Category: FinanceAsia
Asian stocks extend slide on plethora of risks
Asian stocks started the week on the back foot Monday, with investors still in a gloomy mood after several days of market turbulence sparked by trade rows and a spat over the [...]
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Asian stocks slip on continuing global trade worries
Asian stocks slipped Monday, as investor worries continued about global trade tensions and prospects for economic growth. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 [...]
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Asia stages market fightback after global rout
Asian and European stock markets rallied Friday after two days of ferocious selling sparked by higher US interest rates, trade war fears and attacks by President Donald Trump [...]
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Markets rebounding on China data, report of Trump-Xi meet
Share prices in Asia rebounded Friday on a report that President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping may meet at the Group of 20 summit in Argentina in late [...]
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Asian markets cautious after US volatility
Asian stocks were mostly trading up Wednesday, after a volatile session for US equities and as yields on Treasury bonds retreated from a seven-year peak. Japanese shares [...]
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Asian markets cautious amid US-China tensions
The sell-off in Asian markets slowed on Tuesday, with most markets seeing little movement as ongoing US-China tensions simmer. A testy public interaction between Chinese [...]
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Asian market sell-off picks up pace, Shanghai tumbles
Asian markets fell on Monday, extending last week’s sell-off as another strong US jobs reading further fanned expectations the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates [...]
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Asia stocks decline after China injects cash into economy
Asian stocks declined Monday after China injected extra money into its cooling economy. KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index lost 3.0 percent to 2,738.04 and Hong [...]
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Asian markets sink on US yields, China row worries
Asian markets suffered further losses Thursday, hit by mounting fears about the path of US interest rate hikes and the increasingly fraught relations between China and the [...]
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European shares track Asia’s decline after Treasurys surge
European shares followed Asian markets lower Thursday after yields on US Treasury bonds surged to multi-year highs as US central bank officials expressed confidence in the [...]
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Asian markets slip on energy gains, Japan data
Asian shares were mostly lower on Wednesday on rising oil prices and lackluster Japanese data. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 0.7 percent to [...]
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Asian markets mixed, euro weak on brewing Italy risk
Asian markets were mixed Wednesday but the euro staged a mild recovery on hopes Italy and the European Union can ease a row that has fuelled fears of another crisis in the [...]
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Oil extends gains, eyes on $100 a barrel, but Asia markets down
Oil prices built on gains Tuesday after another blistering rally but most markets were in retreat as traders brushed off a positive lead from Wall Street and the [...]
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Asian markets fall on US-China trade worries
Asian shares fell on Tuesday as relief that the United States had brokered a trade deal with Canada gave way to concerns that negotiations with China were at a standstill. [...]
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Asia markets mixed as US and Canada agree on renewed NAFTA
* On Sunday, a senior US administration official said the United States and Canada had reached a deal to replace NAFTA. * The new deal, which according to the official has [...]
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