MSCI's Asia ex-Japan index climbed 2.43% as easing U.S. rate hike expectations lifted investor sentiment, benefiting markets like Bursa Malaysia.
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Updated Jul 3
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MSCI's Asia ex-Japan index climbed 2.43% as easing U.S. rate hike expectations lifted investor sentiment, benefiting markets like Bursa Malaysia.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Ringgit strengthened against the Singapore dollar, coinciding with the rise of the MSCI Asia ex-Japan index and the operations of a Malaysian listed company.Sub-event
- Bangkok and Jakarta stock markets climbed on July 3rd, tracking European indices and benefiting from lowered US rate expectations.Sub-event
Market gains driven by easing FED expectations and MSCI index performance.1 source
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