JEMTF News and Press, iPath GEMS Index ETN From 04/10/24

2024-04-10 12:00:00 ET Summary Owners’ equivalent rent has been noisy over 1Q, however, other leading inflation indicators suggest there’s OER improvement to come in 2Q. This is supportive of a continued downward trend in inflation. Unemployment claims remain low by ...

2024-04-10 07:00:00 ET Summary Given the backup of US rates and the stronger-than-expected jobs growth, the greenback's performance has been unimpressive. The Hang Seng (1.85%) and the mainland companies that trade there (2.06%) led the region. Benchmark 10-year yields are mos...

2024-04-09 08:15:00 ET Summary The dollar is trading with a softer bias in mostly narrow ranges against the G10 currencies. Most of the large Asia Pacific equity markets rallied, led by a 1.85% gain in Taiwan and a 1.1% advance by the Nikkei. The dollar's high against the yen ...

2024-04-08 08:00:00 ET Summary The jump in US rates after the employment report failed to ignite a sustained rally in the dollar and this has shaken the market's near-term confidence. Japan's labor earnings rose by 1.8% year-over-year in February after the 2.0% pace in January was...

2024-04-05 07:40:00 ET Summary It seemed that it was the dramatic reversal in US equities that helped drag global shares down today, that forced US rates lower. Asia Pacific equities tumbled, led by more than 1% losses in Japan and South Korea. The 10-year Treasury yield is up...

2024-04-04 07:36:00 ET Summary ISM services prices paid increases moderated to their slowest since March 2020. The Dollar Index saw its second-biggest loss of the year, falling by about 0.50%. Among the large bourses, only Taiwan fell in the Asia Pacific region. Hong Kong ...

2024-04-03 06:50:00 ET Summary The adjustment to US interest rates continues and this helps underpin the US dollar. The dollar is firmer against all the G10 currencies today, while emerging market currencies are mixed. A powerful earthquake off the coast of Taiwan shuttered fa...

2024-04-02 07:12:00 ET Summary The Dollar Index made a new high for the year, a little above 105, which had been anticipated by the new lows recorded by the Bannockburn World Currency Index last week. Most emerging market currencies are softer, but the Turkish lira is extending ye...

2024-04-01 08:45:00 ET Summary The dollar is trading quietly against the G10 currencies as European markets remain on holiday. The dollar bloc currencies are leading with minor gains, perhaps helped on the margins by better-than-expected Chinese PMI, but the Scandis are the laggar...

2024-03-30 09:30:00 ET Summary The macroeconomic and geopolitical developments have not changed substantially over the past month. For all practical purposes, the eurozone and UK economies are stagnant, but the respective central banks also do not appear in any hurry to begin easi...