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Asian shares have tracked Wall Street’s decline in response to potentially discouraging data on the U.S. economy

Japanese and Australian shares declined and equity futures for Hong Kong signaled losses after selling on Wall Street hit stocks and government bonds Thursday. The Nasdaq 100 slid 0.7% while the S&P 500 fell 0.5% as traders weighed higher-than-expected jobless claims against too hot producer price data.

China’s exports slowed in November and its imports declined, falling below forecasts and underscoring potential weakness in trade at a time when its leaders are striving to boost domestic business activity

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China's top leaders have pledged to loosen monetary policy and provide more support for the slowing economy

A slide for market superstar Nvidia helped pull U.S. stock indexes down from their records

Shares are mostly lower in Asia, with South Korea's benchmark down 2.3%, after U.S. stocks rose to records on Friday

Barclays just promoted 66 new managing directors (MDs) in its corporate and investment bank (CIB). We have the list (before everyone else) below. 

China is fine tuning its policies aimed at revving up its economy as it braces for an uncertain future in relations with the United States under President-elect Donald Trump

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Asian equities tracked a drop in US shares ahead of jobs data that may help shape the direction of the Federal Reserve’s policy path later this month. Equities in Japan, Australia and futures in Hong Kong all fell, taking cues from the downbeat mood on Wall Street. The S&P 500 dropped 0.2% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 slipped 0.3%, their first declines in five sessions.

Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday in the wake of record peaks on Wall Street as a softer read on U.S. services data boosted investor confidence in the Fed lowering interest rates. The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow all notched record highs overnight and bitcoin, at times a barometer of the mood, was back within a whisker of $100,000.

global stocks hit a record with Jerome Powell’s bullish comments that supported risk assets. Currency traders remained on alert as the French government fell after a no-confidence vote. Shares in Japan and Australia rose, while equity futures in Hong Kong were slightly lower. US equity futures were little changed after Wednesday advances for the S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 nudged a gauge of global stocks to a new high.

Following his departure, the trust will continue to be run co-managers Robert Lloyd and Pauline Ng. Lloyd had co-run the trust with Ebrahim for six of the latter's eight years, with Ng joining the management team in the summer. Both Lloyd and Ng have worked within the wider JPMAM teams for over 15 years. JP Morgan Asia Growth & Income names additional co-manager Prior to joining JPMAM in 2015, Ebrahim worked for more than five years at Amundi Hong Kong, where he was CIO of Asia ex-Japan equities and deputy CEO of the division. Chair of JAGI, Richard Stagg, said «The board wou...

Asian markets are mostly lower after overnight political drama in South Korea added to regional uncertainties

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Bitcoin has seen a dream run over the past month since the reelection of Donald Trump as the 47th US President. From around $67,000 on the day of the election to a lifetime of $99,655, Bitcoin has increased its value by close to 50% in just a month. This rally also brought a staggering $6.2 billion net inflow into Bitcoin ETFs over the month. While BTC attempted to touch the milestone last week, we saw bears take control, leading to some profitbooking pulling down BTC’s price by around 9%. After testing the key support point of $90,000 – Bitcoin is all set to re-attempt the six-figure mark. Let's deep dive into what the milestone could result in and how BTC at $100k impacts the global crypto market in the short term and the long term.

Asian shares are mostly higher after technology stocks pulled Wall Street to another record finish

Thousands of giant panda sculptures will greet residents and tourists starting on Saturday in Hong Kong, where enthusiasm for the bears has grown since two cubs were born in a local theme park