[Bull and Bear Materials]
Bullish materials
Long-term US interest rates fell.
Expectations for inflation to ease in the US.
Active share buybacks
Request for improvement in corporate value by the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Bearish materials
- The Nikkei average fell (38686.31, -14.56).
The NY Dow fell (40936.93, -626.15).
The Nasdaq Composite Index fell (17136.30, -577.33).
1 dollar = 145.40-50 yen.
Chicago Nikkei futures fell (37595, Osaka comparison -1195).
The SOX Index fell (4759.00, -399.82).
The VIX Index rose (20.72, +5.17).
US crude oil futures fell (70.34, -3.21).
Prolonged fighting in Ukraine and Israel.
Concerns about a slowdown in China's economy.
Uncertainty about the future of the US presidential election.
Notes to be aware of:
- Petroleum product prices (2nd)
- Services industry PMI (August)
- Composite PMI (August)
- Australian GDP (Q2)
- China Caixin Services PMI (August)
- China Caixin Composite PMI (August)
- India Services PMI Final (August)
- India Composite PMI Final (August)
- Eurozone Services PMI (August)
- Eurozone Composite PMI (August)
- Eurozone Producer Price Index (July)
- Brazil Industrial Production (July)
- Brazil Services PMI (August)
- Brazil Composite PMI (August)
- Canada Trade Balance (July)
Policy interest rate announcement of Bank of Canada
- US Trade Balance (July)
- US JOLTs Job Openings (July)
- US Manufacturing Orders (July)
- US Automobile Sales (August, as of the 5th)
- Publication of the Federal Reserve District Economic Report (Beige Book) in the US.