Interest rate at 5. 5 . Of course, dave, it is widely expected all 20 economists we surveyed expected as much. But the question is really whether or not governor adrian orr will sound hawkish, given that inflation is still far from where he wants it to be, which is one, two, 3 right now. We had headline inflation in the Second Quarter at about 6 . So rbnz staying pat for a second time in a row at 5. 5 . Remember, this is the central bank that has done 525 basis point hike. It has been pretty aggressive ahead of the curve, way ahead of the fed. And now it is keeping its rate standing pat at 5. 5 for a second time in a row. Dave. Yep. Yeah. So were looking at, to your point there where there is some commentary on inflation and how restrictive rates are and theyre saying already restrictive and that should be enough to return inflation to target. Were just going through some of the phrasing here on the statement because that i guess in some ways, short of hearing from the governor himself
2. 2 on the hang seng sessions. That should take us below the 100 day moving average. Jakarta, nothing much so far. It would take the trunk of Southeast Asian markets. We should be looking at some steep losses. Mse i china down to percent. We are watching out for that. The bonsall of taking place separately. We are softer in crude but it has not been solved for seven weeks of gains on this. Yvonne it is interesting. When you look at how the little space everyone has been pressing down the slowdown in china. Youre not seeing that and it will markets. We will demand in china is looking strong given the pent up demand in travel. Maybe that is the bright spot to the commodity space. Look at Country Garden, this is the story that keeps on giving in some ways. Your of Morgan Stanley same default risk is moving. All those gains we sell post politburo have evaporated. David s they are on the csi 300 which should be at 3800. What is the price target of Morgan Stanley . Yvonne . 75. David 75 mor
The yen recovers against the greenback. A lot of it is the dollar story as the dollar is coming through softer today after already yesterday seeing its steepest drop since december. But we are also sing that recovery in the renminbi, offshore yen, they are moving towards the 7. 19 handle. This recovery could help take some pressure off the pboc when it fixes the yen on monday. But of course, we have been focusing on dollaryen. The recovery this week really being driven by what we got from what is seen as intervention, but also from the stop and the dollar and the moves in the past 20 hours have been fairly steady. That does not smell like intervention. Potentially, this is that extension of position trimming, especially when you consider this chart, which shows you one fraction of the fx universe. Lets put the board again. Lets take a look at what are the movers in the stock markets today. As you flagged, it is the tech sectors in focus and apple suppliers running higher. We are also s
That we have not seen since 2007. The 30 year yield in australia, the first time punching 5 , the u. S. Also getting closer to that 5 handle. We are still bleeding when it comes to fixed income markets and that is impacting how we look at equity markets here. The dollar is looking firmer as we continue to see more of these central bankers and policymakers in japan and taiwan and korea talk about how they are watching the ethics moves very closely. And understood take a look at what is going on here as well, lots of commentary coming from the bank of thailands governor, talking about the bought beginning at levels not seen since november of last year. Its now down for three Straight Days against the dolar. Oping 1 down. We have to make a silencing that they will step in it is out of sync with fundamentals, and they have been discussing this with the Prime Minister. They say that the bank has no target level for the currency either. And they go on to say that they need more targeted poli
London. Manus a little bit of breaking news. We have assets under management at the end of october, 393 billion swiss francs. Number, the fight for new funds. Its not just about new funds, its about the profitability of those funds and putting them to work. Thats the headline number coming through from julius berg. 393 billion swiss francs. Thats the top line, and we have a little bit more that we will bring to you. Angela merkel, who would have thought the stalwart of europe cannot get a coalition together . Eurodollar, euroyen, swissie. Anna does that lead to more talks . Perhaps. A minority government, new elections . The euro is the key message. Manus the question is this. Do you look into the eye of the storm and say she will pull it back . There will be a rapprochement . What we have is a reflection. These are the risk reversals. He were trading higher, quite a bullish sentiment on friday. The most bullish since 2009. The risk reversal, trading back at levels we havent seasons oc