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StreetAccount Summary - Asian Market Preview: Nikkei Futures (1.82%), Hang Seng Futures (0.42%), ASX SPI 200 +0.10%, S&P Futures +0.19%

Jun 25 ,2026

  • Synopsis:

    • Asian markets set for negative start to Friday trade. Futures signaling opening declines in Japan and South Korea. Hong Kong tracking for small initial decline. Australia set for flat start. S&P 500 futures up slightly afterhours. Australian bonds weakening with yields up 1-2 bp after Treasuries came off best levels overnight. Corresponded with rebound in oil following report IRGC struck ship in Strait of Hormuz (though crude weaker in post settlement trade). Gold and silver also backing down from earlier highs. FX markets steady after dollar index ended little changed. Bitcoin fluctuating around $60K.

    • Momentum rally carried into the US session following Thursday strength among Asian semis, memory and chip equipment manufacturers. SOX rose another 3.6%. Most of the focus was on MU's blowout results and guidance, customer supply agreements and commentary about extended supply shortage. However, result also heightened attention on memory input cost pressures with AAPL and MSFT announcing price hikes. AI data center hardware names also under pressure.

  • Pre-open Company News:

    • 2696.HK -- Shanghai Henlius Biotech doses first patient in US phase 1 clinical study of HLX13 for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

    • 6920.JP -- Transcript Intelligence: Lasertec Business Update Call

    • 532508.IN -- Jindal Stainless appoints Kunjal Mehta as new CFO, effective today

    • 600276.CH -- Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals receives NMPA clinical trial approval for HRS-4508 tablet

    • 000963.CH -- NMPA approves Huadong Medicine HDM2005 combination to clinical trial for treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma

    • TRAI reports May total telephone net adds +5.6M

    • 500378.IN -- American Petroleum Institute reinstates Jindal Saw's API licenses until Jun-29

    • 601611.CH -- China Nuclear Engineering Corp. lowers placement upper limit from 904.2M shares to 407.2M shares

    • 4452.JP -- Kao upgraded to buy from hold at Jefferies

    • 500124.IN -- FDA completed PLI of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' facility in Bachupally, Hyderabad

    • 2138.HK -- EC Healthcare guides FY net income attributable (HK$380.0-420.0M) vs year-ago (HK$167.2M)

    • 688062.CH -- NMPA approves Mabwell (Shanghai) Bioscience 9MW5211 to clinical trial for treatment of MS

    • AOT.TB -- Airports of Thailand Public Co. upgraded to buy from neutral at Citi

    • WTTR -- Select Water Solutions signs definitive agreement with ISE Chemicals to develop iodine extraction facilities

  • On Deck:

    • Hong Kong:

      • Earnings:

        • Hao Tian International Construction Investment Group (1341.HK), China Gas Holdings (384.HK), Productive Technologies Co. (650.HK)

    • Japan:

      • Economic:

        • 08:30 JST: CPI Tokyo Y/Y; consensus

        • 09:30 JST: Trade Balance NSA (Final); consensus

        • 09:30 JST: Export NSA Y/Y (Final); consensus

        • 09:30 JST: Import NSA Y/Y (Final); consensus

      • Earnings:

        • DCM Holdings (3050.JP), NISHIMATSUYA CHAIN (7545.JP), Ichibanya (7630.JP)

  • Market Data:

    • Gold (Aug 26): ($2.10) or (0.05%) to $4045.50

    • WTI Crude (Aug 26): ($0.43) or (0.60%) to $71.49

    • $-¥: 0.00 or 0.00% to 161.7910

    • $-KRW: +0.94 or +0.06% to 1543.2900

    • A$-$: +0.00 or +0.03% to 0.6903

    • $-INR: +0.16 or +0.17% to 94.4004

    • $-CNY: (0.01) or (0.18%) to 6.7896

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