The Indonesia stock market ticked higher again on Tuesday, one day after ending the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 130 points or 1.8 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 7,080-point plateau although its expected to open under pressure on Wednesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets...
The Thai stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had slumped more than 20 points or 1.5 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,390-point plateau although it may not be able to hold those gains. The...
The Taiwan stock market on Friday halted the three-day slide in which it had stumbled more than 425 points or 2 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 22,900-point plateau and its tipped to open in the green again on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat, with support...
The services sector in Japan continued to expand in December, and at a faster rate, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on Monday with a services PMI score of 50.9. Thats up from 50.5 in November, and it moves further above the boom-or-bust line of 50 that separates expansion from contraction. Total new work...
The private sector in Singapore continued to expand in December, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Monday with a PMI score of 51.5. Thats down from 53.9 in November, although it remains well above the boom-or-bust line of 50 that separates expansion from contraction. Business activity expanded at...
The private sector in Singapore continued to expand in December, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Monday with a PMI score of 51.1. Thats down from 51.2 in November, although it remains well above the boom-or-bust line of 50 that separates expansion from contraction. Incoming new orders rose...
The China stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, plummeting almost 200 points or 6 percent in that span. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,210-point plateau although its due for support on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat, with support expected from the technology and...
The Indonesia stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, collecting almost 130 points or 1.8 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 7,160-point plateau and its expected to open to the upside again on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat, with support expected...
The Thai stock market on Friday snapped the two-day slide in which it had slumped more than 20 points or 1.5 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,385-point plateau and its expected to open higher again on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat, with support expected...
Asian stocks fluctuated on Monday despite U.S. stocks rebounding sharply on Friday, led by gains in the technology sector. The dollar was mixed against major currencies after positive U.S. House Speaker election results. Chinas onshore yuan breached a key milestone for the first time since late 2023 amid reports that the Peoples Bank of China...