Treasuries fell across the curve on Tuesday, with money markets still fully pricing in one rate cut by the Fed this year. Australia’s 10-year yield rose six basis points in early trading. Asian equities were mixed with Japanese stocks gaining while shares in Australia were steady ahead of Wednesday’s US inflation reading. Stock index futures pointed to gains for Hong Kong stocks.
Over 800 smallcaps end the week in red. 116 stocks fall in double-digits up to 43%
BSE Smallcap fell 2% last week, with 821 stocks declining up to 43%. Market sentiment remained weak due to US recession fears and tariff wars.