Increased geopolitical risk to suppress Asian shares
Asian stocks fell on Monday as geopolitical risk warming prompted investors to favor hedge assets such as bonds, while the dollar was supported by the expected Federal Reserve's tightening policy.
Conflict risk, in contrast, the market observers on the global economic outlook may be the most optimistic view of the past few years, this week, China data show that the country's economic performance is good.
Following last week's US launch of a missile attack on Syria's air force base, US President Trump's staff disagreed on the issue of Syria's policy direction on Sunday. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (Rex Tillerson) said that the US military because of Syria accused of using chemical weapons and the attack on the latter, but also in warning, including North Korea, including other countries.
"Geopolitical risk will continue to suppress the market this week, but individual stocks or plates may have some opportunities," said Huang Guoying, director of financial assets management.
MSCI Ming Sheng Asia-Pacific region (excluding Japan) index for the third consecutive trading day lower, pointing to the three-week low on Friday test.
A US official told Reuters on Saturday that the US Navy aircraft carrier battle group would be heading for the Pacific Western waters near the Korean peninsula and sent a warning to the DPRK.
South Korea's stock market. KS11 fell to its lowest level since mid-March, as foreign shares sold for the sixth consecutive day. Korean shares led the regional stock market.
Hong Kong stocks. HSI contrarian, due to strong real estate stocks and financial stocks. Australian stocks also rose, up 0.7% to nearly two years high, due to rising oil prices and metal prices pulled up commodity stocks.
"The risk of conflict must be upgraded, which should allow the dollar to support the majority of the Asian dollar, the Fed's tough comments also help," Scotiabank foreign exchange strategist Gao Qi said.
Economic data showed little support, the major US stock indexes closed lower in the shock trading, due to Friday's employment report shows that in March non-farm employment increased by 98,000, since May last year, at least, and far below Analysts expect 180,000.
Risk indicators rose slightly, CBOE volatility index in the vicinity of 13, early in March near 11, some analysts issued a global stock market correction warning.
According to the latest data from Lippo's fund analysis firm Lipper, investors have withdrawn from emerging-market and emerging-market equity funds for the week ended April 5.
The dollar index rose to a one-month high of around 101.30.
Conflict risk, in contrast, the market observers on the global economic outlook may be the most optimistic view of the past few years, this week, China data show that the country's economic performance is good.
Following last week's US launch of a missile attack on Syria's air force base, US President Trump's staff disagreed on the issue of Syria's policy direction on Sunday. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (Rex Tillerson) said that the US military because of Syria accused of using chemical weapons and the attack on the latter, but also in warning, including North Korea, including other countries.
"Geopolitical risk will continue to suppress the market this week, but individual stocks or plates may have some opportunities," said Huang Guoying, director of financial assets management.
MSCI Ming Sheng Asia-Pacific region (excluding Japan) index for the third consecutive trading day lower, pointing to the three-week low on Friday test.
A US official told Reuters on Saturday that the US Navy aircraft carrier battle group would be heading for the Pacific Western waters near the Korean peninsula and sent a warning to the DPRK.
South Korea's stock market. KS11 fell to its lowest level since mid-March, as foreign shares sold for the sixth consecutive day. Korean shares led the regional stock market.
Hong Kong stocks. HSI contrarian, due to strong real estate stocks and financial stocks. Australian stocks also rose, up 0.7% to nearly two years high, due to rising oil prices and metal prices pulled up commodity stocks.
"The risk of conflict must be upgraded, which should allow the dollar to support the majority of the Asian dollar, the Fed's tough comments also help," Scotiabank foreign exchange strategist Gao Qi said.
Economic data showed little support, the major US stock indexes closed lower in the shock trading, due to Friday's employment report shows that in March non-farm employment increased by 98,000, since May last year, at least, and far below Analysts expect 180,000.
Risk indicators rose slightly, CBOE volatility index in the vicinity of 13, early in March near 11, some analysts issued a global stock market correction warning.
According to the latest data from Lippo's fund analysis firm Lipper, investors have withdrawn from emerging-market and emerging-market equity funds for the week ended April 5.
The dollar index rose to a one-month high of around 101.30.