Page 40 - Asian Markets

Asian factories show strong growth in November

China's official PMI rose to 51.7 in November, staying above the 50-point mark that separates growth from contraction

US election uncertainty rattles Asian markets; Nikkei down 1 per cent

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.4 per cent while Japan's Nikkei fell 1.1 per cent

How Asian markets stack up

A look at how the Asian markets have performed this year

Asia stocks slide as Deutsche sours mood, oil pulls back

Oil prices pulled back after rising 7 per cent in two days after OPEC agreed to its first output cuts in eight years

Asia stocks edge down on Europe bank woes, lower oil

Oil, weighed down by waning hopes that a meeting of producers would reduce oversupply, also soured sentiment

Asia stocks rise before central bank meetings, oil bounces

Shanghai put on 0.6 per cent, while South Korea added 0.6 per cent. Liquidity was lacking with Tokyo closed for a holiday

Asian stocks fall to 6-week lows as bond rout intensifies

Yen was also dented by the Nikkei newspaper report on the BOJ and negative rates

Asia stocks gain, dollar sags on Fed governor's dovish comments

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.4 percent, after tumbling 2.4 per cent

Asian shares ease, taking cue from Wall Street, oil slips

S&P 500 fell for the fourth time in five sessions, but was still within 1 per cent of its record closing high set earlier this month

Asian stocks slip on profit-taking; oil falls

Hong Kong stocks slid 0.8 per cent as investors sold financials, while Japanese markets led gainers, rising 0.6 per cent

Asia stocks fall on Fed officials' hawkish views, oil near 8-week high

Japan's Nikkei erased earlier gains to trade 0.1 percent lower, set for a weekly loss of 2.6 per cent

Asia stocks at 1-year high on global easy money policy, oil jumps

Yen rose 0.6 per cent to one-month high of 100.60 to the dollar

Asian shares subdued, Australian central bank's rate decision awaited

Nikkei slipped 0.8% in early trade, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.2%

Asia sags after Wall Street loses steam, dollar clings to gains

Kospi loses 0.3%, Nikkei fell 0.5% and MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.2%

Asia stocks hit four-week high after strong US jobs data

Japan's Nikkei climbed 3.5%, its biggest daily gain in three months, following a clear win by the government in upper house elections

Asian stocks gain as risk appetite recovers, pound under fresh pressure

Nikkei soared 0.8%, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.2%

Asian stocks, sterling rise as anxiety on Brexit abates

Nikkei index rose 0.3%, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.2%

Asia shares pause, sterling stands tall as Brexit vote looms

Investors paused after a rally triggered by growing expectations that British voters will opt to remain in the EU in this week's referendum

Asian shares face weekly losses, sterling rebounds in Brexit turmoil

Nikkei gained 1.7%, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.5%

Asian shares volatile amid Brexit worries, MSCI China decision

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.1%, while Nikkei reversed losses to rise 0.7%