Signals

Chinese banks hold key lending rates after PBOC signals caution
Chinese banks hold key lending rates after PBOC signals caution
CHINESE banks kept their benchmark lending rates unchanged for August, as profit margins come under pressure and policymakers focus on the health of financial institutions.The one-year loan prime rate...
Yen could strengthen further if BOJ signals further tightening
Yen could strengthen further if BOJ signals further tightening
The USD/JPY currency pair, which had been steadily rising since January 2024, recently broke its trendline, retreating from a peak of 161. Several factors have contributed to this shift...
New Zealand central bank maintains cash rate, signals potential for future easing
New Zealand central bank maintains cash rate, signals potential for future easing
NEW Zealand’s central bank held the cash rate steady at 5.5 per cent on Wednesday, but opened the door to monetary policy becoming less restrictive over time should inflation...
Indian stocks, rupee drop as early count signals narrow Modi win
Indian stocks, rupee drop as early count signals narrow Modi win
Indian stocks slid on Tuesday (Jun 4), erasing gains that had pushed key indexes to record highs, as initial tallies of the national election signalled only a narrow victory...
Indian stocks, rupee drop as early count signals narrow Modi win
India stocks, rupee drop as early count signals narrow Modi win
Indian stocks slid on Tuesday (Jun 4), erasing gains that had pushed key indexes to record highs, as initial tallies of the national election signalled only a narrow victory...
Roaring Kitty’s Reddit post on GameStop signals a US9 million paper fortune
Roaring Kitty’s Reddit post on GameStop signals a US$289 million paper fortune
IT WAS just a screenshot of a portfolio, posted without comment on Sunday (Jun 2) on Reddit by an account associated with Keith Gill.But if the unverified image in...
Vietnam signals readiness to support dong as currency hits lows
Vietnam signals readiness to support dong as currency hits lows
THE State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) signalled that it’s ready to defend the dong after the currency slipped to a record low amid bouts of US dollar strength.The central...
Apple signals that it’s working on TV+ app for Android phones
Apple signals that it’s working on TV+ app for Android phones
APPLE is seeking a senior engineer to help build a television and sports app for Android, a sign the company is finally bringing its TV+ service to the rival...
UBS signals it’s mostly done cutting Asia jobs after merger
UBS signals it’s mostly done cutting Asia jobs after merger
UBS Group’s Asia-Pacific president signalled that most of the bank’s job cuts in the region are over as it nears the official completion of its historic merger with Credit...
BOJ signals room for interest rate hikes after price norm shift
BOJ signals room for interest rate hikes after price norm shift
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda and his deputy indicated there is scope for gradually raising interest rates now that the nation has shifted away from an inflation norm...