The governor of texas warns of a massive outbreak. The imf adds to the gloom, further lowering its Growth Outlook, saying the pandemic will cause even more damage than first feared. Haidi that lead really playing into the downside we are expecting in the asian market session. Lets get it over to Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong for a look at what we are expecting. Board, pulling up the asian futures pointing to losses of 1 or more amid the imf. Warnings of a deeper recession with japan and the Growth Outlook taking a hit. 1. 2 in theup by red this morning. A down day with trade disruptions back on the table alongside virus risks. Flipping the board, we are seeing bonds on the advance. Aussie tenure yields off by four basis points. Treasury futures to the upside after the overnight flattening we saw in cash yields as the bond market is signaling a more cautious outlook than we have seen in stocks. Check out the dollar extending gains against g10 peers with increasing u. S. Trade tensions
Several areas we consider planes to reopen. Optimistic. Emains treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin says he expects the session to end this year with another Stimulus Program in the pipeline. Paul we are about an hour away from the open here in australia and tokyo. Lets get a check on what we can expect for the new trading day with sophie in hong kong. Sophie asian stocks looking at a muted start this wednesday. This after we sell stock gains fade into the close. Check out what is going on with qe markets. The qe dollar is trading ahead of the rbnz decision. In the bond space, we are seeing five basis points this morning. The central bank of new zealand seen holding pat. That is one of the items on the agenda we are watching with market very much in wait and see mode. Plenty of firepower being amassed in deal space the latest news of kp are having pulled together 10 million. Lets jump into the turn will. The terminal. We could be seeing positive mental for asian stocks. As you can see on
It is also near levels that is signaling it is in overbought territory. Overall we started with the nikkei to 25 moving upside. It has now fallen below the hang seng. Talked about shanghai comp with regards to Inflation Numbers portending good news. Pork prices responsible for a lot of gains. Something to worry about. Excessive be down to inventory and overcapacity at the same time. Does not bode well. Not painting a rosy picture for the chinese economy. Lets have a look at what else is going on. The bond future. 10year trading outlook, 1. 94 . The 10 year yield unchanged, 1. 3 . 28,sterling slightly up, 1 partially down to moodys putting its negative outlook stamp on what they perceive there. Offshore you want just a fraction below seven. Lets see what else is going on here in hong kong. David as you are pointing out, stocks are under pressure. What has happened this morning, a couple things. Police confirming they shot two protesters during rushhour traffic this morning. Demonstrator
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