Category: FinanceAsia
Asian shares flat, Nikkei aims for 17th straight gain
Asian shares trod water in early trade on Wednesday, while US Treasury yields and the dollar got a lift following a report Republican senators were leaning towards John [...]
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Tokyo extends record run as Asia markets rally
Tokyo’s Nikkei led another broad advance across Asian markets on Tuesday, with the Nikkei chalking up its 16th straight gain to extend an impressive record streak. The [...]
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Asian stock markets slightly higher after Wall Street loss
Asian stock markets edged up Tuesday after Wall Street slid overnight as investors looked for new drivers for trading activity. KEEPING SCORE: Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index [...]
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Nikkei rises on Japanese ruling party win, most of Asia up
Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday, with Japan’s benchmark rising on the back of an election victory by the prime minister’s ruling party, which had promised [...]
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Sovereign funds’ corporate deals halve in third-quarter, Asians stay active
The value of corporate deals with sovereign wealth fund (SWF) participation halved in the third quarter as oil-driven funds continued to take a back seat. Asian funds GIC of [...]
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Asian shares rise as investors await Japan vote, Fed choice
World stock markets pushed higher Friday after the passing of a budget resolution in the US Senate stoked hopes that President Donald Trump’s tax reform package will be [...]
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Most Asia stocks rally after fresh Wall St records
The seemingly unending run of records on Wall Street continued to help fan gains in Asia on Thursday, with Tokyo also buoyed by a weaker yen while Shanghai slipped after data [...]
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Asian markets mixed as data shows China growth slowed
Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after Wall Street closed at record highs. Data showed that China’s quarterly growth slowed slightly but was in line with [...]
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Asian shares trade mixed after China GDP meets expectations
Major indexes in Asia were mixed on Thursday trade as investors digested a barrage of economic data releases out of China. The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.37 percent, extending [...]
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Asia rally stutters but Tokyo extends surge into 12th day
The rally on global markets slowed in Asia on Wednesday after another record on Wall Street, as eyes turn to a key meeting of China’s leadership. The Dow and S&P [...]
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Asia markets tread water as investors keep an eye on China’s Party Congress
Stocks in Asia closed narrowly mixed on Wednesday as investors in the region looked to China’s Party Congress for signs on future policy direction in the world’s [...]
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Asian stocks gain after Wall Street records
Asian stocks rose Tuesday after Wall Street’s major indexes hit new highs as China prepared to open a key political meeting. KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index [...]
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Asian markets mostly up but dealers cautious after latest gains
Asian equities edged up Tuesday as traders took a breather after recent strong gains, with more records on Wall Street unable to spur strong buying, but the dollar built on [...]
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Asian stocks little-changed after Wall Street hits new highs
Asian stocks were little-changed Tuesday after Wall Street’s major indexes rose to new highs as China prepared to open a key political meeting. KEEPING SCORE: The [...]
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Asian shares higher after finance leaders back easy money
Shares rose in Asia on Monday after leaders of global finance appealed at a weekend meeting of the International Monetary Fund for a continuation of low-interest rate [...]
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