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Asian Shares rallied and bonds retreated in Asia on Monday as a thaw in the Sino-U.S. trade dispute averted one threat to the global economy, leading investors to pare wagers on aggressive policy easing by the major central banks. Asian Shares Chinese blue chips climbed 2.1% to their highest.…

Asian shares stumbled on Friday amid rising doubts that a highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this weekend could lead to an easing of trade tensions. Asian Shares Chinese blue chips (CSI300) fell 0.49%. Hong Kong's Hang Seng lost…

Asian stocks dipped on Wednesday and the dollar inched up from three-month lows after Federal Reserve officials tempered expectations in the markets for aggressive monetary easing. Asian Stocks Euro Stoxx 50 contracts lost 0.3% as of 3:18 p.m. in Tokyo, while S&P 500 futures rose less than…

Gold prices touched a more than one-week high on Monday as fears of a protracted U.S.-China trade war, while poor economic data from the United States bolstered bets of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut. Gold Prices Spot gold edged 0.1% higher to $1,286.21 per ounce as of 0714 GMT. Earlier in…

Asian shares broke support and caved to a four-month low on Thursday, as concerns grew that the Sino-U.S. trade conflict was fast morphing into a prolonged technology cold war between the world's two largest economies. Late Wednesday, Reuters reported the U.S. administration was considering…