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Asia Stocks Drop, Yen Steady Before Trump Speech

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks fell while the yen and gold were steady after three days of gains as investors grew cautious before speeches this week from Donald Trump and Janet Yellen.
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Publish Date:27/February/2017 | 05:55

Asia Stocks Gain Even as Topix Swings, Yen Rises

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks rose even as Tokyo shares wrestled with a strengthening yen, as markets from Hong Kong to Singapore advanced after U.S. shares reached fresh records. The dollar fell against most major currencies while oil continued a rally.
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Publish Date:22/February/2017 | 05:06

Dollar Strengthens With Asia Stocks; Gold Drops

EghtesadOnline: Dollar bulls were handed the baton after a Federal Reserve policy maker reinforced the chances for a U.S. interest-rate increase as soon as next month. South Korea led stocks higher in Asia and iron ore surged.
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Publish Date:21/February/2017 | 05:19

Asia Shares Gain After U.S. Highs; Deals in Focus

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks rose, with Tokyo shares erasing morning losses and Hong Kong equities resuming a rally. Deals remained in focus after Kraft Heinz Co. withdrew its $143 billion bid for Unilever.
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Publish Date:20/February/2017 | 05:00

Asia Extends Global Gain as Yellen Buoys Stocks

EghtesadOnline: Banks led broad gains in global stocks after Janet Yellen said the Federal Reserve doesn’t need to wait for the Trump’s administration’s plans on fiscal stimulus to hike rates. The dollar held gains and bonds dropped.
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Publish Date:15/February/2017 | 05:01

Asia Extends Global Equity Rally as Yen Slides

EghtesadOnline: Rumors about the demise of reflation trades look to have been at least a little exaggerated. Asian stocks extended a global rally as investors looked ahead to data that will provide detail on the strength of U.S. consumer prices and speeches from a range of Federal Reserve officials. The yen weakened Monday after the S&P 500 Index climbed to a record high on Friday. Iron ore surged and copper climbed, buoying commodity producers across Asia.
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Publish Date:13/February/2017 | 05:34

European Stocks Rise With Asia While Crude Slumps

EghtesadOnline: European stocks gained and Asian stocks recovered from early losses, while India’s Sensex was lower ahead of a central bank rates decision. Crude oil extended the worst two-day slump in four weeks.
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Publish Date:08/February/2017 | 08:51

Asia stocks , euro slide as economic, political uncertainty hits

EghtesadOnline: Appetite for Asian stocks and the euro evaporated on Tuesday as economic and political fears sent investors seeking shelter in the yen, while forecasts China's foreign exchange reserves has fallen for a seventh month added to jitters.
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Publish Date:07/February/2017 | 05:11

Asian Equities Decline While Aussie, Kiwi Advance

EghtesadOnline: Asian equities declined as political uncertainty continued to infect markets across the globe. The Aussie erased losses after the country’s central bank left its key interest rate on hold while the kiwi rallied on inflation expectations.
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Publish Date:07/February/2017 | 04:50

Asian Stocks Advance as Banks Rally; Dollar Mixed

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks advanced after the Trump administration’s plan to roll back financial regulations sparked a rally in global bank shares. The dollar was mixed as a U.S. jobs report showed weaker wage growth.
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Publish Date:06/February/2017 | 06:11

Asian shares rattled by Trump policy worries, dollar soft

EghtesadOnline: Asian shares slipped on Tuesday as stringent curbs on travel to the U.S. ordered by President Donald Trump brought home to investors that he is serious about putting his controversial campaign pledges into action.
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Publish Date:31/January/2017 | 05:22

Asia Stocks Extend Global Rally on Growth Optimism

EghtesadOnline: Stocks in Asia joined a global equities rally as corporate results reignited investors’ optimism in economic growth. A surge in commodities prices bolstered raw-materials companies, while gold extended losses.
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Publish Date:25/January/2017 | 06:32

Dollar on defensive, Asia stocks subdued amid U.S. trade unease

EghtesadOnline: The dollar was under pressure in Asia on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's focus on trade protectionism fueled suspicions his administration might seek a competitive advantage through a weaker currency.
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Publish Date:24/January/2017 | 05:22

Dollar Falls, Asia Stocks Mixed on Trump Moves

EghtesadOnline: The dollar fell for a fourth day as U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin said a strong currency could hurt the economy. The yen fluctuated after the biggest jump since July and Asian stocks were mixed as investors assessed the impact from Donald Trump’s efforts to rework U.S. trade pacts.
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Publish Date:24/January/2017 | 04:48

Gold and Yen Extend Rallies on Political Concerns

EghtesadOnline: Lingering concern over Donald Trump’s policies and the U.K.’s position in the European Union extended rallies in gold and the yen to a seventh day. Treasuries rose and most Asian stocks declined.
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Publish Date:17/January/2017 | 04:46

Dollar loses altitude, Asia shares touch 11-week high

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. dollar nursed widespread losses on Thursday after President-elect Donald Trump's long-awaited news briefing provided scant clarity on future fiscal policies, disappointing bulls wagering on major stimulus.
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Publish Date:12/January/2017 | 09:12