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Asia Indexes Follow World Markets Higher On MSCI World Index Rise; Weekly Data Consumes Attention
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opened up 0.4% while China's benchmark CSI300 Index opened flat. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opened up 0.4% while China's benchmark CSI300 Index opened flat. -
Asia Share Indexes Lower Monday On Jobs, Taiwan Virus Outbreak
Toshiba Corp. said Monday it would buy back up to 6% of its outstanding shares worth around 100 billion yen ($913 million). Toshiba Corp. said Monday it would buy back up to 6% of its outstanding shares worth around 100 billion yen ($913 million). -
Asia Stock Indexes Follow Wall Street Lower Friday As U.S. Recovery Sparks Inflation Jitters
Overnight employment data raised expectations for a strong reading for nonfarm payrolls Friday. Overnight employment data raised expectations for a strong reading for nonfarm payrolls Friday. -
Inflation Worries Become An Issue For Asia Indexes
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.3% to 711 points. It went as high as 712.57 Wednesday. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.3% to 711 points. It went as high as 712.57 Wednesday. -
Asia Indexes Up On U.S. Factory Data; Jobs News Ahead Holds Market Participants' Attention
MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe was flat after setting a record intraday high and close Tuesday. MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe was flat after setting a record intraday high and close Tuesday. -
Asia Indexes Up But Attention Remains On Data Out Later In Week
The MSCI Asia index rose to the highest in a month, taking total gains made so far this year to nearly 7%. The MSCI Asia index rose to the highest in a month, taking total gains made so far this year to nearly 7%. -
Asia Indexes Headed North As Virus Fears Ease
Japan's Nikkei rose 2.2% on solid earnings while Hong Kong's stocks were up 1.24%. China's CSI300 index was 0.20% lower. Japan's Nikkei rose 2.2% on solid earnings while Hong Kong's stocks were up 1.24%. China's CSI300 index was 0.20% lower. -
Wall Street Predicts Pause; Participants Consider Selling To Lock In Recent Gains
A comparatively long period without a serious drop in stocks has also made some investors uneasy. A comparatively long period without a serious drop in stocks has also made some investors uneasy. -
Shares In Asia Tread Water Even As Fed Pledges Easy Policy
Fed officials repeated a commitment to keeping policy super loose. Fed officials repeated a commitment to keeping policy super loose. -
Vaccine Optimism Nudges Asian Shares To Three-Week High
The U.S. dollar slipped to a two-week low. The U.S. dollar slipped to a two-week low.