Category: FinanceAsia
Asia shares mixed on uncertainty over trade tensions
Shares were mixed in early trading in Asia on Friday on revived concerns over the prospects for a breakthrough in trade tensions between the US and China. KEEPING SCORE: [...]
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Asian markets mixed but traders on edge, pound holds ground
Asian investors moved nervously Thursday as they struggled in the face of multiple headwinds, while oil prices resumed their drop and the pound struggled to hold its gains. [...]
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Asian mega free-trade deal stalls in Singapore despite China’s push against protectionism
China’s attempt to seal Asia’s biggest trade deal stalled at a regional summit in Singapore, despite Beijing’s efforts to counter American protectionism and [...]
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Asian stocks mostly in negative territory as oil prices slip further
* The mainland Chinese markets were in mixed territory by the end of the morning session. * Both US and Brent crude prices slipped in the afternoon of Asian trade, after oil [...]
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Energy firms dive with oil in Asia, most regional markets retreat
Asian energy firms took another battering on Wednesday after oil prices suffered their worst day in three years, while most of the region’s major equity markets fell [...]
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Asian markets tumble as tech, energy firms take a battering
Technology firms fell in Asia Tuesday, tracking a deep sell-off in New York where Apple was hammered by worries about demand for its iPhones, while energy firms also fell [...]
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Most Asian markets down as tech, energy firms take a hit
Technology firms fell in Asia Tuesday, tracking a deep sell-off in New York where Apple was hammered by worries about demand for its iPhones, while energy firms also fell [...]
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Southeast Asian summit puts focus on trade tensions, trends
The potential damage to global trade brought on by President Donald Trump’s tariffs battle with Beijing is looming as leaders of Southeast Asian nations, China, the US [...]
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Asian markets start week on cautious note
Asian markets were largely flat on Monday morning following weak US trading at the end of last week and as nervousness over Chinese growth put pressure on global equities. [...]
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Foreign troops pour into PNG capital for Apec meet
Papua New Guinea has deployed a multi-national force of warships, fighter jets and elite counter-terrorism troops to protect world leaders attending a major summit in its [...]
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Vietnam ratifies Pacific trade pact
Vietnam on Monday became the seventh country to ratify a sprawling Pacific trade pact set to come into effect later this year, despite US President Donald Trump’s [...]
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Asian markets sink at end of healthy week, dollar up
Oil prices and stock markets slumped Friday, with Brent North Sea crude tumbling under $70, while the dollar strengthened as the Federal Reserve indicated more [...]
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Asian markets sink at end of healthy week, dollar up
Asian markets turned lower Friday as investors took their foot off the pedal at the end of a broadly positive week, while the dollar strengthened after the Federal Reserve [...]
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Asian markets track Wall St gains, positives seen in US gridlock
Asian markets mostly rose Thursday, building on a global rally as investors bet that gridlock in Washington will clip Donald Trump’s wings, preventing him from driving [...]
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Asian markets rally as investors see positive in US gridlock
Asian markets climbed Thursday, building on a global rally as investors bet that gridlock in Washington will clip Donald Trump’s wings, preventing him from driving [...]
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