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Hong Kong stocks end record-breaking week on a high

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong stocks ended Friday with further gains, bringing an end to a spectacular week…

Asia markets mostly up, traders nervously eye US funding row

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Friday after another positive week across trading floors but investors' desire…

Most Asia markets down after New Year rally but Hong Kong runs on

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The rally across Asia that welcomed in 2018 looked to have run out of steam…

Asian markets build on blistering start to year

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose on Tuesday with Hong Kong edging up for an eleventh straight…

Tokyo’s Nikkei index closes at fresh 26-year high

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index closed at a 26-year high for the second consecutive day on Friday…

Dow drifts to record as bitcoin tumbles on South Korean curbs

by John BIERS Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The Dow drifted to a fresh record Thursday…

Bitcoin suffers dramatic price plunge in Asia

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Bitcoin prices plunged about 15 percent in Asian trade Wednesday before recouping some of the losses as investors…

US regulator suspends trading of popular bitcoin-linked stock

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The US Securities Exchange Commission on Tuesday suspended trading of a popular bitcoin related…

Tokyo stocks open higher after global rallies

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Tuesday following global rallies the previous day, as Wall Street notched fresh…

Tokyo stocks open flat ahead of Fed decision

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened flat Wednesday as investors fled to the sidelines ahead of a rate announcement…

Global stocks pressured by oil weakness, profit taking

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks were under pressure Wednesday from weakening oil prices and worries about President…

Dollar struggles in Asia on Fed rate hike uncertainty

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The dollar struggled Thursday in Asia following the previous day's losses as dovish Federal Reserve…

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