Market Pulse - Asia
Asia report: Most markets fall as Bank of Japan holds rates
Asia-Pacific markets saw a general downturn on Thursday as investors reacted to the Bank of Japan's decision to keep interest rates unchanged and monitored China’s latest manufacturing data.
Asia report: Most markets fall, Australian inflation slows
Asia-Pacific markets largely declined on Wednesday as investors evaluated Australia’s latest inflation data, showing consumer prices at their lowest levels since early 2021.
China mulls over issuance of RMB 10trn in extra debt
China was said to be considering issuing more than RMB 10. 0trn (£1. 07trn) in extra debt over the next few years in an effort to revive its fragile economy.
Asia report: Most markets follow Wall Street higher
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose on Tuesday, mirroring Wall Street’s gains as investor optimism about upcoming major tech earnings helped lift sentiment across the region.
Asia report: Markets rise, yen falls after Japan general election
Asia-Pacific markets posted gains on Monday, led by a strong performance in Japan’s stock indices following the country’s general election.
Asia report: Markets mixed ahead of Japan's general election
Asia-Pacific markets presented a mixed picture on Friday as investors remained cautious ahead of Japan's general election, set to take place over the weekend.
Asia report: Most markets slip as South Korea avoids recession
Asia-Pacific markets were mostly in decline on Thursday, following Wall Street’s continued slide overnight, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded its worst performance in over a month.
Asia report: Markets rise amid big IPOs in Tokyo, Hong Kong
Asian markets mostly rose on Tuesday, diverging from a lacklustre session on Wall Street.
Asia report: Most markets follow Wall Street lower
Asia-Pacific markets fell on Tuesday, following a dip in major US indexes during a mixed session on Wall Street.
Asia report: Markets mixed as China cuts loan prime rates
Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed performances on Monday as investors weighed China’s decision to cut its loan prime rate.
Asia report: Most markets rise after China data dump
Markets across the Asia-Pacific region mostly rose on Friday, bolstered by a sharp rebound in Chinese stocks following stronger-than-expected GDP data.
Asia report: Chinese property sector leads regional losses
Most Asia-Pacific markets declined on Thursday, with China’s property sector leading the fall after a housing ministry briefing failed to reassure investors.
Asia report: Tech stocks lead most markets lower
Asia-Pacific markets faced broad declines on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 leading the losses amid heightened investor caution.
Asia report: China stocks sink on mixed day for region
Asian markets had a mixed performance on Tuesday, with China underperforming the broader region following disappointing trade data.
Asia report: Most markets rise despite China disappointment
Asia-Pacific markets were mostly positive on Monday as investors reacted to news from China and anticipated economic data releases from the region later in the week.
China export and import growth slows further
China's exports and imports grew significantly less than expected in September, according to fresh data released on Monday.
Asia report: Most markets fall as Bank of Korea trims rates
Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell on Friday, with Chinese stocks leading declines, as investors awaited a key policy briefing and digested US inflation data that weighed on Wall Street overnight.
Asia report: Most markets rise as China opens 'swap scheme'
Most Asia-Pacific markets posted gains on Thursday, buoyed by positive sentiment from Wall Street and investor optimism ahead of key US inflation data.
Asia report: Chinese markets plunge on mixed day for region
Asia-Pacific markets saw a mixed performance on Wednesday, with Chinese stocks snapping a 10-day winning streak amid a volatile trading session.
Asia report: Most markets fall as China returns from holiday
Asia-Pacific markets experienced a turbulent session on Tuesday, as mainland Chinese markets returned from a week-long break, while traders digested weak data from Japan.