Thu, Jan 11, 2024
The yen fell 0.9 per cent on the U.S. dollar overnight in the wake of the data and was hovering around 145.56 per dollar in morning trade.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024
Nikkei index: Japanese stocks hit a near 34-year high on Wednesday while other Asian equities meandered close to one-month lows and bond markets traded cautiously ahead of US inflation data due this week.
Thu, Jan 04, 2024
Capital markets across the world clocked an average return of 20.1 per cent in 2023, the highest in more than seven years.
Fri, Sep 04, 2020
"No single factor sparked the sell-off, rather it seemed to be an accumulation of worries about the rally in the tech sector, overcrowding and rising valuations," said Kerry Craig, Global Market Strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.
Thu, Sep 03, 2020
Global Markets: Asian equities were set to open higher on Thursday after stronger US economic data and the prospect of additional US stimulus prompted sharp, and broader, gains on Wall Street, while the dollar extended its upward move.
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
The dollar rebounded after an initial drop and gold prices flipped in choppy trade, retreating from early gains on Powell`s comments, which investors had widely expected.
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
Global Markets: Asian stocks will likely climb on Thursday after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rallied to fresh records on upbeat corporate results.
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
Global Markets: Asian stock were set for a choppy session on Wednesday, following a mixed Wall Street lead as markets cheered signs of progress in US-Sino trade negotiations but remained cautious about the broader economic outlook.
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
Global Markets: Asia`s stock markets opened higher on Tuesday following a Wall Street rally driven by vaccine hopes, while the dollar found some support ahead of a key central bank speech.
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside of Japan was last down 0.04%, but not too far from a six-month high touched last week.
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
Global Markets: Asian equities were set to follow Wall Street`s late session retreat on Thursday after the Federal Reserve warned the US economy faced a highly uncertain path to recovery from the coronavirus-induced downturn.
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
Global Markets: Global equities rose on Tuesday as strong corporate results and accelerating US homebuilding lifted the S&P 500 past highs set before the coronavirus crushed world economies.
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
Global Markets: Asian equities were poised to track Wall Street`s tech fueled rally on Tuesday that saw the Nasdaq benchmark hit a fresh record while oil prices perked up on Chinese demand and hopes Sino-U.S. trade tensions were easing.
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Global Markets: Asian stocks were set for choppy trade on Wednesday after Wall Street dipped amid growing uncertainty about an additional round of US fiscal stimulus.
Fri, Aug 07, 2020
Global Markets: Asia shares were poised to open higher on Friday, tracking global equity markets` overnight gains as investors awaited a US nonfarm payrolls report.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
Global Markets: Asian stocks were boosted by the promise of ultra-easy monetary policy globally as the US Federal Reserve left interest rates near zero to support the country`s virus-battered economy.
Tue, Jul 21, 2020
Global Markets: Asian shares were set to open higher on Tuesday after US markets gained ground on positive data from trials of three potential COVID-19 vaccines and hopes that the European Union would finalise a recovery fund.
Sat, Jul 18, 2020
Global Markets: Global equity benchmarks treaded water on Friday and government bond yields edged lower as investors waited on the European Union to iron out details of an expected 750 billion-euro recovery fund.
Fri, Jul 17, 2020
Global Markets: Japan`s Nikkei 225 futures were up 0.24%, and Hong Kong`s Hang Seng index futures had risen 0.74%. E-mini futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.2%.
Thu, Jul 16, 2020
Global Markets: Asian shares look set to continue a march upwards as optimism over a coronavirus vaccine carry weight over the ongoing spread of the disease and simmering US-China tensions.
Wed, Jul 15, 2020
Gloal Markets: Asian markets appeared set to shake off heightened tensions between the US and China and the spread of coronavirus, with stock futures pointing to early gains on Wednesday.
Tue, Jul 14, 2020
Australian S&P/ASX 200 futures lost 0.76% in early trading, Japan`s Nikkei 225 futures added 0.22%, and Hong Kong`s Hang Seng index futures rose 0.39%. E-mini futures for the S&P 500 rose 0.21%.
Fri, Jul 03, 2020
Global Markets: Asian stocks were likely to track a firmer Wall Street session on Friday after strong US jobs data although growing Sino-US tensions and a worrying surge in coronavirus cases is likely to cap gains.
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