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Aware the rebound finish after May future settlement

25 May 2009

US Market

The Dow index open 8292 and close at 8277 –14.(-0.18%)

Dow –14.81 at 8277, Nasdaq -3.24 at 1692, S&P –1.33 at 887

AAPL 122.5, AIG 1.7,GE 13.1, SBUX 13.00,INTC 15.05, BAC 11.07, CSCO 17.9, PG 53.03, C 3.67, MCD 57.08, NXY 21.95, SU 31.76

The EUR trade at 1.3974 at 5.11 pm.
The GBP trade at 1.5874 at 5:11 pm
The CAD trade at 1.1267 at 5:11 pm
The NZD trade at 0.6176 at 5:11 pm
The AUD trade at 0.7790 at 5:11 pm
The JPY 94.96 at 5.11 pm
The Gold price is 953 at 5:11 pm
The Crude Oil is 61.04 at 5.11 pm

Today is Memorial Day, Market Closed. But This week US will auction its 2 Yr Bonds and 5 Yr bonds. The market reaction of the bonds market will directly influence the US rate and so as us EUR and GBP. Need to be aware 27 May 2 Yr Auction, 28 Yr 5 Yr Auction.

Information stated in HSBC Newsletter :
The USD plummeted last week is mainly because one long-term investor unloaded USD45.7 billion of 10 Year Treasuries.

Japan Market

The Nikkei index open at 9245 and close at 9347 high is 9402 +121(+1.31%)
Fast Retailing 10,970 +460(+4.37%)
UFJ 611 +2(+0.32%)
Toyota 3560 -10(-0.28%)
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 3800 +50(1.33%)

HK Market
The HS Index open at 16999 and close at 17121 +59(+0.35%), May Future is 17080, the turnover volume is 588 M and previous is 738M

The 005 open at 65.1 and close at 65.9 with volume 17M and previous close at 65.65 with turnover 32M
The 3988 open at 2.89 and close at 2.93 with volume 386M and previous close at 2.92 with volume 360M
The 1398 open at 4.8 and close at 4.8 with volume 299M and previous close at 4.78 with volume 286M


Hang Seng Index 17121.82 +59.30 +0.35%
HSI - Finance 25229.74 +41.24 +0.16%
HSI - Utilities 35716.60 +94.17 +0.26%
HSI - Properties 22953.56 +1182.46 +5.43%
HSI - Commerce & Industry 9333.33 -65.23 -0.69%
Hang Seng China Enterprises Index 9799.36 +8.57 +0.09%
Hang Seng China H-Financials Index 12627.59 -13.47 -0.11%
Hang Seng Composite Index 2386.44 +18.32 +0.77%

Last update: 25-05-2009 16:01

Hang Seng China 50 Index 5279.79 -7.27 -0.14%
Hang Seng China AH Premium Index 128.48 +0.36 +0.28%

China market

The Shanghai Index open at 2555 and close at 2610 with volume 1127 M and previous volume 991

BOC close at RMB3.53
ICBC stop trading in Shanghai Market because of Corporate meeting.

Release Reports

International
Monday, May 25, 2009

1:00 a.m. JPN: May BoJ Report
4:00 a.m. GER: May Business Expectations Index Expected: 85.7 Previous: 83.9
4:00 a.m. GER: May Business Sentiment Index Expected: 85 Previous: 83.7
4:00 a.m. GER: May Current Conditions Index Expected: 84.4 Previous: 83.6
7:50 p.m. JPN: Apr Corp Service Price Index On Year Previous: -2.1%
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
2:00 a.m. GER: 1Q GDP Revised (Adjusted) Quarterly Expected: -3.8% Previous: -2.2%
2:00 a.m. GER: 1Q GDP Revised (Adjusted) Yearly Expected: -6.9% Previous: -1.8%
2:10 a.m. GER: Jun Consumer Confidence Expected: 2.5 Previous: 2.5
2:45 a.m. FRA: Apr Consumer Spending Monthly Expected: 0% Previous: +1.1%
2:45 a.m. FRA: Apr Consumer Spending Yearly Expected: +1.2% Previous: +0.6%
4:00 a.m. ITA: Apr Foreign Trade non-EU
4:00 a.m. EU: Mar Euro area balance of payments
5:00 a.m. EU: Mar New Industrial Orders Monthly Expected: -0.8% Previous: -0.6%
5:00 a.m. EU: Mar New Industrial Orders Yearly Expected: -30.1% Previous: -34.5%
8:30 a.m. CAN: Mar Job Insurance Claims Previous: +18.6%
7:50 p.m. JPN: Apr Provisional Trade Statistics (value in yen) Previous: 11B

US Market

Monday, May 25, 2009
No economic events are scheduled for today.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009
9:00 a.m. Mar S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index: Previous: -18.8%.
10:00 a.m. May Conference Board Consumer Confidence: Expected: 43. Previous: 39.2.
10:00 a.m. May Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index: Previous: -9.
10:30 a.m. May Dallas Fed Mfg Production Index: Previous: -8.9.
5:00 p.m. ABC/Wash Post Consumer Conf For May 23: Previous: -45.

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