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Japanese Yen In Focus Amid Growing Prospects of BoJ Intervention

Nov 19, 2024
Akira Ito
The Japanese yen was in focus amid growing speculation that the Bank of Japan is preparing to conduct another expensive market intervention and arrest the rapid decline in the currency.

China Indexes Struggle to Advance, Xiaomi and Trip.com In Focus

Nov 19, 2024
Li Chen
Stock market indexes in China and Hong Kong struggled to advance amid worries of escalating trade tensions with the U.S. and the European Union and weakening domestic economic growth outlook.

India Indexes Rebounds 1%, Waaree Energies and Honasa Consumer Plunge

Nov 19, 2024
Arun Goswami
Stock market indexes in Mumbai jumped more than 1%, and the rupee held firm near its record low as foreign investors continue to lower their holdings in India. 

Japan Indexes Weighed Down by Rate Path Worries, Core Machinery Orders Fell In September

Nov 18, 2024
Akira Ito
Tokyo stock market indexes declined nearly 1% following Friday's losses in New York. Japan's core machinery orders unexpectedly fell in September.

A Rebound In Bank Stocks Leads China Indexes Higher

Nov 18, 2024
Li Chen
China's regulatory agency stepped up pressures on banks to push stock prices above book value as investors avoid the sector amid the expectations of a rise in bad property loans. 

China Indexes Trim Weekly Losses After New Home Prices and Retail Sales Data Improved In October

Nov 15, 2024
Li Chen
Market indexes halted 5-day declines after retail sales growth accelerated and new home price declines slowed in October. The Hang Seng index trimmed weekly losses to 6%, and the mainland-focused CSI index extended losses to 2%.

China Indexes Jumped 1.7%, Surging Exports Drive Trade Surplus Higher In October

Nov 7, 2024
Li Chen
China and Hong Kong indexes rebounded as investors looked forward to the outcome of the standing committee of the People's National Congress on Friday.



Japan Indexes Extended 2-Day Rally; IHI Soared 20%, Mecari Plunged 16%

Nov 6, 2024
Akira Ito
Japan's indexes advanced for the second day in a row, and investors debated the impact of the U.S. policy change on international trade and security arrangements in Asia.

Hong Kong Stocks Drop 2% as Goods from China Face Higher Tariffs Under Trump Administration

Nov 6, 2024
Li Chen
Stock market indexes in China and Hong Kong diverged as investors grappled with the likely win of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election.

Japan Indexes Rebounded After Two Days of Losses; Yamaha Corp. and NH Foods Dropped 10%

Nov 5, 2024
Akira Ito
Stock market indexes in Japan advanced following losses in three consecutive weeks. Yamaha Corp. and NH Foods dropped sharply after net income fell in the interim results. 

China and Hong Kong Indexes Advanced Second Consecutive Day, Yum China Earnings Beats Expectations

Nov 5, 2024
Li Chen
China and Hong Kong market indexes advanced for the second day in a row after a private survey of the service sector showed activities expanded at the fastest pace in three months.

China Indexes Edged Higher as Lawmakers Debate Fiscal Deficit Measures

Nov 4, 2024
Li Chen
The Standing Committee of the People's National Congress commenced its deliberation to decide the size and timing of fiscal measures needed to support the economic growth target rate.

Japan's Nikkei 225 Extended Weekly Losses; Lasertec Dropped 16%, Panasonic Jumped 8%

Nov 1, 2024
Akira Ito
Market indexes in Japan extended the day's losses following a sharp selloff in tech stocks, mirroring losses in Thursday's trading in New York. Panasonic reiterated its annual outlook. Lastertec reported weak quarterly results, and the semiconductor inspection equipment company said it will no longer provide quarterly estimates. 

BoJ Holds Rates Steady; Advantest, Hitachi, and Renesas In Focus After Earnings

Oct 31, 2024
Akira Ito
The Bank of Japan left its key lending rate at 0.25% and adjusted its inflation and economic growth projects over the next three years.



China Indexes Rebound After Factory Activities Resume Expansion

Oct 31, 2024
Li Chen
China's manufacturing activities returned to growth in October after contracting for five consecutive months, the official survey showed. China Construction Bank, China Life, and ICBC advanced after the release of their quarterly results.

New Home Sales In China Rebounded In October, Stock Indexes Pare Weekly Losses

Oct 31, 2024
Li Chen
New home sales from leading developers returned to growth in October, the first monthly increase in 2024, following a raft of monetary measures and the relaxing of property purchase restrictions.