http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Asia_Pacific_MarketsFind stories, videos, and photos about Asia-Pacific Markets from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 21 May 2008 22:42:27 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Asia_Pacific_Markets14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Asia-Pacific Markets from CNN.com.http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/01/markets/Japanese_shares.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/01/markets/Japanese_shares.ap/index.htmJapanese shares fell Thursday as investors sold banking stocks after the U.S. Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate.Thu, 01 May 2008 10:36:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/30/markets/japan_stocks.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/30/markets/japan_stocks.ap/index.htmJapanese shares fell Wednesday as investors sold commodity stocks, although investors were cautious ahead of an announcement by the Federal Reserve on interest rates.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/04/24/china.markets.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/04/24/china.markets.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextChinese stocks soared Thursday after the government cut a tax on stock transactions in a move widely seen as an effort to boost slumping markets.Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:40:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/24/news/international/china_markets.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/24/news/international/china_markets.ap/index.htmChina's most-watched stock index surged 9.3% Thursday - its biggest percentage gain ever - after the government cut a tax on stock transactions in an effort to boost slumping markets.Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:55:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/28/news/international/bc.apfn.as.fin.mkt.china.markets.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/28/news/international/bc.apfn.as.fin.mkt.china.markets.ap/index.htmChinese stocks surged to a record high close Friday as subscription funds from coal miner Shenhua Energy's initial public offering returned to the market, further fueling a pre-holiday rally.Fri, 28 Sep 2007 09:56:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/20/news/international/japan_markets.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/20/news/international/japan_markets.ap/index.htmJapanese stocks finished mixed Thursday, as gains in steel and trading house shares played off against a drop in consumer credit stocks following reports that a major domestic player may be restructuring.Thu, 20 Sep 2007 08:27:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/18/news/international/bc.apfn.asia.markets.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/18/news/international/bc.apfn.asia.markets.ap/index.htmAsian stocks jumped Wednesday morning in the wake of Wall Street's overnight surge spurred by the Federal Reserve's larger-than-expected interest rate cut.Wed, 19 Sep 2007 02:30:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/13/news/international/japan_markets.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/13/news/international/japan_markets.ap/index.htmJapanese stocks were mixed Thursday as traders were jittery over the outlook for the government after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced his resignation a day earlier.Thu, 13 Sep 2007 08:16:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/12/news/international/japan_abe.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/12/news/international/japan_abe.ap/index.htmJapanese stocks fell Wednesday after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced plans to resign after a string of damaging scandals and a humiliating electoral defeat.Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:46:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/30/asiastox.thursday.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/30/asiastox.thursday.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextMost Asian stocks rallied Thursday, with market sentiment buoyed in large part by gains Wall Street posted overnight on optimism about a possible U.S. interest rate cut.Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/29/asiastox.thursday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/29/asiastox.thursday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks rebounded on Thursday with energy shares boosted by a jump in oil prices, while the yen steadied after suffering its biggest fall against the euro in more than three years.Thu, 30 Aug 2007 01:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1657146,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1657146,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAsian markets tumbled Wednesday following a plunge on Wall Street amid fears the U.S. Federal Reserve won't do enough to ease global credit market turmoil.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/29/asiastox.wednesday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/29/asiastox.wednesday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks looked set for their biggest daily fall in nearly two weeks on Wednesday, snapping a recent rebound as investors shunned riskier assets on renewed fears about the health of the U.S. economy.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/28/asiastox.tuesday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/28/asiastox.tuesday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stock markets stalled on Tuesday as fresh fears about the outlook for the U.S. economy prompted investors to trim exposure to riskier assets, boosting the yen and safe-haven government bonds.Tue, 28 Aug 2007 07:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/27/asiastox.tuesday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/27/asiastox.tuesday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks stalled on Tuesday as fresh fears about the outlook for the U.S. economy offset healthy profits and orders at firms in the region, while the yen firmed as investors trimmed exposure to riskier assets.Tue, 28 Aug 2007 03:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/27/asiastox.monday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/27/asiastox.monday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextStocks rose on Monday, taking their cue from a Wall Street rally triggered by surprisingly strong economic data, but ongoing jitters about the risk of further credit-market problems helped the yen edge up.Mon, 27 Aug 2007 07:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/26/asiastox.monday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/26/asiastox.monday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsia Pacific stocks opened stronger on Monday, taking their cue from a Wall Street rally triggered by surprisingly strong economic data, while the yen weakened against the dollar.Mon, 27 Aug 2007 07:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/24/markets.asia.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/24/markets.asia.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextStocks fell on Friday, while debt prices and the yen edged higher, on fresh concern that U.S. housing and credit market problems could push the world's biggest economy into recession.Fri, 24 Aug 2007 08:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/23/markets.asia.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/23/markets.asia.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks fell on Friday on concern that problems in the U.S. housing and credit markets could push the world's biggest economy into recession, while the yen steadied against the dollar and euro.Fri, 24 Aug 2007 01:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/22/markets.asia.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/22/markets.asia.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks opened stronger on Thursday as growing hopes the worst of the recent credit market storm may be past fueled appetite for riskier assets, hurting government bond prices and sending the yen down.Thu, 23 Aug 2007 01:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/21/markets.asia.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/21/markets.asia.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextMost Asian stocks traded stronger on Wednesday, lifted by hopes of a U.S. interest rate cut to calm turbulent markets, but caution ahead of this week's Bank of Japan policy meeting weighed on Japanese equities.Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/21/asiastox.tuesday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/21/asiastox.tuesday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks extended gains on Tuesday as credit concerns eased and a softer yen lifted Japanese exporters, while a move by China to let residents invest directly in Hong Kong securities gave the Hang Seng Index a fillip.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 07:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/20/asiastox.monday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/20/asiastox.monday.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks looked set to post their best daily gain in nine years on Monday after the Federal Reserve slashed a key U.S. bank lending rate, while the yen fell as fears of a credit crunch faded and risk appetite rose.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 08:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/19/asia.markets.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/19/asia.markets.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks were on track for their biggest rally in more than three years Monday after the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed a key U.S. bank lending rate, helping soothe jitters about a worldwide credit shortage.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/17/markets.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/17/markets.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextAsian stocks headed for their biggest weekly fall in nearly a decade Friday and the yen rose, as stubborn credit fears drove investors away from risky trades despite a dramatic late turnaround on Wall Street.Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/17/world.stocks.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/08/17/world.stocks.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextStocks shot higher on Wall Street and in Europe in a powerful rally Friday after the Federal Reserve cut the discount rate it charges on direct loans to banks in a bid to calm anxious markets and defuse a global credit shortage.Fri, 17 Aug 2007 06:20:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/17/news/international/asia_markets.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/17/news/international/asia_markets.reut/index.htmAsian stocks headed for their biggest weekly fall in nearly a decade on Friday as stubborn credit fears drove investors away from risky trades, despite a dramatic late rebound on Wall Street.Fri, 17 Aug 2007 03:16:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/06/18/markets/markets_945/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/06/18/markets/markets_945/index.htmStocks edged higher at Monday's open on strength in Asian markets and merger speculation in a session with no major economic reports on tap.Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/06/07/asiastox.thursday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/06/07/asiastox.thursday/index.htmlJapan had its biggest loss in a year and other Asian markets plunged to multi-month lows Thursday, extending recent sharp falls as exporters continued to decline on fears of a U.S. slowdown.Thu, 08 Jun 2006 03:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/10/17/stocks.asia.open/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/10/17/stocks.asia.open/index.htmlJapanese stocks opened higher Tuesday as investors welcomed Wall Street's overnight gains and the dollar's strength against the yen.Tue, 18 Oct 2005 01:19:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/19/news/international/markets_asia.dj/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/19/news/international/markets_asia.dj/index.htmAsian markets generally rose Monday as two of the largest exchanges, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 and Hong Kong's Hang Seng, were closed for holidays.Mon, 19 Sep 2005 09:52:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/03/24/news/international/pakistan_stocks/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/03/24/news/international/pakistan_stocks/index.htmFalling stock prices sparked rock throwing by hundreds of small investors outside the Karachi stock exchange Thursday, prompting officials to call in Pakistan's paramilitary Rangers to keep protestors from storming the building, police said.Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:36:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/02/03/asia.stocks.open/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/02/03/asia.stocks.open/index.htmlTokyo stocks slipped early Friday as investors cautiously awaited key events including a series of earnings reports from major Japanese companies later in the day.Fri, 04 Feb 2005 01:39:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/01/13/asia.stox.midday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/01/13/asia.stox.midday/index.htmlTokyo stocks were mixed midday Friday after South Korean high-technology giant Samsung Electronics Co. reported better-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter of last year, countering negative sentiment from Wall Street's losses overnight.Fri, 14 Jan 2005 03:20:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/12/08/asiastocks.wedclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/12/08/asiastocks.wedclose/index.htmlJapan's Nikkei 225 stock average has closed in positive territory Wednesday, despite dipping in early trade after a fall on Wall Street.Wed, 08 Dec 2004 07:18:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/30/asiastocks.tuesday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/30/asiastocks.tuesday/index.htmlJapanese stocks are lower at midday Tuesday after Wall Street declined. Techs, banks and carmakers are in the red.Tue, 31 Aug 2004 02:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/09/asiastocks.mondayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/09/asiastocks.mondayclose/index.htmlAsian stocks closed mainly lower Monday after a volatile day's trading, responding to weak jobs data from the United States.Mon, 09 Aug 2004 06:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/08/asiastocks.monday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/08/asiastocks.monday/index.htmlAsian stocks are broadly lower Monday in response to weak jobs data from the United States and concerns about the economic outlook.Mon, 09 Aug 2004 02:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/06/asiastocks.fridayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/06/asiastocks.fridayclose/index.htmlAsian stocks closed broadly lower Friday in response to higher oil prices, the same worry that earlier sent Wall Street tumbling.Fri, 06 Aug 2004 07:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/05/asiastocks.thursdayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/05/asiastocks.thursdayclose/index.htmlAsian stocks closed mainly higher Thursday as investors looked for bargains following losses the day before.Thu, 05 Aug 2004 07:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/04/asiastocks.wednesday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/04/asiastocks.wednesday/index.htmlAsian markets are sharply lower Wednesday afternoon, led by hefty falls in Tokyo as investors sell technology issues in line with Wall Street's losses.Wed, 04 Aug 2004 04:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/03/asiastocks.tuesdayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/03/asiastocks.tuesdayclose/index.htmlMost Asian markets closed higher Tuesday as investors welcomed Wall Street's resilience in the face of a terror alert, but Tokyo ended in the red.Tue, 03 Aug 2004 07:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/02/asiastocks.tuesday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/08/02/asiastocks.tuesday/index.htmlMost Asian markets are slightly higher at midday Tuesday as investors welcome Wall Street's resilience in the face of a terror alert, but Tokyo is in the red.Tue, 03 Aug 2004 03:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/29/asiastocks.thursdayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/29/asiastocks.thursdayclose/index.htmlAsian markets closed mainly lower Thursday, dragged down by a fall of almost 2 percent in South Korea.Thu, 29 Jul 2004 07:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/26/asiastocks.mondayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/26/asiastocks.mondayclose/index.htmlJapanese stocks closed mainly lower Monday as some technology stocks followed their U.S. counterparts down. Big banks were sharply in the red.Mon, 26 Jul 2004 06:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/23/asiastocks.fridayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/23/asiastocks.fridayclose/index.htmlAsian stocks drifted to a lower close Friday as Wall Street's gains failed to lift a listless market.Fri, 23 Jul 2004 06:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/21/asiastocks.wednesdayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/21/asiastocks.wednesdayclose/index.htmlAsian stocks closed broadly higher Wednesday, helped by a recovery among U.S. technology stocks on Wall Street.Wed, 21 Jul 2004 07:49:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/16/asiastocks.fridayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/16/asiastocks.fridayclose/index.htmlJapanese stocks closed slightly higher Friday, reversing early falls in line with Wall Street's decline.Fri, 16 Jul 2004 07:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/15/asiastocks.thursdayclose/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/15/asiastocks.thursdayclose/index.htmlJapan's Nikkei rose as banking stocks took the trading spotlight Thursday. A big gain for Mitsubishi Tokyo was offset by falls for UFJ and Mizuho.Thu, 15 Jul 2004 07:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/13/asiastocks.wednesday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/13/asiastocks.wednesday/index.htmlTokyo stocks are mixed at midday Wednesday after banks rose on reports two big groups would enter merger talks.Wed, 14 Jul 2004 01:54:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/13/asiastocks.tuesday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/13/asiastocks.tuesday/index.htmlTokyo stocks recovered to close slightly higher Tuesday after early falls that followed the decline among high-technology shares on Wall Street.Tue, 13 Jul 2004 05:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/12/asiastocks.tuesday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/07/12/asiastocks.tuesday/index.htmlTokyo stocks are lower Tuesday after high-technology shares suffered on Wall Street. The dollar is higher against the Japanese yen.Tue, 13 Jul 2004 02:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/02/25/asiastocks.thursopen/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/02/25/asiastocks.thursopen/index.htmlJapanese stocks opened higher on Thursday, led by gains in exporters like Sony Corp after the dollar firmed overnight against the yen.Wed, 25 Feb 2004 00:12:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/05/11/242058/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/05/11/242058/index.htmEvery weekday morning back in 1993, the most delirious year of the giddy 1990s Asia investing boom, stockbrokers from all over Southeast Asia called up mutual fund manager Robert Howe in Hong Kong ...Mon, 11 May 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/24/76801/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/24/76801/index.htmHere's a chance to get in on one of the world's fastest-growing economies, on the cheap. 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