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Stocks Rally Eases in Asia; Dollar Resumes Slide

EghtesadOnline: Equities in Asia stalled as the global rally that pushed stocks to record highs prompted some investors to caution that gains had gone too far. The dollar fell against major peers as Treasury yields declined.
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Publish Date:13/September/2017 | 04:51

Yen, Treasuries Advance as Korea Threats Linger

EghtesadOnline: Asian equities were mixed, the yen and gold extended gains, and Treasuries rallied as traders digested reports of North Korean plans for a ballistic missile launch on the heels of Sunday’s nuclear test.
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Publish Date:05/September/2017 | 05:11

Asian Equities Mixed as Harvey's Impact Assessed

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks fluctuated and U.S. equity futures fell as investors weighed the damage from Tropical Storm Harvey on U.S. oil refining centers. The greenback maintained losses after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen failed to provide clues on monetary-policy tightening.
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Publish Date:28/August/2017 | 04:53

Asian Shares Mixed, Korea Advances as Calm Returns

EghtesadOnline: Asian equities were mixed on Wednesday after an uninspiring U.S. session that saw the dollar grind higher, with attention turning away from geopolitics and back to economic data.
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Publish Date:16/August/2017 | 05:26

Stocks, Currencies Mixed Ahead of Fed; Oil Slumps

EghtesadOnline: Asian equities were mixed, with solid gains in Australia and New Zealand offset by China, where markets weakened despite data showing resilience in retail sales and industrial output. The dollar held declines and Treasuries edged higher ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy decision.
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Publish Date:14/June/2017 | 06:33

Asian Equities, Yen Maintain Declines After BOJ

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks were mostly lower after a five-day rally as the Bank of Japan cut its inflation forecast while keeping stimulus unchanged, and investors assessed a plan to overhaul U.S. taxes.
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Publish Date:27/April/2017 | 05:45

Asia Stocks Drop as Iron Ore Hits Commodity Shares

EghtesadOnline: Asian equities fell, with Australian shares slumping as a selloff in iron ore pulled down commodity producers. Japanese stocks benefited from a weaker yen while gold fell for a third day.
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Publish Date:18/April/2017 | 05:50

Asian Stocks Gain, Oil Slides Before Fed and BOJ

EghtesadOnline: Asian equities rose and the dollar weakened as a positive U.S. jobs report helped investors position for a week of central bank policy decisions from Japan to the U.S. Oil slid for a sixth straight day.
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Publish Date:13/March/2017 | 05:17

Asian Equities Gain as Dow Hits Record, Oil Climbs: Markets Wrap

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks followed advances in U.S. and European equities as the prospects of faster U.S. economic growth propelled markets toward the close of a turmoil-filled year. Oil extended its advance and the yen climbed.
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Publish Date:21/December/2016 | 06:31