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Asian traders battle to recover as volatility hits world markets
Most Asian markets on Thursday struggled to get a firm footing after February’s volatile start with traders spooked by heavy selling and warnings of more upheaval to [...]
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Asian markets bounce back from ‘sell-off we had to have’
Tokyo and Hong Kong led a rebound across Asian markets on Wednesday as investor confidence returned after the previous day’s battering, with Wall Street providing a [...]
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Asia stocks try to stabilise after Wall Street bounce
Asian share markets were trying to stabilise on Wednesday as a semblance of calm returned to Wall Street where major indices bounced into the black after days of deep losses. [...]
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Asian shares mirror Dow comeback, dollar steady
Asian shares saw a broad rebound on Wednesday, mirroring the bounce-back rally on Wall Street, though gains were in a modest range and most benchmarks gave up some gains [...]
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Asia markets awash with red as rout spreads globally from Wall St
A collective sigh of relief swept across global trading floors on Tuesday as bargain hunters swooped on Wall Street stocks, stemming a hemorrhage that had been spreading [...]
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Asia markets trade lower; major indexes in Japan, Korea, Australia and China fall
Asia markets fell across the board on Monday, following a sharp decline in US stocks on Friday on a stronger-than-expected jobs report that sent interest rates higher. In [...]
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Asian shares lower as investors mull earnings, yields weigh
Asian shares were mostly lower Friday as investors evaluated the latest earnings reports while worries about rising US bond yields weighed on sentiment. KEEPING SCORE: [...]
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Asian markets sink as rising borrowing costs spook dealers
Asian markets swung on Friday with some recovering from early losses but traders remain on edge as over a rise in US Treasury yields to four-year highs, while fresh US [...]
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Asian markets mostly up as dollar holds gains after Fed
Most Asian markets mostly rose on Thursday, kicking off February on a positive note after recent losses, while the dollar ticked up on expectations the Federal Reserve will [...]
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Asian markets mixed after Fed keeps rate unchanged
Asian markets were mixed on Thursday with Tokyo stocks higher as the yen weakened against the US dollar. Chinese markets declined after the US Federal Reserve left its [...]
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Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street’s sharp decline
Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street recorded its biggest decline since August. KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.7 percent to 3,462.29 while [...]
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Asia stocks track Wall Street lower amid investor caution
Trading floors across Asia were awash with red on Tuesday tracking a slump in global markets, as investors took profits following recent rallies and awaited a deluge of [...]
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Asian shares lower, tracking modest pullback on Wall Street
Asian shares skidded Tuesday following Wall Street’s biggest loss in more than four months. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s Nikkei 225 index lost 1.4 percent to 23,286.05 [...]
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Asian markets surge following Wall Street records
Asian markets surged Monday as investors tracked last week’s record-breaking end on Wall Street, where the three major indices all hit fresh highs. The rally comes [...]
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Asian Stocks Set to Advance, Adding to Record High: Markets Wrap
A pedestrian walks past an electronic stock board outside a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Japanese stocks plunged into a bear market amid a [...]
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