Market Report - Asia
Asia report: Japan markets rise as BoJ holds interest rates
Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region finished with a mixed performance on Tuesday, influenced by several economic factors and monetary policy decisions.
Asia report: Stocks mixed ahead of busy week for economic data
Asia-Pacific markets ended with a mixed performance on Monday as investors awaited critical economic data and monetary policy decisions from several countries.
Asia report: Markets rebound after flurry of inflation data
Markets in the Asia-Pacific region attempted a rebound on Friday, driven by investor reactions to fresh inflation data from around the region.
Asia report: Region joins sell-off, Korean growth beats forecasts
Asia-Pacific markets saw a widespread sell-off on Thursday, with several indices posting significant losses and Australia’s main board reaching 12-month lows.
Asia report: Stocks mixed as Australian inflation falls less than expected
Equity markets in the Asia-Pacific region saw gains and losses on Wednesday as investors closely examined Australia’s third-quarter inflation figures.
Asia report: Markets rebound amid flurry of regional data
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rebounded from earlier losses on Tuesday to end positively after a busy day for data in the region.
Asia report: Stocks fall further as investors brace for inflation data
Markets in the Asia-Pacific region continued their sell-off on Monday as investors braced themselves for a week filled with crucial economic data releases and South Korea’s third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figures.
Asia close: Investors very cautious due to geopolitical risks
Stocks were nearly uniformly lower due to the heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the potential for negative headlines.
Asia close: Risk aversion hits stocks across the region
Stocks across the Asia Pacific region experienced sharp falls on Thursday, tracking losses overnight on Wall Street.
Asia report: Markets mixed as Chinese GDP beats forecasts
Asia-Pacific markets finished with a mixed performance on Wednesday as investors digested robust economic data from China.
Asia close: Modest bounce for stocks amid geopolitical tensions
Stocks in the Asia Pacific region put in a modest bounce on Tuesday.
Asia close: Stocks end mostly lower with Israel-Hamas war in focus
Stocks in the Asia Pacific region ended mostly lower on Monday as investors around the world kept a close eye on the news-flow out of the Middle East.
Asia report: Markets slide on fresh data from China
A downturn shadowed Asia-Pacific equity markets on Friday, with most indices registering declines.
Asia report: Markets rise as Beijing ups stake in big four banks
Asia-Pacific markets finished a positive Thursday in the green, with Hong Kong leading the gains after China’s sovereign wealth fund upped its stake in the country’s big four banks.
Asia report: Seoul leads most markets higher in buoyant trading
Markets across the Asia-Pacific region finished on a mostly upward trajectory on Wednesday, with South Korean stocks being the pacesetter in gains.
Asia report: Markets mixed, Japan surges on return from holiday
Asia-Pacific markets finished with mixed results on Tuesday, as investors wrestled with the implications of the recent attack on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
Asia report: Markets mixed with retail sales, oil prices in focus
Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Monday at the beginning of the week, with Chinese markets resuming trade after the Golden Week holiday.
Asia report: Markets mixed ahead of US payrolls report
Asia-Pacific stock markets ended with mixed results on Friday, as investors across the region cautiously awaited pivotal US jobs data.
Asia report: Markets rise as US Treasury yields ease
Most Asia-Pacific markets experienced gains on Thursday, reacting positively to an ease in US Treasury yields.
Asia report: Losses recorded across region, RBNZ stands pat
In a shaky day for Asia-Pacific markets, widespread losses were recorded across the region on Wednesday.