Market Pulse - Asia
Asia report: Markets mixed on final trading day of the year
Asia-Pacific markets displayed a mixed performance on the final trading day of 2023, as investors assessed various factors impacting regional economies.
Asia report: Most markets rise, Japan retail sales improve
Asia-Pacific markets saw a mixed performance on Thursday, with gains for Chinese and Hong Kong stocks, while Japanese equities struggled to maintain positive momentum.
Industrial profits improve in China in November
China's industrial profits experienced a substantial boost in November, with a double-digit increase of 29. 5%, following a much more modest 2. 7% rise in October.
Asia report: Stocks rise as China industrial profits show improvement
Asian markets displayed a mixed performance on Wednesday as trading resumed after the Christmas break.
Asia report: Markets mixed as Japan inflation slows
Asia-Pacific markets showed a mixed performance on Friday, as investors digested the minutes of the last Bank of Japan meeting.
Asia report: Most markets fall after Wall Street sell-off
Asia-Pacific markets saw a mixed performance on Thursday, influenced by Wall Street's decline overnight.
Asia report: Stocks mixed as PBoC maintains loan prime rates
Asia-Pacific markets displayed a range of outcomes on Wednesday as investors continued to process the latest central bank decisions.
Asia report: Most markets rise as BoJ maintains policy
Asia-Pacific markets finished mostly higher on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan stood pat on monetary policy.
Asia report: Most markets fall ahead of BoJ meeting
Asia-Pacific markets displayed mixed performance on Monday as they kicked off the penultimate week of 2023.
Asia report: Most markets rise on central bank optimism
Asia-Pacific markets saw gains on Friday, with Hong Kong leading the way, as investors continued to ride the wave of optimism following the US Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates and provide a plan for rate cuts from 2024.
Asia report: Stocks mixed as Fed signals end of tightening cycle
Asia-Pacific equity markets ended mixed on Thursday, with investors digesting the US Federal Reserve's move to end its interest rate hiking cycle overnight as it signalled cuts for next year.
Asia report: Markets mixed as business sentiment improves in Japan
China stocks led declines among Asia-Pacific markets on Wednesday as investors digested fresh data showing an improvement in business sentiment in Japan ahead of the interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
Asia report: Markets rise ahead of Fed's final 2023 meeting
Hong Kong stocks led gains in the Asia-Pacific region on Tuesday as investors awaited the start of the US Federal Reserve's last meeting of the year.
Asia report: Stocks mixed as prices fall in China
Equity markets across the Asia-Pacific region finished with a mixed performance on Monday, as Chinese stocks rebounded amid persistent deflationary pressures resulting from weak domestic demand.
Asia report: Stocks mixed, Japan GDP revised downwards
Asia-Pacific markets finished with a mixed performance on Friday, as Japan's economic outlook faced an unexpected setback with third-quarter GDP revised downward.
Asia report: Stocks slump on China, Australia trade data
Asia-Pacific markets slumped on Thursday, mirroring moves on Wall Street as investors assessed trade data from China and Australia.
Asia report: Most markets rebound from Tuesday sell-off
Markets in the Asia-Pacific region rebounded on Wednesday, recovering from a broad sell-off on Tuesday and primarily driven by Japan’s markets.
Asia report: Markets fall after tsunami of regional data
Asia-Pacific markets saw a significant downturn on Tuesday, as investors closely examined a range of economic data emanating from the region.
Asia report: Stocks mixed ahead of key economic releases
Asia-Pacific markets finished with a mixed performance on Monday, as investors eagerly awaited a series of critical economic data releases scheduled for later in the week.
Asia report: Stocks mixed, manufacturing data in focus
Asia-Pacific markets displayed a mixed performance on Friday, deviating from Wall Street’s predominantly positive trend overnight, as investors digested varied economic data from the region.