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Asian Stocks Waver Amid Chinese Data and Bond Issuance Reports

Business 360 by Business 360
May 13, 2024
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Asia Stocks Mixed as Commodites Drop; Yields Dip

 Asian stocks experienced fluctuations, oscillating between gains and losses, as investor sentiment responded to a mix of factors including disappointing Chinese data and reports of China’s plan to sell ultra-long bonds. While Hong Kong’s equity benchmark surged to its highest level since August and mainland China equities also saw gains, shares in South Korea, Japan, and Australia faced declines.

China’s announcement of a 1 trillion yuan ($138 billion) special bond issuance program, set to commence on Friday and feature 20-, 30-, and 50-year debt offerings, provided a boost to market sentiment. This news came in the wake of weak Chinese data released over the weekend, which initially led to losses in Asian stocks.

European stock futures remained relatively unchanged amidst the mixed signals from Asian markets. The planned debt issuance by China helped counterbalance concerns surrounding US-China trade tensions, particularly amid reports suggesting a potential increase in tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles by President Biden’s administration.

Sonal Desai, Chief Investment Officer at Franklin Templeton, highlighted the nuanced outlook for China’s growth amidst ongoing trade tensions with the United States. Regardless of the outcome of the upcoming US presidential election in November, Desai predicted a further escalation in US-China trade tensions.

In currency markets, Bloomberg’s dollar index and the euro showed minimal movement. Meanwhile, Japanese bonds faced declines after the central bank’s announcement of a reduced purchase amount of government debt compared to previous auctions. The fluctuations in Asian stocks reflect the complex interplay of economic data, geopolitical tensions, and monetary policy decisions that continue to shape investor sentiment. As markets remain sensitive to developments on multiple fronts, investors are poised to monitor further updates for potential impacts on global financial markets.

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