Market Pulse - Asia
Asia report: Markets rally as BoJ hikes interest rates
Asia-Pacific markets experienced a robust rally on Wednesday, with significant gains across major indices as investors reacted to central bank decisions and economic data from China.
Asia report: Most markets fall as BoJ begins policy meeting
Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined on Tuesday as the Bank of Japan kicked off its two-day monetary policy meeting.
Asia report: Most markets rise after US inflation reading
Asia-Pacific markets saw a positive start to the week on Monday, with Japan's benchmark index leading the gains.
Asia report: Most markets rise, Tokyo core inflation unchanged
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rebounded on Friday, recovering from Thursday's sell-off, which had pushed some regional indexes to their lowest levels in months.
Asia report: Markets tumble after Wall Street sell-off
Asia-Pacific markets experienced significant declines on Thursday, mirroring the overnight sell-off on Wall Street.
Asia report: Markets follow Wall Street into the red
Asia-Pacific markets faced declines on Wednesday as investors evaluated business activity data from Japan and Australia.
Asia report: Markets mixed amid global political concerns
Asia-Pacific markets exhibited mixed performance on Tuesday, with Chinese stocks leading the declines amidst a backdrop of political uncertainty in the US.
Asia report: Markets fall on Biden withdrawal, China cuts rates
Asia-Pacific markets experienced a broad decline on Monday following significant political and economic developments.
Asia report: Most markets fall as Japan's inflation holds steady
Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined on Friday, mirroring Wall Street's downturn as investors rotated out of tech stocks and booked profits from recent equity rallies.
Asia report: Most markets fall on fresh geopolitical concerns
Asia-Pacific markets experienced a mostly negative performance on Thursday, driven by a significant drop in chip-related stocks following reports of the US implementing stricter export restrictions.
Asia report: Markets mixed as Japan manufacturing confidence rises
Asia-Pacific markets displayed a mixed performance on Wednesday, with Australia's benchmark surging to an all-time high, buoyed by strong performances in several key sectors.
Asia report: Markets make modest gains after Powell speech
Markets in the Asia-Pacific region closed mostly higher on Tuesday as investors digested comments from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Asia report: Markets mixed in aftermath of Trump assassination attempt
Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined on Monday, as investors reacted to disappointing economic data from China and the fallout from an assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump over the weekend.
Asia report: Markets join global rally as BoK holds rates
Asia-Pacific markets experienced a strong rally on Thursday, driven by optimism over potential Federal Reserve rate cuts and the positive performance of US big tech stocks overnight.
Asia report: Markets mixed on inflation data, RBNZ holds rates
Asia-Pacific markets exhibited a mixed performance on Wednesday, with Japanese stocks achieving new peaks following the release of expected inflation data.
Asia report: Markets rise as Aussie surveys show mixed economic sentiment
Asia-Pacific markets experienced notable gains on Tuesday, buoyed by positive performances on Wall Street overnight, where the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs.
HSBC fined £2.4m by Hong Kong's pensions regulator
HSBC has been fined HKD 24m (£2. 4m) by Hong Kong's pension regulator, it was reported on Monday, for offering incentives to unauthorised agents to promote its Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) scheme in 2020 and 2021.
Asia report: Stocks fall as real wages drop further in Japan
Asia-Pacific markets experienced widespread declines on Monday, influenced by weak economic indicators and anticipation of key economic data from the US and China later in the week.
Asia report: Markets mixed as Japan's household spending drops
Markets in the Asia-Pacific region faced a mixed trading session on Friday, with significant fluctuations across the region.
Asia report: Most markets rise as Topix reaches fresh record
Asia-Pacific markets finished mostly higher on Thursday, with Japan's major stock indexes reaching all-time highs.