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File photo (photo credit: AP) Asian stock markets fell largely on Monday, led by sharp losses in Japan after the yen strengthened against the US dollar, hurting exporters’ shares. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 1.8% to 52,870.15, pressured by heavy selling at major exporters such as Toyota Motor Corp., whose shares fell 4%.Markets across the […]
Asian shares opened higher on Friday after a planned meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping eased nerves over trade tensions. Oil prices fell slightly ahead of US inflation figures. An MSCI gauge of Asian shares rose about 0.3% at the open, after rising on Wall Street on Thursday. Shares of Intel Corp helped lift […]
Asian shares opened lower after a volatile session on Wall Street, which saw big losses in stocks and haven investments. Stock benchmarks in Japan and South Korea fell more than 1% in early trading in Asia. The Nasdaq 100 lost 1% after tepid outlook from Texas Instruments Inc. and a 10% slump at Netflix Inc. […]
Eurozone government bond yields rose on Monday as tensions over US-China trade tensions and the health of US regional banks eased, slowing the recent flight to safe-haven assets, while Friday’s surprise credit downgrade for France barely made a difference. Benchmark bund yields recorded their fourth consecutive weekly decline on Friday. Market participants kept a close […]
The Indian market ended lower on Monday, with IT stocks leading the way, as renewed trade tensions between the US and China dented risk appetite. The sell-off followed US President Donald Trump’s escalation of tariff threats after Beijing tightened restrictions on rare earth exports. The S&P BSE Sensex fell 173.77 points, or 0.21%, to close […]
