Investors across the region were keeping their powder dry ahead of the release of the latest economic figures out of…
There was an inconsistent theme to the region's equity markets on Monday amid US rates uncertainty and no clear messages…
The Nikkei index in Tokyo saw a second straight weekly loss, down 3.4% over the past five sessions, as it…
Tokyo’s benchmark passed the 40,000 again before retreating at the close on a subdued day of trading with Shanghai and…
Increasing doubts over a Fed U-turn on rates and a powerful earthquake that could impact on chip supply chains weighed…
Investors responded to contrasting cues on Tuesday with positive data and negative bets affecting the mood on trading floors
Expectations of an easier US monetary policy also boosted investor sentiment across Asia after inflation data on Friday fuelled rate-cut…
Global markets were subdued for the Easter break but Tokyo’s benchmark bourse still gained to cap a bumper fiscal year
Japan’s plunging currency and the threat of BoJ intervention sent Tokyo’s soaraway benchmark downwards
Japan’s currency slumped to a 34-year low on Wednesday while China’s yuan was also feeling the strain
Investors were distracted by China’s continuing economic struggles and looming US inflation figures
Traders are on edge this week ahead of US inflation data that could scupper hopes for lower interest rates sometime…