Asia: Markets experience subdued activity despite stable Chinese PMI data
Investors were indifferent to China’s positive manufacturing sector outlook.
Midday Asian stock market view: Business as usual before Trump-Jinping meeting
Toshiba has emerged as one of the strong performers as its shares rose by 3.4%.
Asian stock markets decline ahead of the Donald Trump-Xi Jinping meeting
Traders are also awaiting the RBA’s monetary policy decision which is expected to be announced later in the day.
Most Asian stock markets rise following mixed economic data out of Japan and Australia
Investors remain concerned over Donald Trump’s first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week.
Asian stock markets mixed amid positive China economic data and Trump’s forthcoming meeting with Xi Jinping
China manufacturing PMI climbed to 51.8 in March, marking the highest levels seen in almost 5 years.
Asian stock markets mostly down following the UK triggering formal Brexit process
Investors are also concerned over ECB policymakers being wary of changing their policy.
Most Asian stock markets rise as investors shrug off Trump’s inability to repeal Obamacare
Investors hope the US president goes ahead with his other planned stimulus policies.
Most Asian stock markets decline following Trump’s failure on Obamacare
Investors are said to doubt Trump’s ability to push through major reforms.
Asian stock markets mixed following delay in US healthcare vote
The vote on whether Obamacare should remain or be replaced will be held later in the day.
Asian stock markets gain following positive Wall Street performance overnight
Investors remain concerned over the key health care vote in Congress, which is due later in the day.
Asian stock markets decline following growing doubts over Trump’s economic plans
Investors are said to be re-evaluating their optimism on Trump’s ability to deliver on his promises.
Asian stock markets mixed following poor Wall Street performance overnight
The mixed trend follows RBA highlighting the growing risks in the Australian housing market.
Asian stock markets mixed following G20 leaders’ failure to pledge to avoid protectionism
G20 leaders reiterated their warnings against competitive devaluations and disorderly foreign exchange markets.
Asian stock markets mixed following flat to lower close on Wall Street overnight
US indices were subdued following strong gains on Wednesday amid the US Fed’s rate increase decision.
Asian stock markets gain following the US Fed raising rates but keeping a dovish stance
The US central bank said there will be no pick-up in the pace of monetary tightening.
Asian stock markets mixed ahead of US Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting
Political uncertainties such as Dutch elections and triggering of Article 50 could also affect Asian equities.
Asian stock markets gain even as investors remain cautious over potential March Fed rate increase
The bullish trend follows positive Wall Street close on Friday amid an encouraging US jobs report.
Asian stock markets rise ahead of US non-farm payrolls data
In South Korea, equities rose after its court upheld a 2016 parliament vote to impeach President Park Geun-hye.
Asian stock markets dip as consumer inflation in China slips to 2-year low
China consumer-price index grew just 0.8% y-o-y in February, marking the slowest pace since January 2015.
Asian markets trade weak amid mounting geopolitical risks and rising expectations of Fed rate hike
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged North Korea to suspend its missile and nuclear activities.
Asian stock markets trade mixed following poor Wall Street performance overnight
Reserve Bank of Australia leaving cash rates unchanged had a positive effect on the country’s equities.
Most Asian stock markets gain despite China lowering its growth target
The world’s second largest economy set an economic growth target of 6.5% for 2017.
Asian stock markets decline amid increasing chances of a Fed rate rise later this month
According to FedWatch, there is a 74% probability that the Fed will raise rates this month.
Most Asian stock markets rise following positive Wall Street close overnight
On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 21,000-point mark for the first time.
Most Asian stock markets rise as investors digest Trump’s speech
The bullish trend also follows positive manufacturing data in both China and Japan.
Asian stock markets trade mixed ahead of Trump’s first major policy address to Congress
Trump has said he would reveal more about his plans for “big” infrastructure spending in his address.
Asian stock markets decline as investors await Trump’s speech
Investors also continued to remain on the sidelines amid political concerns in France.
Asian stock markets slip following Trump’s China remarks
The US President called China ‘grand champions’ of currency manipulation.
Most Asian stock markets slip after US Fed indicates rate increase ‘fairly soon’
The rate increase, however, depends on jobs and inflation data.
Most Asian stock markets gain following positive Wall Street performance overnight
Robust factory activity data from Germany and France also boosts markets.