Articles tagged with "Asian Stocks"

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Asian markets mixed as tech recovery stutters, oil slips

Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft have said they would put aside more than $725 billion for the industry this year alone.

5 DAYS AGO

Asian stocks mostly up as traders eye crucial US jobs data

Asian stocks mostly rose Wednesday as investors nervously awaited key US jobs data that could help determine the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision, while the yen is in focus as it wallows around four-decade lows.

July 1, 2026

Visitors look at electronic display boards showing stock prices and economic indicators at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on June 1, 2026. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)

Asian equities ahead, oil rises as uncertainty surrounds US-Iran talks

Asian stocks climbed on AI-driven optimism, while oil prices rose amid ongoing uncertainty over US-Iran peace talks and the future of global energy supply routes.

June 1, 2026

Oil rises further above $100, most Asian stocks fall as Iran war rages

Oil prices jumped further, and Asian stocks mostly fell as the US-Israeli war on Iran moved into a third week with both sides showing no sign of backing down and diplomats trying to ensure safe passage for tankers through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.

March 16, 2026

Asian stocks rally after Trump's Supreme Court tariffs blow

The strong start to the week followed gains on Wall Street, where the tariff ruling overshadowed data showing the US economy grew much slower than expected in the fourth quarter of 2025, when it was hit by the extended government shutdown.

February 23, 2026