{"id":57035,"date":"2026-08-20T02:56:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T02:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-asia\/uncategorized\/asian-stocks-and-yen-show-resilience\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T02:56:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T02:56:45","slug":"asian-stocks-and-yen-show-resilience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-asia\/analysis\/asian-stocks-and-yen-show-resilience\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian stocks and Yen show resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key points<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Asian equity markets saw an uplift, driven by Apple&#8217;s announcement of a $110 billion share buyback plan that bolstered the technology sector.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Japanese yen experienced a recovery, distancing itself from recent 34-year lows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Asia-Pacific stock indices surge despite market closures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the closure of markets in Japan and mainland China, the regional stock indices responded positively, with MSCI&#8217;s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan climbing 1.5%, poised for a consecutive weekly rise. Hong Kong&#8217;s Hang Seng Index notably advanced by 2%, tracking towards a weekly increase of 5%.<br><br><strong>See what happened recently<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/analysis\/asian-stocks-show-mixed-performance-amid-global-economic-tensions\/\">Asian Stocks Show Mixed Performance Amid Global Economic Tensions&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Yen strengthens against dollar<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The yen showed a strengthening of 0.55% to 152.80 against the dollar early Friday, a recovery from Monday&#8217;s 34-year low of 160.245. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/analysis\/japanese-yen-surges-is-it-boj-intervention\/\">Market whispers<\/a> suggest Tokyo might have injected approximately <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freemalaysiatoday.com\/category\/business\/2024\/05\/03\/yen-gains-strength-amid-suspicions-of-tokyos-intervention\/\">$60 billion<\/a> this week to support the yen, keeping traders vigilant for more interventions, especially given the upcoming series of Japanese public holidays and a holiday in the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/usdjpy-vtmarketsapp-3May.jpeg\" alt=\"Chart of USDJPY on the VT Markets trading app. Yen is shown here strengthening against the USD.\" class=\"wp-image-13104\" style=\"width:1450px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Picture: Yen shows resilience against the dollar. See in real-time on the <a href=\"https:\/\/vtmarketsapp.onelink.me\/CD7D\/240525WA\">VT Markets app<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>On the US front<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The U.S. dollar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/tools\/education\/trading-guides\/what-are-indices-and-how-do-you-trade-them\/\">index<\/a>, which measures the currency against six major peers, dipped to 105.25, marking a 0.7% decline for the week, its most substantial drop since early March. This occurs as the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/analysis\/markets-today-fed-maintains-us-interest-rates\/\"> Federal Reserve<\/a> holds interest rates steady, with hints that future policy might involve rate cuts, although this adjustment appears distant due to persistent high inflation figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nasdaq Composite rose by 1.5%, supported by gains in semiconductor stocks, following Apple&#8217;s impressive quarterly performance and the announcement of its buyback plan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Apple just announced the biggest US buyback ever, saying its board approved an additional $110 billion in share repurchases <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eEKDOhhNDA\">https:\/\/t.co\/eEKDOhhNDA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bloomberg Markets (@markets) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/markets\/status\/1786158273902612955?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This comes amid a backdrop of robust U.S. economic data indicating a tight labor market, with expectations for the payrolls report ranging broadly from 150,000 to 280,000 new jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Increases in commodity prices<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/tools\/education\/trading-guides\/what-are-commodities-and-how-do-you-trade-them\/\">Commodity prices<\/a> also saw increases, with U.S. crude oil and Brent crude prices rising slightly. 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Click here to open a <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.net\/trade-now\/\"><strong>CFD trading account<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Start trading now \u2014 click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-asia\/trade-now\/\">here<\/a> to create your real VT Markets account.<\/b>\n\n<\/p>\n\n<!-- vt-src:13103 -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key points Asia-Pacific stock indices surge despite market closures Despite the closure of markets in Japan and mainland China, the regional stock indices responded positively, with MSCI&#8217;s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan climbing 1.5%, poised for a consecutive weekly rise. 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