Page 28 - Asian Shares

Asian shares drop, dollar gains as investors await Fed hike signal

The dollar was up 0.6% against its Japanese counterpart at 100.79 yen, while the euro was down 0.3% at $1.128

Asian shares slip, dollar stands tall on Fed hike bets

The dollar was up 0.6 per cent against its Japanese counterpart at 100.84 yen, while the euro was down 0.4 per cent at $1.1276

Asia rides Wall Street higher; buoyant crude nears six-week highs

Global equities received a lift this week after the US Federal Reserve's July policy meeting minutes showed no hurry to hike interest rates

Asia stocks rise as Fed minutes spur optimism; dollar weakens

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.4 per cent

Asian shares rise on Wall Street's record highs; China data misses forecasts

China's fixed asset investment, retail sales and industrial output all rose but were below expectations

Asian shares rise after Wall Street hits record highs

Important data from China may change the course of the trading day

Asian stocks rise as investors hunt for yield; Australian dollar shines

Japan and Australian markets led regional gainers while mainland China shares slipped in early trade

Asian shares hit one-year peak as chances of US rate hike recede

Asian markets showed limited reaction to a better-than-expected private survey on China's factory sector

Asian shares dip, crude oil extends losses

A downturn in crude oil curbed the enthusiasm from fresh record highs on Wall Street

Asian shares firm on stimulus hopes, Wall Street hits record high

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose slightly to hit its highest level since late April in early trade. Japan's Nikkei jumped 2.4%

Asian shares rise, sterling stands tall ahead of Brexit vote

Investors remain wary ahead of Thursday's British vote, as well as Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen's two-day testimony before Congress

Asia shares steady, markets await US jobs data for Fed clues

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.15% while Japan's Nikkei rose 0.6%

Asian shares rise on tentative bounce in crude oil

Markets took their cue from gains on Wall Street after a strike in Kuwait helped spark a recovery in crude oil prices

Asian shares slump as investors await Janet Yellen's speech

The Federal Reserve Chairman will give fresh signals on the outlook for US interest rate hikes

Asian shares edge lower as Fed rate talk revives

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged down 0.1%

Asia stocks edge up after New Zealand's rate cut surprise, all eyes on ECB

Japan's Nikkei, South Korea's KOSPI soar 1% and 0.3%, respectively, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares nudged up 0.1%

Asia shares firm as oil, commodities regain momentum

Global oil markets jumped more than 5% on Monday, with Brent hitting a 2016 peak above $40 a barrel

Asia shares nudge up as G20 talks, oil holds gains

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.8%, South Korea rose 0.2%, while Nikkei gained 1%

Asian stocks tentative on anxiety over volatile oil prices

Nikkei added about 0.5%, while the MSCI's broadest index of Asia-pacific shares outside Japan was down

Asian shares, oil retreat as Saudi plays down output cuts

Saudi Oil Minister told oil executives that markets should not view the agreement by four major oil producers to freeze output at January levels as a prelude to production cuts