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Asian stocks were mostly lower with light trading on Monday as a Wall Street slump and a partial U.S. government shutdown stemmed holiday cheer.

U.S. stocks are modestly higher Friday morning and indexes overseas are slightly lower as a steep plunge in global stock markets comes to at least a temporary halt.

Stock prices are moving slightly lower on Wall Street Thursday morning, a day after another big plunge rocked markets around the world.

Asian stock markets plunged Thursday, following Wall Street down after the Federal Reserve raised U.S. interest rates.

U.S. stocks are climbing Wednesday morning as a modest recovery in oil prices pulls energy companies slightly higher following huge losses a day earlier.

Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday as traders mulled over the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and weaker-than-expected Japanese trade data.

U.S. stocks climbed Tuesday morning, putting at least a temporary halt to the steep market losses that circled the globe in prior days.

Asian stocks fell on Tuesday, tracking losses on Wall Street as traders braced for an interest rate hike by Federal Reserve.

U.S. stocks are down again Monday and the S&P 500 is trading near its lowest levels this year as health care stocks stumble.

Asian markets were mostly higher Monday on hopes that the Federal Reserve would re-evaluate its hawkish stance at a meeting later this week, following signs of slower global growth.

Asian markets rose Monday on hopes that the Federal Reserve would re-evaluate its hawkish stance at a meeting later this week, following signs of slower global growth.

Stocks are sagging Friday after weak economic data from China has investors worrying about the global economy again.

Asian markets tumbled on Friday after China reported weaker-than-expected economic data, stirring up worries about the state of the world's second largest economy.

U.S. stocks are mixed in morning trading Thursday as technology and health care companies rise.

Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after a strong overnight finish on Wall Street.

Stock markets around the world jumped Tuesday on hopes that trade tensions between the world's largest economies may ease after U.S. and Chinese officials spoke on the phone.

Several cryptocurrency firms announced they’re trimming their staffs.

Asian markets were mixed Tuesday in narrow trading on doubts that U.S. and China can manage to resolve their festering trade dispute.

Major global stock indexes are mostly lower Monday morning, though losses are milder than last week's rout.

The clouds swirling around the globe are real.