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Lim Hui Jie

Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell Thursday, with investors watching tech shares in the region after chipmaker Nvidia reported better-than-expected results.

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Lim Hui Jie

Asia-Pacific markets climbed on Tuesday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points and major U.S. indexes continued their postelection rally.

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Dylan Butts

SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street surged overnight ahead of the U.S. presidential election results.

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Lee Ying Shan

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Tuesday as investors prepared for the U.S. presidential election and a possible interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve later this week.

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Author : Ambar Warrick

Investing.com– Most Asian stocks rose on Monday with investors looking to more cues on fiscal stimulus from a meeting of China’s top policymakers this week, although risk aversion before the U.S. elections kept gains limited.

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Dylan Butts

SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets traded higher on Thursday, following gains on Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average reach new records as investors shrugged off geopolitical concerns.

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Lim Hui Jie

Chinese stocks sold off in another volatile day of trading amid mixed Asia-Pacific markets Wednesday.

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Lim Hui Jie

SINGAPORE — The rally in Chinese markets lost steam on Tuesday after a briefing from the country’s National Development and Reform Commission provided few details on further stimulus.

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Lim Hui Jie

Key Points

• Three central banks in Asia-Pacific are set to release their interest rate decisions this week, namely the Bank of Korea, Reserve Bank of New Zealand and Reserve Bank of India.
• Economists polled by Reuters expect the BOK and RBNZ to cut rates, while the RBI will hold.
• Nintendo shares recorded a gain of almost 5%, after Saudi Arabia’s PIF was reported to be considering raising its stake in the company and other Japanese gaming counterparts.

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Lee Ying Shan@in/ying-shan-lee@LeeYingshan

Key Points

• Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday.
• This follows after losses on Wall Street, with concerns over Middle East tensions keeping investors on edge.
• U.S. crude futures rose around 5% overnight and ticked higher again on Friday morning on concerns that Israel could strike Iran’s oil industry in retaliation for Tehran’s missile attack this week.

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