Asia-Pacific markets News

Asia-Pacific Markets Mixed as Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Spark Regional Rebound After US Gains

Asian markets showed mixed performance on Thursday, rebounding from losses after US gains. Fed rate-cut hopes and weaker economic data influenced trading, with Australia's trade su...

Asia-Pacific Markets Show Mixed Reactions Following Trump's Ukraine Summit Announcement

Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed reactions after announcements of a Ukraine summit and North Korea's nuclear expansion plans. Japan's Nikkei 225 was flat, while South Korea's Kosp...

Asian Markets Show Mixed Reactions Ahead of High-Profile Trump-Zelensky Summit

Asia-Pacific markets reacted variably to the upcoming Trump-Zelensky meeting, with South Korea's Kospi falling and Japan's Nikkei 225 rising. The dollar strengthened against the ye...

Mixed Reactions in Asia-Pacific Markets Following Key Economic Data Releases from China and Japan

Asia-Pacific markets experienced mixed trading following the release of economic data from Japan and China, showing growth in production and retail sales but a slight increase in u...

Asia-Pacific Markets Dip as Trump-Putin Summit Sparks Geopolitical Tensions

Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined amid geopolitical tensions ahead of the Trump-Putin summit, with Japan's Nikkei dropping significantly. U.S. Vice President JD Vance stressed t...

Asian Markets Show Mixed Reactions Following Australia's Surprising Unemployment Drop

Following Australia's unexpected unemployment rate drop to 4.2% in July, Asia-Pacific markets reacted variably, with some indices rising while others fell. The dollar also saw a de...

Asian Markets Rally Following Wall Street's Lead, Japan and South Korea Data in Focus

Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher, mirroring Wall Street gains, as investors assessed economic data from Japan and South Korea. Key indices showed varied performance, with ...

Asia-Pacific Markets React Mixed to Japan's Trade Surplus and US Tariff Reimbursement News

Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed reactions after Japan's trade data release and US tariff reimbursement news. Japan's Nikkei 225 led gains, while other markets faced declines or r...

Mixed Reactions in Asia-Pacific Markets Following Japan's Tariff Reimbursement Announcement

Asia-Pacific markets reacted mixedly to Japan's announcement of U.S. tariff reimbursements and a reported trade surplus, with varying performances across regional indices and a sli...

Asia-Pacific Markets React: Semiconductor Tariffs Spark Mixed Responses Across Region

Asia-Pacific markets responded variably to new US tariffs on semiconductors, with TSMC exempt. President Trump's optimism about a US-China trade deal added market optimism, influen...

Asian Markets React Variably to Trump's Bold 100% Tariff on Semiconductor Imports

Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed reactions to Trump's 100% tariff on semiconductor imports, with some indices rising while others remained stable. Australia reported a strong trad...

Asia-Pacific Markets Show Mixed Reactions Amid US-China Trade Deal Anticipation

Asia-Pacific markets displayed mixed trends as investors awaited updates on the US-China trade deal. President Trump's remarks on potential deals and tariffs influenced market sent...

Asia-Pacific Markets Rally as Investors Eye Key Economic Indicators and Corporate Wins

Asia-Pacific stock markets experienced gains as investors analyzed recent PMI reports and South Korea's inflation data. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' $6.5 billion contract with Aust...

Asia-Pacific Markets Show Resilience with Mostly Higher Trades Amid Latest Economic Data Releases

Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher as latest PMI data from Australia, Japan, and China boosts investor confidence. Key indices show positive movements, with stable currency rates a...

Asian Markets React Variably to Trump's Latest Tariff Announcements

Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed reactions to President Trump's new tariff regime, with some indices rising while others fell, reflecting investor uncertainty and cautious optimis...

Asia-Pacific Markets Dip as Manufacturing Data and New Tariffs Stir Investor Concerns

Major stock indexes in the Asia-Pacific region traded lower as investors reacted to the latest manufacturing sector reports and new U.S. tariffs. Japan's Nikkei 225 and Australia's...

Mixed Reactions in Asia-Pacific Markets Following New US Tariffs and Economic Reports

Asia-Pacific markets reacted variably to new US tariffs and recent economic reports, with Australia's factory activity expanding while Japan and China saw declines. Japan's unemplo...

Asia-Pacific Markets Dip as BoJ Holds Rates; Japan's Consumer Confidence Falls While Australia's Retail Sales Rise

Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined following the BoJ's decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Japanese consumer confidence fell in July, while Australian retail sales rose. A...

Asian Markets React: Mixed Responses Follow US-South Korea Trade Deal Announcement

Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed reactions after the US-South Korea trade deal announcement. Japan's retail and industrial sectors saw growth, while China's manufacturing activity...

Asia-Pacific Markets Show Mixed Reactions Ahead of Crucial Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision

Major Asia-Pacific stock indexes showed mixed reactions as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Australia's inflation dropped to 2.1% in June, while...

Asia-Pacific Markets React to US-China Trade Talks and Potential Tariffs

Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed responses as US-China trade talks began in Stockholm, with South Korea proposing a deal to avoid US tariffs. Japan's Nikkei fell, while South Kore...

Asian Markets Dip as US-China Trade Talks Keep Investors on Edge

Asia-Pacific markets experienced mixed results as investors closely watched the US-China trade talks. Key indices like Australia's S&P/ASX 200, Hong Kong's Hang Seng, and Japan...

Asia-Pacific Markets Show Mixed Reactions Amid US-China Tech Trade Speculations

Asia-Pacific markets reacted variably to rumors of the US freezing tech export restrictions to China, alongside a new US-EU trade deal. Japan's Nikkei fell, while South Korea and A...

Asian Markets Show Mixed Reactions Following Historic US-EU Trade Agreement Announcement

Asia-Pacific markets reacted variably to the US-EU trade deal announcement, with a 15% tariff on EU imports. Key indices showed mixed results, from gains in Hong Kong to losses in ...

Asia-Pacific Markets Dip as Investors Weigh Trade Deals and Inflation Data

Asia-Pacific stock markets mostly declined as investors digested recent trade deals and inflation data. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell from highs, while South Korea's Kospi saw slight gai...

Asian Markets Rally as US Trade Deals Spark Investor Optimism Across the Region

Major Asia-Pacific stock exchanges traded mostly higher as investors reacted positively to recent US trade deals in the region, with additional optimism from potential US-EU agreem...

Asia-Pacific Markets Surge as South Korea's GDP Rebounds and Japan's Nikkei 225 Jumps 1.96%

Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher following positive economic reports, including South Korea's GDP growth and Japan's Nikkei 225 surge. Trade talks between South Korea and ...

Asia-Pacific Markets React: Political Shifts and Tariff Deadlines Stir Investor Sentiment

Major stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region traded mixed amid investor concerns over the August 1 tariff deadline and Japan's political shifts after the ruling coalition lost it...

Asia-Pacific Markets Mostly Rise as China Holds Rates Steady and South Korea Engages in US Trade Talks

Asia-Pacific markets mostly traded higher as China's central bank kept interest rates unchanged and South Korea continued trade talks with the US. Hong Kong and South Korea's indic...

Mixed Reactions in Asia-Pacific Markets Following Japan's Political Shift and China's Steady Rates

Asia-Pacific markets reacted variably to Japan's ruling coalition losing its upper house majority and China's decision to maintain benchmark interest rates, with some indices gaini...

Asia-Pacific Markets React Mixed to Japan's Inflation Data and US Tariff Rumors

Asia-Pacific stock markets showed mixed reactions after Japan's June inflation data release and rumors of the US imposing a 93.5% tariff on Chinese battery components, raising fear...

Asia-Pacific Markets Rally on Positive Economic Data Amid US Tariff Concerns

Asia-Pacific stock markets mostly gained after positive economic data from Japan and Australia, with investors also eyeing upcoming US tariffs on Japan and South Korea. Key indices...