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SEC X account hacked, false ETF claim spreads

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) saw its X account hacked for a brief time, with a post claiming it has approved listings for Bitcoin ETF

10 Jan 2024, 06:51
SEC X account hacked, false ETF claim spreads

Tokyo's core inflation eases; Nikkei soars to 34-year high

Tokyo's inflation decelerates, affirming BOJ's policy stance; Nikkei surges on tech stock rally

9 Jan 2024, 07:13
Tokyo's core inflation eases; Nikkei soars to 34-year high

Fed sees rates staying high for some time with cuts eyed in 2024

FOMC hints at easing in 2024 while maintaining current rates; China's services PMI hits a 5-month high

4 Jan 2024, 07:33
Fed sees rates staying high for some time with cuts eyed in 2024

Manufacturing rises in China; US stocks and Dollar on upward trend

China's PMI hits 4-month high, while US markets reflects optimism amid Fed policy reassessment

2 Jan 2024, 07:08
Manufacturing rises in China; US stocks and Dollar on upward trend

Japan's inflation hits 16-month low

The annual inflation rate in Japan dropped to 2.8% in November 2023 from 3.3% in October, pointing to the lowest print since July 2022

22 Dec 2023, 07:29
Japan's inflation hits 16-month low

PBoC holds firm on rates

The People's Bank of China (PBoC) kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged at record lows

20 Dec 2023, 07:54
PBoC holds firm on rates

Asian markets stumble, central banks in focus

Investor caution ahead of key central banks decisions; Dollar strengthens on hawkish Fed tone

18 Dec 2023, 07:15
Asian markets stumble, central banks in focus

Moody’s downgrade weighs on oil markets

Traders are cautiously awaiting US ADP Employment Change data, while uncertainty looms over the Federal Reserve's potential interest rate cuts.

6 Dec 2023, 08:23
Moody’s downgrade weighs on oil markets

ECB's Lagarde speech in focus

Traders are closely monitoring a significant week for economic data, with today’s focus centred on President Lagarde’s speech

27 Nov 2023, 15:00
ECB's Lagarde speech in focus

Japan's inflation hits 3-month high

Japan's annual inflation rate surged to 3.3% in October 2023

24 Nov 2023, 07:12
Japan's inflation hits 3-month high