DXJ News and Press, WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund From 07/03/24

2024-07-03 02:13:44 ET The au Jibun Bank Japan Services PMI was revised downward to 49.4 in June 2024 from flash data of 49.8, a reversal from 53.8 in May, also marking the first drop in services activity since August 2022 as all sub-sectors shrank except information & communication. ...

2024-07-03 00:25:00 ET Summary At 50.9 in June, the Global Manufacturing PMI, sponsored by J.P. Morgan and compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, recorded above the 50.0 neutral mark for a fifth successive month. Down from 51.0 in May, the latest data signalled a marginal...

2024-07-02 03:33:23 ET Asia-Pacific equity markets were mostly higher on Tuesday after the major market averages finished the first trading day of H2 higher; minutes of the RBA's June policy meeting revealed that if "inflation expectations" change, it is ready to raise rates.... Read ...

2024-07-01 06:50:57 ET Summary This year's rally in Japanese equities has stalled. The DXJ ETF benefits from the weakening of the Japanese yen due to its currency hedging feature. Macro landscape remains challenging for investors in Japanese equities, requiring careful navigat...

2024-07-01 04:46:27 ET Asia-Pacific equity markets started the second half of the year on a positive note as investors digested the mixed Chinese PMI data, and the data showed that confidence among large Japanese manufacturing firms improved to a two-year-high in Q2 amid an improving econom...

2024-07-01 03:15:05 ET The au Jibun Bank Japan Manufacturing PMI was revised lower to 50.0 in June 2024 from a preliminary reading of 50.1 and after a final 50.4 in May, marking the 2nd straight month of expansion in the manufacturing sector supported by sustained job creation, the clearing...

2024-06-28 04:16:56 ET Asia-Pacific equity markets advanced on Friday as investors assessed stronger-than-expected industrial production data in Japan for May while awaiting a key US inflation reading due later today. The Japanese yen weakened to around 161 per dollar as the Ministry of Fin...

2024-06-28 02:13:41 ET Tokyo’s core inflation rate, a leading indicator for nationwide price trends, came in hotter-than-expected in June. Tokyo’s core inflation rate rose 2.1% in June, above the consensus forecast and the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, reinforcing th...

2024-06-27 03:01:25 ET Asia-Pacific equity markets were mostly in red on Thursday as market participants reassessed the outlook for Bank of Japan monetary policy in light of a sharp yen depreciation, which sank to a 38-year low.... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For...

2024-06-27 01:47:50 ET Retail sales in Japan increased by 3% Y/Y in May 2024, accelerating from an upwardly revised 2.4% gain in April and far exceeding market expectations for a 2% growth. The latest figure also marked the 26th consecutive month of expansion in retail turnover, as ri...