Tokyo sees moderate losses
(Teleborsa) - Tokyo slips fractionally as the Nikkei 225 sheds -0.24%, while, instead, no shame no gain for Shenzhen as it trades flat (+0.19%).Hong Kong trades positive (+1.42%); on the same trend direction, Seul puts in a good performance (+1.14%).
Mumbai lacks direction (+0.09%); Sydney hovers just below the flatline (-0.52%).
Flat day for the EUR / YEN as it closes trading with a difference of -0.1%. The Euro against the chinese yuan settles around previous levels, slipping +0.11% at close of trade. An idle session for the Euro upon the Hong Kong Dollar as it ends the day with a loss of +0.08%.
The Japanese Government Bond (JGB) 10 years yield trades 2.27%, while the China Government Bond 10 years yield is 1.83%.
Among the macroeconomic rendez-vous that might have high influence on the Asian markets:
Monday, 3/16/2026
3:00 AM China: industrial production, yearly (expected 5.3%; prev. 5.2%)
3:00 AM China: unemployment rate (expected 5.1%; prev. 5.1%)
3:00 AM China: retail sales, yearly (expected 2.6%; prev. 0.9%)
Tuesday, 3/17/2026
5:30 AM Japan: services index, monthly (prev. -0.5%)
Wednesday, 3/18/2026
12:50 AM Japan: Trade balance (expected -485 Bln ¥; prev. -1,152.7 Bln ¥)
Thursday, 3/19/2026
12:50 AM Japan: core machinery orders, monthly (expected -9.5%; prev. 19.1%)
5:30 AM Japan: industrial production, monthly (expected 2.2%; prev. -0.1%).
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(Teleborsa) 16-03-2026 09:15