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Asian Shares On Defensive, Dollar Nurses Losses
Fears of further declines on Wall Street kept Asian shares mostly on the defensive on Monday, with concerns over…
S&P 500 Posts Biggest Weekly Decline Since 2012
U.S. stocks ended lower for a second day and the S&P 500 posted its biggest weekly decline since 2012 on Friday…
Europe Subdued, Russia Shares Tumble on New Sanctions
The euro was stuck near its lowest level since November and Russian shares tumbled for a third straight day on…
Nikkei Hits Six-Month High on Earnings Hopes; Casino Plays Outperform
Japan's Nikkei average rose to six-month highs on Monday, and looked poised to test key resistance levels around…
EU Looks Set to Ban Trading in Russian Stocks: FT
The European Union is preparing to ban Europeans from buying any new bonds or stocks issued by Russia’s largest…
Asia Stocks: Markets End Mostly Higher
Here are the closing levels for Asia's major stock markets: Tokyo (Nikkei Average) down 0.3%; Hong Kong (Hang Seng…
European Stocks Erase Losses After Strong PMIs
Euro-zone purchasing managers’ indexes out on Thursday indicated the region got off to a strong start in the third…
Asia Stocks: Markets Close Higher
Here are the closing levels for Asia's major stock markets: Tokyo (Nikkei Average) up 0.8% ; Hong Kong (Hang Seng…
Europe Rebounds As Ukraine Rebels Hand Over Black Boxes
European markets rode a global rebound in risk appetite on Tuesday helped by the first signs of cooperation from…
Asia Stocks: Markets Close Higher
Here are the closing levels for Asia’s major stock markets: Tokyo (Nikkei Average) up 0.8% ; Hong Kong (Hang Seng…