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Asian markets sink with Wall St as confusion, uncertainty reign

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets fell Wednesday following a rout on Wall Street, as investors were bombarded by…

Oil prices soar after Russia, Saudi renew pact to cap output

Oil prices soared on Monday after Russia and Saudi Arabia renewed a pact to cap output, while the US agreed…

Asian markets mostly rise ahead of Trump-Xi, oil extends gains

  HONG Kong, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Friday bringing a broadly upbeat week to a positive end…

Dollar down, most Asia stocks up as Trump-Xi talks loom

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The dollar extended losses in Asia while most equities rose after the head of the…

Global stocks mixed as markets await US-China trade talks

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks were mixed Tuesday as the White House sent conflicting messages about the…

Tokyo stocks close higher for third straight session

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks rose for the third straight session on Tuesday, as investor sentiment improved following rallies…

Hong Kong, Shanghai lead most Asia markets up, pound strengthens

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Thursday, with Hong Kong and Shanghai rallying on hopes for an…

Tokyo stocks open higher

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday, rebounding from the previous day's sharp drops on news of…

Tokyo’s Nikkei index drops 2.67% amid global risk worries

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index dropped 2.67 percent on Tuesday amid lingering worries over geopolitical risks and…

Tokyo’s Nikkei index closes at 27-year high

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index rose to a 27-year high on Monday, boosted by a weak yen…

Asian markets rise as energy firms are boosted by oil surge

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets rose on Wednesday, with energy firms surging along with oil prices, as…

Global stocks mixed amid trade worries, big US hurricane

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks were mixed on Wednesday, with Wall Street gyrating on the latest…

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