Australia Owner-Occupied Home Loans Jump 5.6% In October

The value of owner-occupied home loans in Australia was up a seasonally adjusted 5.6 percent on month in October, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Monday - coming in at A$17.23 billion.

Higher Open Predicted For China Stock Market

The China stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, collecting almost 10 points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,030-point plateau and it's expected to

Hang Seng Poised To Reclaim Friday's Losses

The Hong Kong stock market headed south again on Friday, one day after ending the four-day losing streak in which it had tumbled more than 910 points or 5.3 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the

Indonesia Stock Market Likely To Remain Rangebound

The Indonesia stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day winning streak in which it had climbed more than 125 points or 1.8 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just

Additional Support Predicted For Thai Stock Market

The Thai stock market on Friday snapped the two-day losing streak in which it had dropped more than 20 points or 1.4 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,380-point plateau and it may add to

European Markets Seen Opening On A Weak Note

Major stock markets in Europe are seen opening the new week on a weak note as anxiety ahead of non-farm payrolls data from the U.S., inflation and balance of trade data from China etc. weigh on sentiment.

Yen Rises Against Majors

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday.

German Exports Fall Unexpectedly

Germany's exports and imports declined unexpected in October amid the weaker trade activity within Europe, preliminary figures from the statistical office Destatis showed Monday. Exports decreased for a second month in a

Yen Advances Against Majors

The safe-haven yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday, as the major currencies failed to sustain their strength due to profit taking.

Asian Equities Worry Over China Amid Growing Fed Rate Cut Hopes

Equity markets in Asia closed on a mixed note on Monday amidst sentiment driven both by concerns about China as well as the growing Fed rate cut expectations.