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Asian shares recover on hopes for policy support
Business, Published on 01/06/2024
» RECAP: Asian stocks recovered on Friday after a three-day selling streak, boosted by a decline in US Treasury yields and weakness in the dollar amid optimism for more policy support after disappointing economic data from the US, China and Japan.
Asian investors take profits after upbeat week
Published on 23/03/2024
» RECAP: Most Asian equity markets slipped yesterday on profit-taking after a big rally the day before, but Japan's Nikkei closed at an all-time high, underpinned by record gains on Wall Street overnight, strength in automakers' stocks and a weaker yen.
Bitcoin booms and crypto conundrums
Dave Kendall, Published on 21/08/2023
» A plethora of issues divide opinion in 2023, but there are few more polarising subjects than cryptocurrencies.
Asian shares inch up on hope for US 'soft landing'
Business, Published on 05/08/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares inched higher yesterday, while the dollar retreated from a one-month peak, as investors assessed US economic data suggesting that a hoped-for "soft landing" is possible.
Inflation falling, economy faltering. How to invest?
Business, Published on 29/07/2023
» Many people now believe US economic conditions are right for a "soft landing" as inflation continues to decline. Hence, investors expect that this week's US Federal Reserve interest-rate increase will be the last one for the rest of the year.