Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher after Fed ups bond buys
TOKYO — Asian shares rose Tuesday, cheered by fresh moves by the U.S. Federal Reserve to support markets battered by the coronavirus pandemic. A man wearing a face mask to…
Stocks erase an early loss after Fed widens bond purchases
NEW YORK — Wall Street rallied back from a sharp, early slump on Monday to notch modest gains after the Federal Reserve unveiled its latest push to prop up the…
PSEi resumes upswing; property stocks lead the way
The local stock barometer resumed its upswing on Thursday, bucking the downturn seen across regional markets, as some investors picked up selected blue chip firms. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange…
Stocks end mostly lower, even as Nasdaq tops 10,000 points
Stocks closed a choppy day on Wall Street with broad losses Wednesday, despite fresh assurances from the Federal Reserve that it would keep interest rates low through 2022 and would…
Stocks vault higher, as Nasdaq hits record on economy hopes
NEW YORK — Wall Street’s enthusiasm about the reopening economy sent stocks scrambling even higher on Monday, and the Nasdaq composite wiped away the last of its coronavirus-induced losses to…
Stocks shake off weak start and close higher, extending run
Stocks shook off a wobbly start on Wall Street and closed broadly higher Monday, adding to the market’s recent run of solid gains. A woman wearing a face mask walks…
Asian stocks rebound after Trump avoids reigniting trade war
BEIJING — Asian stock markets rebounded Monday after President Donald Trump avoided reigniting a trade war with China amid tension over Hong Kong and the coronavirus pandemic. A woman wearing…
Seoul stocks extend gains to third session on hopes of recovery
(Yonhap) via The Korea Herald SEOUL — South Korean stocks finished a tad higher Wednesday despite escalating tension between the United States and China, as investors sought to scoop up…
Market down as investors dump Jollibee stocks
Investors dumped shares of fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp., dragging down the main stock barometer on Tuesday (May 26), in anticipation of poor earnings due to the novel coronavirus disease…
Asia stocks mostly up on lockdown easing but Hong Kong extends losses
HONG KONG, China – Most Asian markets rose Monday as a further opening up of economies from lockdown offset worries over worsening China-US tensions, while Hong Kong sank again after…