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Stocks in Tokyo jumped higher after Japanese exports beat expectations, while the rest of Asia was mixed ahead of the conclusion of the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated policy meeting.

Japanese exports rose 18.4% from a year earlier in November, overshooting expectations for a 17.3% rise. That marked the ninth consecutive month of increase as manufacturers benefit from the lower yen brought about by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's pro-growth strategies. A recovery in exports i ... Weiter lesen »

Raghuram Rajan hasn't impressed the foreigners in India's bond market.

The chief of the Reserve Bank of India has won kudos for raising interest rates twice since coming to office in September. But foreign bond buyers remain on the sidelines.

Their concerns are warranted given data Monday that showed wholesale prices inching to a 14-month high. Consumer prices in November were up 11% from a year earlier. Investors want higher rates when the RBI meets Wednesday or they ... Weiter lesen »

USD/CNY--consolidation. USD/CNY may slip Wednesday as the U.S. dollar index fell again--a sign most investors aren't convinced the U.S. Federal Reserve will reduce bond buying after its policy decision meeting Wednesday. The PBOC central parity rate for USD/CNY is hence likely to drift lower toward the record of 6.1100 marked last week. The spot USD/CNY is near the bottom of the daily Bollinger downtrend channel--an indication the dollar is nearing an overextended skew in terms of mar ... Weiter lesen »