Global stock markets surge sharply today on optimism that coronavirus vaccine research took another big step. New Zealand Dollar leads commodity currencies generally higher. On the other hand, Yen, Dollar and Swiss Franc are under broad based pressure. Gold also retreats notably back below 1750 in the risk-on markets. WTI crude oil is extending recent strong rebound and regains 30 handle. Technically, AUD/JPY's strong rebound suggests that pull back from 70.17 has completed at 68.54. Focus is back on cluster resistance of 69.95 and 61.8% retracement of 76.54 to 59.89 at 70.17. Decisive break of this key resistance zone could open up stronger rise to 76.54. This will be a strong sign of sustainability of risk appetite. In Europe, currently, FTSE is up 3.15%. DAX is up 4.15%. CAC is up 3.77%. German 10-year yield is up 0.009 at -0.520. Earlier in Asia, Nikkei rose 0.48%. Hong Kong HSI rose 0.58%. China Shanghai SSE rose 0.24%. Singapore Strait Times rose 0.62%. Japan 10-year JGB yield dropped -0.0078 to -0.011. |
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