Japanese Stocks: Japanese Stocks, Bonds Fall Ahead of BOJ Decision: Markets wrap

Japanese Stocks: Japanese Stocks, Bonds Fall Ahead of BOJ Decision: Markets wrap

Japanese stocks dropped and government bond yields rose ahead of a potentially market-moving decision from the nation’s central bank, the highlight of an event-packed day in Asia. Equity benchmarks dropped more than 1% in Japan. Those in South Korea climbed, buoyed by gains in Samsung Electronics Co. after the chipmaker reported its fastest pace of … Read more

asian stocks: Asia sees cautious open; US stocks buoyed by Trump: Markets wrap

asian stocks: Asia sees cautious open; US stocks buoyed by Trump: Markets wrap

Stocks in Asia were muted in early Tuesday trading, following gains on Wall Street fueled by optimism surrounding a second Donald Trump term as the former US president chose his running mate. Equity benchmarks rose in Japan and Korea, while those in Australia were steady. Futures for Hong Kong stocks pointed to a decline. US … Read more