New Zealand Services Index Slumps In March - BusinessNZ

The services sector in New Zealand fell into contraction territory in March, the latest survey from BusinessNZ revealed on Monday with a Performance of Services Index score of 47.5.

South Korea Shares May Take Further Damage On Monday

The South Korea stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last seven trading days since the end of the three-day winning streak in which it had risen just 8 points or 0.3 percent. The

Continued Consolidation Called For Malaysia Stock Market

The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, sinking almost 10 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,550-point plateau and the losses

Japan Core Machine Orders Surge 7.7% In February

The value of core machine orders in Japan jumped by a seasonally adjusted 7.7 percent on month in February, the Cabinet Office said on Monday - coming in at 886.6 billion yen.

Soft Start Expected For Singapore Stock Market

The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, slipping more than 20 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,215-point plateau and it's expected to

Taiwan Bourse Predicted To Open In The Red On Monday

The Taiwan stock market has tracked lower in three straight sessions, slumping almost 60 points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 20,735-point plateau and it's expected to

Lower Open Expected For China Stock Market

The China stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the three-day slide in which it had fallen more than 30 points or 1 percent. The Shanghai

Hong Kong Bourse May Extend Losing Streak

The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, stumbling almost 420 points or 2.5 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 16,720-point plateau and it may take further

Australian Market Notably Lower

The Australian stock market is currently trading notably lower on Monday, adding to the losses in the previous two sessions, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 staying below the 7,800.00 level, following the negative cues

Asian Shares Retreat As Traders Pare Fed Rate Cut Bets

Asian stocks declined on Friday as traders priced in less monetary-policy easing by the Federal Reserve this year and waited for the U.S. earnings season to kick off with large-cap banking names.