๐ Asian indices are trading mixed ahead of the European session:
๐ฏ๐ต Nikkei 225 โ0.36%
๐ญ๐ฐ Hang Seng +0.25%
๐จ๐ณ Shanghai Composite โ0.19%
Investor sentiment remains cautious amid Chinaโs slowing growth and turbulence in the AI sector.
๐ Futures on U.S. and European indices are also in the red before the opening: S&P 500 โ0.9%, Nasdaq โ1.2%. After Mondayโs rapid rally, traders expect a more restrained session.
๐ค Palantir beat expectations in Q3 2025, posting revenue of $1.18 bn (+63% y/y) and net profit of $476 m. Despite raising guidance and strong government demand (+52%), shares fell > 4% after hoursโโโstrong results appear to have been priced in.
๐ฆ RBA kept rates unchanged at 3.6%. Governor Michele Bullock signalled no further cuts and warned inflation could stay above target until H2 2026. Her hawkish tone weighed slightly on the ๐ฆ๐บ AUD.
๐ด Japanโs Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama warned against โunilateralโ yen moves, vowing close monitoring of FX markets. The yen hit its weakest level since mid-February, though verbal intervention may limit further losses.
โก China announced energy subsidies for major AI data-centre operatorsโโโByteDance, Alibaba, Tencentโโโcutting power bills by half to boost domestic AI chip production amid U.S. import restrictions.
๐ต On the FX market, the USD stays firm, with the DXY near 99.7, a 3-month high. The JPY shows relative strength, while AUD and NZD are the weakest performers.
๐ฅ Gold โ0.65% โ โ $3,975/oz, still within an overall uptrend.
๐ข๏ธ Brent โ0.30% โ โ $64.71/bbl, remaining below the 50-day EMAโโโthe downtrend persists.
๐ป Crypto plunged after a DeFi Balancer hack: bitcoin slipped below $105,000, and ether tumbled nearly 9%, deepening risk aversion.
๐ Stay alertโโโvolatility remains high across all asset classes!
๐ Morning Market Update (04.11.2025) was originally published in Coinmonks on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.


