Tokyo Morning Highs Fall on BOJ Measures Wall Street Journal By V. PHANI KUMAR in Hong Kong and COLIN NG and WEI-ZHE TAN in Singapore | Japanese stocks led Asian markets higher on Monday, though they ended well off the day's highs as traders...
Shares in Europe and Asia Continue to Slip The New York Times | Global equities fell Wednesday, as the strong yen weighed on Tokyo stocks and a downgrade of Ireland’s credit rating reminded investors of the sovereign debt problems in Eu...
JSE flat, eyes US economic data Business Report | Submit your comment | The JSE was flat in afternoon trade on Friday in line with global markets as they await US August non farm payrolls. | By 12pm local time the JSE all share index had risen 0.17 percent, with resources 0.31 percent highe...
Asian Shares Higher; Nikkei Rises 0.6% The Street Gains were modest across the region as investors waited for U.S. employment figures due out later Friday. August's jobless rate is expected to rise to 9.6% from 9.5% in July, according to a survey of analysts by Thomson Reuters. | Global markets have tumbled the past month as doubts surfaced about the strength of the global recovery. But investors ...