CHN50 Jumps as China Halved Stamp Duty to Revitalize Stock Markets
Chinese stock markets jumped after authorities announced measures to boost capital markets, including a cut in the stamp duty on stock trades
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Chinese stock markets jumped after authorities announced measures to boost capital markets, including a cut in the stamp duty on stock trades
With just a week left of the month, the NAS100 August candlestick (blue arrow) shows interesting price action. Initially, the month was bearish, with bears taking the index down to the month low of 14,555. However, the bears lost control at this level with the bulls taking over. The bulls have pushed price back up to the 15,350 levels and remain in control. We caution that the monthly candle is…
HKG33 is having a bad month with new 2023 lows, but finds support today, helped from the strong quarterly results of Chinese tech giant Baidu
The tech heavy index rises as markets brace for Wednesday’s earnings by AI chip-maker Nvidia and the Fed’s gathering at Jackson Hole which kicks off on Thursday
The index made a poor start to the week, after Monday’s timid rate cut by the central bank and overall modest actions to support the failing recovery of the Chinese economy, but rises today
The UK index heads towards a losing week and is in risk of new 2023 lows, as the latest inflation and employment reports keep the central bank on its tightening path
The US index is having a bad month and dropped into the daily Ichimokou Cloud yesterday, as strong data and the Fed minutes keep the door open to further monetary tightening, but reacts today
China’s stock markets are weighed by renewed fears around the property market, after Country Garden’s profit warning, as recent data point to frail recovery of the world’s second largest economy
Moody's has decreased the credit ratings of numerous smaller and medium-sized banks within the United States. The agency also indicated the possibility of future downgrades for some of the country's largest financial institutions. This move comes as a cautionary measure, as Moody's expressed concerns about the potential challenges that the banking sector might face due to funding vulnerabilities and a decrease in overall profitability.
The tech heavy index comes from one of its worst weeks of the year, weighed by Apple’s disappointing results and trades with caution today, as Thursday’s CPI Inflation looms
Even though EUSTX50's primary trend is up, the intermediate trend does show signs of slowing.
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