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Asian shares hit by trade friction, emerging market tumult; dollar up
Asian shares rose on Tuesday, with markets reversing earlier losses, but investors were apprehensive as the Sino-US trade dispute threatened to escalate this week and [...]
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Asian factories feel pinch from escalating trade conflict
Manufacturing activity in major Asian economies took a hit from weak export orders in August, a sign firms are starting to feel the pinch from intensifying trade friction [...]
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Asian stocks mixed on trade worries, weak Chinese data
Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday as the lack of new leads following a US market holiday kept trade worries and slowing Chinese manufacturing activity in the spotlight. [...]
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Asia markets broadly lower following news that Trump supports trade war with China
Asia markets were lower in morning trade on Friday as Wall Street ended its four-day winning streak in the last session, following a report that US President Donald Trump [...]
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Asian markets rise but investors guarded over trade
Asian markets enjoyed broad gains for a third day on Wednesday but investors moved more cautiously as they took stock of the latest trade developments and possible headwinds. [...]
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Asian stock mostly rise on US, Mexico preliminary trade deal
Global shares were mostly higher Tuesday after the White House said it reached a preliminary agreement with Mexico on replacing a North American free-trade deal. KEEPING [...]
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Asian markets push on with rally after US-Mexico trade deal
Asian investors extended a rally on Tuesday, tracking another Wall Street record as investors cheered a fresh trade deal between the United States and Mexico that brings an [...]
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Asia markets in mixed territory after Fed comments and China’s yuan announcement
* Asia markets were largely trading in positive territory on Monday morning. * In his speech at Jackson Hole last Friday, US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reaffirmed [...]
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Asian markets rally after Wall St record, dollar eases
Asian markets rallied Monday following a record lead from Wall Street, while the dollar recovered some ground but remained under pressure after the Federal Reserve boss [...]
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Asian stocks rise, gripped by optimism on Wall Street
Asian stocks rose on Monday as a dovish speech by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and all-time highs on Wall Street gave markets a breather from trade tensions. [...]
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Asian shares track Wall St weakness as eyes on Fed comment
World shares were mixed Friday after a listless session on Wall Street, where a slide in banks and industrial companies offset solid gains for the technology sector. A lack [...]
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Asian markets mixed after trade talks, Aussie dollar pares losses
Asian markets were mixed on Friday as China-US trade talks wrapped up with little progress being made, while the dollar held up ahead of a key speech by the head of the [...]
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Asian markets mixed as China-US tariffs take effect
Asia’s major markets were mixed Thursday as China and the US exchanged fresh tit-for-tat tariffs on billions of dollars of goods while the two sides held talks on their [...]
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Asian markets mostly up ahead of trade talks, Trump fears ease
Asian markets mostly rose Wednesday before keenly awaited trade talks between China and the United States, while early worries over a double whammy for Donald Trump also [...]
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Asian markets mixed ahead of trade talks, Trump woes return
Asian markets were mixed Wednesday after a healthy run fuelled by hopes for upcoming trade talks between China and the United States, while a double-whammy for Donald Trump [...]
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