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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Tuesday as Oil Prices Advance

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.5% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was 1% lower in Tuesday's premarket activity as oil prices advanced amid supply concerns.US stock futures were also lower, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.6%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.6%, and Nasdaq futures retreating 1.1% before the start of regular trading.Manufacturing data from S&P Global will be released at 9:45 am ET.The ISM's manufacturing reading for August, construction spending data for July, and job openings data for July are all due to be released at 10 am ET.The Dallas Fed's nonmanufacturing index for August is due to be released at 10:30 am ET.In premarket activity, bitcoin was down by 1.1%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated 1%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) fell 1%.Power Play:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.6%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.1%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was inactive. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was down 1.5%.Novartis (NVS) stock was up more than 4% premarket after the company said that phase 3 trials of remibrutinib showed significantly reduced annualized relapse rates compared with teriflunomide in adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis.Winners and Losers:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.4%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) retreated 0.01%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.5%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was flat.Tesla (TSLA) shares were down 1% after a 5.5% gain at the prior close. Reuters reported that new Tesla car registrations in Norway and Sweden were down 79% and 41%, respectively, in August.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) retreated 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 0.2%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.3% higher.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (MUFG) shares were up 1% after the company said it began talks with BlackRock (BLK) and Morgan Stanley's (MS) investment management unit to support the development of Japan's private credit market. BlackRock stock was 1% lower, while Morgan Stanley was retreating 0.5% pre-bell.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated 0.6%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was down 0.5% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) lost 0.1%.Elbit Systems (ESLT) stock was up more than 1% before the opening bell after the company said it has signed contracts worth $270 million with an international customer in the field of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance and targeting payloads.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 1.4%, the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was flat, and the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 0.8%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was 1.7% lower, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell by 2%.Salesforce (CRM) shares were down more than 1% in premarket activity following a 0.6% gain in the prior session. Bloomberg reported that the company is investing in human resources software company HiBob as part of a $160 million funding round that values the startup at more than $3.20 billion.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was up 1.9%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 1.3%.ExxonMobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) shares were 1% higher after multiple media outlets reported, citing comments made by US President Donald Trump at a press event in the Oval Office, that the companies are among several major oil companies planning to pursue business in Venezuela.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose by 2.3% to $87.77 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down 1.3% at $2.90 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) advanced 2.1%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.1% lower.Gold futures for November were down by 1.2% at $4,429.30 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures retreated 2.2% to $65.51 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) decreased 1.9%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 3% lower.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Fall Late Afternoon

Financial stocks were lower in late Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) each shedding about 0.6%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was falling 1.8%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) decreased 0.6%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was increasing 1.8% to $79,059, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 3.8 basis points to 4.758%.In corporate news, Aon (AON) has agreed to buy insurance brokerage USI Insurance Services from KKR (KKR) and other shareholders in an all-cash deal worth roughly $17 billion. Aon shares fell past 9%, and KKR rose 1.5%.Apollo Global Management-managed (APO) funds have agreed to sell cooling systems company Kelvion to SLB (SLB) for $3.4 billion in cash, with SLB assuming about $700 million of debt as well, the companies said Monday. Apollo shares added 1.4%.BlackRock (BLK) and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) are teaming up to develop a framework to finance deals in Japan with private credit, Bloomberg reported. BlackRock shares were down 1%, and Mitsubishi UFJ was shedding 0.6%.UBS (UBS) can meet 50% of its new capital requirements with debt, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing a recommendation from the upper house of the Swiss parliament's Economic Affairs and Taxation Committee. Shares were up 1.5%.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Softer Monday Afternoon

Financial stocks were lower in Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.6% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) shedding 0.7%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was falling 1.4%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) shed 1.3%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was increasing 1.2% to $78,638, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries was rising 4 basis points to 4.76%.In corporate news, Aon (AON) has agreed to buy insurance brokerage USI Insurance Services from KKR (KKR) and other shareholders in an all-cash deal worth roughly $17 billion, as the professional services firm aims to boost its presence in the US middle-market insurance segment. Aon shares were down 8%, and KKR rose 1.7%.Apollo Global Management-managed (APO) funds have agreed to sell cooling systems company Kelvion to SLB (SLB) for $3.4 billion in cash, with SLB assuming about $700 million of debt as well, the companies said Monday. Apollo shares added 1.5%.BlackRock (BLK) and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) are teaming up to develop a framework to finance deals in Japan with private credit, Bloomberg reported. BlackRock shares were down 0.7%, and Mitsubishi UFJ was shedding 0.5%.

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Update: Market Chatter: BlackRock Collaborating With MUFG on Private Credit Financing in Japan

(Updates with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's response to a request for comment in the last paragraph.)BlackRock (BLK) and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) are teaming up to develop a framework to finance deals in Japan with private credit, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.BlackRock is expected to invest in mezzanine financing arranged by MUFG, which will include subordinated loans, the report said, citing the people. The companies are expected to announce that they have started exploring a partnership as soon as this week, the people told Bloomberg.Both BlackRock and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group declined to comment to.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $1151.09, Change: $-13.39, Percent Change: -1.15%

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Advance Pre-Bell Thursday

Financial stocks were advancing pre-bell Thursday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) up 0.5%.The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 1.7% higher and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was down 1.3%.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Progmat and Digital Asset Holdings are launching a collaboration on a proof-of-concept to bring Japanese government bond repurchase transactions on-chain through Canton Network, according to a statement. Shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group were up 1.8% premarket.Figure Technology Solutions (FIGR) stock was up more than 4% after the company posted higher Q2 earnings and net revenue.Brookfield (BN) reported higher Q2 distributable earnings and revenue. Shares of Brookfield were down 0.2% premarket.

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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Thursday Amid Producer Inflation Data Release

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.2%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was 0.1% higher in Thursday's premarket activity amid softer-than-expected July producer prices.US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.2%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.1% before the start of regular trading.In premarket activity, bitcoin was up by 0.1%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.1% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated 0.04%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 0.2% lower.The US Producer Price Index held steady in July following a 0.1% decrease in June, compared with the 0.2% gain expected in a survey compiled by Bloomberg as of 7:30 am ET.US initial jobless claims rose to a level of 209,000 in the week ended Aug. 8 from an upwardly revised 200,000 level in the previous week, compared with expectations for a smaller increase to 202,000 in a survey of analysts compiled by Bloomberg.The weekly natural gas stocks data will be released at 10:30 am ET.Federal Reserve Cleveland President Beth Hammack, Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin, and Atlanta Fed President Cheryl Venable speak on Thursday.Power Play:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.1%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was flat, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was 0.1% lower. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) gained 0.3%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.7% higher.Birkenstock (BIRK) shares were up more than 11% pre-bell after the company reported higher fiscal Q3 adjusted earnings and revenue.Winners and Losers:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated 0.1%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was up 0.4% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Intuitive Machines (LUNR) stock was down more than 9% before the opening bell after the company reported a wider Q2 loss.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 0.1%, the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 0.03% higher, and the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 0.02%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was flat, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell by 0.5%.Cisco Systems (CSCO) shares were down more than 6% in premarket activity even after the company reported higher-than-expected fiscal Q4 results and guidance for fiscal Q1 and 2027.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was down 0.02% while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was 0.3% lower.Golar LNG (GLNG) stock was up nearly 3% before market open after the company posted higher Q2 net income and operating revenue.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.4%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1.3%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1% lower.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) shares were up 2% in early-hours activity after the company said it is launching a proof-of-concept collaboration to bring Japanese government bond repurchase transactions on-chain through Canton Network.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.4%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.7%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) gained 0.5%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.6% higher.AbCellera Biologics (ABCL) stock was down more than 1% premarket after the company priced a public offering of shares and pre-funded warrants for expected gross proceeds of about $200 million, the company said Thursday.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 2.1% to $81.54 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was 0.8% lower at $2.78 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) decreased by 1.8%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.1% lower.Gold futures for November were down by 0.5% at $4,443.40 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures retreated 0.8% to $65.19 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was down by 0.6%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 0.6% lower.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial

Financial stocks were advancing pre-bell Thursday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) up 0.5%.The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 1.8% higher and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was down 1.2%.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Progmat and Digital Asset Holdings are launching a collaboration on a proof-of-concept to bring Japanese government bond repurchase transactions on-chain through Canton Network, according to a statement. Shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group were up more than 2% premarket.

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Asia Markets

Update: US Equity Futures Mostly Flat Pre-Bell as Traders Evaluate Further Inflation Data

(Updates with economic data, recent oil price movement, world markets' overview and corporate stock movements.)US equity futures were mostly flat pre-bell Thursday as traders evaluated another key inflation report, after yesterday's July consumer inflation reading matched forecasts.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were 0.2% higher, S&P 500 futures were up 0.1%, and Nasdaq futures were down 0.1%.The July consumer price index rose 0.1% as expected, following a 0.4% decline in the previous month, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday.The US and Iran have made no progress on talks to revive the interim peace deal made in June, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing a senior Iranian source. President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that the US has "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz, to which Iran responded that the waterway is "under Iran's control and management."Traders also digested the latest round of earnings, with Cisco Systems (CSCO) posting higher fiscal Q4 adjusted earnings and revenue.Applied Materials (AMAT) is expected to report its fiscal Q3 earnings after the market closes. Analysts polled by FactSet expect earnings of $3.40 per share on revenue of $9 billion.Oil prices were lower, with front-month global benchmark North Sea Brent crude down 2.3% at $86.94 per barrel and US West Texas Intermediate crude 2.5% lower at $81.18 per barrel.The US Producer Price Index, released at 8:30 am ET, held steady in July following a 0.1% decrease in May, compared with an expected 0.2% gain in a survey compiled by Bloomberg. Initial jobless claims climbed to 209,000 in the week ended Aug. 8 from 200,000 in the previous week, compared with expectations for an increase to 202,000.Federal Reserve Cleveland President Beth Hammack, Richmond President Thomas Barkin, and Atlanta Fed Interim President Cheryl Venable are slated to speak on Thursday.In other world markets, Japan's Nikkei closed 1.2% higher, Hong Kong's Hang Seng ended 0.2% lower, and China's Shanghai Composite finished 0.5% lower. Meanwhile, the UK's FTSE 100 was down 0.4%, and Germany's DAX index was 0.4% higher in Europe's early afternoon session.In equities, Cisco stock was down 6.8% after the company reported its fiscal Q4 financial results. Cerebras Systems (CBRS) shares fell more than 15% after the company swung to a Q2 net loss. Coherent (COHR) stock was 6% lower despite the company posting higher fiscal Q4 adjusted earnings and revenue.On the winning side, Brookfield (BN) shares rose 1.5% after the company reported higher distributable earnings and revenue for Q2. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) stock was up 2.4% after the company said it was collaborating with Progmat and Digital Asset Holdings on a proof-of-concept to bring Japanese government bond repurchase transactions on-chain through Canton Network. IBM (IBM) shares were up 1.1% after the company said it entered a partnership with OpenAI to help enterprises deploy AI across core business operations, modernize workflows, and strengthen cybersecurity.

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Asia Markets

Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Rise in Wednesday Trading

Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were tracking higher Wednesday morning, rising 0.57% to 3,001.47 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.From North Asia, the gainers were led by education company 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ) and fintech firm Jiayin Group (JFIN), which climbed 5.8% and 6.8% respectively. They were followed by education company 51Talk Online Education Group (COE) and lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), which advanced 2.9% and 3% respectively.The decliners from North Asia were led by brand platform MOGU (MOGU) and lender CNFinance (CNF), which dropped 6.8% and 6.4% respectively. They were followed by fintech company J and Friends (JF) and solar panel maker JinkoSolar (JKS), which fell 4.3% and 2.8% respectively.From South Asia, the gainers were led by tech conglomerate Sea (SE) and pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), which rose 2.1% and 0.5% respectively. They were followed by lender ICICI Bank (IBN), which was up 0.4%.The decliners from South Asia were led by telecommunications operator Telekomunikasi Indonesia (TLK) and IT firm Wipro (WIT), which lost 2.6% and 2.2% respectively. They were followed by IT firm Infosys (INFY) and computer hardware maker Canaan (CAN), which were down 0.4% and 2.8% respectively.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Edge Higher Premarket Monday

Financial stocks were edging higher premarket Monday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advancing by 0.8%.The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 2.3% higher and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was down 2.9%.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) shares were up more than 2% after the company posted higher fiscal Q1 earnings and revenue.KKR (KKR) completed the final close of its $19.2 billion Global Infrastructure Investors V fund, which focuses on critical infrastructure investments in North America and Western Europe, the company said. KKR stock was up more than 1% pre-bell.CNA Financial (CNA) shares were down 0.5% after the company reported a decline in Q2 core income.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial

Financial stocks were edging higher premarket Monday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advancing by 0.9%.The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 2.3% higher and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was down 1.9%.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) shares were up more than 1% after the company posted higher fiscal Q1 earnings and revenue.

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Asia Markets

Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Rise in Tuesday Trading

Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were higher on Tuesday morning, adding 0.9% to 2,938.12 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.From North Asia, the gainers were led by private education company New Oriental Education & Tech (EDU) and financial services company Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), which advanced 3.6% and 3.5%, respectively.They were followed by solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar (JKS) and semiconductor company United Microelectronics (UMC), which climbed 2.2% and 1.2%, respectively.The decliners from North Asia were led by semiconductor services company ChipMOS Technologies (IMOS) and tech company Baidu (BIDU), which dropped 6.8% and 5%, respectively.They were followed by tech and gaming firm NetEase (NTES) and semiconductor maker Himax (HIMX), which shed 2.3% and 1%, respectively.From South Asia, the gainers were led by telecom PLDT (PHI) and online travel agency Trip.com (TCOM), which rose 0.8% and 0.2%, respectively.The decliners from South Asia were led by tech company Infosys (INFY), which fell 3.2%, followed by bank HDFC (HDB), which was down 1.3%.

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Asia Markets

Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Advance in Monday Trading

Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were slightly higher on Monday morning, up 0.2% to 2,938.75 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.From North Asia, the gainers were led by technology company NetEase (NTES) and financial group Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (MUFG), which advanced 3.4% and 1.4% respectively. They were followed by private education service provider New Oriental Education & Tech (EDU), which added 0.7%.The decliners from North Asia were led by solar technology companies Daqo New Energy (DQ) and JinkoSolar (JKS), which fell 4.5% and 2.9% respectively.From South Asia, the gainers were led by technology company Infosys (INFY) and tech conglomerate Sea (SE), which rose 3.7% and 2.8% respectively.The decliners from South Asia were led by technology company Sify Technologies (SIFY), which fell 3.3%, followed by pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), which was down 1.5%.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Edge Higher Premarket Friday

Financial stocks were edging higher premarket Friday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advancing by 0.4%.The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.9% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was 0.4% lower.Wealthfront (WLTH) stock was down more than 5% after the company posted fiscal Q1 earnings and revenue that missed analysts' expectations, with EPS declining year over year.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (MUFG) aims to expand into Japan's underserved SME market with digital financial services slated to launch as early as 2027, Nikkei Asia reported. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial shares were up 0.5% pre-bell.Apollo Global Management (APO) stock was down 0.3% after the company dropped its bid to acquire UK's Bodycote.

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Asia Markets

Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Higher in Thursday Trading

Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were higher Thursday morning, up 0.47% at 2,919.14 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.From North Asia, the gainers were led by casino and resort operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) and lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), which rose 3.3% and 2.8% respectively. They were followed by online entertainment service Bilibili (BILI) and lender Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), which were up 2.5% and 2.2% respectively.The decliners from North Asia were led by video display maker LG Display (LPL), which dropped 7.8%. It was followed by semiconductor companies Himax Technologies (HIMX) and ASE Technology (ASX), which lost 7.2% and 6.5% respectively.From South Asia, the gainers were led by tech conglomerate Sea (SE) and telecommunications operator Telekomunikasi Indonesia (TLK), which advanced 3.7% and 3.5% respectively. They were followed by lender HDFC Bank (HDB) and IT firm Infosys (INFY), which increased 3% and 2.9% respectively.The lone decliner from South Asia was fintech firm Trident Digital Tech (TDTH), which tumbled 13%.

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Asia Markets

Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Decline in Wednesday Trading

Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were tracking lower Wednesday morning, declining 0.77% to 2,920.23 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.From North Asia, the gainers were led by real estate management and digital security firm Eason Technology (DXF) and automotive company Honda Motor (HMC), which climbed 17.9% and 4.7% respectively. They were followed by lenders Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), which advanced 1.8% and 1.5% respectively.The decliners from North Asia were led by fintech company Qfin (QFIN) and healthcare platform 111 (YI), which fell 5.2% and 4.4% respectively. They were followed by entertainment streaming service iQIYI (IQ) and online brokerage UP Fintech (TIGR), which lost 4.2% and 3.3% respectively.From South Asia, the only gainers were lenders ICICI Bank (IBN) and HDFC Bank (HDB), which rose 1.7% and 1.1% respectively.The decliners from South Asia were led by fintech firm Trident Digital Tech (TDTH) and IT firm Sify Technologies (SIFY), which dropped 12.5% and 4.8% respectively. They were followed by IT firm Infosys (INFY) and computer hardware maker Canaan (CAN), which were down 4.5% and 3.5% respectively.

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Wire

Update: Market Chatter: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Considering Options for Indonesian Bank Stake

(Updates with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial's response in the final paragraph.)Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (MUFG) is exploring options for its majority stake in PT Bank Danamon Indonesia, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.The options that Mitsubishi is considering for its 92.5% stake in the bank include a take-private deal or selling some its stake to increase the public float to comply with recent Indonesian laws, the report said.There's no certainty of a deal, Bloomberg cited a source as saying.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial declined to comment when reached by.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $19.43, Change: $+0.04, Percent Change: +0.18%

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Sectors

Sector Update: Financial Stocks Edge Higher Premarket Tuesday

Financial stocks were edging higher premarket Tuesday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) up 0.3%.The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.9% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was 1.1% lower.FinVolution (FINV) shares were up more than 5% after the company reported Q1 adjusted earnings and net revenue that exceeded analysts' expectations.Robinhood Markets (HOOD) has received Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization approval to acquire WonderFi Technologies under a statutory plan of arrangement, WonderFi said. Robinhood Markets stock was up more than 1% pre-bell.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (MUFG) is exploring options for its majority stake in PT Bank Danamon Indonesia, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial shares were 0.1% higher premarket.

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Asia Markets

Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Lower in Monday Trading

Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were lower Monday morning, declining 0.48% to 2,833.93 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index.From North Asia, the gainers were led by streaming music service Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) and game live-streaming service DouYu International (DOYU), which rose 7.1% and 3.8% respectively. They were followed by healthcare platform 111 (YI) and lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), which were up 1.9% and 1.8% respectively.The decliners from North Asia were led by Eason Technology (DXF) and online game developer The9 (NCTY), which shed 17% and 6.9% respectively. They were followed by biopharmaceutical company Zai Lab (ZLAB) and semiconductor company ASE Technology (ASX), which lost 6.8% and 6.5% respectively.From South Asia, the gainers were led by telecommunications operators Telekomunikasi Indonesia (TLK) and PLDT (PHI), which rose 4% and 1.8% respectively. It was followed by HDFC Bank (HDB), which increased 1.5%.The decliners from South Asia were computer hardware maker Canaan (CAN) and IT firm Sify Technologies (SIFY), which dropped 4.4% and 0.2% respectively.

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Asia Markets

Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Fall Sharply in Friday Trading

Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were falling sharply Friday morning, shedding 1.58% to 2,858.67 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index, which is flat for the week so far.From North Asia, the gainers were led by biopharmaceutical company Zai Lab (ZLAB) and automotive company Honda Motor (HMC), which rose 3.3% and 1.5% respectively. They were followed by lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), which was up 2.3%.The decliners from North Asia were led by real estate and digital security company Eason Technology (DXF) and video display maker LG Display (LPL), which tumbled 10% and 22% respectively. They were followed by semiconductor company Himax Technologies (HIMX) and brand platform Baozun (BZUN), which dropped 7.3% and 5.7% respectively.From South Asia, the gainers were led by IT firm Infosys (INFY) and fintech firm Trident Digital Tech (TDTH), which advanced 3.3% and 2.5% respectively. They were followed by IT firm Wipro (WIT) and pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), which increased 1.9% and 1.2% respectively.The decliners from South Asia were led by computer hardware maker Canaan (CAN) and IT company Sify Technologies (SIFY), which lost 8.1% and 3.4% respectively. They were followed by lenders HDFC Bank (HDB) and ICICI Bank (IBN), which were off 1.8% and 0.7% respectively.

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