Page 11 - Asian Shares

Asian shares firm on stimulus hopes, Wall Street hits record high

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose slightly to hit its highest level since late April in early trade. Japan's Nikkei jumped 2.4%

Asian shares rise, sterling stands tall ahead of Brexit vote

Investors remain wary ahead of Thursday's British vote, as well as Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen's two-day testimony before Congress

Asia shares steady, markets await US jobs data for Fed clues

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.15% while Japan's Nikkei rose 0.6%

Asian shares rise on tentative bounce in crude oil

Markets took their cue from gains on Wall Street after a strike in Kuwait helped spark a recovery in crude oil prices

Asian shares slump as investors await Janet Yellen's speech

The Federal Reserve Chairman will give fresh signals on the outlook for US interest rate hikes

Asian shares edge lower as Fed rate talk revives

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged down 0.1%

Asia stocks edge up after New Zealand's rate cut surprise, all eyes on ECB

Japan's Nikkei, South Korea's KOSPI soar 1% and 0.3%, respectively, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares nudged up 0.1%

Asia shares firm as oil, commodities regain momentum

Global oil markets jumped more than 5% on Monday, with Brent hitting a 2016 peak above $40 a barrel

Asia shares nudge up as G20 talks, oil holds gains

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.8%, South Korea rose 0.2%, while Nikkei gained 1%

Asian stocks tentative on anxiety over volatile oil prices

Nikkei added about 0.5%, while the MSCI's broadest index of Asia-pacific shares outside Japan was down

Asian shares, oil retreat as Saudi plays down output cuts

Saudi Oil Minister told oil executives that markets should not view the agreement by four major oil producers to freeze output at January levels as a prelude to production cuts

Asian shares slip from 3-week high as oil rally pauses

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.2% while Japan's Nikkei dropped 1.5%