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EquitiesAsian markets traded mostly higher on Friday. The Kospi advanced .4% to 1965, a 6-month high, boosted by Samsung’s record profits. Similarly, the ASX 200 gained .4%, as a rebound in...
EquitiesAsian markets skidded on Thursday, as another delay in Greece’s bailout package unnerved investors. The Kospi slumped 1.4% to 1997 as shipbuilders dropped, and the ASX 200 shed 1.7%,...
EquitiesAsian markets closed little changed, ahead of major rate decisions from Europe. The Nikkei slipped .2% to 9002, while the Kospi gained .5%. In China, inflation rose more than forecast, but...
EquitiesFollowing the West’s lead on Wednesday, Asian markets rallied on Thursday. The Nikkei gained .8% to 8877, as financial stocks led the gains. Sharp tumbled 16% to a 31-year low after...
EquitiesAsian markets traded mostly higher, encouraged by the Fed’s commitment to keep interest rates unchanged through 2014. The Hang Seng soared 1.6% as Hong Kong’s markets returned from...
EquitiesAsian markets jumped on Wednesday, as angst over Greece’s debt troubles waned. The Nikkei soared 2.3% to 9260, its highest level in August. In Korea,the Kospi rallied 1.1% to 2052, a...
EquitiesAsian markets rallied on Wednesday, with several of the major indexes climbing to multi-month highs. The Nikkei advanced 1.1% to 91016, a 3 month high, as Toyota raised its annual profit...
EquitiesAsian markets ended mixed after conflicting data from China failed to provide direction. The official PMI data pointed to an expansion in manufacturing, while HSBC PMI data indicated a mild...
EquitiesOutstanding earnings from Apple on Tuesday evening helped propel Asian markets higher on Wednesday. The Nikkei rallied 1.1% to 8840, as a drop in the Yen boosted exporters such as Sony, which...
EquitiesAsian markets traded mixed on Tuesday. The Nikkei advanced .6% to 9052, as the Bank of Japan announced another $130 billion asset buying plan. The news weakened the yen, which pushed up...
EquitiesAsian markets closed modestly lower, amid rising tensions over Greece’s debt troubles. The Nikkei eased .1% to 8918, the ASX 200 fell .5%, and the Hang Seng closed down fractionally....
EquitiesAsian markets advanced moderately on Tuesday. The Kospi climbed .8% to 1956, the Hang Seng rallied 1.1%, and the Shanghai Composite added .3% to 2293. Lagging behind, the Nikkei inched up .1%...
EquitiesIn Asia, markets in Korea, China, and Hong Kong remained closed for the Lunar New Year. The Nikkei rose .3% to 8985, as Elpida Memory soared 4% on hopes for a successful merger with Micron...
EquitiesAsian markets began the week on an up note, encouraged by Greece’s successful passage of an austerity bill. The Nikkei rose .6% to 8999, and the Kospi gained .6% as well, led by car...
EquitiesFriday’s strong jobs data gave Asian markets an opening boost on Monday. The Nikkei and ASX 200 both climbed 1.1%, while the Kospi surrendered an early gain to end flat....
EquitiesThe week opened on a soft note as Asian markets declined. The Nikkei sagged .5% to 8793, as Mitsubishi Electric tumbled 15% after the government suspended dealings with the machinery-maker,...
EquitiesMany Asian markets were closed on Monday for the Lunar New Year. In Japan, the Nikkei closed flat at 8766, and Australia’s ASX 200 slipped .3% as miners fell.European markets advanced on...