Asian Stocks
Asian stocks track Wall Street gains ahead of U.S. payroll data
Fri, Jul 08, 2022
Asian shares tracked overnight Wall Street gains in early trading on Friday as fears of an economic slowdown cooled and sterling began to claw back recent losses following British Prime Minister Boris Johnson`s decision to resign.
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Asian stocks stumble as Wall St optimism peters out
Wed, Jun 22, 2022
Asian stocks slipped in volatile trade on Wednesday, failing to extend Wall Street`s rally as persistent worries about interest rates and inflation remained a key focus for investors, while the Japanese yen hit a fresh 24-year low against the dollar.
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Asian stocks wobble, dollar firm as markets wary before key U.S inflation data
Tue, Apr 12, 2022
Asian shares were down while the U.S. dollar held strong on Tuesday, as Treasury yields spiked to a three year high ahead of U.S. inflation data which could foreshadow even more aggressive interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
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Asian stocks regroup as investors hold their breath on Ukraine
Wed, Feb 23, 2022
Asian stocks steadied on Wednesday and demand for safe-havens waned a little as investors regarded Russian troop movements near Ukraine and initial Western sanctions as leaving room to avoid a war, while a rate hike lifted New Zealand`s dollar.
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Asian shares, U.S. futures slide as traders fret about Ukraine, rate rises
Tue, Jan 25, 2022
Asian shares and U.S. futures tumbled on Tuesday after a tumultuous Wall Street session, with investors nervous about the situation in Ukraine and eyeing the U.S. Federal Reserve amid worries about a move to tighter monetary policy globally.
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Asian market braces for China data, oil nears 2021 highs
Mon, Jan 17, 2022
Asian share markets got off to a cautious start on Monday as the U.S. earnings season loomed large and a slew of Chinese economic data were expected to show the deadening effect of coronavirus restrictions on activity.
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Asian stocks rise with bond yields as Fed outcome boosts risk sentiment
Thu, Dec 16, 2021
Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would end bond-buying stimulus in March to set up three interest rate increases next year to tackle heated inflation.
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Asian stocks dip as Omicron spreads, Fed decision looms
Tue, Dec 14, 2021
Asian stocks and oil prices slipped on Tuesday as the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant rattled investors who were already on edge ahead of a slew of central bank decisions this week, including a key Federal Reserve meeting.
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Stocks slip, yen jumps as Evergrande jitters return
Thu, Oct 21, 2021
Asian stocks slipped on Thursday as the upbeat mood that carried the Dow Jones and bitcoin to records a day earlier ran out of steam, replaced by fresh worries about the weakening Chinese property sector as a possible default by China Evergrande looms within days.
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Global Markets: Asian shares try to stabilise as S&P futures bounce
Tue, Feb 25, 2020
European and U.S. stocks had suffered their biggest loses since mid-2016 amid fears the coronavirus was morphing into a pandemic that could cripple global supply chains and wreak far greater economic damage than first thought.
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Asian shares rise on China''s policy easing, trade deal hopes
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
"However for what it means for the consumer point of view, then clearly if there`s easy money and ... individuals can borrow cheaply, repay debt quickly, then that of course is going to help the economy and the companies."
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