Asia stocks up on high hopes for Nvidia, NZ dollar jumps
SYDNEY: Asian shares edged higher on Wednesday as anxious investors dared to hope AI-diva Nvidia could meet sky-high expectations, while…
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China’s first batch of ultra-long special bonds surge on debut, triggering suspension
SHANGHAI: The first batch of China's 1-trillion-yuan ($138.14 billion)ultra-long special treasury bonds, which debuted on Wednesday, surged 25% in the…
Banks, mining stocks lift Australian shares higher
AUSTRALIAN shares advanced on Wednesday, led by financials and mining stocks that tracked a hike in commodity prices, as demand…
FBM KLCI falls from three-year high on profit-taking
KUALA LUMPUR: Investors decided to take a breather on Tuesday and secure profits following the recent strong gains.
Stocks slide, dollar holds firm as Fed focus intensifies; crypto soars
TOKYO: Asian stocks drifted lower while the dollar held firm on Tuesday as investors awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve's…
Bursa ekes out slight gain as rally slows
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia is poised to enter a consolidation phase after riding high on strong economic growth and optimism…
US stocks mixed amid cautious Fed comments, gold shines
NEW YORK: Wall Street was mixed on Monday while gold jumped to an all-time high as investors weighed hawkish statements…
Wall St posts record closes as inflation data fuel rate-cut bets
Wall Street's three major indices notched record closes on Wednesday with the benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq both advancing more…
Mid-sized IPOs missing from US rebound
The recovery in the US initial public offerings (IPOs) market is underway, with deal volumes growing year-on-year and sentiment improving.