Tokyo Opens Higher as Oil Slides, Gold Firms and Asia-Pacific Sentiment Splits
Executive summary: Tokyo and broader Asia-Pacific markets opened with a mixed but generally constructive tone, led by a stronger Nikkei 225 and gains in Hong Kong and Australia. The sharp drop in WTI crude, alongside firmer gold and natural gas, is shaping the early cross-asset picture, while the yen remains under pressure near 159 per dollar. South Korea’s Kospi lagged, showing that the regional rally is not broad-based. [Continue Reading]
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