South Korean shares hit 20-month high on chip boost, policy optimism
South Korean shares rose more than 1% on Monday to their highest level since May 2022, as chipmakers jumped and…
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Asia shares sputter as China returns with low energy
SYDNEY: Asian shares struggled to make much ground on Monday as fading chances for early rate cuts globally soured the…
Nikkei pulls back from near record high as tech stocks slide
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average stepped back from near a record high on Monday, weighed down by chip-related shares following…
FBM KLCI slightly up at midday as China reopens to positive interest
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's key stock index was mildly higher at midday as investors awaited the release of coporate results, although…
Wall St Week Ahead: Nvidia earnings could test US market’s AI dreams
Next week’s earnings report from chipmaker Nvidia could prove a gut check for one of the market’s hottest names, and…
Wall St slides as hot producer price data crimps rate cut bets
US stocks fell on Friday with the Nasdaq showing the largest decline after a hotter-than-expected producer prices report eroded hopes for…
Wall St slips after hot producer prices data dents early rate-cut hopes
WALL Street's main indexes ticked lower on Friday after a hotter-than-expected producer prices report pushed back market speculations of imminent…
KL shares end higher on buying support from institutional funds
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia closed higher on Friday, with the key index rising 0.34 per cent, boosted by fresh foreign funds…
FBM KLCI rises amid global optimism over latest US economic data
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher following an optimistic reaction on wall Street to recent economic data…