Market Report - Asia
Asia: Falling Chinese stocks curb biggest monthly advance since 2007
China’s stocks fell on Tuesday as technology shares slumped and a gauge of utilities dropped after surging to five-year highs.
Asia report: Nikkei slips on Ebola concerns
Although wider attention was focusing on the missing AirAsia flight, Asian stock markets were largely in positive territory overnight.
Asia: Record US market gains boost Asian shares, Chinese stocks continue to slip
Asian shares traded higher on Wednesday, taking the lead from Wall Street where shares closed at a record level overnight.
Asia: Chinese stocks post largest fall in two weeks
Chinese stocks fell on Tuesday, sending the benchmark index down by the most in two weeks, amid concern recent gains were excessive and a slowing economy will curb earnings growth.
Asia: Shares slightly higher as the rouble and crude prices stabilise
Asian stocks were mostly higher on Monday, following greater stability in crude oil prices and the Russian rouble, along with the Federal Reserve’s indication it will take a slow approach to raising interest rates.
Asia: Stocks higher thanks to Japanese monetary policy decision and Chinese GDP revision
News that China revised its gross domestic product (GDP) for 2013 and Japan kept its monetary policy measures unchanged drove Asian stocks to jump on Friday.
Asia: Stocks higher following US Fed statement
Asian stocks on Thursday rose following comments from the US Federal Reserve that it will be “patient” to tighten monetary policy.
Asia: Stocks mostly higher as Chinese business sentiment improves
Asian stocks were higher on Wednesday following a weaker yen and an increase in business sentiment in China.
Asia: Stocks lower following negative Chinese data and drop in oil prices
Asian stocks were lower on Tuesday following worse-than-expected data from China and continuing concerns about falling oil prices.
Asia: Stocks mixed as oil prices slide, Japan's Abe wins election
Asian stocks were mixed amid concerns about falling oil prices and as Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe scored a decisive election victory.
Asia: Mixed results as oil prices continue to fall
Asian stocks extended mixed results on Friday, on the back of diverse reactions to the persistent fall in oil prices.
Asia: Stocks lower after worse-than-expected Japanese machine orders
Asian stocks were lower on Thursday following negative data from Japan and as fears about falling oil prices hurt sentiment.
Asia: Stocks outside of Japan gain after Chinese inflation data
Asian stocks outside of Japan advanced as Chinese inflation unexpectedly fell, boosting hopes for further stimulus measures.
Asia: Stocks slide as China tightens collateral rules for short term loans
Asian stocks declined as China tightened collateral rules for short-term loans and the Japanese yen strengthened.
Asia: Stocks rally as Chinese trade surplus widens
Asian stocks gained as China’s trade surplus unexpectedly widened in November.
Asia: Stocks finish higher as Chinese stimulus hopes grow
Asian stocks finished the week higher, with China’s stocks rallying the most since 2009, as hopes of further stimulus grew.
Asia: Chinese stocks surge, as economist warns of bubble
Asian equities saw gains almost across the board on Thursday, as bullish sentiment surrounding Chinese stocks continued to build.
Asia: Stocks mixed as China and Japan service activity improves
Asian stocks were mixed after data showed Chinese and Japanese services activity improved in November.
Asia: China stimulus hopes and oil price rebound boost stocks
Asian stocks finished higher as speculation on further China stimulus grew and oil prices rebounded.