Asian stocks: Asian stocks advance after Wall Street’s rebound: Markets wrap

Asian stocks: Asian stocks advance after Wall Street’s rebound: Markets wrap

Stocks in Asia followed a rebound on Wall Street as investors looked beyond Joe Biden ending his reelection campaign to focus on the start of the tech earnings season. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index snapped a three-day decline, as shares from Japan to South Korea and Australia rose at the open. That followed a 1.1% … Read more

Wall St Week Ahead: Fed, earnings and economic data to test US stocks at record highs

Wall St Week Ahead: Fed, earnings and economic data to test US stocks at record highs

The U.S. stock market’s strong start to the year faces a major test next week in a stretch packed with big tech earnings, the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting and the closely-watched employment report. The S&P 500 is up nearly 3% since the end of December and stands near record highs, driven in part by … Read more