Market Report - Asia
Asia report: Markets finish higher on renewed hopes of US-China deal
Most markets in Asia finished in the green on Friday, as sentiment was given a boost on renewed hopes of a trade deal between the US and China.
Asia report: Most markets fall as investors watch US Treasury yields
Most markets in Asia finished in the red on Thursday, following a disappointing session on Wall Street as investors there reacted to another fall in the 10-year US Treasury yield.
Asia report: Markets in a mixed state as RBNZ signals surprise rate cut
Markets in Asia finished Wednesday in a mixed state, as investors continued to anguish over the state of the global economy, and New Zealand’s central bank surprised markets by unexpectedly signalling an interest rate cut.
Asia report: Most markets rise as investors shrug off economic concerns
Most markets in Asia bounced higher on Tuesday, following a session of heavy losses on Monday, as investors appeared to shrug off weakness on Wall Street overnight.
Asia report: Markets plunge as fears for global economy rise
Markets in Asia were in the red across the board on Monday, as fears for the global economy took hold after a slew of negative data from both the US and Europe last week.
Asia report: Markets eke out gains as Fed reaction continues
Markets in Asia posted underwhelming gains on Friday, after a choppy session in which investors were still trying to make sense of a more dovish Fed in the US, along with a fresh slew of data.
Asia report: Most markets advance as Fed holds rates steady
Most markets in Asia were in positive territory as they closed on Thursday, as investors digested news that the US Federal Reserve was standing pat on interest rates, and likely continuing to do so for the rest of the year.
Asia report: Markets mostly lower on fresh US-China concerns
Markets in Asia were mostly in negative territory as they closed on Wednesday, as investors struggled to make sense of the latest news from the ongoing trade tensions between the US and China.
Asia report: Markets mixed as investors look to Fed
Markets in Asia finished in a mixed state on Tuesday, as investors closed their wallets ahead of this month’s Federal Reserve meeting in the United States.
Asia report: Markets firmer as hopes for trade deal rise
Markets in Asia finished in positive territory on Monday, with investors keeping their ears up for any news on the ongoing trade war between China and the US.
Asia report: Most markets rise as Bank of Japan maintains monetary policy
Most markets in Asia finished higher on Friday, after the Bank of Japan sated the expectations of traders by standing pat on its monetary policy.
Asia report: Markets mixed as Chinese industrial output slows further
Markets in Asia finished mixed on Thursday, as investors reacted to fresh economic data out of China, and further developments in the ongoing Brexit saga in the UK House of Commons.
Asia report: Most markets fall on Brexit uncertainties
Most markets in Asia ended lower on Wednesday, amid fresh uncertainties over just what kind of Brexit the UK would end up having to deal with.
Asia report: Markets move higher on slew of positive news
Markets in Asia were in the green at the end of Tuesday, as investors reacted to a slew of positive developments from the US and Europe.
Asia report: Markets mixed as sentiment remains muted
Markets in Asia finished their respective sessions in a mixed state on Monday, as investors began another week exercising caution over the state of global markets and geopolitical tensions, after both the US and China released disappointing data last week.
Asia report: Markets mostly lower as China trade data misses
China is proposing phasing in enhanced intellectual property protection and measures against forced technology transfer over six years in trade talks with the U. S. , but Beijing is holding out against meeting all of Washington's demands for structural reform to its economy, a source with knowledge of the issue told MNI.
Asia report: Markets mixed as Huawei sues the United States
Markets in Asia finished in a mixed state on Thursday, as investors reacted to a third straight day of losses on Wall Street overnight, and patiently awaited for some news - any news - on the state of trade negotiations between Beijing and Washington.
Asia report: Markets mixed as China announces stimulus measures
Markets were mixed in Asia on Wednesday, with Chinese bourses bouncing higher as investors reacted to a series of stimulus measures revealed by Beijing on Tuesday.
Asia report: Markets mixed as China cuts growth rate forecasts
Markets in Asia finished in a mixed state on Tuesday, although Chinese bourses were in the green even after officials in Beijing cut their growth targets for the world’s second-largest economy.
Asia report: Most markets rise as trade deal rumours swirl
Most markets in Asia were higher on Monday, led by a jump in Chinese bourses as the rumour mill pumped out hints that Washington and Beijing were coming closer to a trade deal.