Asia shares stagger, yearn for China support
Asian share markets were on the ropes for a second straight session.
Jan 05, 2016, 05:33 AM ISTHong Kong stock exchange to introduce volatility controls from mid-2016
The operator of Hong Kong`s stock exchange said it will introduce new controls to rein-in volatility, in a long-awaited announcement that comes as Chinese shares see wild price swings, fueling fears of a mainland market collapse.
Jul 04, 2015, 14:07 PM ISTAsia shares, euro stifled by Greek drama
The euro had less luck as talks on Greece showed no sign of reaching a deal. The single currency was off at $1.1254, from a high of $1.1387 set on Wednesday.
Jun 12, 2015, 12:49 PM ISTTokyo shares inch higher at close after two days of losses
Tokyo stocks gave up most of their early gains Thursday but still ended in positive territory after two days of losses, as exporters were supported by a weak yen.
Jun 04, 2015, 12:19 PM ISTHong Kong stocks end 0.47% down, Shanghai rallies 1.69%
Hong Kong shares ended 0.47 percent lower Tuesday, in line with a broad sell-off across Asia and despite gains on Wall Street, but Shanghai added 1.69 percent.
Jun 02, 2015, 14:23 PM ISTAsia shares slip after US data but euro advances
Asian markets mostly retreated, however, the euro added to recent gains after data showing the eurozone economy picking up,
May 14, 2015, 11:02 AM ISTAsia shares mostly up after US jobs report, China rate cut
Shanghai jumped 3.04%, or 127.66 points, to 4,333.58 and Hong Kong added 0.51, or 140.86 points, to close at 27,718.20.
May 11, 2015, 14:17 PM ISTAsia shares climb on US optimism, oil pressured before OPEC
Asian stocks edged up on Wednesday after data showing the US economy growing at a relatively solid pace calmed investor anxiety over slowing global growth, while the Australian dollar languished near four-year lows against the dollar.
Nov 26, 2014, 10:11 AM ISTNikkei tumbles 2.2% on global growth woes
The Nikkei ended 335.14 points lower at 14,738.38, its lowest closing level since May 30.
Oct 16, 2014, 12:11 PM ISTNikkei drops to 2-month low on global growth concerns
The Nikkei share average fell 1.1 percent to 15,321.69 by mid-morning, after sliding to as low as 15,259.95 earlier, the lowest level since Aug. 13.
Oct 10, 2014, 09:34 AM ISTAsia shares mostly down ahead of China data
Asian markets mostly fell Monday as investors await the release later in the week of Chinese economic data for June, while the dollar added to last week`s gains following a strong US jobs report.
Jul 07, 2014, 14:53 PM IST