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Asian stocks erased early gains and slipped back
Jul 26, 2018Asian stocks erased early gains and slipped back Thursday as investor relief at US President Donald Trump and the European Commission chief’s plan to ease trade tensions was offset by disappointing US earnings. Trump and Jean-Claude... -
Hong Kong stocks edged up on Friday
Jul 20, 2018Hong Kong stocks edged up Friday, after US equities took a hit following President Donald Trump’s criticism of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy. The Hang Seng Index inched up 0.1 percent, or 28.24 points, to... -
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday
Jul 20, 2018Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday extending falls on Wall Street as the yen firmed against the dollar after the US president’s comments on the Fed’s rate policy. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.19 percent,... -
Asian markets largely advanced on Thursday
Jul 20, 2018Asian markets largely advanced on Thursday, with investor confidence rising as the US Federal Reserve chief offered an upbeat assessment of the economy despite concerns about a global trade war. In his second day of congressional... -
Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher on Tuesday
Jul 17, 2018Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher on Tuesday as the yen remained cheaper against the dollar, with worries over a US-China trade war receding. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged up 0.05 percent, or 12.03 points, to... -
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday helped by a cheaper yen
Jul 13, 2018Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday helped by a cheaper yen and rebounds on US markets. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 0.70 percent, or 155.39 points, to 22,343.35 in early trade, while the broader Topix... -
Hong Kong stocks rose at the open on Friday
Jul 13, 2018Hong Kong stocks rose at the open on Friday, extending the previous day’s gains as investors tracked another positive lead from Wall Street. The Hang Seng Index added 0.73 percent, or 208.35 points, to 28,689.18, reports BSS.... -
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday
Jul 10, 2018Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday, backed by gains on Wall Street and the yen’s downwards trend. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.70 percent or 154.50 points to 22,206.68 in early trade while the broader... -
Asian markets rallied on Monday
Jul 9, 2018Asian markets rallied on Monday, extending their gains at the end of last week, following another strong US jobs report that reinforced confidence in the US economy and helped settle trade war nerves. While Friday’s tit-for-tat... -
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday
Jul 6, 2018Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday tracking gains on Wall Street led by optimism on trade talks between the US and the European Union. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.89 percent or 190.70 points to...