Most Asian currencies weaken
Most Asian currencies were weaker as of 11:06. The report lists the Japanese yen at 157.91 bid versus a prior close of 157.94.
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Taiwan Dollar Weakens Most Among Muted Asian Currencies
The Taiwan dollar was the weakest performer among Asian currencies in a muted session, according to rates at 0213 GMT.
Nasdaq Futures Rebound & Oil Retreats - Asia Market Wrap
US equity futures rebounded from last week's tech selloff as investors awaited key earnings that could determine the direction of the AI trade. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 1.3%, while S&P 500 futures gained 0.8% following Friday's losses, which saw a closely watched semiconductor index record its longest losing streak sinc
INDIA RUPEE — Rupee posts best week in seven months, fundamentals key for lasting turnaround
(Updates to market close) By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, Oct 16 (Reuters) — The Indian rupee rose 2% this week to post its biggest weekly gain in seven months, buoyed by policy measures aimed at boosting the currency, though analysts reckon a sustained turnaround hinges on aneasing of underlying strains. The currency closed
VEGOILS — Palm climbs on strong export estimates, poised for second weekly gain
JAKARTA, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Malaysian palm oil futures inched higher on Friday, supported by cargo surveyor estimates showing robust export demand in the first half of October, and were on track for a second consecutive weekly gain. The benchmark palm oil contract for January delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives
EMERGING MARKETS — Asian currencies retreat after hot US inflation, S.Korean stocks slip 8%
Philippine peso hits record low Taiwan dollar slips to early August levels South Korean won hits 2-week low Seoul chipmakers dive more than 10% (Updates for afternoon trade) By Nikita Maria Jino and Sameer Manekar Oct 15 (Reuters) — Most emerging Asian currencies weakened on Thursday after hotter-than-expected US infla
EMERGING MARKETS — Asian currencies weaken after hot US inflation, Korea stocks down 8%
South Korean won hits 2-week low Taiwan dollar slips to early August levels Philippine peso hits record low South Korean chipmakers dive 10%-12% Singapore, Indonesian shares down 1% Oct 15 (Reuters) — Most currencies in emerging Asia weakened on Thursday against the US dollar, after hotter-than-expected US inflation fu
Most Asian Currencies Weaken; South Korean Won Strengthens
Most Asian currencies were on the back foot against the US dollar, while the South Korean won strengthened.
VEGOILS — Palm slips on weak rival oils, crude, high stockpiles
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Reuters) — Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Tuesday, after edging higher in the previous session, as weaker rival edible oils, crude oil prices and high stockpiles pressured the market. The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange slid 41 ringg
Asia stocks tumble to weekly low on high oil, US yields
An index of emerging Asia equities booked its steepest one-day loss in a week on Wednesday, with Singapore and South Korea shedding the most, as surging crude prices and US yields holding near multi-year peaks steered investors away from the region.
Emerging Asia stocks fall on $100 oil, high US yields
Most emerging Asian stock markets slipped on Wednesday, led by declines in Singapore and South Korea, as higher oil prices and US Treasury yields near multi-year highs weighed on investor sentiment. Crude climbed back above $100 a barrel as a storm heading for North American oil-producing regions and Houthi attacks on
Global stocks climb, euro edges up, yields retreat from multi-year highs
European stocks rose, extending a global equity rally as investors turned more optimistic ahead of earnings season. The euro rose, while long-dated Treasury yields retreated from multi-decade highs.
Asia FX mostly steady; Philippine peso, South Korean won weaken
The Philippine peso and South Korean won weakened against the US dollar on Friday, while most other Asian currencies held steady.
Asian FX Mostly Steady; Peso, Won Weaken
Most Asian currencies traded with little change against the US dollar, while the Philippine peso and South Korean won weakened.
Asian FX Mostly Muted; Taiwan Dollar Weakens, Philippine Peso Gains
Asian currencies traded largely muted against the U.S. dollar, with the Taiwan dollar weakening and the Philippine peso gaining.
Emerging market stocks fall 0.4% as Brent stays above $100
Emerging-market stocks fell to an 11-day low as higher oil prices and rising bond yields weighed on sentiment. The Indonesian rupiah breached 18,000 per US dollar and Turkish equities hit an eight-month low.
NZ Dollar Slides Against Most Majors
BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The New Zealand dollar weakened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday.The NZ dollar fell to a 3-month low of 0.5644 against the U.S. dollar, from yesterday's closing value of 0.5663.Against the yen and the euro, the kiwi edged down to 88.88 and 2.0121 fr…
Asian shares fall as oil rises and Treasury yields climb
Major Asian, US and European stock indexes were lower, while bonds and the dollar were mixed. The report also showed Brent crude higher and gold at a more than seven-week low.
Emerging-market assets weaken as US-Iran impasse lifts oil
MSCI's emerging-market equities index fell 1.1% and currencies were mixed as a stalemate in US-Iran talks pushed Brent crude higher. Turkish equities, the Hungarian forint and South African stocks all traded weaker as investors awaited US inflation and payrolls data.
Asian FX weakens as oil, Treasury yields rise; baht hits 2-month low
Most Asian currencies fell as oil prices and elevated US Treasury yields pressured risk sentiment. The Thai baht touched 33.64, its weakest since late July, and the rupiah fell to 17,985 per dollar.
Thai baht hits two-month low as oil surge pressures Asian FX
Most Asian currencies weaken, with Thailand's baht leading losses at as much as 33.635 per dollar. Indonesian rupiah, Philippine peso and South Korean won also weaken as US yields rise.
Bonds and Stocks Fall as Iran Tensions Lift Oil - Asia Market Wrap
Bonds and stocks fell as renewed US-Iran tensions pushed oil higher and reduced expectations for near-term rate cuts. Trump rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran maintained its conditions for reopening the waterway, despite both sides signalling talks could continue. Shorter-dated
INDIA RUPEE — Rupee declines to one — week low as oil rally fans global rate hike worries
(Updates to market close) By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, Sept 24(Reuters) — The Indian rupee fell to a one-week low on Thursday as a jump in oil prices and little progress in U.S.-Iran talks raised concerns that inflation could prompt further global rate hikes. Dollar sales by state-run banks, likely on behalf of the Reserv
Australian Dollar Falls As Unemployment Rate Rises
CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - The Australian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, after the release of the most recent domestic labor market data.Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed that the Australia's unemployment rate increased from 4.5% i…
EMERGING MARKETS — Asian currencies fall the most since May as oil prices, bond rout bite
MSCI EM currencies index marks biggest intraday drop since mid-May Indonesian rupiah weakens to as much as 17,900 MSCI EM Asia equities index slips 0.8% Jakarta stocks benchmark down 1%, India's Nifty 25 falls 0.9% By Shruti Agarwal Sept 24 (Reuters) — Emerging Asia currencies fell the most in more than four months on
VEGOILS — Palm recovers slightly on firmer Dalian, India duty cut
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 (Reuters) — Malaysian palm oil futures opened slightly higher on Thursday after four straight sessions of losses, supported by stronger rival Dalian oils and by India's decision to cut import duty. The gains were limited, however, by weaker Chicago soyoil and lower crude oil prices, which reduced
Global Markets: Nasdaq hits record high, oil slips, yields fall
The Nasdaq hit a record closing high, boosted by AI stocks, while falling oil prices and retreating Treasury yields improved risk sentiment. European shares rallied, led by banks and tech, and Asian markets were mixed, with Japan higher and China/Hong Kong up on hopes of a trade truce.
Global Markets End Week Mixed; Asian Stocks Mixed; US Yields Top 5%
Global equity markets closed mixed, with Europe down and Wall Street ending a volatile week with modest gains. US Treasury yields topped 5%, while Brent crude remained above $100. Asian markets showed mixed performance.
Perfect Stock Portfolio: September 2026 Edition
The past month has reminded us that international investing is never simply a matter of finding a cheap stock market and waiting for investors to notice. Politics, energy, trade policy, currencies, and interest rates all affect corporate earnings. The Middle East conflict has made that especially clear as it has disrup
Asian Currencies Mostly Weaken Amid Higher U.S. Treasury Yields — Market Talk
Asian currencies mostly weaken in Asian trade, after the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield surged above 5% on Monday before settling at 4.960%. The rise in Treasury yield was driven by persistent inflation concerns, elevated oil prices, large government borrowing requirements, and heavy corporate issuanc…