MIND TO LET THE PEACE GET THE FULLEST SPACE OF MIND. WISHING
A COMPOSED DAY AHEAD.
Best
Regards, ARBIND
23 Jan 2020
Macro Economic News 23 Jan 2020
Sales of
previously owned U.S. homes rose in December, a sign historically low
unemployment and low mortgage rates are propelling the U.S. housing market as
it enters a new year, however the share of American workers in labour unions
fell to a fresh record low last year. After China trade deal, Europe and U.K.
next on Trump's to-do list while European politicians said they are prepared to
defend themselves and would retaliate against any American tariffs. Trump and
EU promise to press on to reach trade deal as trade tensions erupt between
London and Washington. Japan December exports fall 6.3% year-on-year and
Japan's refinancing debt issuance next year seen lowest in decade while
Japanese funds go looking for 6% yields and are buying record Asian bonds. Central
Banks Team Up to Study Case for Digital Currencies whilst Bank Indonesia is
seen holding as currency rallies. India scores highest among South Asian
nations in Women, Business and Law Index whereas India falls to 51st position
in EIU’s Democracy Index. Investments in infrastructure was up by 25% in 2019,
highest since 2016 while a study finds that India's public spending on old-age
pensions a mere 1% of GDP. Coincidently Indian Rupee was one of the worst
performers among its Asian peers in the past 1 year.
MARKETS (08:30
am)
[I] SGX NIFTY Fut: 12139; USDINR DGCX: 71.1350; DJIA Mini: 29125; FTSE 100 Fut: 7506; NIKKEI 225 Fut: 23878; EUR-USD: 1.1088; Crude Oil (WTI): 55.90; Gold (Spot): 1558
23 Jan 2020
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