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investingLive Asia-Pacific market news: Fed hike fallout dominates
Nikkei, Kospi gain as expected Fed hike and lower oil ease market nervesTD forecast a Federal Reserve (FOMC) rate hike in October and JanuaryGoldman ditches one and done call, now sees a second Fed hike in OctoberSaudi crude reroute via Oman pulls oil off four month highsPBOC sets USD/ CNY central r
Why it matters
SPY (SPDR S&P 500 ETF) · Why linked: Fed rate hike expectations directly drive S&P 500 valuations and sentiment. Market context: bearish near-term if additional hikes are priced in, as higher rates pressure equity multiples.
USD/JPY (US Dollar / Japanese Yen) · Why linked: Nikkei movement and Fed hike expectations affect USD/JPY through rate differential dynamics. Market context: neutral to bullish for USD as hawkish Fed expectations support the dollar against the yen.
CL (Crude Oil (WTI)) · Why linked: Lower oil prices mentioned as easing market nerves, directly impacting crude futures. Market context: bullish for consumers/inflation outlook but mixed for crude as falling prices reflect demand concerns.
EWJ (Japan ETF) · Why linked: Nikkei gains mentioned, directly tied to Japanese equity exposure. Market context: bullish as Nikkei gains reflect positive sentiment toward Japanese equities.
How SPY, CL, EWJ usually react
This story is too recent for its own reaction record — we score each asset against the actual price move 24h after publication. These are the long-run figures across every event we have tracked for them.
| Asset | Events | Avg max move | Closed lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | 10 | +0.67% | 70% |
| CL | 102 | +3.06% | 34% |
| EWJ | 4 | +0.91% | 50% |
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