Tokyo market in the red

(Teleborsa) - Tokyo goes negative, with the Nikkei 225 shedding -1.01%, continuing its run after five consecutive falls, which began last Thursday, while, instead, Shenzhen crawls up +0.29%.

Hong Kong eases -0.64%; on the same trend direction, Seul descends -0.86%.

Mumbai trades sideways (-0.11%); Sydney trades negative (-1.27%).

A flat performance from the EUR / YEN, which edges down -0.13%. The Euro against the chinese yuan broadly unchanged as it closes session -0.14% lower. The Euro upon the Hong Kong Dollar broadly unchanged, finishing the session with a change of -0.13%.

The Japanese Government Bond (JGB) 10 years yield is 2.79%, while the China Government Bond 10 years yield records 1.74%.

Among the Asian most important macroeconomy events:

Thursday, 5/21/2026
1:50 AM Japan: core machinery orders, monthly (expected -8.7%; prev. 13.6%)
1:50 AM Japan: Trade balance (expected -29.7 Bln ¥; prev. 667 Bln ¥)
2:30 AM Japan: manufacturing PMI (expected 54.5 points; prev. 55.1 points)

Friday, 5/22/2026
1:30 AM Japan: consumer price index, yearly (prev. 1.5%).

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(Teleborsa) 20-05-2026 09:15