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18 hours, 22 minutes ago Asian stocks lower in early trade: Honda lower in Tokyo
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks declined Monday, with automakers under pressure in Tokyo after a Nikkei report that domestic new car sales this year could fall to their lowest ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 11:33 a.m. Monday 1st December 2008
3 days, 19 hours ago Japanese shares move in range after weak economic data
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares hovered around break-even early Friday in the absence of indicators from Wall Street and on data showing industrial production reportedly fell by a more-than-expected ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 10:40 a.m. Friday 28th November 2008
4 days, 19 hours ago Asian technology stocks gain as Wall Street extends rally
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets advanced early Thursday, with technology shares such as Kyocera Corp. and Hynix Semiconductor among gainers after U.S. stocks took a rally into a fourth ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 10:26 a.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
5 days, 19 hours ago Asian markets mostly lower in early trading
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets mostly declined Wednesday, with Australian shares slipping as Rio Tinto plunged a day after BHP Billiton dropped its bid for the company, while Japanese ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 10:37 a.m. Wednesday 26th November 2008
Chinalco says mulling 14.99%, not 49%, stake in Rio Tinto
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The Aluminum Corp. of China, better known as Chinalco, said the company was mistakenly quoted by Reuters as saying they would be interested in buying 49.99% of ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 1:49 a.m. Wednesday 26th November 2008
6 days, 16 hours ago Qantas cuts profit outlook, announces service reductions
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Qantas Airways Ltd. , Australia's biggest carrier, warned that profit would fall by nearly two-thirds this year and said it will make additional reductions to flight ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 1:15 p.m. Tuesday 25th November 2008
Asian markets surge on gains across all sectors
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets surged early Tuesday as steep Wall Street gains for a second straight session boosted shares across all sectors, with resource stocks such as BHP ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 10:41 a.m. Tuesday 25th November 2008
1 week ago Sydney, Seoul stocks decline on financials
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets were mixed Monday, in spite of hefty gains on Wall Street, as financials such as Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Shinhan Financial Group declined ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 10:37 a.m. Monday 24th November 2008
1 week, 3 days ago High-yield currencies in demand as stock futures rise
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- High-yielding currencies like the Canadian dollar, the British pound and the Australian dollar advanced Friday, as currency markets took the cue from the gains in worldwide stocks ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 8:55 p.m. Friday 21st November 2008
Tokyo stocks drop for a fourth session
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets fell sharply early Friday after U.S. stocks dived overnight, with Japanese shares sliding for a fourth straight session on exporters like Honda Motor Co. ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 10:17 a.m. Friday 21st November 2008
1 week, 4 days ago Sweden's Sandvik announces 2,450 job cuts
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Sandvik , the Swedish industrial tool maker, said it's cutting 2,450 jobs, mostly in its materials technology division in Sweden. Sandvik said the negative trend from the ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 7:07 p.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
Asia hit by global stock sell-off; Nikkei falls below 8,000
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks fell sharply early Thursday, with technology and banking sectors among the weaker performers on mounting concerns over the outlook for the U.S. economy. Japan's ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 11:17 a.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
1 week, 5 days ago Asian markets tilt lower in early trade; banks among losers
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks declined Wednesday, with banks and technology shares among the leading decliners. Energy stocks were under pressure after the December light sweet crude-oil contract fell ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 11:24 a.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
1 week, 6 days ago Macquarie Group first-half profit net income falls 43%
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Macquarie Group Ltd , Australia's biggest investment bank, reported Tuesday net income for the first half fell 43% from a year earlier, putting the bank on ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 2:24 p.m. Tuesday 18th November 2008
Asia stocks lower early on; banks, real estate retreat
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian shares declined on Tuesday, with Japanese real estate and banking firms leading the action to the downside in Tokyo, while regional commodity stocks traded mixed ...
Market Watch Market Pulse - 11:22 a.m. Tuesday 18th November 2008

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