Tag Archives: USD/MYR

The Global Macro Pulse

Overnight Price Action USDJPY spiked from a low of 98.27 to 99.11 before paring gains to 98.78. According to Bloomberg,

The Global Macro Pulse

Overnight Price Action Yesterday’s risk asset sell-off is extending. The Nikkei opened 0.7% lower after the long weekend holiday,

The Global Macro Pulse

Overnight Price Action Unsurprisingly, most Asian equity markets are up in the wake of the Fed shock. The Nikkei has risen 1.5%, the HSI is up 1.7%,

The Global Macro Pulse

Asian equity markets have generally given up some of yesterday’s gains despite the S&P rising 0.6% overnight.

The Global Macro Pulse

Overnight Price Action The USD weakened across the board in response to Larry Summers’ announcement that he has withdrawn from being a candidate for Fed chairman.

The Global Macro Pulse

EM equities fell and currencies weakened as concerns over Syria overshadowed strong US ISM overnight.

The Global Macro Pulse

Overnight Price Action S&P futures are down slightly, the Nikkei is up 0.5%, the HSI has risen 0.2%, Kospi has rallied 1.4%,

The Global Macro Pulse

USD extended losses in Asia trading. EUR spiked to a high above 1.33, before easing slightly to 1.329. AUD also pushed higher to 0.918, and NZD to 0.806

Asian FX Update

The US nonfarm payrolls print was a another shot fired in the direction of EM, and EM Asia, as the jobs data came in better than expected with the +195k result.