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A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Tokyo markets will reopen on Tuesday after a long weekend with consumer price and spending data to take in early Tuesday and must...
Tokyo markets will reopen on Tuesday after a long weekend with consumer price and spending data to take in early Tuesday and must decide what to make of the strong tech-led rally on Wall Street after Friday's directionless trading. Later in the week the U.S. December CPI report could provide important signals for global investors. For a day at least Nikkei and JGB players will have to get cues from Japan's December household spending and Tokyo Consumer Price Index.
Fed funds futures traders are pricing in Fed rate cuts beginning in March, though the odds of a move that soon have fallen.
Gold prices are expected to remain above $2,000 levels next year amid geopolitical uncertainty, a likely weaker U.S. dollar and possible rate cuts by the Fed.