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Stocks Climb in Korea, Japan; Dollar Reverses Loss

EghtesadOnline: Stocks in Asia climbed amid low trading volume and the dollar erased early losses as Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said the economy is strong enough to withstand three or four interest rate increases this year.
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Publish Date:29/May/2017 | 04:59

Oil Climbs With Asia Stocks on Supply Speculation

EghtesadOnline: Crude oil climbed toward $51 a barrel and Asian stocks advanced, helped by a rise in energy producers amid speculation cuts to crude supplies will be extended further. The yen declined after a volatile week for financial markets.
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Publish Date:22/May/2017 | 05:05

Asia Stocks Rise; Yen Gains Amid North Korea Worry

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks resumed a rally as Hong Kong shares jumped. U.S. stock-index futures slipped as Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey, while the yen rose on concern over North Korea’s nuclear program.
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Publish Date:10/May/2017 | 04:40

Asian Stocks Climb as Global Growth Seen Intact

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks climbed outside of China, with Japanese shares rallying after a three-day holiday, amid optimism on improving global growth following Emmanuel Macron’s victory as France’s next president.
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Publish Date:08/May/2017 | 04:33

Stocks Advance, Yen Erases Gains on Congress Deal

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks climbed with U.S. futures, bonds retreated and the yen erased gains as U.S. Congress negotiators reached a tentative deal to avert a shutdown of government this week.
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Publish Date:01/May/2017 | 03:58

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

Global Stock Rally Lives On Amid Earnings Optimism

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks extended a global rally after corporate results and hopes of U.S. tax reform boosted optimism for global growth. Weakness in the yen lifted Japanese equities for a fifth day.
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Publish Date:26/April/2017 | 04:58

Asia Stocks Drop as China Losses Deepen; Yen Falls

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks fell as losses in Chinese equities deepened, following weakness in the U.S. amid worse-than-expected corporate earnings. The pound held gains triggered by the surprise news of a U.K. election.
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Publish Date:19/April/2017 | 06:45

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 shares, won move south on worries over North Korea

EghtesadOnline: Japanese and South Korean shares fell while the won currency came under pressure on Friday, as rising tensions in the Korean peninsula dented confidence in the world's economy.
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Publish Date:15/April/2017 | 05:32

Most Asian Stocks Rise as Yen's Drop Lifts Topix

EghtesadOnline: Most Asian stocks rose, with a falling yen pushing shares higher in Japan, as investors weighed the impact of the American jobs report and the path for U.S. monetary policy tightening.
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Publish Date:10/April/2017 | 04:38

Asia Stocks Drop as Yen Gains, Auto Shares Slump

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks slipped, taking their cue from a weaker U.S. equities session, as a rising yen weighed on shares in Tokyo. Gold extended gains while oil held Monday’s losses.
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Publish Date:04/April/2017 | 04:26

Asia Stocks Climb as Busy Week Begins; Euro Rises

EghtesadOnline: Stocks in Asia rose as trading began in a busy week that includes a meeting between China President Xi Jinping and Donald Trump and culminates in the monthly U.S. jobs report.
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Publish Date:03/April/2017 | 04:25

Asia stocks up with dollar, sterling suffers on Brexit day

EghtesadOnline: Asian shares inched ahead on Wednesday while the dollar and commodities held gains as investors shook off disappointment about U.S. President Donald Trump's failed healthcare bill and focused on an improving outlook for global growth.
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Publish Date:29/March/2017 | 03:48

Asian stocks slide as fresh Trump jitters damage risk sentiment

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks posted their biggest drop in two weeks on Wednesday as growing doubts about Donald Trump's economic growth agenda prompted investors to dump risky assets and rush to safe havens such as gold and government debt.
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Publish Date:22/March/2017 | 06:38

Asian stocks slip, Fed's decision day makes investors wary

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks slipped on Wednesday as investors took profits before a U.S. central bank policy meeting that could signal how much monetary tightening to expect during the remainder of the year, with an immediate rate hike fully priced in by markets.
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Publish Date:15/March/2017 | 05:37

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

Asia Stocks Gain Amid Thin Volumes; Aussie Climbs

EghtesadOnline: Asian stock markets were mostly higher in thin trading as investors assessed the prospects for further gains after a rally leading up to a near-certain U.S. interest-rate increase.
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Publish Date:07/March/2017 | 05:18