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MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was little changed in early trade.

While European banks found a moment of stability, a renewed rush to the safety of longer-term US Treasury debt suggested…

Japan’s Nikkei share average tumbled to a 2-1/2-week low on Tuesday morning, with banks taking the brunt of the sell-off,…

Australian shares fell 1.4 per cent in early trade, pushing down the MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan…

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dipped 0.1 percent, touching its lowest since 2011. Tokyo’s Nikkei shed 0.3…

An unexpected drop in retail sales and the third consecutive monthly fall in industrial output in December added to the…

Asian stocks surrendered earlier gains to hit 3-1/2-year lows as renewed pressure on oil prices and disappointing Chinese data kept…

US crude prices were were last down slightly at $30.47 a barrel, not far from Tuesday’s nadir of $29.93, which…

The gains came after China reported its exports had risen 2.3 percent in yuan-denominated terms in December, from a year…

Investors in Japan returned to the market after a holiday on Monday to find oil prices were still crumbling and…

Japan’s Nikkei was up 0.6 per cent, poised to gain over 9 per cent for the year, though down more…

Japanese stocks fell on Tuesday after sharp declines in oil and other commodity shares offset news that the economy had…

The Nikkei share average rose 1.1 per cent to end the day at 19,859.81, a fresh 3-month high.

Japan’s Nikkei eased 0.7 percent, though remained near a two-month high.