Asian Shares Hit by Fed Taper Anxiety, BOJ Sounds Easy
Asian shares hit the skids and the dollar stood tall on Tuesday as a batch of upbeat U.S. economic data confirmed…
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Nikkei Hits Highest Close in Nearly Six Years; Rupiah, Baht Slide
Asian shares were in a buoyant mood, with Japanese stocks hitting their highest close in nearly six years…
Japanese Stocks Eye 2013 Peak as Dollar Breaks above 101 Yen
Japanese stocks scaled six-month peaks on Friday as the yen took a spill, while other Asian markets lagged as…
Asian Shares Struggle, Euro Near 1-Week High Ahead of ECB
Asian stocks struggled on Thursday as investors waited for stimulus-sensitive U.S. payroll data, although the…
Asian Stock Markets Fall, Dollar Near 2-Year Low Vs Euro
A stronger yen depressed Japanese stocks on Friday, while the dollar was hemmed in near a two-year low against the…
Asian Stocks Hunker down As U.S. Debt Deadline Looms
Asian stocks marked time on Wednesday with nervous investors praying that frantic talks in Washington to avert a…
Asian Stocks Rally to Three-Week Highs
Asian stocks jumped to three-week highs on Friday as investors took a chance and cheered perceived progress in…
Nikkei Drops for Second Day As U.S. Government Shutdown Drags on
Japan's Nikkei stock average dropped for a second day on Thursday as investors fretted about the U.S.…
Dollar Sandbagged by U.S. Politics, Stocks Put up a Fight
The U.S. dollar sagged to eight-month lows on Thursday as the U.S. government shutdown dragged on with no end in…
Nikkei Set To Fall On Weak Wall Street, Trading Seen Subdued
Japan's Nikkei share average is set to open lower on Tuesday, tracking a decline on Wall Street, with investors…