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FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus, talks on his mobile phone in front of a screen showing the Nikkei index outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Global Economy

Asian bond yields elevated, equities tick higher ahead of Powell speech

Yields on benchmark 10-year bonds in the region stood at multi-month highs as investors recently sold Asian bonds after a jump in US Treasury yields

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past a screen displaying a graph showing recent Nikkei share average outside a brokerage, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan November 2, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Shares make guarded gains as bond yields, resources spike

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past a screen displaying a graph showing recent Nikkei share average outside a brokerage, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan November 2, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Asian shares hit all-time highs, oil rises on Middle East tensions

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past a screen displaying a graph showing recent Nikkei share average outside a brokerage, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan November 2, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Stocks, oil rise in Asia after US records

Global Economy

Wall Street Week Ahead: GameStop frenzy reveals potential for broader market stress

FILE PHOTO: GameStop logo is seen in this illustration taken February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Global Economy

Wall Street Week Ahead: GameStop frenzy reveals potential for broader market stress

Passersby wearing protective face masks following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are reflected on a screen displaying stock prices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 17, 2020/ Reuters
Global Economy

Asian markets extend gains as sentiment improves on outlook

FILE PHOTO: Trading information for GameStop is displayed on the Robinhood App as another screen displays the Robinhood logo in this photo illustration January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Illustration/File Photo
Global Economy

Robinhood explores raising more debt to fulfill Reddit-fueled order frenzy

A monitor shows Nikkei stock index at a foreign exchange trading company in Tokyo, Japan November 4, 2020/ Reuters
Global Economy

Asia shares try to rally, retail crowd catches silver bug

The Robinhood App is displayed on a screen in this photo illustration January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Illustration
Global Economy

Robinhood temporarily curbed buying of some securities as deposit requirement increased ten-fold

Trading information for GameStop is displayed on the Robinhood App as another screen displays the Robinhood logo in this photo illustration January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Illustration/File Photo
Global Economy

GameStop's 'Reddit rally' puts scrutiny on social media forums

Asia shares unsettled by Wall St swoon, short seller squeeze
Global Economy

Asia shares unsettled by Wall St swoon, short seller squeeze

People walk past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. Asian shares rose Monday on relief the US presidential election results were finally decided, with Joe Biden the president-elect. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu
Global Economy

Asian shares slip, Microsoft's brisk earnings boost tech sector