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Asia: Stocks rally as traders cheer Trump-Xi meeting plan

Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sydney, Taipei, Manila and Jakarta financial markets all tumbled on Thursday, though Singapore, Seoul and Wellington edged up.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Asia: Crude spikes as Trump threatens Russian giants, stocks turn lower

Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks dropped along with Sydney, Wellington, Taipei and Manila on Wednesday.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Gold falls again as rally comes to halt, Asian markets drop

A screen shows a declining Hang Seng Index, left, and other indices at the Hang Seng Bank headquarters at the Hang Seng Bank Ltd. headquarters in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. HSBC Holdings Plc plans to take Hang Seng Bank private in a deal that values the lender at $37 billion, ramping up its exposure to Hong Kong as the financial hub attempts to bounce back from years of economic turbulence. Photographer: Lam Yik/Bloomberg
Capital Markets & Currencies

Asia: Equities rally on China-US hopes, new Japanese PM lifts Tokyo

More than 1.7 billion shares valued at 53 trillion dong (S$2.6 billion) were traded on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange during the session.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Vietnam stocks slump after state media report on alleged bond irregularities

Losses in New York were matched in Asia, where Hong Kong, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Wellington, Taipei and Manila financial markets were all well in the red.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Asia: Stocks fall with Wall Street as US credit fears add to worries

Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sydney, Seoul, Wellington, Taipei and Manila financial markets were all higher as traders focused on the likelihood of more Fed rate cuts.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Asia: Stocks rise as traders weigh China-US row, rate cut hopes

Hong Kong, Tokyo, Taipei and Seoul stocks all climbed more than one per cent, while Sydney, Seoul, Singapore and Wellington also advanced.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Asia: Markets rally as Fed cut hopes trump trade war fears

Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Seoul, Sydney, Taipei and Manila all rose, though Wellington and Jakarta dropped.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Asia: Stocks pare tariff-led losses, Tokyo hit by political turmoil

Across the broader market, decliners outnumbered advancers 440 to 209, with total turnover at S$1.7 billion.
Companies & Markets

STI slips 0.8% amid regional sell-off after Trump’s latest tariff escalation

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