Market Pulse – August 31, 2026
🌏 Asian Markets: Red across the board as US strikes on Iranian rocket launchers near Larak Island (Strait of Hormuz) reignited Middle East tensions. Nikkei 225 ...
Read More🌏 Asian Markets: Red across the board as US strikes on Iranian rocket launchers near Larak Island (Strait of Hormuz) reignited Middle East tensions. Nikkei 225 ...
Read MoreThe week of August 24–28 ended on a sharply risk-off note. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole keynote dismissed recent soft PCE and CPI prints as eviden ...
Read More🌏 Asian Markets: Nikkei225 +0.8% at 66,666, BoJ rate decision in focus. Hang Seng +0.15% at 25,604. Shanghai Composite +0.1% at 3,960. KOSPI -0.9% at 6,848, ch ...
Read More🥇 Gold (XAU/USD): $4,618 (+0.58%) – holding near 3‑month highs as markets brace for Fed Chair Warsh's Jackson Hole speech tomorrow. Wednesday's hot US PCE prin ...
Read More📊 Asian Session 🇯🇵 Nikkei 225 +0.8% at ~66,380 – firmer into Nvidia earnings 🇭🇰 Hang Seng +0.68% at ~25,680 – rebounding after Alibaba‑led selloff 🇰🇷 KOSPI cho ...
Read More📉 Asia trades mixed: Nikkei 225 extends losses for a third session (~65,200, –0.5%), KOSPI slides ~3% as Samsung and SK Hynix drag ahead of Nvidia's earnings, ...
Read More🌏 Asia overnight Risk-off session across Asia. Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 0.2% on broad tech weakness. South Korea's Kospi tumbled over 3%, breaking below 6,70 ...
Read MoreThe week of August 17–21 brought a broad risk-on rally as the US Treasury's expanded debt-buyback plan pulled yields and the dollar sharply lower. Gold and silv ...
Read More📊 Asian Markets 🇯🇵 Nikkei 225: closed 66,216.79 (+1.36%) — rebounded off Thursday's chip-driven plunge 🇰🇷 KOSPI: ~6,890 (+0.5%) — recovered from a –1.35% open ...
Read More📈 Wall Street (Aug 19 close): SP 500 +0.43%, Dow +0.25%, Nasdaq +0.40% – rally driven by the US Treasury doubling its long‑bond buybacks, pulling the 30Y yield ...
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