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Asian markets sank Friday as traders resumed their Ukraine-fuelled selling after the previous day’s bounce, with data showing US inflation at a 40-year high adding pressure on the Federal Reserve to ramp up interest rates. Bets...

Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday after three days of losses, amid continued uncertainty over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and ahead of key events and data due this week. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up...

Shares ticked slightly higher in the opening minutes of trade in Hong Kong on Tuesday following two days of hefty losses, though traders remain on edge over the Ukraine war. The Hang Seng Index edged up...

Shares in Brazilian oil company Petrobras plummeted more than seven percent on Monday after President Jair Bolsonaro criticized the organization’s pricing policy in the face of rising crude prices due to the war in Ukraine. The...

Tokyo stocks opened lower on Tuesday as investors remained worried over surging oil prices and uncertainties surrounding the Russia-Ukraine crisis. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index dropped 1.22 percent or 307.51 points to 24,913.90, while the broader...

Concerns about the situation in Ukraine weighed on Tokyo’s Nikkei index, which fell 3% in morning trade Monday as crude oil prices approached an all-time high. The Nikkei 225 index sank 3.03 percent, or 787.97 points,...

Tokyo stocks slumped and oil prices rose on Tuesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his troops into two Moscow-backed rebel regions of Ukraine. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 1.46 percent or 391.72 points...

Hong Kong stocks started on Tuesday on the back foot, extending losses into a third day as investors fret over the possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The Hang Seng Index slipped 0.40 percent, or 98.07...

Tokyo stocks traded down more than two percent in early trade on Monday, as investors reduced risky bets after the White House warned of a possible imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index...

Asian markets fluctuated in early trade on Monday as a forecast-busting US jobs report reinforced optimism that the world’s top economy was well on the recovery track but also ramped up interest rate hike expectations. The...