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Shreyashi Sanyal
Hong Kong stocks continued to lead declines in Asia-Pacific on Friday, as shares of Alibaba plunged in early trading, while most markets cooled off from a mid-week rally sparked by hopes of easing U.S. inflation.
Shreyashi Sanyal
Hong Kong stocks led declines in the Asia-Pacific region on Thursday as Xpeng led electric vehicle stocks lower, while investors digested high-level discussions between the United States and China.
Shreyashi Sanyal
Most Asia-Pacific markets edged higher Thursday after indexes in the region fell for two straight days, while data from China showed consumer prices shrank faster than expected.
Shreyashi Sanyal
Most Asia-Pacific markets inched lower in choppy trading on Wednesday, extending declines from the previous session, while investors digested a positive business sentiment survey from Japan.
Lee Ying Shan
South Korean stocks fell 3%, leading losses in the wider Asia-Pacific region as investors parse trade data coming out of China, as well as a rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Lim Hui Jie
Asia-Pacific markets fell as Australia’s central bank’s held its benchmark policy rate at 4.1% for the third straight month in a row and investors assessed inflation and business activity readings from across the region.
Lim Hui Jie
Asia-Pacific markets fell across the board as investors prepared for signals on U.S. monetary policy from central bankers’ comments at the Jackson Hole meeting on Friday, including a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Lim Hui Jie
Asia-Pacific markets are mixed on Wednesday as investors assess private business activity surveys from Australia and Japan, as well as inflation figures from Singapore.
Lim Hui Jie
Asia-Pacific markets rose on Monday as China’s factory activity for July remained in contraction territory for the fourth straight month.
Lim Hui Jie
Asia-Pacific markets largely fell ahead of the Bank of Japan’s rate decision on Friday.
