Taiwan markets were shut for a second day as Typhoon Krathon brings torrential rain on the island.Hong Kong stocks plunged on Thursday as the China stimulus rally appeared to ease.The Hang Seng index fell 1.
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China's markets closed for Golden Week holidays. Markets in Japan and Europe picked up the slack though, notching modest gains.
Nikkei jumps as much as 1,000 points as Ishiba comment weakens yen
Share prices in Tokyo surged on Thursday as the yen weakened further amid expectations the Bank of Japan is in no rush to raise interest rates.
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South Korea-based crypto data aggregator YouthMeta is seeking a bigger footing in Japan, a country which has been showing a stronger interest in the investment tool recently, according to the company.
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Stock market today: Asian shares slip and the yen weakens against the dollar
The U.S. dollar gained against the Japanese yen as officials downplayed the likelihood of an interest rate hike soon. It gained 2.2% to 38,655.03, while the dollar traded at 146.80 Japanese yen, up ...
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SEC appeals decision that restricted its crypto oversight
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday it is appealing a court ruling that restricted its ability to regulate cryptocurrency markets.
Crypto market dips amid rising geopolitical tensions
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Morning Bid: Yen rattled by Japan PM’s ‘unseemly’ rate comments
Japanese markets, particularly the foreign exchanges, continue to digest the rather blunt comments on monetary policy from new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba after he met with Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda on Wednesday.
BOJ chief tells Japan’s new premier the central bank will move cautiously on rate hike timing
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said he told new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in a meeting on Wednesday that the central bank was supporting Japan's economy and will move cautiously in deciding ...
Another rate hike by Bank of Japan may be too early: PM Ishiba
Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Wednesday that conditions are not in place for another interest rate increase by the B ...
Thai finance minister: casino industry to welcome global operators
Thailand Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat says the kingdom's nascent gaming industry will welcome qualified global operators.
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