The Gold price is -0.5% in Asian trade, now at $1659/oz and Oil is trading at $97.75/bbl.
Regional equity markets are -1.5% on average.
The FX market is very quiet after that initial stop-loss hunt in the AUD/USD, with all of the majors near their NY closing levels.
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The Bank of Japan held rates at its April meeting but warned upside inflation risks are rising as crude oil prices surge, with several members flagging possible hikes as soon as the next meeting.
ALGM beats revenue, but misses EPS. Strong AI/auto demand vs. cost pressures. Guidance strong.
Japan March household spending data for March is poor. Fell 2.9% y/y vs. expected -1.5%, prior -1.8%
Oil steadies near $98/bbl as Hormuz closure disrupts supply. Trump rejects Iran's offer, risking inflation.
Kevin Warsh, Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, cleared a key Senate procedural vote on Monday, moving him toward confirmation as early as Tuesday for a 14-year term as Fed governor.
Beef prices hit record highs; Trump eyes import tariffs to cut costs for consumers.
KEEL jumps 8% on AI pivot despite Q1 loss, but remains high-risk. Huge growth since IPO.
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