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Asia Share Indexes Up Ahead Of U.S. Inflation Data
Markets worry about the risk of an upside surprise that might prompt the Federal Reserve to start tapering its stimulus. Markets worry about the risk of an upside surprise that might prompt the Federal Reserve to start tapering its stimulus. -
U.S. Bounce Gives Life To Asian Markets
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was up 0.2% while Chinese shares opened higher with the blue-chip CSI 300 index up 0.41%. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was up 0.2% while Chinese shares opened higher with the blue-chip CSI 300 index up 0.41%. -
Chinese Shares Lead Asia Markets Higher
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan advanced 0.5% to 550.47, but still within striking distance of a two-month low of 543.66 hit last week. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan advanced 0.5% to 550.47, but still within striking distance of a two-month low of 543.66 hit last week. -
Asian Shares Follow Wall Street Into Slump Territory
Chinese blue-chips dropped 1.09%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 1.72%, Seoul's KOSPI sank 1.73% and Australian shares were 1.18% lower. Chinese blue-chips dropped 1.09%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 1.72%, Seoul's KOSPI sank 1.73% and Australian shares were 1.18% lower. -
Asian Shares Firm Ahead Of Central Bank Meetings
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.7%, poised for its second straight session of gains. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.7%, poised for its second straight session of gains. -
U.S. Tech Rout Roils Asian Shares
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slid 1.12%. Australian stocks dropped 2.24%, while shares in China fell 1.16%. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slid 1.12%. Australian stocks dropped 2.24%, while shares in China fell 1.16%. -
Fed Shift Boosts U.S. Dollar, But Asian Markets Shrug
The dollar hit a two-week high against the yen but held steady against most other major currencies. The dollar hit a two-week high against the yen but held steady against most other major currencies. -
Caution Weighs On Asian Shares
Asian investors turned more circumspect because of the military face-off in the South China Sea. Asian investors turned more circumspect because of the military face-off in the South China Sea. -
Asian Shares Dip As Investors Await Fed Speech
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged down 0.1% after hitting its highest since mid-2018 on Tuesday. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged down 0.1% after hitting its highest since mid-2018 on Tuesday. -
Asian Shares Jump On News Of U.S. Approval Of COVID-19 Treatment
The U.S. FDA approval of a plasma treatment came on the eve of the Republican National Convention. The U.S. FDA approval of a plasma treatment came on the eve of the Republican National Convention.