Asian markets mostly higher Thursday, stabilizing after heavy selling Wednesday, as worries subsided for now over Europe as Greece prepares to hold fresh elections in June. While uncertainty persists over the future of Greece’s role in the euro zone, some positives emerged Wednesday with well-received debt auctions by France and Germany, as well as strong economic data out of the U.S. Continue Reading…
Posts Tagged ‘Kospi’Asian markets mostly higher…
Posted May 17 2012
Asian Shares Mostly Down
Posted Mar 20 2012
Most Asian stock markets were lower in listless trading Tuesday as the absence of catalysts and a holiday in Japan hobbled demand. Investors were a little discouraged following a below-view reading Monday on the U.S. National Association of Home Builders’ housing market index. Continue Reading… Asian Shares Mixed
Posted Mar 19 2012
Asian share markets were mixed Monday as investors paused to reassess the global growth outlook following some downbeat economic data in the U.S., while real estate developers struggled in Shanghai amid falling property prices. Continue Reading… Asian Stock Markets Higher On Greek Optimism
Posted Mar 13 2012
Asian stock markets rose Tuesday as greater certainty that Greece will receive its second bailout rekindled risk appetite, while the Tokyo market advanced amid expectations that the Bank of Japan would signal continued easy monetary policy. Continue Reading… Asian Shares Up On Greek Optimism
Posted Mar 8 2012
Asian stock markets were higher Thursday fueled by growing optimism that Greece’s debt swap would prove successful, while hopes of more easing from the U.S. Federal Reserve and policymakers in China helped shares recover from a recent battering. Continue Reading… Asian Markets Mostly Down
Posted Feb 23 2012
Asian stock markets were mostly lower Thursday amid concerns over the health of Europe’s economy and uncertainty over the implementation of Greece’s debt deal, while political tensions dragged on the AUD. Continue Reading… Asian Markets Summary
Posted Feb 10 2012
Most Asian markets closed lowed Friday after euro-zone finance ministers withheld approval for a second bailout in Greece, calling for the ratification of recently approved austerity measures before more bailout funds would be released. Continue Reading… Asian Stock Markets Grow
Posted Feb 8 2012
Asian stock markets climbed Wednesday, helped by signs of progress over debt restructuring talks in Greece, while the Tokyo market tapped a three-month high with Toyota Motor surging after upgrading is fiscal year outlook. Continue Reading… Technical Analysis
Posted Feb 2 2012
S&P 500 – Bull run taking a pause Asian Shares Rise
Posted Feb 2 2012
Asian stock markets were higher Thursday as improved global economic data buoyed sentiment, propelling Hong Kong shares to their highest point for the year, while the Australian dollar jumped sharply after the nation posted a larger-than-expected trade surplus. Continue Reading… |