Asia-Pacific mixed with a downside bias

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Following a -0.06% close in NY for the SP500, the Asia-Pacific local share markets are trading mostly in the red, with the exception of Australian ASX index that is up +0.15% on the back of positive domestic housing finance data.

The Nikkei index is down -0.11% near lunch break in Tokyo, while Chinese markets are still closed over holiday, and Hang-Seng index is also down -0.81%. Korean Kospi is losing as well -0.91% for the session so far.

AUD/JPY holding onto 93 round levels ahead of BoJ

With soft data coming out of Australia just released, Aussie has broken below the 0.94 big figure to print yet another fresh 2.5-year lows at 0.9378, taking AUD/JPY down with it, posting session lows at 92.64. Last at 92.95, the cross is still in the positive for the week.
Leia mais Previous

NZD/JPY advances capped below 78.50

The NZD/JPY closed the day sharply higher, up 173pips at 78.17 but failing to take out initial resistance near the 78.50 area.
Leia mais Next