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Asia Stocks Mixed as Weaker Yen Lifts Japan Shares

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks were mixed, with shares in Japan advancing as the yen extended the biggest drop since January. Treasuries fell and gold retreated a third day as traders digested…
2017-06-16 07:20
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…
2017-05-08 04:33
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…
2017-04-26 04:58
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.
2017-04-15 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.
2017-04-10 04:38
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…
2017-02-20 05:00
Strong dollar lifts Japan shares, crimps commodities

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. dollar crept nearer to 14-year peaks on Wednesday as an abundance of upbeat global economic data boosted Wall Street and signs of quickening inflation dented fixed-income…
2017-01-04 05:13
Dollar basks in yield allure, Nikkei touches one-year peak

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. dollar held near 14-year peaks on Wednesday as global yield spreads shifted inexorably in its favor, while early weakness in the yen saw Japanese shares touch a one-year…
2016-12-21 06:56
Japan shares hit six-month top, U.S. dollar in demand

EghtesadOnline: Japanese shares hit a six-month top on Tuesday as the dollar advanced on the yen, while risk sentiment got a lift after factory surveys in the United States and Europe boasted…
2016-10-25 06:38