Eye on Today’s NFP

The UK general election 2024 was held on Thursday, and while the results are yet to be finalized, the Labour Party is poised to win a majority, ending the Conservatives' 14-year rule. The UK's equity market index, FTSE 100, edged higher in the last session, while the Pound Sterling remained steady. The Labour Party is expected to focus more on fiscal policy and economic development through expanding the country's sovereign debt, which may strengthen the Pound Sterling.

News 2024-07-05 13:46

Today's Investment News

Market Review | July 5, 2024

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Key Market Data for Today

Market Review | July 5, 2024

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Market Watch Today

Market Review | July 4, 2024

Review 2024-07-04 19:27

【MACRO Insight】Signs of a Slowing U.S. Economy—Double Test from the Neutral Interest Rate and Employment

William Dudley, the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, stated at the European Central Bank Forum that the neutral interest rate in the United States and the Eurozone has not changed significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while warning that monetary policy should not overly rely on the uncertain estimates of the neutral interest rate. At the same time, recent employment growth in the United States has slowed down, the service industry has contracted, inflation has cooled, and

Review 2024-07-04 15:53

Europe Analysis: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, EUR/GBP

European trading is subdued due to the U.S. holiday, with the euro benefiting from weak U.S. data. The pound rises ahead of the UK election, supported by market sentiment. ECB President Christine Lagarde's comments on interest rates support the euro. Overall, mixed sentiment prevails with cautious trading expected. Key economic events include Eurozone retail sales, Germany's industrial production, and UK services PMI.

News 2024-07-04 14:09

Wall Street Rally Ahead of NFP

Wall Street saw a notable rally with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 reaching all-time highs, while the Dow Jones lagged.

News 2024-07-04 13:40

Economic and Political Shifts Impact Global Markets Part 2

Recent developments include President Biden's potential re-election reconsideration, Asia-Pacific market highs, PwC's auditing issues in China, potential acquisitions in the energy and retail sectors, geopolitical tensions, and regulatory actions impacting markets. Key impacts include fluctuations in USD, CNY, CAD, TWD, EUR, GBP, and AUD, with significant effects on stock markets across the US, Asia, and Europe.

News 2024-07-04 13:34

Economic and Political Shifts Impact Global Markets Part 1

Recent developments include President Biden's potential re-election reconsideration, Asia-Pacific market highs, PwC's auditing issues in China, potential acquisitions in the energy and retail sectors, geopolitical tensions, and regulatory actions impacting markets. Key impacts include fluctuations in USD, CNY, CAD, TWD, EUR, GBP, and AUD, with significant effects on stock markets across the US, Asia, and Europe.

News 2024-07-04 13:32

Market Commentary for Today

Market Review | July 4, 2024

Review 2024-07-04 11:28

Powell's statement is dovish, the US dollar fell on Tuesday Strong job vacancy data in the United States, putting pressure on gold prices

On Tuesday (July 2nd), the US dollar index rebounded to the 106 level and resumed its decline.

Review 2024-07-03 17:45

【MACRO Alert】Japan's economy faces multiple challenges, with data revisions, monetary policy, and the issuance of new banknotes following one after another!

The Japanese economy is currently facing the challenge of slowing growth, with the first quarter GDP data being downwardly revised to an annualized contraction of 2.9%, while the yen's exchange rate has hit a new low. Although the central bank adjusted the policy interest rate in March and plans to reduce the purchase of government bonds, the economic outlook remains uncertain. Furthermore, officials from the Bank of Japan and the Ministry of Finance have emphasized the importance of cash and in

News 2024-07-03 16:40

Japanese Yen Outlook: USD/JPY, EUR/JPY & GBP/JPY

The Japanese yen recently hit a 38-year low against the US dollar, driven by economic and geopolitical factors. Despite Japan's authorities remaining inactive, the yen weakens due to monetary policy divergence. Bearish sentiment prevails with key support levels at USD/JPY 158.30, EUR/JPY 170.79, and GBP/JPY 201.10. Analysts set USD/JPY targets around 163.75. Economic data, manufacturing sentiment, and geopolitical factors influence potential yen movement.

News 2024-07-03 16:34

Global Market Summary: Economic and Geopolitical Impacts Part 2

Geopolitical tensions rise as Chinese and Russian firms develop attack drones, potentially aiding Russia. Trump’s fundraising outpaces Biden, increasing political uncertainty. New Japanese banknotes may boost investment and spending. Changes in China’s financial sector align with "common prosperity" policies. Asian stocks rise with easing U.S. inflation concerns, while oil prices surge on reduced U.S. inventories. Slow services growth in China and strong retail sales in Australia affect respecti

News 2024-07-03 16:11

Global Market Summary: Economic and Geopolitical Impacts Part 1

Geopolitical tensions rise as Chinese and Russian firms develop attack drones, potentially aiding Russia. Trump’s fundraising outpaces Biden, increasing political uncertainty. New Japanese banknotes may boost investment and spending. Changes in China’s financial sector align with "common prosperity" policies. Asian stocks rise with easing U.S. inflation concerns, while oil prices surge on reduced U.S. inventories. Slow services growth in China and strong retail sales in Australia affect respecti

News 2024-07-03 16:08

Vonway Wins "Best Online Global Broker" Award at Money Exhibition Asia 2024

Vonway, a leading figure in the financial services industry for South East Asia Region, has clinched the coveted "Best Online Global Broker" award at the Money Exhibition Asia 2024. This prestigious recognition highlights Vonway's exceptional performance, innovative services, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction in the fiercely competitive online brokerage sector.

News 2024-07-03 15:46