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Asian Stocks Soar After FED Maintains Interest Rates

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Global Markets Rally Amid Federal Reserve’s Decision

Asian Stock Markets: Nikkei up 1.20%, Shanghai Composite down 0.45%, Hang Seng up 0.61%, ASX up 0.90%

Commodities: Gold at $1992.05 (0.28%), Silver at $23.17 (1.39%), Brent Oil at $85.26 (1.06%), WTI Oil at $81.33 (1.13%)

Rates: US 10-year yield at 4.729, UK 10-year yield at 4.532, Germany 10-year yield at 2.710

Asian Stocks Soar After Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates

November 2, 2023 – Asian markets led a global rally following the US Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain its benchmark interest rates, coupled with an optimistic outlook on the economy. South Korea reported a third consecutive month of rising consumer prices, slightly exceeding expectations. Meanwhile, Australia’s trade surplus in goods narrowed, adding to the positive market sentiment.

Asian Market Highlights

In Japan, the Nikkei 225 surged by 1.2%, reaching a multi-week high, accompanied by the Topix index, which added 0.51%. South Korea’s Kospi and Kosdaq indices marked significant gains of 1.81% and 4.55% respectively. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index also rose by 0.61%. However, China’s CSI 300 was the only major benchmark in negative territory, slipping by 0.43%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 climbed by 0.9% to its highest level in nearly two weeks.

U.S. Market Rebound

Investors in the United States regained confidence as the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain steady interest rates reassured the markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.67%, the S&P 500 climbed by 1.05%, and the Nasdaq Composite added 1.64%.

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12:30 PM – GBP BOE Gov Bailey Speech

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Worldwide, Investors and traders are closely watching these events, which could influence market trends and trading activities in the coming days.

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