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Hong Kong stocks climb for second session

Hong Kong stocks climb for second session

Hang Seng increases 1.3%

Hang Seng increases 1.3%

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Asian markets mixed after Fed’s latest rate hike

Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark lending rate again to cool inflation and said it wasn't sure what may come next.

Hang Seng drops 1.2%

Hang Seng drops 1.2%

Japanese stocks climb for fourth session as Hang Seng increases

Japanese stocks climb for fourth session as Hang Seng increases

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Asian markets mixed in muted holiday trading

Asian shares were mixed Tuesday with some markets closed or anticipating holidays and investors showing muted reaction to the latest historic U.S. banking failure.

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Stocks rise in Tokyo and Sydney, as most Asian markets closed for holiday

Shares advanced Monday in Tokyo and Sydney while most Asian markets were closed for May 1 holidays.

Hong Kong stocks rise for third session as Japanese stocks gain

Hong Kong stocks rise for third session as Japanese stocks gain

Hong Kong stocks rise for second session as Nikkei 225 rises

Hong Kong stocks rise for second session as Nikkei 225 rises

Hong Kong shares rise as Nikkei 225 declines

Hong Kong shares rise as Nikkei 225 declines

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Hong Kong stocks decline for third session as Japanese stocks gain

Hong Kong stocks decline for third session as Japanese stocks gain

Hong Kong stocks fall for second session as Nikkei 225 rises

Hong Kong stocks fall for second session as Nikkei 225 rises

Hong Kong, Japanese stocks decline Friday

Hong Kong, Japanese stocks decline Friday

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Asian markets follow Wall Street lower

Shares were weaker in Asia on Friday, tracking a decline on Wall Street following mixed earnings reports from big companies and more signals the U.S. economy may be slowing.

Hong Kong, Japanese shares increase Thursday

Hong Kong, Japanese shares increase Thursday

Ticker Name Last Chg Chg %
ADOW The Asia Dow Index USD 3,401.59 13.14 0.39%
NIK NIKKEI 225 Index 28,949.88 -208.07 -0.71%
HSI Hang Seng Index 20,297.03 247.72 1.24%
SHCOMP Shanghai Composite Index 3,395.00 60.50 1.81%
1 S&P BSE Sensex Index 61,771.50 717.21 1.17%
STI FTSE Straits Times Index 3,259.70 -6.93 -0.21%