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Asian Stocks Gain as Wall Street Tech Rally Lifts Sentiment
Asian stocks advanced Tuesday after a US rally, recovering most of last week's losses. The Nikkei 225 rose 2.6% to 60,279.37, while US futures edged higher and oil prices fell.
EQUITY | Nov 11, 2026, 08:01 PM UTC
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Asian Tech Stocks Tumble in Tokyo and Seoul; Hong Kong Surges
South Korea’s KOSPI fell 5.3%, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 also declined. Hong Kong shares rose.
EQUITY | Nov 05, 2026, 12:06 PM UTC
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Hong Kong Stocks Post Biggest Daily Gain in 21 Months
Hong Kong shares rose sharply on a technology rally, while China shares inched higher Thursday as sentiment recovered after the US midterm elections.
EQUITY | Nov 05, 2026, 10:18 AM UTC
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Hong Kong Shares Rise 3.1%, Tech Index Gains 4.8%
At the midday break, the Hang Seng Index was up 3.1% and the Hang Seng Tech Index had gained 4.8%. Alibaba rose 7.5% and Meituan added 8.05%.
EQUITY | Nov 05, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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Asian Markets Mixed as Nikkei Falls and Hang Seng Rises
As of 1005 GMT, the Nikkei 225 fell 1.42% to 62,188.63, while the Topix lost 0.89% to 3,895.38. The Kospi gained 0.62% to 5,683.80, and the Hang Seng rose 1.67% to 23,919.50.
EQUITY | Nov 04, 2026, 10:11 AM UTC
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China Stocks Rise More Than 2% in Best Day in Seven Months
China's share benchmark gained more than 2% on Wednesday, its strongest daily performance in seven months. The afternoon rally followed US midterm results and fresh government support.
EQUITY | Nov 04, 2026, 09:12 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Rebound After Election-Driven Selloff
Asian markets reversed an initial selloff in afternoon trading as Democrats took control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress.
EQUITY | Nov 04, 2026, 06:49 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Mostly Higher as Oil Prices Fall
Asian markets largely advanced Monday while oil prices fell as markets weighed a U.S. tech-stock selloff and diplomatic efforts in the Middle East.
MACRO | Nov 02, 2026, 05:24 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Mixed as Oil Prices Fall
Asian markets were mixed Monday and oil prices fell as markets weighed a U.S. tech stock selloff and Middle East diplomatic efforts.
MACRO | Nov 02, 2026, 01:53 AM UTC
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Nikkei 225 jumps 1.7% and KOSPI rises 3.1%
Asian shares advanced as semiconductor and AI sentiment improved after overnight gains on Wall Street. The headline also reports HSBC tumbled in Hong Kong.
EQUITY | Oct 27, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
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Asian Markets Mixed as Chip Stocks Slide on AI Spending Doubts
As of 0925 GMT, Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.80% to 62,189.65 and Korea’s Kospi dropped 1.46% to 5,469.47. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 0.51% to 23,211.81.
EQUITY | Oct 26, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC
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Asian shares wobble as tech rout lifts bonds and cuts rate hike bets
Asian shares fell Friday as concerns over AI funding needs pressured technology stocks and drove a sharp rally in Treasuries. Investors also pared back rate-hike expectations.
MACRO | Oct 23, 2026, 01:47 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Retreat on AI Cost Concerns and Gulf Tensions
Asian stocks sank to a three-month low on Thursday as concerns about AI financing and profitability and escalating West Asia tensions weighed on investors.
EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
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Hong Kong Benchmark Index Suffers Second-Worst Day of Year
Hong Kong's benchmark stock index posted its worst day since March amid a broader technology and semiconductor selloff. Lenovo fell 11%, Hua Hong Grace Semiconductor 9.5% and SMIC 6.2%.
EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 08:45 AM UTC
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Oil Rises as Asian Stocks Fall on Middle East Tensions
Renewed Middle East tensions raised concerns about energy supplies as oil prices rose and Asian stocks fell. Technology earnings also drew scrutiny over AI investment costs.
MACRO | Oct 22, 2026, 06:27 AM UTC
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China’s Blue-Chip Index Hits 14-Month Low as CATL Tumbles
China’s blue-chip index fell to a 14-month low on Wednesday despite a broader recovery in Asian shares, as weaker profit growth at index heavyweight CATL and fading hopes of major stimulus to boost spending weighed on se
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC
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China and Hong Kong Stocks Fall as CATL Slumps
China and Hong Kong shares fell despite a broader recovery in Asian equities, with weaker profit growth at CATL and consumer-sector concerns weighing on sentiment. The CSI 300 was down 0.7%.
EQUITY | Oct 21, 2026, 05:18 AM UTC
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China and Hong Kong Shares Weaken as Stimulus Bets Ease
China and Hong Kong stocks retreated with broader regional markets after Beijing kept key lending rates unchanged and stronger GDP data dampened expectations for further stimulus. The blue-chip index fell 0.5% by the lun
EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 04:40 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Rebound as Calm Returns After CoreWeave Shock
Asian stocks rebounded Friday after heavy selling in the prior session, when concerns about CoreWeave's debt fueled worries over financing for the AI boom. Indonesia's IDX Composite slumped 11%, the most…
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC
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China Stocks Fall as Tech Shares Lead Declines
Chinese stocks fell by midday Thursday, led by technology shares, amid broad weakness in global markets. Stronger-than-expected US inflation data fueled concerns that rates could stay higher for longer.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC
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Hang Seng Index Gains 0.3%, Extends Winning Streak to Three Days
Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index swung to a 0.3% gain at Tuesday’s close, recovering its intraday losses and extending its winning run to a third day amid continued pressure on technology stocks.
EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 01:48 PM UTC
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Asia stocks mixed as AI shares fall, oil slips
Nikkei 225 and Shanghai Composite were unchanged, while Strait Times fell 0.2%, Hang Seng rose 1.8% and Sensex gained 1.2%.
MACRO | Oct 09, 2026, 10:36 AM UTC
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China’s CSI300 falls to lowest in over a year
China’s CSI300 dropped 1.3% by the lunch break to its lowest level since August 2 as an AI-related supply-chain selloff deepened, while Hong Kong stocks rebounded on internet-company gains.
EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:29 AM UTC
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Asia stocks sink as oil prices and bond yields rise
Nikkei 225 fell 1.4%, Hang Seng fell 1.4%, Sensex fell 1.6%, KOSPI dropped 2.6%, STI fell 3.5%, and Shanghai Composite declined 0.8% after Golden Week; Singapore’s STI underperformed.
MACRO | Oct 08, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC
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Asia Stocks Slip as AI Rally Fades; Nikkei, Hang Seng Lower
Major Asian indices, including the Nikkei 225, Hang Seng, and KOSPI, experienced declines ranging from 0.6% to 2.0%. This downturn comes as the recent rally driven by artificial intelligence-related stocks, which had pre
MACRO | Oct 07, 2026, 09:46 AM UTC
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Hong Kong Stocks Decline on AI, Biotech Weakness
Hong Kong stocks fell on Wednesday, following broader Asian market weakness, with AI-related and biotech shares leading the decline. The Hang Seng benchmark index slipped 0.6%, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell
EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 09:11 AM UTC
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French debt spreads widen sharply against Germany
Stress in sovereign debt markets has shifted to Europe, with an alarming blowout in the French debt risk premium over Germany. The 10-year French-German spread ballooned.
RATES | Oct 05, 2026, 10:40 AM UTC
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Alibaba Stock Slides as Higher U.S. Treasury Yields Hit Hong Kong
Alibaba shares and other Chinese tech stocks declined Friday as Hong Kong's benchmark index fell amid elevated U.S. Treasury yields, indicating a global impact of rising bond yields.
EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC
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Hong Kong Stocks Tumble on High Treasury Yields and Oil Prices
Hong Kong stocks experienced their steepest one-day drop in over six months at the start of October. The decline was driven by a surge in the 10-year US Treasury yield to a two-decade high and rising oil prices, which ne
EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC
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Hong Kong Stocks Post Largest Loss Since March
Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 2.6% at 23972.29, its steepest daily percentage decline since March, influenced by a sell-off in financial stocks. HSBC Holdings fell 5.4% amid concerns over potential UK
EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC
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Hong Kong Stocks Fall on Soaring Bond Yields and Higher Oil Prices
Hong Kong stocks dropped in early October trading, with the benchmark Hang Seng index losing 2.6%. The decline was attributed to a more-than-two-decade high in the 10-year US Treasury yield and rising oil prices, which r
EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 04:49 AM UTC
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Positive Close For Asian Markets
CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets closed on a mostly positive note on Wednesday as the likelihood of a Fed rate hike diminished significantly. Easing bond yields as well as the momentum in tech stocks also bolstere
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 11:48 AM UTC
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China stocks flat, limp to quarterly drop, as stimulus falls short
By Jiaxing Li and Tom WestbrookChinese blue chips were pinned near one-year lows on Wednesday as Beijing's latest piecemeal package of policy support disappointed downbeat investors and left the benchmark tracking toward
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 30, 2026, 04:46 AM UTC
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Chinese stocks inch up after Beijing's fresh stimulus but property stocks slide
By Jiaxing Li and Samuel ShenChinese stocks made modest gains on Wednesday, finding some support from Beijing's latest package of targeted credit-easing measures, though property stocks slid as steps aimed at helping the
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:05 AM UTC
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China stocks end higher on policy support pledge
China stocks closed slightly up on Tuesday, after the country's cabinet pledged to step up counter-cyclical policy support to address rising economic strains, though trading remained thin ahead of an upcoming holiday. Ho
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 29, 2026, 08:18 AM UTC
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China stocks edge up on policy support pledge
China stocks edged up on Tuesday, after the country's cabinet pledged to step up counter-cyclical policy support to address rising economic strains, though trading remained thin ahead of an upcoming holiday. Hong Kong sh
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 29, 2026, 04:28 AM UTC
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China's RoboTechnik falls in Hong Kong debut, other new comers mixed
Chinese automation equipment maker RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology (3757.HK) fell as much as 8.5% in its Hong Kong trading debut on Tuesday, after raising HK$5.18 billion ($660.35 million) in its share sale.The stock
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 29, 2026, 02:14 AM UTC
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Entering the home stretch
By Mike DolanNervy bond markets face another test this week as they navigate the ends of both the month and the third quarter on Wednesday, with the September US employment report following on Friday.There's been no reli
NEWS | Sep 28, 2026, 10:35 AM UTC
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Bonds steal the show
By Anna SzymanskiGeopolitics initially took center stage this week, as the United Nations General Assembly kicked off and Chinese President Xi Jinping headed to Washington, but these meetings have ended up offering littl
NEWS | Sep 25, 2026, 10:40 AM UTC
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Hong Kong stocks fall amid thin trade; Trump-Xi summit in focus
Hong Kong stocks fell on Friday in holiday-thinned trade, with insurance and tech shares leading losses, as investors awaited further details from Chinese President Xi Jinping's Thursday summit with US President Donald T
EQUITY | Sep 25, 2026, 09:02 AM UTC
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Hong Kong stocks fall as tech shares slide, Trump-Xi summit in focus
Hong Kong stocks fell on Friday in holiday-thinned trade, with technology shares leading losses as investors awaited further clarity from an ongoing summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinpi
EQUITY | Sep 25, 2026, 04:41 AM UTC
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Asian stocks weather bond storm, oil retreats slightly
By Stella QiuAsian shares held their nerve on Friday as a relentless bond selloff pushed longer dated US yields to two-decade highs, raising borrowing costs worldwide and threatening lofty equity valuations.The return of
COMMODITIES | Sep 25, 2026, 02:15 AM UTC
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Oil jump sends 30-year yields to two-decade high
By Karen BrettellBond markets came under renewed pressure on Thursday with US 30-year bond yields hitting a more than 20-year high as rising oil prices reignited concerns about higher inflation and more Federal Reserve i
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC
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Yields elevated as inflation fears keep markets on edge
By Karen BrettellLonger-dated US Treasury yields retreated from earlier highs after 30-year yields touched a more-than-20-year peak, though they stayed elevated as nerves over renewed inflation and further central bank r
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 03:55 PM UTC
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Bond market sell-off rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks
By Marc JonesWorld financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest sell-off in US Treasuries and other benchmark government bonds since last
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 24, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC
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Bond market selloff rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks
By Marc Jones and Rocky SwiftWorld financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest selloff in US Treasuries and other benchmark government bo
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 24, 2026, 09:47 AM UTC
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Asia report: Shares mixed on bond worries, oil volatility
Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.38% to 65,018, rebounding strongly after a three—day holiday as chip stocks benefited from AI—related momentum. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 1.1% to 24,834, while China’s Shanghai Composite droppe
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 09:28 AM UTC
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Asian Shares Mostly Lower On Inflation, Rate Concerns
CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stocks retreated on Thursday, even as Japan's Nikkei rose notably as Tokyo markets reopened after a three-day holiday.A cautious undertone prevailed after oil prices rose sharply overnight and U
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 08:53 AM UTC
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China stocks post biggest one-day drop in a month on Trump-Xi summit caution
By Summer ZhenChina stocks logged their worst day in a month on Thursday as investors remained sceptical that a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington would produce a bro
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 24, 2026, 08:41 AM UTC
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China, Hong Kong stocks slip as investors weigh Trump-Xi summit outcome
By Summer ZhenChina and Hong Kong stocks extended losses on Thursday as investors remained sceptical that a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington would produce a broader
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 24, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC
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Bonds shaky, oil eases off highs amid trade, peace talks
By Rocky SwiftDebt markets were on edge on Thursday, as Japanese bonds followed Treasuries lower, while Asian equities were mixed as investors weighed simmering Middle East tensions and prospects for talks between the Un
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 01:44 AM UTC
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Asian Shares Mixed Ahead Of Xi-Trump Summit
BEIJING (dpa-AFX) - Asian stocks ended mixed on Wednesday ahead of a high-stakes U.S.-China summit on Thursday, which could lead to new trade agreements amid escalating competition and restrictions on advanced technologi
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 08:50 AM UTC
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China, Hong Kong stocks fall as investors temper hopes for Trump-Xi meeting
China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Wednesday, as investors tempered expectations for an upcoming meeting between US and Chinese presidents, while rising trade tensions with Europe weighed.The real estate sector, however,
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 04:52 AM UTC
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Oil Falls, Asian Equities Mixed as Traders Parse Middle East Developments
By Amanda LeeOil prices continued to decline early Wednesday as traders parsed comments from President Trump regarding the prospects of a deal with Iran to resolve a conflict that has roiled energy markets and revived in
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 02:40 AM UTC
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China and Hong Kong stocks edge higher ahead of Xi-Trump summit
Mainland China and Hong Kong shares rose as investors positioned ahead of a US-China presidential meeting this week; AI shares gained after officials agreed to hold AI safety talks.
MACRO | Sep 22, 2026, 08:38 AM UTC
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Asia stocks mixed as tech gains offset weaker oil
KOSPI rose 1.7% to 7,007.72, Hang Seng added 0.96% to 24,989, Shanghai Composite gained 1% to 3,949.91, while ASX was flat at 8,731. Tokyo markets were closed for the Silver Week holiday. Samsung Electronics jumped 5% an
MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC
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China stocks set for best day in a month ahead of Trump-Xi
China’s CSI300 and Shanghai Composite are on track for their best day in about a month, while Hong Kong shares are also higher as traders look for trade-tension easing after next week’s Trump–Xi meeting.
MACRO | Sep 18, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC
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China and Hong Kong stocks slip as gold and real estate fall
China’s CSI300 and Shanghai Composite declined on Thursday, with gold and real estate among the laggards, after the first U.S. rate hike in three years raised concerns about capital outflows.
MACRO | Sep 17, 2026, 09:06 AM UTC