Asian shares aim for second week of gains amid virus scare
Asian shares inched higher on Friday, on course to post the second straight week of gains, helped by hopes governments will make provisions to soften the impact on their economies from the coronavirus epidemic......»»
Asia shares turn cautious before earnings, U.S. crude crushed
Caution gripped Asian share markets on Monday amid expectations a busy week of corporate earnings reports and economic data will drive home the damage done by the global virus lockdowns, while a glut of supply sent U.S. crude spiraling to 20-year lows......»»
Asia shares turn cautious, U.S. crude crushed
Caution gripped Asian share markets on Monday amid expectations a busy week of corporate earnings reports and economic data will drive home the damage done by the global virus lockdown, while a glut of supply sent U.S. crude spiraling to 20-year lows......»»
Wall Street pulls back amid virus, political uncertainty
The Dow falls 250 points after last week’s record close; Twitter shares tumble after the social media site banned President Trump......»»
Asia shares struggle as coronavirus strains U.S.-China relations
Asian stocks struggled to extend gains on Friday and were on course to end the week lower as deteriorating U.S.-China relations undercut optimism over the reopening of major economies......»»
Asian shares gain on signs lockdowns could ease
Most Asian shares made gains while U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday amid choppy trade as a renewed decline in oil prices partially offset optimism about the easing of coronavirus-related restrictions......»»
Asian shares make cautious gains, capped by fresh oil woes
Most Asian shares ground higher while U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday amid choppy trade as a renewed decline in oil prices partially offset optimism about the easing of coronavirus-related restrictions......»»
Asia shares turn quietly cautious, U.S. crude crushed
Caution gripped Asian share markets on Monday on expectations a busy week of corporate earnings reports and economic data will drive home the damage done by the global virus lockdown, while a glut of supply sent U.S. crude spiraling to 20-year lows......»»
Asia shares off to cautious start, U.S. crude slides
Caution gripped Asian share markets on Monday on expectations a busy week of corporate earnings reports and economic data will drive home the damage done by the global virus lockdown, while U.S. crude prices took an early spill......»»
Stocks give up meager gains as virus anxiety prevails
Asian shares and Wall Street futures fell on Wednesday in the first trading session of the quarter as the coronavirus pandemic and the prospect of a global recession tore through investor confidence......»»
Asia Markets: Asian shares slide despite hopes Trump administration will produce coronavirus aid
Stocks were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday despite gains on Wall Street on hopes the Trump administration will act to cushion the economic pain of the virus outbreak......»»
No relief: stocks slide again on virus fears
European stocks slid for a third day on Friday as virus fears stayed strong, but Asian shares, though down on the day, did manage to eke out a gain for the week. Julian Satterthwaite reports......»»
Oil extends gains amid optimism for coordinated effort to offset virus
Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday on expectations that central banks are likely to enact financial stimulus to offset the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak and growing optimism that OPEC will order deeper output cuts this week......»»
Japan shares dive, bond markets bet virus will force rate cuts
Asian shares extended losses on Tuesday amid fears the coronavirus was rapidly mutating into a pandemic that could cripple global supply chains and wreak far greater economic damage than first thought......»»
China firms in $10 billion share sale rush as funding rules eased amid virus worries
Listed Chinese companies are queuing up to issue shares and have already announced plans to raise more than $10 billion in the past week after fundraising rules were relaxed to help ease cash strains caused by the coronavirus......»»
Asian shares hover around three-week highs on Chinese support measures
Asian shares reversed earlier losses on Monday and moved back toward a three-week top as Chinese efforts to cushion the blow from a coronavirus outbreak cheered investors, although Japanese stocks faltered amid growing recession risks......»»
Asian shares ease off three-week highs as virus fears return
Asian shares stepped back from three-week highs on Monday as investors weighed the near-term hit on global growth from a fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak in China, although expectations of further policy stimulus helped stem losses......»»
Rally in stocks runs out of steam as coronavirus toll climbs
A mid-week rally in Asian share markets halted on Friday and oil prices steadied as the growing death toll and economic damage from a new virus spreading from China curbed further gains......»»
Wall Street rebounds from virus fears
U.S. stocks rallied on Monday, helped by gains in heavyweight technology shares and surprise strength in U.S. manufacturing activity, following a sharp selloff last week sparked by concerns about fallout from a virus out of China. Yahaira Jacquez reports......»»
U.S. factory strength helps Wall St. rebound from coronavirus fears
U.S. stocks rallied on Monday, helped by gains in heavyweight technology shares and surprise strength in U.S. manufacturing activity, as stocks rebounded after a sharp selloff last week sparked by concerns about fallout from a virus out of China......»»
Global stocks hover near seven-week lows as virus fears hit China markets after holiday
A gauge of global stocks hovered near seven-week lows on Monday as Asian stocks plunged on their first trading day after a long break, amid fears the coronavirus epidemic would hit Chinese demand......»»