Asian stocks

A passerby walks past an electric monitor displaying recent movements of various stock prices outside a bank in Tokyo, Japan, March 22, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
Global Economy

Asian stocks, dollar hold their own to close out strong 2024

Volumes were light with a holiday for the New Year looming and Japan on holiday for the rest of the week, with the Santa-rally losing some steam as elevated Treasury yields weigh on high equity...

An electronic screen displaying Japan's Nikkei share average is pictured in Tokyo, Japan March 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Global Economy

Asia shares rise, dollar supported by elevated bond yields

A man walks past an electronic board showing Japan's Nikkei average and stock prices outside a brokerage, in Tokyo, Japan, March 17, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou/File Photo
Asia

Asian stocks dragged by tech, yen gains little traction as BOJ holds

A woman is reflected on an electronic stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/ File Photo
Global Economy

Asian stocks mixed, dollar drifts before megacap earnings, jobs data

An electronic stock quotation board is displayed inside a conference hall in Tokyo, Japan November 1, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Asia shares on guard for inflation, earnings tests

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World+Biz

Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher; yields and dollar down

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Global Economy

Asia's markets start to crack under dollar pressure amid Mideast war

A visitor wearing protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus, walks past in front of a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan 2 March 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato/Files
Global Economy

Asian markets drop as Middle East conflict worries grow

Passerby walk past an electric screen showing Asian markets indices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, July 1, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Asian markets mixed after US avoids government shutdown

A man wearing a face mask walks past an electronic foreign currency exchange rates in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, 22 March, 2023. Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down by the industry’s crisis.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Stocks

Asia shares edge higher, China disinflation a drag

FILE PHOTO - An investor stands in front of an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Shanghai, China, August 24, 2015. REUTERS/Aly Song
Stocks

Asian FX muted; Indonesian rupiah, Philippine peso steady after rate decision

A man wearing a face mask walks past an electronic foreign currency exchange rates in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, 22 March, 2023. Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down by the industry’s crisis.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Stocks

Asian stocks pause rally, eyeing China stimulus, Powell testimony

A man wearing a face mask walks past an electronic foreign currency exchange rates in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, 22 March, 2023. Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down by the industry’s crisis.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Stocks

Markets extend rally as US inflation data fans rate pause hopes