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Global Market Today | Asia shares wary, oil volatile as war drags onAsian markets are cautious as Gulf hostilities keep oil prices high, impacting inflation outlooks and likely leading central banks to pause...
Global Market Today | Asian shares slide, oil surges on risk of lengthy Middle East conflictSurging oil prices are fueling inflation fears and potentially higher interest rates globally, causing Asian share markets to slide. Invest...
Asian shares in tense wait for tariff news, Bitcoin surgesBitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, shot up more than 11% to $94,110, while ether, the second-largest cryptocurren...
Asian shares wary of Fed rate outlook, high bond yieldsThe Federal Reserve will lead the pack on Wednesday with markets pricing a 96% probability it will cut rates by 25 basis points to a new ra...
Grammy Nominations 2025: Beyonce surges ahead of Taylor Swift with 11 nodsFollowing Beyoncé's remarkable lead with 11 nominations, the second-highest honors are shared in a four-way tie by Billie Eilish, Kendrick ...
Asian stocks look to extend rally on China, US rate hopesStocks had firmed on Friday after a benign August payrolls report hardened expectations for an end to rate hikes.While the headline jobs nu...
Asian market stutters as China doles out meagre rate cutDisappointment at the meagre move saw Chinese blue chips ease 0.3%, while the Australian dollar took a dip as a liquid proxy for China risk...
Australia, NZ dollars caught in crossfire from China woes, US yieldsThe Aussie was pinned at $0.6411, having shed 1.3% for the week so far to hit a nine-month trough of $0.6365. There is little in the way of...
Asian shares wary ahead of US, China inflation dataJapan's Nikkei slipped 1.0% to test its July low. A summary of the last Bank of Japan meeting showed members felt making yield policy more ...
Asian shares extend gains; wary eye on Japan yieldsThe early impetus for shares was positive following Friday's U.S. data showing an easing in wage costs and core inflation, which fuelled ho...
Asia shares brace for China data to disappointThe Chinese economy is forecast to have grown just 0.5% in the second quarter, though the annual pace will be flattered by base effects at ...
Asia in wary mood for US inflation, earnings testsThe jump in developed world yields caused ripples in currency markets, particularly in carry trades where investors borrow yen at super-low...
Nikkei leads Asia higher, China struggles to keep upAsian shares rose, driven by demand for tech stocks in Japan. The outlook for the Chinese economy and U.S. interest rates is expected to be...
Asian shares edge up with Wall Street futures, mood fragileNasdaq futures made the early running with a rise of 1.0%, while S&P 500 futures bounced 0.6%. Recently, both have had a habit of gaining i...
New Zealand dollar climbs as central bank hikes, predicts a lot more to comeThe New Zealand dollar climbed on Wednesday after the country's central bank raised interest rates by half a point and sharply lifted its p...
Australia, NZ dollars blocked by chart barriers, virus surgeThe Australian and New Zealand dollars were taking a breather on Friday after again faltering at major chart barriers, while an explosion o...
Asia shares try to rally, retail crowd catches silver bugMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan recouped early losses to rise 0.7%, bouncing after four straight sessions of los...
Yen firms, yuan falls as Trump escalates China trade warThe market was again thin as Japan remains on holiday, though China was open.
Sino-US trade talks a tonic as markets wager on Fed rate cutThe overall mood was still fragile as Japan's Nikkei skidded 2.75 per cent.
Shares knocked after new US tariff threat on Chinese goodsOil prices eased in early trade with Brent off 9 cents at $78.00 a barrel, while US crude fell 17 cents to $68.82