[Bull and Bear Materials]
Bullish materials
NY Dow is on the rise (41,198.08, +243.60).
US crude oil futures rise (82.85, +2.09).
Long-term US interest rates fell.
Expectations for inflation to ease in the US.
Request for improvement in corporate value by the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Bearish materials
- The Nikkei average fell (41097.69, -177.39)
- The NASDAQ composite index fell (17996.93, -512.41)
1 dollar = 156.00-10 yen.
- Chicago Nikkei futures fell (40240, Osaka difference -840)
- The SOX index fell (5408.71, -395.32)
- The VIX index rose (14.48, +1.29)
Concerns about early additional rate hikes by the Bank of Japan.
Prolonged fighting in Ukraine and Israel.
Low approval rating of the Cabinet.
Notes to be aware of:
- Trade balance (June)
- Cadus Corporation goes public
- Australia’s unemployment rate (June)
- China's SWIFT global payment CNY (June)
- New car sales in the euro zone (June)
European Central Bank (ECB) announces policy interest rates and Lagarde, ECB President holds a press conference.
- UK unemployment rate (June)
- South African Reserve Bank (central bank) announces policy interest rate
- US initial jobless claims (last week)
- The Philadephia Federal Reserve's Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey (July)
- US Leading Economic Indicators (June)
- US securities investment in the US (May)
- Keynote speech by US Bowman FRB member
- President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas gives an opening speech at a conference
- President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco participates in a joint discussion hosted by the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas and Atlanta