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China rally runs on hope; bonds bet on slowdown
  + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Tom Westbrook | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
European futures rose 0.2% and FTSE futures rose 0.8% to point to a positive return from a day's holiday in London. SLOWINGElsewhere in Asia, investors' focus was on U.S. data that may determine whether or not interest rates need to rise further. U.S. Treasuries extended overnight gains, driving two-year yields down five basis points (bps) to 5% and 10-year yields down two bps to 4.1922%. The Australian dollar inched 0.3% higher to $0.6440, with incoming central bank governor Michelle Bullock due to speak later in the day. The yen remained pinned near Monday's 10-month low, for a loss of some 10% on the dollar this year.
Persons: Ryan Felsman, Michelle Bullock, Jason Xue, Sam Holmes, Kim Coghill Organizations: Foreigners, Treasury, Workers, of America, Financial, HK, Traders, Benchmark, Commonwealth Bank, Thomson Locations: China, Australia, SINGAPORE, Asia, Pacific, Japan, Hong Kong, London, U.S, Sydney . U.S, Shanghai
Bonds rally, stocks drift as China boost fades
  + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Tom Westbrook | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
The yen remained an outlier and within a whisker of Monday's 10-month low, which has traders on edge about the risk of intervention. Over the weekend, China announced a halving in stock-trading stamp duties and had on Friday approved some guidelines for affordable housing. Hong Kong's Hang Seng (.HSI) closed less than 1% higher on Monday and was 1% firmer in early trade on Tuesday. On Tuesday in New Zealand shares in Tourism Holdings (THL.NZ), the world's largest campervan rental company, surged 13% after the company reported a record underlying profit. On Tuesday, U.S. job openings figures are due, ahead of Friday's broader labour market data and the ISM manufacturing survey.
Persons: Damian Rooney, Kazuo Ueda, Goldman Sachs, Ryan Felsman, Jason Xue, Sam Holmes Organizations: Nikkei, Argonaut Securities, HK, Bank of Japan, Tourism Holdings, New, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Thomson Locations: SINGAPORE, U.S, Asia, Pacific, Japan, Hong Kong, China, Perth, New Zealand, Sydney, Shanghai
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