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US August nonfarm payrolls fell far short of expectations, reinforcing bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut. The dollar weakened, while gold surged to a record high near $3,600 per ounce. OPEC+ may shift toward a “market share defense” strategy, pressuring crude oil prices down more than 2%. Rising geopolitical tensions escalated after mass arrests of South Korean workers in the US triggered diplomatic friction, boosting flight-to-safety demand.
Key Highlights: US August nonfarm payrolls increased by only 22,000 jobs, well below forecasts, prompting a sharp dollar sell-off and brief rebounds in the euro and pound. Meanwhile, the arrest of South Korean employees in the US heightened diplomatic tensions between Seoul and Washington, causing volatility in the won and dollar.
| Analysis Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Positive/Negative Catalysts | Bearish for the dollar; bullish for euro, pound, some EM currencies |
| Market Impact | Dollar index declined 0.59%; euro rose 0.59% vs dollar; dollar fell 0.73% vs yen |
| Core Logic | Weak payrolls fueled rate cut bets; funds flowed to safe havens and stronger currencies; Korea-US tensions raised short-term volatility risk |
Key Highlights: Global equities showed mixed performance. China’s A-shares (mainland Chinese stocks) and Hong Kong tech and new energy sectors outperformed strongly, while US major indices retreated modestly. Technology giants including Broadcom, Alibaba Group Holding Limited (Alibaba), and Baidu led gains among Chinese ADRs.
| Analysis Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Positive/Negative Catalysts | Bullish for Chinese tech and new energy sectors; Chinese ADRs active; bearish for US equities amid economic concerns |
| Market Impact | Shanghai Composite Index gained 1.24%; Hang Seng Index rose 1.43%; Nasdaq edged lower |
| Core Logic | China’s policy support and tech innovation bolstered local sectors; Fed rate cut bets not fully priced in; US equities corrected under pressure |
Key Highlights: US labor market weakness became evident as Mizuho Bank confirmed September Fed rate cuts are nearly certain, possibly up to 50 basis points. China advanced Shanghai Cooperation Organization trade cooperation and unveiled plans for “deep space economy” development.
| Analysis Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Positive/Negative Catalysts | Supportive of global easing expectations and regional cooperation; near-term bearish for US growth outlook |
| Market Impact | Rate cut bets boosted gold and some cyclicals; focus on regional economic integration medium term |
| Core Logic | Weak US labor market pressured monetary policy toward easing; China’s multilateral cooperation enhanced regional stability |
Key Highlights: Gold soared to historic highs near $3,600 per ounce on rate cut expectations. Oil prices dropped over 2%, pressured by weak US jobs data and OPEC+ production increase prospects. Prices of rare earths and new energy materials rebounded.
| Analysis Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Positive/Negative Catalysts | Strongly bullish for gold; bearish for oil; supportive for rare earths and new energy materials |
| Market Impact | Gold gained 1.29%; WTI crude fell 2.54%; Brent crude declined 2.22% |
| Core Logic | Fed easing bets lifted gold via safe-haven flows; supply concerns and demand worries weighed on oil; industrial demand bolstered new energy materials |
Key Highlights: Arrest of 475 Hyundai Motor employees sparked Korea-US diplomatic tensions. US President Trump deployed National Guard to quell unrest. China-Russia deepened strategic cooperation as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization pushed regional trade integration.
| Analysis Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Positive/Negative Catalysts | Rising geopolitical risks pressured won and related assets; China-Russia ties strengthened Asia-Pacific stability |
| Market Impact | Regional risks increased safe-haven flows; short-term shocks to Asia-Pacific currencies and stocks |
| Core Logic | Political frictions raised short-term volatility risk; Sino-Russian strategic cooperation enhanced long-term geopolitical stability |