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Indexes close up more than 1% as investors assess Fed news

Indexes close up more than 1% as investors assess Fed news

Upbeat outlooks from Accenture and Salesforce helped to bolster the market, while...

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Asian shares gain but Evergrande jitters keep investors on edge

Asian shares gain but Evergrande jitters keep investors...

However, investors remained on edge about Evergrande’s future, with a major test...

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Wall Street ends higher as Fed signals bond-buying taper soon

Wall Street ends higher as Fed signals bond-buying taper...

The SP 500 registered its biggest daily percentage gain since July 23. While trading...

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Asian trade tense in the shadow of Evergrande and the Fed

Asian trade tense in the shadow of Evergrande and the Fed

Globally, markets have calmed following a sharp selloff on September 20, as analysts...

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Hong Kong shares, yuan battered by plunging property stocks

Hong Kong shares, yuan battered by plunging property stocks

The benchmark Hang Seng Index slid 3.87% by the midday break, after hitting its...

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Asian stocks tense for Fed tapering news

Asian stocks tense for Fed tapering news

Holidays in Japan, China and South Korea made for a thin start, and politics adds...

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Wall Street closes rollercoaster week sharply lower

Wall Street closes rollercoaster week sharply lower

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 166.44 points, or 0.48%, to 34,584.88; the...

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Asian shares stabilise but global growth fears nag

Asian shares stabilise but global growth fears nag

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan recovered from early...

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Asian shares fall again, dollar drifts

Asian shares fall again, dollar drifts

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was last down 0.45%,...

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Asian stocks stumble as weak China data fan global growth worries

Asian stocks stumble as weak China data fan global growth...

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.82%, extending...

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Asia makes watchful start, Nikkei nears 30-year high

Asia makes watchful start, Nikkei nears 30-year high

Japanese shares have been on a tear as hopes for fresh stimulus from a new Prime...

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Wall Street closes down, European stocks end little-changed

Wall Street closes down, European stocks end little-changed

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.43% to end at 34,879.38 points. The SP 500...

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Asian shares stem recent losses, attention on central bank tapering

Asian shares stem recent losses, attention on central bank...

MSCI#39;s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.47% in early...

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Asian shares fall on growth and tapering fears, dollar holds firm

Asian shares fall on growth and tapering fears, dollar...

The European Central Bank is particularly in focus, with analysts expecting it to...

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Asian shares on edge in choppy trading, dollar holds gains

Asian shares on edge in choppy trading, dollar holds gains

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.13% having posted...

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SP 500, world equity index retreat as economic worries weigh

SP 500, world equity index retreat as economic worries...

Unofficially, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.76% to end at 35,100 points,...

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Asia shares mixed, mull implications of US jobs shock

Asia shares mixed, mull implications of US jobs shock

A holiday in the United States made for thin conditions and kept MSCI’s broadest...

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Tech lifts Nasdaq to record close but Wall Street mixed on jobs report

Tech lifts Nasdaq to record close but Wall Street mixed...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 74.47 points, or 0.21%, to 35,369.35, the...

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Asian shares hold gains, dollar weak ahead of major US jobs data

Asian shares hold gains, dollar weak ahead of major US...

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was broadly flat in...

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SP, Nasdaq edge to record closes, energy stocks buoyant

SP, Nasdaq edge to record closes, energy stocks buoyant

The energy sector rose 2.5%, reversing much of the loss suffered during the first...

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US stocks notch seven straight months of gains, dollar flat

US stocks notch seven straight months of gains, dollar...

Markets were subdued in quiet end-of-summer trading as investors wait for a U.S....

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Asian shares down on slow-growth fear; dollar stays near three-week low

Asian shares down on slow-growth fear; dollar stays near...

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.40%, edging...

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Asia shares ease as weak China data weighs

Asia shares ease as weak China data weighs

MSCI’s gauge of Asia Pacific stocks outside Japan slipped 0.25%, while Japan’s...

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US stocks end at record highs as oil prices gain

US stocks end at record highs as oil prices gain

MSCI’s benchmark for global equity markets hit a record. The SP 500 .SPX and Nasdaq...

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Asian shares rise on dovish Fed chair, oil up as hurricane batters Louisiana

Asian shares rise on dovish Fed chair, oil up as hurricane...

Oil prices rose, meanwhile, after energy firms suspended production as Hurricane...

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