Tokyo plummets
(Teleborsa) - In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 slides -1.19%; similarly, Shenzhen is firmly in the red, retracing -3.35%.Hong Kong is badly hit (-1.84%); on the same trend direction, Seul is in the doldrums (-6.12%).
Mumbai trades sideways (+0.13%), as Sydney lacks direction (-0.16%).
The EUR / YEN broadly unchanged as it closes session -0.14% lower. The Euro against the chinese yuan broadly unchanged, finishing the session with a change of +0.03%. The Euro upon the Hong Kong Dollar falls moderately, trading 14 May with a percentage change of -0.25% against the previous session.
The Japanese Government Bond (JGB) 10 years yield trades 2.71%, while the China Government Bond 10 years yield is 1.75%.
Among the most relevant macroeconomic data in the Asian markets:
Friday, 5/15/2026
1:50 AM Japan: producer price index, monthly (expected 0.7%; prev. 0.8%)
Monday, 5/18/2026
4:00 AM China: retail sales, yearly (prev. 1.7%)
4:00 AM China: industrial production, yearly (prev. 5.7%)
4:00 AM China: unemployment rate (prev. 5.4%)
Tuesday, 5/19/2026
1:50 AM Japan: gross domestic product, quarterly (prev. 0.3%)
5:30 AM Japan: industrial production, monthly (prev. -2%)
6:30 AM Japan: services index, monthly (prev. -0.4%).
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(Teleborsa) 15-05-2026 09:15