
A screen displaying the Hang Seng stock index is seen at Central district, in Hong Kong, China, April 7, 2025. — Reuters
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Large stock indexes in Asia on Monday, when White House officials showed no sign of withdrawal from their clean tariff plans, and investors put a growing threat to the rising threat that they could see in US interest rates in early May.
Future Markets this year, about five -quarters of the US rates, fell sharply in prices, which increases the production of treasury and disrupts the dollar.
The massacre took place when President Donald Trump told reporters that investors would have to take their medicines and they would not contract with China until the US trade deficit is resolved. Beijing announced that markets have discussed retaliation plans.
“Only the real circuit breaker is the iPhone of President Trump,” said Sean Kalu, a senior FX analyst at ITC markets in Sydney, and he is showing little sign that the Market Sells have been bothered enough to review the policy stance for decades. “
Investors thought that the loss of trillions of dollars and the economy would potentially revise Trump’s plans.
“The size and disruption of US trade policies and disrupting the risk of decreasing by 60 percent, JP Morgan’s head, Bruce Cosman, said,” If it persists, it will be enough to add a healthy US and global expansion to recession. “
“We expect to ease the feed first in June,” he added, “however, now we think that the committee cuts every meeting during January, which makes the top target rate of 3.0 percent.”
The S&P 500 Futures fluctuation trade fell 3.1 percent, while Nice Deck Future divers 4.0 percent, which increased the market decline by about $ 6 trillion last week.
Similarly, the pain surrounded Europe with the European X -50 Futures 3.0 %, while the FTSE Future suffered a loss of 2.7 % and the Dex Future 3.5 %.
Japan’s Nikki sank 6 % for the last time at the end of 2023, while South Korea declined 5 %. Asian Pacific shares outside Japan decreased the wider MScI index by 3.6 %.
Chinese blue chips suffered a loss of 4.4 %, as markets waited for Beijing to respond with more stimulation. Taiwan’s main index, which was closed on Thursday and Friday, became about 10 percent tomb, which led to policy makers overcome short sales.
After the losses last week, Glomer Outlook kept oil prices under heavy pressure for global growth.
Brent fell 35 1.35 to a barrel .2 to 64.23, while the US raw reached $ 1.395 a barrel to $ 60.60.
Don’t object to inflation
The production of 10 -year -old trees for Safe plants fell by 8 points to 3.916 percent, while the Fed Fund Future reached the price at an additional quarter -point rate from the Federal Reserve this year.
The markets indicated to reduce the feed on the occasion of almost 56 %, though Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday that the central bank had no hurry at rates.
The Davish Bari saw the Safe Haven Japanese yen on the dollar more 0.4 percent of the slip at 146.26 yen, while the euro firm firm $ 1.0961. The Swiss francs dropped 0.6 percent, while trade was exposed to the Australian dollar by 0.4 percent.
Investors were also at risk of recession.
This weekend, US consumer price data is expected to increase by 0.3 % for March, but analysts believe that it is time to raise prices for everything from food to cars.
The growing costs will also put pressure on the company’s profit margin, just as the income season is underway with some major banks on Friday. About 87 87 % of US companies will report between April 11 and May 9.
“We expect the Goldman Sex analysts in a note,” We expect less than usual companies 2Q and 2025 throughout the year during the upcoming quarter income calls. “
“Rising tariff rates will force many companies to raise prices or accept low -margins of profit,” he warned. “We expect to negatively review the profit margin estimates in the coming constituencies.”
Even gold was swept away in sales, which was 0.3 % to $ 3,026 per ounce.
The drop left dealers are wondering if investors are taking profit where they can meet the losses and margin calls on other assets, which can be converted into a fire sales.