AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHungary Debt Markets: Hungary’s debt agency will cut retail bond rates from July 17, lowering yields on new FixMAP and MAP+ issues as market rates ease, aiming to keep retail demand while reducing financing costs. China Trade: China’s goods trade rose 16.9% in H1 2026, with imports up faster than exports, signaling steadier supply-chain activity. Middle East Oil Shock: Markets are reacting to renewed US-Iran tensions and Strait of Hormuz risk, pushing oil higher and weighing on equities; Australia and Pakistan both saw pressure, while Basrah crude posted strong gains. Asia Equities: Seoul rebounded on a tech-led bounce despite geopolitical worries; Japan’s Nikkei stayed choppy as inflation and Middle East concerns linger. Taiwan Stabilization Fund: Taiwan’s stabilization fund reported an 81% return on shares bought during its latest intervention, after disposing of positions and booking profits. India FX & Stocks: The rupee slipped back toward 96 per dollar as RBI support faded and crude rose; ITC shares faced renewed weakness despite results, while Kalyan Jewellers kept rallying on strong Q1 momentum. Corporate Finance: ViCentra named a new CFO and added a medtech board veteran as it scales production; PwC promoted 133 staff in Scotland, including a new market leader. AI & Finance: Behneh joined NAIA to support governance-focused AI financial intelligence.
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