Global shares fall weighed down by Fed rate hike talk
Asian shares slid in subdued trading Wednesday after the head of the U.S. Federal Reserve said that he's feeling more optimistic about the economy.
Asian shares fall after US slide following Fed testimony
Stocks and bonds held relatively steady in early trading on Tuesday, and the Standard & Poor's 500 index was wavering between small gains and losses.
Global markets mixed ahead of Fed chair testimony
Tokyo stocks finished higher but other markets in Asia were mixed on Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve chair's testimony at U.S. Congress later in the day, his first public appearance as chair of the Fed.
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Most Asian markets higher after Wall Street gains
Stocks climbed again on Monday as markets around the world continue to claw back from their sharp tumble last month.
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Broad rally helps stocks end a choppy week slightly higher
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Asian stocks advance after Wall Street rebounds
Technology companies and banks helped drive U.S. stocks broadly higher in early trading Thursday.
Worries about US rate hikes return to stalk markets
Most Asian stock indexes fell Thursday, tracking Wall Street's decline after the latest Fed report rekindled fears about inflation and rising bond yields.
Asian stocks lower after Fed report renews bond yield fears
U.S. stocks moved higher in early trading Wednesday, recouping some of the market's losses from a day earlier.
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World markets mixed as investors eye Fed minutes
Shares were higher in Asia on Wednesday, supported by rosy manufacturing data from Japan.
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Asian shares gain on rosy Japan data, bucking Wall St losses
U.S. stocks were mostly lower in the early going Tuesday as trading reopened after a long holiday weekend.
Global shares mixed after US break, investors eye Fed notes
Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday after a U.S. holiday.
Asian shares mostly lower after US holiday, await Fed notes
Asian markets were higher on Monday following Wall Street gains last week, as market jitters showed signs of easing.