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Asian markets appear buoyant heading into the open on Friday, despite renewed concerns that the U.S. trade war with China might not see a rapprochement…

Markets globally continue to fret over signs of slowing global economic growth, and Asia shares may open trade on Thursday under a cloud. “Against a…

Concerns over slowing economic growth were set to weigh Asian markets on Wednesday, after dunking Wall Street on Wednesday amid weak home sales data. In…

Asian markets will open Tuesday with fresh signs of pessimism over the outlook for global economic growth. Wall Street will provide few cues on Tuesday…

Asia’s markets may gain on Monday, tracking rallies on Wall Street on Friday amid optimism that the U.S. trade war with China may be approaching…

Asian markets may head into the weekend on a high note, potentially tracking Wall Street gains amid signs that U.S.-China trade talks could result in…

Asian shares may rise on Thursday, getting a fillip from a buoyant Wall Street after big banks Goldman Sachs and Bank of America reported earning…

Asia markets may face a choppy open on Wednesday, as concerns over Brexit may be in focus after the U.K. Parliament overwhelmingly rejected the current…

Asian markets are expected to open on Tuesday with negative leads, as Wall Street and oil prices fell, weighed by fresh concerns over slowing economic…

Shares around the region may stumble on Monday, tracking a trading hiccup on Wall Street on Friday, as geopolitical worries weighed on sentiment, potentially ending…

Asian markets may end the week on a positive note after Wall Street extended gains on Thursday for a fifth straight session amid signs the…

Asian markets may stumble on Thursday after a days-long rally, with Japan’s shares opening lower as regional traders may not share Wall Street’s unfettered optimism over…

Asian markets may extend their recent rally on Wednesday, catching some of Wall Street’s optimism that the ongoing trade talks between the U.S. and China…

Asian shares may eke out further gains on Tuesday, potentially tracking Wall Street’s rise as U.S.-China trade talks began. As negotiations commenced Monday, markets appeared optimistic…

Asian markets appear set for a rally on Monday, tracking sharp gains on Wall Street on Friday amid signs the U.S. Federal Reserve may pause…

Asian markets may extend recent losses on Friday after Wall Street tumbled Thursday amid a mix of Apple’s slashed revenue guidance and fears over signs…

Markets around the region may be groggy on Wednesday after the long Christmas and New Year’s holidays, but the mood could be on the grim…

Twas the last trading session before Christmas and across the bourse, scarcely a punter was stirring as a matter of course. The portfolios were hung…

Santa appears to have left traders a lump of coal this year. Singapore shares may face a tough end to the week on Friday as…

Asia’s shares may stumble on Thursday, tracking another tumble on Wall Street, after the closely watched U.S. Federal Reserve statement on Wednesday came in less…

Asia’s shares may extend recent losses on Wednesday after a roller coaster session on Wall Street Tuesday, amid jitters over the U.S. trade war and…

Asian markets looked set for a tumble on Tuesday amid a wall of worries, including what the U.S. Federal Reserve will telegraph to the market…