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Asian stocks hit by trade confusion and HK unrest

Asian stocks and Wall Street futures fell on Wednesday, as confusing signals over the extent of progress made in U.S.-China trade talks and concern about intensifying unrest in Hong Kong hurt demand for risky assets......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 13th, 2019

Asian shares slide on trade disappointment, HK unrest

Asian stocks and Wall Street futures fell on Wednesday, as growing worries that U.S.-China trade talks are stalling and concern about intensifying unrest in Hong Kong hurt demand for risky assets......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 12th, 2019

Asia Markets: Asian stocks pare losses after China hails ‘successful’ trade talks

Shares were moderately lower in Asia on Wednesday following a bloodletting on Wall Street as goodwill generated by a truce between the U.S. and China over trade evaporated in confusion over what the two sides had agreed upon......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 5th, 2018

Asia stocks cautious, pound pummeled by politics

Asian markets faced a fraught session on Wednesday as conflicting reports deepened confusion over Sino-U.S. trade, while sterling was battered by talk of an imminent party coup against British Prime Minister Theresa May......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2018

Asia stocks get China trade relief, U.S. bonds face debt deluge

Asian shares pared early losses on Thursday after Chinese exports proved far stronger than even bulls had imagined, while U.S. bond investors were still daunted by the staggering amount of new debt set to be sold in coming weeks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 7th, 2020

Asia shares jump on Chinese trade data, pandemic still a worry

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

Category: topSource: reutersApr 14th, 2020

Asia shares jump but pandemic hangs heavy over outlook

Asian stocks bounced on Tuesday on hopes the coronavirus outbreak may be peaking, though sentiment was cautious ahead of Chinese trade data and corporate earnings as investors worried about a deep global recession......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 13th, 2020

Asian shares turn mixed, oil rebounds in choppy trade

Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday after two sessions of sharp gains as investors tempered their optimism about the coronavirus while death tolls were still mounting across the globe......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 8th, 2020

Asian shares turn cautious, oil rebounds in choppy trade

Asian stocks stepped back on Wednesday after two sessions of sharp gains as investors tempered their optimism about the coronavirus while death tolls were still mounting across the globe......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 8th, 2020

Asian shares step back, oil rebounds in volatile trade

Asian stocks stepped back on Wednesday after two sessions of sharp gains as investors turned wary on getting too optimistic about the coronavirus while death tolls were still mounting across the globe......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 7th, 2020

Stocks under pressure after biggest quarterly drop since 2008

Asian shares faced another leg lower on Wednesday as the coronavirus sharply slows global growth, leading a gauge of world stocks to post its biggest quarterly decline in more than a decade and oil prices to trade near lows last seen in 2002......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 31st, 2020

Asian stocks fight for a toehold as ECB stimulus slows panic

Asian stocks struggled to find their footing in volatile trade on Thursday, as the latest promise of stimulus from the European Central Bank propped up sentiment while the world struggles to contain the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 18th, 2020

Global stocks tumble as investors flee risk on coronavirus fears

Global stock futures and Asian shares tumbled in choppy trade on Wednesday, as worries about the coronavirus pandemic eclipsed hopes broad policy support would combat the economic fallout from the outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 18th, 2020

Global stocks drop as investors shun risk on coronavirus fears

U.S. stock futures and several Asian shares fell in choppy trade on Wednesday, as worries about the coronavirus pandemic eclipsed hopes broad policy support would combat the economic fallout of the outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 18th, 2020

Stocks gain after China cuts trade tariffs, solid U.S. data

Asian stocks edged up on Thursday, cheered by record closes in Wall Street benchmarks after encouraging economic data, and after China announced a cut in tariffs on some imported goods from the United States......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 6th, 2020

Stocks hold steady but virus anxiety lingers as millions travel for Lunar New Year break

Asian shares steadied on Friday in holiday-thinned trade for the Lunar New Year, despite fears that a new coronavirus from China could spread rapidly as millions of people travel over the week-long break......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 24th, 2020

Global stocks steady as caution on China virus continues; euro hits seven-week low after ECB

Stocks made a barely positive start in early Asian trade on Friday after the world's health body called it a little too early to declare a coronavirus outbreak a global emergency......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 23rd, 2020

Metals Stocks: Gold struggles to hold above support level at $1,550 as China flu seen spreading

Gold futures trade slightly lower Thursday but hold above an important technical level as investors watch the spread of a fast-moving influenza to Singapore during Lunar New Year, a key travel and gold-buying period in the Asian region......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 23rd, 2020

Asian Stocks Mixed, Futures Edge Higher, As US, China Sign Trade Deal That Won"t Eliminate All Tariffs

Markets in Asia remain mixed on Thursday .....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 16th, 2020

Stocks tick lower ahead of U.S.-China "Phase 1" trade deal signing

Stocks slipped in Asian trade on Wednesday as investors awaited the signing of an initial U.S.-China trade deal, with sentiment somewhat dented by comments from the U.S. Treasury Secretary that tariffs would remain in place for now......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 15th, 2020

Stocks slip ahead of U.S.-China trade deal signing

Stocks slipped in Asian trade on Wednesday as investors awaited the signing of an initial U.S.-China trade deal, with sentiment somewhat dented by comments from the U.S. Treasury Secretary that tariffs would remain in place for now......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 15th, 2020