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Asian Markets Today: Shares Plunge After Wall Street's Decline
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 1:10am | 487Markets across the U.S., Europe, and Asia plunged on Monday as rising COVID-19 cases and uncertainty over U.S. stimulus added to investor fears. The Dow declined 2.29% and the S&P 500 shed 1.86% on Monday, marking their steepest fall since September. Futures show respite early Tuesday, with the...
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Asian Markets Today: Rise In Global Coronavirus Cases Weighs On Shares
Monday, October 26, 2020 - 12:52am | 396Major U.S. indices were mixed on Friday. The Dow and the S&P 500 futures have started the week on a negative note, going down 0.55% and 0.56% early Monday, as the global rise in coronavirus cases dampens investor sentiment. The effects of rising cases in the U.S. and Europe could be seen in...
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How Are Asian Markets Doing Today?
Friday, October 23, 2020 - 1:05am | 480Indices in Asia have advanced on Friday, taking optimism from Wall Street's gains on Thursday, with the Dow gaining 0.54% and the S&P 500 closing 0.52% higher. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi moving closer on a stimulus deal with President Donald Trump's administration and the...
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How Are Asian Markets Doing Today?
Thursday, October 22, 2020 - 1:18am | 444There remains no end in sight for U.S. stimulus negotiations, taking a toll on the markets. Major U.S. indices closed lower on Wednesday with the Dow losing 0.35%, the S&P 500 down 0.22%, and the Nasdaq down 0.28%. The presidential election is two weeks away and the stimulus optimism...
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How Are Asian Markets Doing Today?
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - 1:20am | 571Major U.S indices advanced on Tuesday as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continued to negotiate with the White House on a $2 trillion stimulus deal. The Dow closed 0.40% higher, the S&P 500 gained 0.47%, and the Nasdaq advanced 0.33%. Most Asian markets are trading higher on Wednesday,...
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How Are Asian Markets Doing Today?
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 12:52am | 414Major U.S. indices fell on Monday as the on-again-off-again hopes of a stimulus faded on Monday, with the White House not close to a deal. Dow lost 1.4%, the S&P shed 1.6% and the Nasdaq declined 1.7%. All 11 S&P500 sectors ended the day lower. The negative sentiment in the world's...
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How Are Asian Markets Doing Today?
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 1:38am | 399Major U.S. indices saw volatility last week that ended on a negative note due to stalled stimulus talks. Asian and European markets ended lower last week on fears of rising coronavirus cases and choppy economic recovery. Markets in Asia have advanced on Monday on the back of the latest...
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Asian Markets Continue Downward Trend
Friday, October 16, 2020 - 1:06am | 486Major U.S. indices continued their decline for the third day straight, with Dow Jones falling 0.07%, S&P 500 declining 0.15%, and Nasdaq shedding 0.47% on Thursday. The decline comes as hopes of a stimulus before the U.S. election have waned, along with a surprise rise in jobless claims. Stocks...
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Asian Markets Lower On Unlikely US Stimulus Before Election
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 1:23am | 461Major U.S. indices closed lower on Wednesday as negotiations for a second coronavirus stimulus remain stalled. Dow Jones declined 0.68%, S&P 500 shed 0.66% and the Nasdaq 100 closed 0.80% lower. The selling could be seen in Thursday's market sessions across Asia,...
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Wall Street Decline Weighs On Asian Markets
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 1:07am | 411Major U.S. indices fell on Tuesday led by bank stocks after big bank earnings failed to impress the market as the day ended, with Dow Jones declining 0.55%, S&P 500 falling 0.63%, and Nasdaq 100 closing 0.10% lower. Halt in vaccine trials and stimulus talks added to market worries. Topping this...
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Asian Markets Remain Mixed Amid China's Economic Recovery
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 1:10am | 360U.S. indices advanced on Monday led by tech stocks. Dow Jones closed 0.88% higher, S&P 500 gained 1.64% and Nasdaq 100 added 2.56%. Despite a good Monday in the U.S. and a positive start to the week, Asian markets are mixed on Tuesday, mainly due to events in China. Japan's Nikkei index is...
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Most Asian Markets Roll Up On INTC Results
Friday, January 15, 2010 - 7:16am | 169Asian shares opened mixed today, with technology stocks leading the gainers. Asian technology stocks got a boost after Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) posted blowout Q4 results, despite the $1.25 billion legal settlement with Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD). While Japan's Nikkei 225 gained 0.3% and South...
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Asian Markets Rally Post Christmas
Monday, December 28, 2009 - 11:53am | 144Markets seem to be in a cheerful mood post Christmas, with most Asian markets opening higher on Monday. Japan's Nikkei 225 jumped 1.3% to 10634.23, marking its strongest closing since late August, with Honda Motor (NYSE: HMC) and Tokyo Electron (OTC: TOELY.PK) leading the gains due to stable...