Asia stocks rally as China data buoys mood; dollar stays strong TOKYO: Asian stocks rose strongly on Friday, extending a global equity rally, after better-than-expected Chinese... Published 15 Sep, 2023 09:38am
Markets Asian stocks climb as traders shrug off inflation surprise SINGAPORE: Asian stocks rose on Thursday, as traders figured a small upside surprise for US inflation was unlikely... Published 14 Sep, 2023 10:06am
Markets Markets await US inflation test, surging oil add to price jitters SYDNEY: Asian shares were subdued after Wall Street wobbled overnight with markets bracing for key US inflation data... Published 13 Sep, 2023 09:38am
Markets Asian stocks steady, Japan, China central banks interrupt dollar’s ascent SINGAPORE: Asian stock markets edged up on Tuesday while comments from central banks in China and Japan interrupted... Published 12 Sep, 2023 09:25am
Markets Asia stock markets weaken amid ongoing retreat from Chinese property sector SYDNEY: Asia stock markets weakened on Monday as investors in China sold off shares in property developers,... Published 11 Sep, 2023 09:25am
Markets Stocks stumble as ‘dollar juggernaut’ on a roll SINGAPORE: Asia’s stock markets dipped on Friday, with tech shares tumbling on deepening Sino-US tensions, while the... Published 08 Sep, 2023 10:09am
Markets Japanese rubber futures decline SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures dipped on Thursday after a six-day winning streak, dragged lower by a sluggish... Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:01am
Markets Asia stocks slip, dollar firms on growth concerns, Fed outlook HONG KONG: Asia stocks fell on Wednesday after faltering growth in China and Europe heightened concerns about global... Published 06 Sep, 2023 12:13pm
Markets Asian shares slip as China optimism fades; RBA in focus SINGAPORE: Asian equities fell on Tuesday as the spotlight remained on China and its efforts to stabilise its... Published 05 Sep, 2023 10:14am
Markets Asia shares extend rally as China mood turns less bleak SYDNEY: Asian shares pushed higher on Monday as markets wagered the Federal Reserve was done raising US interest... Published 04 Sep, 2023 09:49am
Markets Bonds rally, stocks drift as China boost fades SINGAPORE: Asian equity markets struggled for direction on Tuesday as the bounce from Beijing’s efforts to support... Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:01am
Markets Asia shares rally as China measures boost market SYDNEY: Asian shares rallied on Monday as China announced new measures to support its ailing markets, though the... Published 28 Aug, 2023 09:46am
Markets Stocks sink, dollar climbs as risk of hawkish Powell looms TOKYO: Asian stocks sold off and the dollar scaled an 11-week peak against major peers on Friday, as investors... Published 25 Aug, 2023 11:29am
Markets KSE-100 gains over 330 points amid buying spree A positive run was witnessed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 Index registered an... Updated 24 Aug, 2023 06:40pm
Markets Asia stocks track Wall Street rally as treasury yields retreat HONG KONG: Asian shares rallied on Thursday after blockbuster results from tech darling Nvidia boosted Wall Street... Published 24 Aug, 2023 10:20am
Markets Asian shares sit tight ahead of Nvidia results, yields near highs SYDNEY: Asian shares held tight ranges on Wednesday as investors awaited results from tech darling Nvidia to see if... Published 23 Aug, 2023 10:06am
Markets Soaring yields leave stocks struggling for headway SINGAPORE: Treasury yields hit new decade highs in Asia on Tuesday as traders grew wary of how long interest rates... Published 22 Aug, 2023 10:43am
Markets Asia stutters as China doles out meagre rate cut SYDNEY: Asian markets stumbled on Monday after China delivered a smaller cut to lending rates than markets had... Published 21 Aug, 2023 09:45am
Markets Asian shares head for 3rd week of losses on China woes, US rates SYDNEY: Asian markets were trying to find a firmer footing on Friday after a rough week, hammered by concerns about... Published 18 Aug, 2023 11:33am
Markets Asian stocks hit 9-month lows on worries over China economy, US rates SINGAPORE: Asian shares slid to nine-month lows on Thursday, while the dollar was at two-month peak as fears over... Published 17 Aug, 2023 09:48am
Markets Asia stocks fall as weak China data weigh HONG KONG: Asia stocks hit a 11-week low on Wednesday as renewed concerns about US interest rates slugged Wall... Published 16 Aug, 2023 10:36am
Markets Asia stocks stall at one-month lows as slowing China cuts rates SYDNEY: Asian stock markets wallowed at one-month lows on Tuesday and the yuan struggled as China cut interest rates... Published 15 Aug, 2023 10:35am
Markets Asia shares struggle to shake off China blues SYDNEY: Asian shares struggled on Monday ahead of China data that is likely to amplify the case for serious stimulus... Published 14 Aug, 2023 10:47am
Markets KSE-100 closes with over 600-point gain on MSCI additions Index hits intra-day high of 48,898.82 before retreating to 48,424 by end of trading Updated 11 Aug, 2023 10:42pm
Markets Asia stocks slip as US CPI fails to enthuse; dollar up SYDNEY: Asian stocks edged towards a weekly loss on Friday and the US dollar was headed for a month of gains after... Published 11 Aug, 2023 09:53am
Markets Asian shares slip on China worries; US inflation figures awaited SINGAPORE: Asian stocks lost ground on Thursday, still hurting from China’s slip into deflation, with investors... Published 10 Aug, 2023 09:57am
Markets Asian shares hesitant on China deflation risk, bank jitters SYDNEY: Asian shares were on the defensive on Wednesday after data showed that China slipped into deflation in July,... Published 09 Aug, 2023 09:46am
Markets Asia shares on guard for US, China inflation risks SYDNEY: Asian share markets were in a cautious mood on Monday after a mixed US jobs report sparked a rally in... Published 07 Aug, 2023 09:43am
Markets Asian stocks draw foreign money on hopes of US rate hikes nearing end Overseas investors bought Asian equities for the fourth consecutive month in July, spurred by signs that the Federal... Published 03 Aug, 2023 10:19am
Markets Stocks fall, Treasuries gain after Fitch downgrades US rating HONG KONG: Asian stocks traded lower while US Treasury yields declined on Wednesday, after ratings agency Fitch... Published 02 Aug, 2023 11:18am
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