Daily News – 20November’25
1. Asia-Pacific markets traded higher Thursday. The Hong Kong-listed shares of China’s CATL, the world’s largest battery maker, fell more than 8% Thursday as investors sought to lock in profits, following the expiry of a six-month sales restriction on about 77.5 million shares held by early stakeholders. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 0.14%, while […]
Daily News – 19November’25
1. Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street declines as tech-led sell-off deepens Asia-Pacific markets fell Wednesday, tracking Wall Street declines as concerns about artificial intelligence valuations continued to pressure tech stocks. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.2% in volatile trading, while the Topix index was flat. Yields on 10-year Japanese government bonds rose about 2 […]
Daily News – 18November’25
1. Asia-Pacific markets fall, tracking Wall Street declines on tech losses and AI jitters Asia-Pacific markets fell Tuesday, following a tech-led slide on Wall Street. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slid 0.92%, while the Topix declined 0.6%. South Korea’s Kospi was 0.64% lower while the small-cap Kosdaq slid 0.58%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index lost 0.86%, […]
Daily News – 17November’25
1. Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors assess intensifying China-Japan tensions Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors assessed rising friction between Japan and China after Beijing warned its citizens about travel and study plans in Japan. Japan’s benchmark slid 0.63% while the Topix lost 0.44% as tourism-exposed stocks slumped. Japan’s economy also contracted […]
Daily News – 14November’25
1. Asia shares track Wall Street declines as tech selloff deepens, Fed rate-cut hopes fade Asia-Pacific markets slid Friday, tracking losses on Wall Street, as technology stocks continued to come under pressure and Fed rate-cut doubts swirled. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 1.85%, while the Topix slid 1.03%. Tech stocks led declines on the […]
Daily News – 13November’25
1. Asia-Pacific stocks edge mostly higher as Trump signs funding bill, ending U.S. government shutdown Asia-Pacific shares mostly rose Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a funding bill into law, effectively ending the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.13%, while the Topix added 0.62% to hit […]
Daily News – 12November’25
1. Asia markets mostly rise after Wall Street trades mixed; SoftBank falls as much as 10% after selling entire stake in Nvidia SoftBank Group shares fell as much as 10% Wednesday after the company said it sold its entire stake in U.S. chipmaker Nvidia for $5.83 billion, as the Japanese giant looks to capitalize on […]
Daily News – 11November’25
1. Asia markets mixed as revived AI trade lifts Japan and South Korea stocks Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Tuesday after Wall Street gains on revived artificial intelligence optimism and growing hopes that the U.S. government shutdown will end soon. On Monday stateside, Nvidia stocks jumped 5.8% to lead gains on the S&P 500. Other tech […]
Daily News – 10November’25
1. South Korea’s Kospi jumps more than 3% to lead Asia recovery rally after AI-fueled rout Asia-Pacific markets traded higher Monday, after artificial intelligence valuation concerns fueled declines in markets across the region last week. Investors in Asia are also parsing October inflation data from China over the weekend, which came in above expectations. Headline […]
Daily News – 07November’25
1. Asia-Pacific markets fall, tracking Wall Street losses, as AI stocks resume sell-off Asia-Pacific markets fell Friday, tracking Wall Street declines on persistent concerns over lofty valuations in artificial intelligence stocks. Shares of major AI companies fell Thursday stateside, weighing down on the broader U.S. market. The biggest declines were from Nvidia, Microsoft, Palantir technologies, […]