Asia-Pacific markets commenced December on a mixed note Monday, as traders evaluated new manufacturing data from China alongside increasing anticipations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut this month. Market participants are assigning an 87.4% probability to a quarter-point rate reduction at the forthcoming Federal Reserve meeting scheduled for December 10, as per indication. Hong Read More
Markets in the Asia-Pacific region exhibited a mixed performance on Friday, as U.S. stock futures remained unchanged during Thanksgiving Day, positioning the Nasdaq Composite to conclude a seven-month streak of gains. Market participants in Asia will analyze newly released economic data, including the inflation figures from Tokyo, which serve as a key indicator of the Read More
Asia-Pacific markets exhibited a mixed performance on Tuesday, following a rebound in technology stocks driven by a rally in the parent company of Google and optimism surrounding a potential Federal Reserve rate cut. Optimism regarding Alphabet’s position in the AI competition emerged last week following the tech giant’s announcement of its enhanced AI model, Gemini Read More
Asia-Pacific markets concluded the trading session predominantly in the red on Wednesday, mirroring the downturn observed, as apprehensions regarding the valuations of artificial intelligence exerted continued pressure on technology stocks. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index concluded the trading session at 48,537.7, reflecting a decline of 0.34%. Meanwhile, the Topix experienced a slight decrease of 0.17%, Read More
On Tuesday, the Asia-Pacific markets experienced a downturn, primarily driven by decreases in the benchmark indexes of Japan and South Korea, in the wake of a technology-driven decline. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 experienced a decline of 3.22%, closing at 48,702.98, while the Topix saw a decrease of 2.88%, finishing at 3,251.1. South Korea’s Kospi experienced Read More
On Monday, Asia-Pacific markets exhibited a mixed performance as investors evaluated the escalating tensions between Japan and China, following Beijing’s advisory to its citizens regarding travel and study intentions in Japan. Japan’s benchmark declined by 0.1% to finish at 50,323.91, while the Topix experienced a loss of 0.37% at 3,347.53, driven by a downturn in Read More
Markets in the Asia-Pacific region experienced a decline on Friday, mirroring the losses observed, as technology stocks faced ongoing pressure amid uncertainties regarding potential rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index experienced a decline of 1.77%, closing at 50,376.53, while the Topix fell by 0.65%, finishing the trading day at 3,359.81. Read More
On Thursday, shares in the Asia-Pacific region predominantly experienced an upward trend following the enactment of a funding bill by U.S. President Donald Trump, which marked the conclusion of the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index increased by 0.43%, closing at 51,281.83, while the Topix increased by 0.67% to Read More
On Monday, Asian markets experienced an upward trend, following a week in which concerns regarding artificial intelligence valuations had led to declines across the region. Investors in Asia are analyzing the October inflation data from China released over the weekend, which exceeded expectations. Headline consumer inflation registered at 0.2% year on year, contrasting with the Read More
