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Australian shares fell to a one-year low, as stronger-than-expected third-quarter inflation data raised bets that the central bank might raise rates next month. In the currency markets, the dollar index hit a two-week high of 106.77. By 0300 GMT the yen was trading at a one-year low of 150.43 per dollar. The Australian dollar fell to an almost one-year low of $0.6271 in morning trade. The New Zealand dollar also hit a nearly one-year low at $0.5776.
Persons: Androniki, Ben Luk, Seng, Brent, Gold, Xie Yu, Simon Cameron, Moore Organizations: Nikkei, REUTERS, Japan's Nikkei, Treasury, Multi, State Street Global, U.S, New Zealand, Thomson Locations: Tokyo, Japan, HONG KONG, U.S, Asia, Pacific, China, Hong Kong, Europe
"It punctures the balloon on terminal rates and also creates more second guessing on the quality of the (economic) landings". With a crucial Bank of Japan meeting still to come this week, Japan's 10-year government bond yield rose to its highest in a decade. Ben Luk, senior multi-asset strategist at State Street Global Markets said the overall tone of the Fed's meeting on Wednesday, while not overly hawkish, included two surprises. The median forecast for the federal funds rate is 5.1% by year-end, up from 4.6% estimated in June. Additional reporting by Xie Yu in Hong Kong Editing by Shri Navaratnam and Tomasz JanowskiOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: BoE, Bond, John Hardy, Hardy, Goldman Sachs, Tom Hopkins, Ben Luk, Wall, Brent, clawing, Gold, Xie Yu, Shri Navaratnam, Tomasz Janowski Organizations: Sterling, Swiss, U.S . Federal Reserve, Dealers, Swiss National Bank, Bank of England, Saxo Bank, BRI Wealth Management, Treasury, Reuters Graphics, Apple, Nvidia, Japan's Nikkei, of Japan, State Street Global Markets, Thomson Locations: Europe, Britain, Sweden, Norway, Turkey, U.S, Asia, Pacific, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Hong Kong
Passersby walk past an electric board displaying Japan's Nikkei share average outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato Acquire Licensing RightsHONG KONG, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Asian stocks followed Wall Street's lead on Thursday, dipping across the board as investors interpreted the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest policy statements as signalling higher-for-longer interest rates. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) was down 0.6%, with the Hong Kong benchmark shedding 0.8%. The yield on two-year U.S. Treasury notes rose to a 17-year high of 5.1970%. The overall tone of the Fed's latest meeting was not overly hawkish but there were two surprises, he said.
Persons: Issei Kato, Ben Luk, Luk, Brent, Xie Yu Organizations: Nikkei, REUTERS, . Federal, Hong, Japan's Nikkei, Treasury, State Street Global Markets, Fed, U.S ., Major U.S, Bank of England, Thomson Locations: Tokyo, Japan, HONG KONG, ., Asia, Pacific, Hong Kong, U.S, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailU.S. macroeconomic conditions remain 'very strong,' strategist saysBen Luk of State Street Global Markets discusses the latest U.S. inflation data.
Persons: Ben Luk Organizations: Street Global Markets
State Street: We're still avoiding Hong Kong stocks
  + stars: | 2019-12-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailState Street: We're still avoiding Hong Kong stocksBen Luk of State Street Global Markets says Hong Kong's market is undervalued and under owned, but there are "a lot more opportunities" such as in the South Korean market.
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