Asian stocks edge lower, dollar firm as US inflation data looms
Tue, May 09, 2023
An index of Asian stocks eased back from more than two-week highs on Tuesday as traders squared positions heading into a key U.S. inflation report, although mainland Chinese shares and Japanese equities bucked the trend.
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Asian markets on course for weekly drop amid recession fears
Fri, Apr 21, 2023
On the heels of other signals that the world's biggest economy is slowing down, the data helped drag Brent crude futures , a bellwether for global activity, down 2.4% for their steepest single-day drop in five weeks.
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Asian stocks choppy as US inflation slows and dollar drops; Hong Kong shares down nearly 1%
Thu, Apr 13, 2023
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) slid 0.3 per cent, largely pressured by a 1.5 per cent drop in Hong Kong tech stocks (.HSTECH) in the wake of the Financial Times reporting SoftBank was selling down its Alibaba stake.
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Japan's Nikkei 225, South Korea's KOSPI, other Asian indices subdued ahead of US inflation data, Fed minutes
Wed, Apr 12, 2023
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) was 0.17% lower in choppy trading. Japan's Nikkei (.N225) was 0.49% higher, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index (.AXJO) rose 0.65%.
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Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty50 end negative for 3rd day in row as covid-led concerns hit D-Street; Metal, Auto stocks drag
Thu, Dec 22, 2022
Stock Market Today Updates: Global stock markets rose on Wednesday, as the US consumer confidence rebounded in December, and the dollar regained stability after the Bank of Japan rocked markets with a surprise decision to loosen its grip on government bond yields.
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Stock Market HIGHLIGHTS: Sensex, Nifty stage dramatic pull back after Japanese monetary policy tweak crashes Asian equities
Tue, Dec 20, 2022
Stock Market Today HIGHLIGHTS: In the 50-stock Nifty50, 39 stocks declined. The top gainers were Adani Enterprises, TCS, Reliance Industries, Axis Bank and Indusind Bank while top losers were SBI Life, Eicher Motors, UPL, Tata Motors and Hindustan Unilever
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Stock Market HIGHLIGHTS: Powered by bank stocks, Sensex ends with 400 point gains, Nifty up over 100 points
Tue, Dec 13, 2022
Stock Market HIGHLIGHTS: In the 50-stock index, 34 advanced. The top gainers on Nifty50 were Indusind Bank, Bajaj Finance, Infosys, HCL Technologies and TCS while the top losers were UPL, Apollo Hospitals, BPCL, Nestle India and Hindalco Industries
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Stock Market HIGHLIGHTS: Sensex, Nifty break 2-day losing streak; Hindalco, Bajaj Finserv among top gainers
Fri, Nov 04, 2022
Stock Market HIGHLIGHTS: Indian markets ended Friday on a high note breaking a two sessions losing streak. Frontline indices BSE Sensex and Nifty traded within a range through the day.
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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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Global Markets: Asian markets to inch up as US stimulus talks restart
Fri, Oct 09, 2020
Global Markets: Asian shares were set to track Wall Street gains on Friday as revived hopes for a U.S. stimulus deal helped investors overlook weaker-than-expected jobs data and growing global coronavirus cases.
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Global Markets: Asian stocks poised for gains after late Wall Street rally
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
Global Markets: Asian stocks were set to open higher on Friday as a late Wall Street rally supported global sentiment although weak U.S. data and uncertainty about a stimulus package in Washington have kept a lid on confidence.
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Global Markets: Asian stocks fall on concerns about fresh lockdowns, banking sector
Tue, Sep 22, 2020
Global Markets: Asian shares opened weaker on Tuesday on concerns about new pandemic lockdowns in Europe and after reports about financial institutions allegedly moving illicit funds hurt global banking stocks.
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