Category: Stock Market

Stocks in Asia traded mixed on Tuesday afternoon as investors waited for developments from the second day of U.S.-China trade talks. Stocks Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose more than 1 percent. Topix index gained 0.65 percent. In South Korea, the Kospi was around 0.10 percent lower. Shanghai composite declined by 0.2 percent. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index rose 0.27 percent. The ASX […]

Asian shares sped ahead on Monday as a dovish turn by the Federal Reserve and startlingly strong U.S. jobs data soothed some of the market’s worst fears about the global outlook. Stocks Japan’s Nikkei (N225) shot up 2.8 percent. Nasdaq (IXIC) 4.26 percent. S&P 500 (SPX) jumped 3.43 percent. Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (MIAPJ0000PUS) put […]

Asia markets traded mixed on Friday following sharp declines in U.S. stocks overnight as a dire quarterly warning from Apple stoked fears of a slowdown in the global economy. Stocks Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped 2.68 percent in afternoon Topix index fell around 1.9 percent with almost all sectors seeing declines. Nasdaq E-mini futures (NQc1) down 2.2 percent. […]

Apple’s worst day of trading has sent shock waves around the world, with Australian stocks also feeling the brunt of the fallout. Stocks tumbled on Wall Street, with technology companies suffering their worst loss in seven years, after Apple reported that iPhone sales in China are falling. The rare warning of disappointing results from Apple […]

U.S. stock futures fell and Asian shares wobbled on Thursday after a rare revenue warning from Apple Inc added to worries about slowing global growth and weaker earnings. The California-based tech giant blamed fewer iPhone upgrades and slowing sales in China in warning about revenues in its most recent quarter, its first such warning since […]