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Published on 09-09-2015 07:08 AM
Index Snapshot (as of 02:30 GMT)
- Nikkei225 +5.7%, S&P/ASX +1.9%, Kospi +2.3%, Shanghai Composite +2.2%, Hang Seng +2.9%, Sept S&P500 +0.6% at 1,978
Commodities/Fixed Income
- Dec gold +0.2% at $1,123/oz, Oct crude oil +0.5% at $46.18/brl, Dec copper +1.5% at $2.47/lb
- (JP) BOJ offers to buy ¥400B in 5-10yr JGBs, ¥240B in 10-25yr JGBs, and ¥140B in JGBs with maturity over 25-yr
Market Focal Points/FX
- Broad-based risk appetite on display in the US session has resonated in Asia, where all key regional indices are up some 2% or more. S&P futures also point to another high open, up some 13pts to test 1,980.
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