After being pressured for most of the day, Dollar is trying to recover in early US session after better than expected job data. Though, momentum remains weak so far, and the greenback is trading mixed only. On the other hand, there is little change in Yen's fortune, which remains the weakest one on return of global risk appetite. Canadian Dollar is the second weakest after employment data missed expectations. Swiss Franc and Euro are the strongest ones today as they're paring losses against Australian and New Zealand Dollar. Also, Euro is lifted as German-Italian yield spread narrows. Global risk appetite is boosted by the positive developments in US-China trade war after the phone call between Trump and Xi. In addition to nice words, both sides are working towards a the meeting of the two presidents as sideline of G20 summit in Argentina on Nov 30 – Dec 1. Ahead of that, it's also reported that Trump asked his key cabinet secretaries to draw up a potential agreement to sign during the meeting, as cease-fire in escalating trade war. Multiple agencies are believed to be involved in drafting the plan. At the time of writing, US futures point to another day of strong rebound. Major European indices are trading in black, with FTSE up 0.75%, DAX up 1.56%, CAC up 1.34%. German 10 year yield is up 0.0253 at 0.427. Italian 10 year yield is down -0.054 at 3.326. Spread continues to narrow. Earlier in Asia, Nikkei closed up 2.56%, Hong Kong HSI rose 4.21%, China Shanghai SSE gained 2.70%, Singapore Strait Times added 1.81. |
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