SINGAPORE — Japan led declines in Asia-Pacific markets but Hong Kong stocks rose on Thursday following two days of declines on Wall Street. The Nikkei 225 in Japan fell 1.69%, while the Topix slid 1.83%. Shares of Fast Retailing dropped 2.84%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index rose 0.55% and the Hang Seng tech index rose […]
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Thursday trade as the Chinese markets continue to extend gains from a rebound, while the US Federal Reserve announced its first rate hike in more than three years. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index led gains among the region’s major markets, surging 7.04% to close at 21,501.23 and erasing […]
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Thursday trade as the Chinese markets continue to extend gains from a rebound, while the US Federal Reserve announced its first rate hike in more than three years. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index led gains among the region’s major markets, surging 6.36% in afternoon trade and erasing heavy […]
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