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Japan (NKY:IND) +1.00%. The Japanese yen hovered 34-year lows round 154.7 per greenback, close to the psychologically necessary 155 degree that would probably immediate authorities intervention.
China (SHCOMP) -0.34% The PBOC leaves benchmark charges unchanged in April, as per expectations. The 1-year mortgage prime price was maintained at 3.45%, whereas the 5-year price retained at 3.95%.
Hong Kong (HSI) +1.90%.
Indonesia’s commerce surplus elevated to $4.47B in March 2024. Imports to Indonesia declined by 12.76% from a 12 months earlier. Exports from Indonesia fell 4.19% from a 12 months earlier to $22.43B.
India (SENSEX) +0.56%.
Australia (AS51) +1.08%.
In the U.S., on Friday, the three main indexes had been blended as markets closed a chaotic week with S&P 500 (SP500) closed beneath the important thing 5,000 factors degree for the primary time since early February.
U.S. inventory futures rose on Monday: Dow +0.35%; S&P 500 +0.42%; Nasdaq +0.64%.
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