In Asian Equity Markets stocks were mostly down on Thursday morning as investors assessed signals from corporate earnings. Europe’s geopolitical risks remain a focus for investors. Japan’s Nikkei 225 inched down 0.06 percent. The Bank of Japan is due to release its...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks extended a global rally on Wednesday as strong U.S. corporate earnings and the expected resumption of Russian gas supply to Europe helped lift sentiment and ease fears of a recession, while the dollar was mired near two-week lows. MSCI's...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks fell on Tuesday, following overnight declines on Wall Street, and the dollar hovered below last week's peak, but traders' main focus was approaching central bank meetings and the early stages of the U.S. earnings season. MSCI's broadest...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks hit a two-year low on Friday, while the dollar was set for its third week of gains as a fresh slew of rate hikes around the world deepened concerns about the outlook for global economic growth. MSCI's index of Asia-Pacific shares outside...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks struggled on Thursday and the safe haven dollar was strong as white hot U.S. inflation data drove fear the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates even more aggressively to slow price increases, potentially sending the economy into...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks made slight gains across Asia on Wednesday while the euro hovered just above parity against the dollar as investors awaited a highly anticipated U.S. inflation report later in the global day. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks fell on Tuesday, weighed down by the prospect of further monetary policy tightening by central banks, China's renewed COVID outbreak and Europe’s energy shortage. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.8...

In Asian Equity Markets caution gripped share markets on Monday as investors braced for a U.S. inflation report that could force another super-sized hike in interest rates and the start of an earnings season in which profits will be under pressure. Chinese blue chips...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks managed gradual gains on Thursday as investors grappled with the risks of a recession and a potential pause in interest rate hikes, while the euro traded at a two-year low and oil began to claw back overnight losses. MSCI's broadest...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks fell and the dollar stood by a two-decade high on the euro on Wednesday as investors' fears deepened that the continent is leading the world into recession, while oil and European equity futures attempted to steady after a slide. MSCI's...