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Losses on Wall Street rip through Asian financial markets

The Shanghai Composite index plunged 5.2 percent to its lowest level since November 2014 and Japan's Nikkei 225 fell by an unusually wide margin of almost 4 percent. Markets across Southeast Asia recorded similar declines.

Oct 11, 2018, 14:50 PM IST

Global market panic fades as Wall Street stems bleeding

After a swing of nearly 1,200 points during the session, the Dow finished solidly higher, tacking on more than 500 points, or 2.3 per cent from Monday's close, to 24,912.77.

Feb 07, 2018, 09:05 AM IST

Asian stocks near 2-year high on US optimism, euro steady

Asian stocks extended gains for a fifth consecutive day on Wednesday, as renewed optimism about the world`s biggest economy brightened the outlook for risky assets while the euro held on to previous gains as political concerns in France ebbed.

Apr 26, 2017, 11:51 AM IST

Asian shares muted, currencies in well-worn ranges

Asian shares were subdued on Tuesday while major currencies kept to recent snug ranges after a surprisingly soft reading on euro zone manufacturing took the shine off better data from China, Japan and the United States.

Jun 24, 2014, 09:52 AM IST