[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]

![Newsquawk Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::42589787.png) Newsquawk [@Newsquawk](/creator/twitter/Newsquawk) on x 131.2K followers
Created: 2025-07-17 00:06:57 UTC

Asia-Pac stocks begin mixed following the choppy performance stateside amid Fed independence concerns due to reports regarding a potential firing of Fed Chair Powell which Trump refuted, while Japanese stocks underperform on recent currency strength: ASX XXX (+0.5%), Nikkei XXX (-0.5%), KOSPI (-0.1%)


XXXXX engagements

![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/p:tweet::1945636304638939420/c:line.svg)

**Related Topics**
[currency](/topic/currency)
[donald trump](/topic/donald-trump)
[powell](/topic/powell)
[fed](/topic/fed)
[stocks](/topic/stocks)

[Post Link](https://x.com/Newsquawk/status/1945636304638939420)