Asian Stocks Set for Muted Start; Dollar Steady: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks looked set for a muted start to the week as traders awaited a Federal Reserve policy meeting and a flurry of earnings reports against the backdrop of the … Read More
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Yellen Steps Up, Unfinished Trade File, China’s Dilemma: Eco Day
Welcome to Tuesday, Asia. Here’s the latest news and analysis from Bloomberg Economics to help you start the day: Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen on Tuesday steps into a new … Read More
India Sensex Set for Longest Stretch of Weekly Gains Since 2009
India’s stocks rose, with the benchmark index on course for its longest stretch of weekly gains since 2009 as vaccine optimism and expectations of more U.S. stimulus buoyed sentiment. The … Read More
Asian Stocks Follow U.S. Higher; Dollar Holds Gain: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks followed their U.S. peers higher Friday as investors focused on the prospect of more stimulus and the likelihood that calm will prevail as Joe Biden takes the presidency. … Read More
China Targets Inequality, Big 2021 Calls, U.K.-EU Deal: Eco Day
In this article Welcome to Thursday, Asia. Here’s the latest news and analysis from Bloomberg Economics to help you start the day: The Chinese Communist Party’s new pledge to fix … Read More
Oil Analysts See Battle for Asian Market Ahead of Peak Demand
A battle for oil market share in Asia may be coming to a head as the world’s largest crude producers prepare for peak demand, according to some analysts. Strong demand … Read More
Tech Stocks Are Slowly Gaining Prominence in Singapore’s Market
In this article Technology stocks, the lack of which has made Singapore one of Asia’s worst markets this year, are slowly starting to win more clout in the city-state. The … Read More
India Enters Recession as Virus Pummels No. 3 Asian Economy
India entered an unprecedented recession with the economy contracting in the three months through September due to the lingering effects of lockdowns to contain the Covid-19 outbreak. Gross domestic product … Read More
From Asian Loser To Darling: South Korea’s Stocks Win Fund Fans
Just a year ago, Korean stocks were dismissed by foreign investors as a value trap. Now, they are among the world’s hottest, as investors leap on economic growth stories with … Read More
U.S. Futures Slide After Fed Stimulus Clash: Markets Wrap
U.S. futures slid in Asian trading Friday after a clash between Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and the Federal Reserve on its emergency lending facilities. Asian stocks looked set for a … Read More