10.06.22 Macro Morning

 | Jun 10, 2022 10:19

Not good for risk takers out there with Wall Street slumping overnight following a hawkish ECB which kept its rates on hold as expected, but signaled two more rate hikes coming very shortly. The USD smashed everything undollar with Euro down on the ECB hold while the Australian dollar broke through 71 cent level in one swift move. Bond markets saw a lifting of yields everywhere, including Bunds and Gilts and 10 year Treasuries, which pushed up to a new high at the 3.07% level. Commodity prices fell back but oil remains strong, with Brent crude barely off by 1% while copper dropped 2% and gold drifted below the $1850USD per ounce level.

Looking at share markets in Asia from yesterday’s session, where mainland Chinese share markets fell sharply after the lunch break with the Shanghai Composite closed down 0.7% to 3238 points while the Hang Seng Index gave back more than half of its previous gains, finished 0.6% lower to retrace below the 22000 point level at 21869 points. The daily chart was showing price accelerating after breaking above trailing daily ATR resistance at the 21000 point level with overbought daily momentum helping translate into greater highs, but this stumble could take remove the March highs near the 23000 point level as the next target:

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