Asia stocks suffer fresh losses, further volatility tipped

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 17:03

Chinese stocks sank again Monday, dragging most other Asian bourses lower amid uncertainty over US interest rates, reviving fears of a broader global economic slowdown that has rocked the world`s financial markets.

Asian shares rise as Greek deal gets cautious nod

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 08:33

Asian shares rose on Tuesday on hopes that Greece`s conditional bailout agreement would bring to an end that country`s debt crisis, though caution kept broad gains in check.

Asia stocks sink as China sell-off spreads

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 21:23

Asian equities tumbled today as a collapse in Chinese shares began to contaminate other markets, and after European leaders slapped Greece with a deadline to submit fresh bailout reform proposals.

Asia markets slip on Greece vote, Shanghai volatile again

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 18:04

Asian equities fell Monday after Greece overwhelming rejected further austerity measures, pushing it closer to a eurozone exit, while Shanghai underwent another day of volatility as China introduced a raft of measures to shore up the slumping market.

Asian shares mostly up, Tokyo at fresh 15-year high

Last Updated: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 17:16

Asian markets largely rose on Thursday and Tokyo hit a fresh 15-year high, driven by dip buying after the previous day`s fall, while energy shares gained on higher oil prices.

Asia down as oil fall hits risk sentiment, dollar struggles

Last Updated: Thursday, December 11, 2014, 08:56

Asian stocks fell on Thursday as falling oil prices continued to feed into global growth concerns, while the dollar struggled against peers such as the yen and euro after a further drop in US bond yields.

Asian markets mixed, oil prices sink further

Last Updated: Monday, December 1, 2014, 08:28

Asian markets were mixed on Monday after China released data pointing to further weakness in the country`s manufacturing sector, while Tokyo hit a seven-year high as the yen slipped against the dollar.

Asian shares pinned at five-month lows, Turkey in spotlight

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 09:22

Asian shares were pinned near five-month lows on Tuesday as concerns that slower growth in China and reduced US monetary stimulus could hurt some emerging economies dependent on exports and foreign capital.

Asian shares slip on China slowdown

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 10:13

Asian markets fell on Thursday after a survey of Chinese manufacturers showed surprisingly soft results, while the Australian dollar weakened due to its role as a whipping boy when activity in the Asian giant disappoints.

Asian stocks subdued after Wall Street losses

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 10:31

Stocks got off to a lacklustre start and the dollar was on the back foot in early Asian trading on Friday after downbeat results cast a shadow over Wall Street.

Asian shares tumble to two-week low on China services PMI

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 08:59

The dollar hovered near a four-week high, supported by an upbeat outlook on the US economy by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that fanned expectations of faster stimulus reduction by the US central bank.