Asia stocks

A visitor stands next to an electronic screen displaying Japan's Nikkei stock prices quotation board as the average surged past an all-time record high scaled in December 1989, inside a building in Tokyo, Japan February 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
Global Economy

Asia equities slide with US stock futures on China's AI push; dollar firms

Meanwhile, the dollar rose after US President Donald Trump slapped Colombia with retaliatory levies and sanctions for turning away military aircraft carrying deported migrants

Monitors displaying the stock index prices and Japanese yen exchange rate against the US dollar are seen after the New Year ceremony marking the opening of trading in 2022 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Tokyo, Japan January 4, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Shares muddled in Asia, Canadian dollar up on Trudeau reports

Monitors displaying the stock index prices and Japanese yen exchange rate against the US dollar are seen after the New Year ceremony marking the opening of trading in 2022 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Tokyo, Japan January 4, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

World shares start 2025 with a wobble on Trump trepidation

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Global Economy

Asia's markets start to crack under dollar pressure amid Mideast war

People pass by an electronic screen showing Japan's Nikkei share price index inside a commercial building in Tokyo, Japan September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Stocks

Nikkei leads Asia higher, China data underwhelms

A man wearing a face mask walks past an electronic foreign currency exchange rates in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, 22 March, 2023. Asian shares advanced Wednesday after a Wall Street rally led by the banks most beaten down by the industry’s crisis.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Global Economy

Asian FX stumbles on US debt ceiling talks, China data

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Global Economy

Asian markets mixed as traders await rate decisions

A man holding an umbrella is silhouetted as he walks in front of an electric monitor displaying the Japanese yen exchange rate against the U.S. dollar and Nikkei share average in Tokyo, Japan July 14, 2022 REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Stocks skid in Asia, on edge for CPI and earnings

A man wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, walks past an electronic board displaying Russian Trading System (RTS) Index, Japan's Nikkei index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Global Economy

Asia stocks stagger into September as dollar spikes

People wearing protective masks, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, are reflected on an electronic board displaying Japan's stock prices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Global Economy

Asian shares join global rally on softer-than-expected US inflation

A man wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, walks past an electronic board displaying graphs (top) of Nikkei index outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 10, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Global Economy

Asia stocks edge higher; growth, inflation fears check gains

Passersby wearing protective face masks following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are reflected on a screen displaying stock prices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 17, 2020/ Reuters
Global Economy

Asia stocks advance as investors weigh impact of hawkish central banks

Residents stand in line to undergo nucleic acid tests Tianjin on Jan. 12.Source: AFP/Getty Images/Bloomberg
Economy

Investors search for safe havens as Omicron takes hold in Asia