Asia Markets: Fed restraint, trade hopes bolster Asian markets

Stock markets in Asia inched up on Thursday on the possibility that China and the United States may soon seal a "phase one" deal to end their 17-month trade war, but conflicting messages from U.S. President Donald Trump kept a lid on the advance......»»

Stock markets in Asia gained on Thursday on hopes that China and the United States may soon seal a preliminary deal to end their 17-month trade war, but conflicting signals from U.S. President Donald Trump kept a lid on investor optimism......»»

Asian shares were rising Thursday amid renewed hopes a U.S. trade deal with China may be nearing, despite tough recent talk from President Donald Trump......»»

Asian shares were mostly higher Monday amid some optimism that the U.S. and China may edging closer to a trade deal......»»

Asian markets gained in early trading Monday on renewed optimism over U.S.-China trade talks......»»

Asian markets rose slightly in early trading Tuesday after encouraging news about U.S.-China trade talks......»»

Asian share markets made guarded gains on Tuesday amid cheery chatter about the chance of a Sino-U.S. trade deal, while investors were sanguine yet another vote on Brexit would still avert a hard exit for the UK......»»

Asian markets gained in early trading Tuesday amid hopes that progress can be made at U.S.-China trade talks later this week......»»

Asian markets were generally higher in early trading Monday, as investors continued to digest recent economic data from the U.S. and China......»»

Asian shares rose Friday as investors cheered plans for more trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing and drew encouragement from positive data about the U.S. economy......»»

Asian markets were mixed in early trading Friday, after China threatened to retaliate if the Trump administration goes ahead with its latest tariff threats, yet still held out hopes for a trade deal......»»

Asian markets fell in early trading Wednesday, after President Donald Trump poured cold water over optimism for a trade deal as negotiations between the U.S. and China resumed......»»

Share markets in Asia edged higher early on Friday morning as investors clung on to hopes that a highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this weekend could lead to an easing of trade tensions......»»

Asian markets gained in early trading Thursday, as investors focused on optimistic signs ahead of Saturday’s meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at the G-20 summit in Japan......»»

Asian markets gained in early trading Thursday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged but indicated it is ready to make ease monetary policy if needed......»»

Asian markets surged Wednesday, following new hope on the trade front and strong gains on Wall Street......»»

Asian markets surged in early trading Wednesday, following new hope on the trade front and strong gains on Wall Street......»»

Asian shares were mostly higher Friday on investor optimism about a possible trade deal between the U.S. and Mexico before tariffs take effect......»»

Asian markets were mixed in early trading Thursday as investors weighed pessimism over global trade tensions against optimism that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates......»»

Asian markets gained in early trading Monday, boosted by encouraging reports of developments in U.S.-China trade talks......»»