MSCI

Fed relief lifts Asian stocks, dents dollar

Asian stocks rose and the dollar dipped on Thursday after the Federal Reserve indicated it was in no rush to end quantitative easing and begin raising interest rates.

Jul 10, 2014, 09:06 AM IST

Asian stocks hit three-year peak on upbeat US data

Asian shares rose to a three-year peak on Friday and the dollar held near its overnight highs after U.S. jobs data which showed the lowest unemployment rate in six years and underscored the strength of the economic recovery.

Jul 04, 2014, 09:33 AM IST

Asia stocks make cautious gains, yen edges higher

Asian share markets edged cautiously higher on Monday while the dollar stayed under pressure ahead of packed week of economic data that will test investor hopes for a pick-up in the U.S. and global economies.

Jun 30, 2014, 08:59 AM IST

Euro under a cloud in Asia, stocks sit on gains

The euro came under mounting pressure on Wednesday as the European Central Bank`s embrace of negative interest rates encouraged flows out of the zone, while Asian shares consolidated near recent highs.

Jun 11, 2014, 12:45 PM IST

Nikkei rises as MSCI review supports sentiment, eyes on BOJ meeting

The broader Topix added 0.8 percent to 1,239.07, while the new JPX-Nikkei Index 400 advanced 0.8 percent to 11,280.65.

Jun 11, 2014, 12:30 PM IST