Tag: German DAX

Asian stocks lifted by Wall Street gains

Mon Mar 14, 2016/Reuters By Lisa Twaronite Asian shares began a central-bank focused week on firm footing on Monday, buoyed by gains on Wall Street as well as glimmers of strength in weekend data from China. Financial spreadbetters expected Britain’s FTSE 100 .FTSE to open 0.3 percent higher. Germany’s DAX […]

Asia stocks rise as risk appetite returns; data boost

Wed Mar 2, 2016/Reuters By Saikat Chatterjee Asian shares rallied to two-month highs on Wednesday as overnight gains in oil prices and a batch of positive economic data from Australia to the United States calmed fears of a global economic slowdown. Fueled by Asia, European stock markets are seen opening […]

Asia stocks edge up after Japan policy boost; debt shines

Monday February 1, 2016/Reuters By Saikat Chatterjee Asian stocks started a new month on a cautious note on Monday, with the Bank of Japan’s surprise policy easing sparking some buying but further signs of economic weakness in China and a fall in oil prices keeping investors on guard. European stocks […]