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Asia shares slip after China data, pound near 9-month peak

Asian shares stumbled on Thursday after Chinese data signaled further weakness in the world's second-biggest economy while the pound eased off nine-month highs ahead of another Brexit vote......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 14th, 2019

Asia shares flat after mixed China data, pound near 9-month peak

Asian shares barely budged on Thursday as investors reacted cautiously to mixed data from China, while the pound hovered near nine-month highs as the risk of a no-deal Brexit receded following a late-night vote......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 13th, 2019

Asia shares take a breather, pound near nine-month peak

Asian shares paused on Thursday as investors awaited data from China for clues about the health of the world's second largest economy while the pound shot up to near nine-month highs as the risk of a no-deal Brexit receded following a late-night vote......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 13th, 2019

Asian stocks ride Wall Street wave to 18-month peak, pound slips

Santa came early to Asia's stock markets on Tuesday as trade deal optimism, positive economic signals in China and Wall Street's rally sent shares to an 18-month high, while familiar Brexit worries knocked sterling......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 17th, 2019

Asia shares hit one-month high on Chinese trade data, easing pandemic worries

Asian equities extended gains on Tuesday after China's trade data came in better than expected and as some nations tried to restart their economy by partly lifting restrictions aimed at containing the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 14th, 2020

Asia shares eke out another peak, pound fears Brexit redux

Asian stocks camped out at 18-month peaks on Wednesday having climbed for five straight sessions, while the British pound was licking fresh wounds as revived Brexit fears came back to bite it......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 17th, 2019

Oil soars after attacks on Saudi, weak China data hits shares

Oil surged to four-month highs on Monday after weekend attacks on crude facilities in Saudi Arabia sparked supply fears, while shares in Asia extended losses as bleak economic data from China sapped investors' appetite for riskier assets......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 16th, 2019

Oil soars after Saudi facility attacks, weak China data hits shares

(Reuters) - Oil surged to four-month highs on Monday after weekend attacks on crude facilities in Saudi Arabia sparked supply fears, while shares in Asia extended losses as bleak economic data from China sapped investors' risk appetite......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 16th, 2019

Oil soars after attack on Saudi facilities, poor China data drags on shares

Oil surged to four-month highs on Monday after weekend attacks on crude facilities at key producer Saudi Arabia sparked supply fears, while shares in Asia extended losses as bleak economic data from China sapped investor risk appetite......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 16th, 2019

Asia shares slip, dollar gains as sterling slides

Asian shares drifted lower on Wednesday after a lacklustre performance by Wall Street, while the dollar got a lift from robust U.S. retail data and a Brexit-driven dive in the pound......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 16th, 2019

Asia stocks slip, oil near six-month peak as U.S. prepares to tighten Iran sanctions

Asian shares slipped on Monday, weighed down by underperforming Chinese stocks, while oil prices rallied on news the United States is likely to ask all importers of Iranian oil to end their purchases or face sanctions......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 22nd, 2019

Asia stocks firm, oil hits 5-month peak on Iran sanctions report

Asian shares were steady on Monday as investors took stock of recent data suggesting global growth may be stabilizing, while oil prices spiked on a report the U.S. is likely to ask all importers of Iranian oil to end their purchases or face sanctions......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 21st, 2019

Asia shares off seven-month peak, mood turns cautious

Asian shares briefly brushed seven-month peaks on Monday as investors cheered a rebound in U.S. payrolls and hints of more stimulus in China, but caution soon surfaced ahead of what is likely to be a tough U.S. earnings season......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 8th, 2019

Asia shares at seven-month peak as China talks stimulus

Asian shares inched up to seven-month highs on Monday as investors cheered a rebound in U.S. payrolls and hints of more stimulus in China, though there was some caution ahead of what is likely to be a tough U.S. earnings season......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 7th, 2019

Asia stocks at 17-month low as China lets yuan slip

Asian shares hit 17-month lows on Tuesday as China allowed its currency to slip past a psychological bulwark amid sharp losses in domestic share markets, a shift that pressured other emerging currencies to depreciate to stay competitive......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 8th, 2018

Asia shares hit 17-month low, China lets yuan slip

Asian shares hit 17-month lows on Tuesday as China allowed its currency to slip past a psychological bulwark amid recent losses in domestic share markets, a shift that pressured other emerging currencies......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 9th, 2018

Asia shares hit 17-month low, China lets yuan slip - Reuters

ReutersAsia shares hit 17-month low, China lets yuan slipReutersSY.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsOct 9th, 2018

Trade hopes support China, sterling totters on Brexit woes

Chinese shares pulled ahead on Tuesday after Beijing confirmed it was still in trade talks with the United States, though overall sentiment remained fragile in Asia as the pound wallowed near 20-month lows on over a Brexit deal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2018

Trade hopes support China, sterling totters on Brexit turmoil

Chinese shares rose on Tuesday after Beijing confirmed it was still in trade talks with Washington, but investor confidence remained fragile in Asia after Britain's prime minister postponed a Brexit vote, sending the pound to near 20-month lows......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2018

Asia shares rally to four-and-a-half month peak on hopes of U.S.-China trade deal

Asian stocks advanced to 4-1/2-month highs on Wednesday as investors bet that Chinese and U.S. trade negotiators would be able to secure a deal to de-escalate their year-long tariff war......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 19th, 2019

Asia shares scale four-and-a-half month peak on hopes of U.S.-China trade deal

Asian stocks advanced to 4-1/2-month highs on Wednesday as investors bet that Chinese and U.S. trade negotiators would be able to secure a deal to de-escalate their year-long tariff war......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 20th, 2019