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21 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian Markets are trading mixed as investors attempt to shrug off the lacklustre lead from Wall Street, where sentiment was dampened amid continued tech weakness and hawkish-leaning FOMC minutes. The Nikkei and HSI are trading negatively, down 0.39% and 0.16%, respectively
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20 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian Markets are trading mixed as investors parse Japan's trade data and China's loan prime rate decision. The Nikkei, HSI and Shanghai are trading negatively by 1.32%, 0.61% and 0.31%, respectively.
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19 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian Markets are trading mixed ahead of the US Federal Reserve meeting and the meeting between Trump, Zelensky, and various European leaders. The Nikkei and Shanghai are trading negatively by 0.23% and 0.01% respectively, whereas the HSI is up by 0.26%.
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14 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian Markets are trading mixed as investors bet on a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve next month. The Hang Seng and Shanghai are both trading positively, by 0.26% and 0.40%, respectively, whereas the Nikkei is trading negatively by 1.39%.
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13 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian Markets are trading positively, tracking Wall Street gains as US inflation data fuels hopes for a Fed rate cut. The Nikkei, Hang Seng and Shanghai are all trading positively by 1.37%, 1.02% and 0.36%, respectively.
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12 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian Markets are mostly trading mixed as investors assess the US-China tariff truce extension overnight. The Nikkei and Shanghai are both trading positively, by 2.29% and 0.24%, respectively, whereas the Hang Seng is trading negatively by 0.16%.
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08 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian markets are trading mixed, after two of the three major Wall Street indices reversed gains to close lower. Nikkei is trading higher by 2.02%, while Hang Seng and Shanghai are trading lower by 0.43% and 0.05%, respectively.
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06 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian markets are trading mixed, following a weak close on Wall Street as investors reacted to disappointing economic data and renewed tariff-related remarks from U.S. President Donald Trump. Nikkei and Shanghai are trading higher by 0.59% and 0.03%, respectively.
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05 Aug 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian markets are trading mixed, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a sharp increase in tariffs on Indian exports. Nikkei and Shanghai are trading higher by 0.63% and 0.43%, respectively, while Hang Seng is trading lower by 0.10%.
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31 Jul 2025
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World Economy and Markets
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Axis Direct
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Daily Note
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Asian Markets are trading mixed as investors assessed the U.S.? blanket 15% tariffs on imports from South Korea and awaited details on the Bank of Japan's policy decision. Nikkei is trading up by 0.83%, Hang Seng Shanghai Composite are trading down by 1.54% and 0.96%, respectively.
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