Asian stocks mixed ahead of tech earnings results
April 24, 2023 | 10:46
Asian stocks were mixed on Monday following a muted finish on Wall Street last week, with investors holding their breath ahead of key earnings results from US tech behemoths.
Asian markets track Wall St losses on rate, recession fears
April 21, 2023 | 10:00
Asian markets fell Friday on lingering recession worries as data indicated the US economy was slowing down, while Federal Reserve officials pressed their case for further interest rate hikes to battle stubborn inflation.
Equities extend rally on rate hopes, traders await OPEC decision
October 05, 2022 | 11:11
Asian investors joined their Wall Street and European counterparts in an equity buying spree Wednesday as more data pointing to weakness in the US economy further fanned hopes the Federal Reserve could temper its rate hike campaign.
Markets gain as Fed unveils taper plan, says patient on rates
November 04, 2021 | 15:57
Markets rose Thursday to track another record on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve said it would this month start tapering its pandemic support programme but would be patient in hiking interest rates as the economy continues to recover.
Most Asian markets rise after Wall St record, earnings in focus
October 26, 2021 | 11:02
Asian markets mostly rose on Tuesday following fresh records on Wall Street, with healthy corporate earnings overshadowing ongoing concerns about inflation, while progress in Washington on Joe Biden's big-spending economic plans also provided support.
Asia markets down on Delta variant gloom
August 17, 2021 | 15:15
Asian markets were broadly down Tuesday as investors weighed record gains on Wall Street against fears the resurgent Delta coronavirus variant may put the brakes on the global economic recovery.
Asian stocks mixed after US jobs miss, oil up after cyber attack
May 10, 2021 | 16:04
Markets were mixed in Asia on Monday following a record close on Wall Street as a well-below-forecast US jobs report eased inflation concerns, while oil prices rose after a crucial US pipeline was put out of action by a cyber attack.
Asian markets mixed as rally fizzles, oil hit by Suez ship news
March 29, 2021 | 15:31
Asian markets were mixed Monday as traders struggled to maintain a morning rally following a record-breaking lead from Wall Street, while oil prices dropped on news of progress in shifting a cargo ship blocking the Suez Canal.
Wall Street soars after smooth Biden inauguration
January 21, 2021 | 09:59
Wall Street hit new records and stock markets across the globe climbed after US President Joe Biden took office on Wednesday, with traders joyful over his plan to inject even more stimulus into the world's largest economy.
Asian markets drop again as election jitters set in
October 30, 2020 | 11:01
Asian markets suffered further losses Friday as investors were spooked by soaring virus cases in Europe and the United States that have forced fresh lockdowns, while uncertainty ahead of next week's US election was also dampening sentiment.
S&P 500, Nasdaq again close at records but Dow dips 0.2%
August 26, 2020 | 11:26
Wall Street continued marching higher on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 posting their third consecutive record highs even as the Dow lost ground in volatile August trading.
Tokyo stocks open higher on virus hopes
July 13, 2020 | 08:49
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday, extending rallies on Wall Street on fresh hopes for coronavirus treatments.
Nasdaq closes at new record high but S&P, Dow lower
June 10, 2020 | 08:57
NEW YORK: The Nasdaq powered to its second straight daily record on Tuesday (Jun 9) but elsewhere on Wall Street stocks retreated, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average closing lower.
Dow ends up 2.1%, extending rally on recovery hopes
June 04, 2020 | 09:04
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks surged on Wednesday (Jun 3), again betting on an economic rebound in the United States following coronavirus shutdowns and shrugging off rising tensions with China.
Shares jump following world market rise
May 19, 2020 | 15:19
Vietnamese shares followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday morning amid hopes that the global economy would soon recover thanks to a successful experiment of an anti-viral vaccine.
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