Markets Extend Gains on Hopes for E.U. Summit Mon, 21 May 2012 23:56:56 -0700 Markets showed gains in Asia as investors hunted for bargains, and on new confidence that Europe could agree on fresh action to tackle its debt crisis while promoting growth. Asian markets rise ahead of European summit Tue, 22 May 2012 02:40:14 -0700 Asian markets rose Tuesday following a strong performance on Wall Street and on hopes EU leaders will come to an agreement on dealing with the eurozone debt crisis at an upcoming summit. Markets Live: Stocks post bright start Mon, 21 May 2012 23:35:37 -0700 Australian shares open higher after European markets rose overnight and Wall Street closed up more than one per cent. Analysis: Asian markets shrug off risk, may regret it Mon, 21 May 2012 15:04:43 -0700 SINGAPORE (Reuters) - After a three-week selloff in financial markets, measures of risk show investors in Asia are assuming a return to stability, and with a level of confidence that could be horribly misplaced. Asset classes from commodities to equities are moving in lockstep to a degree not seen since March 2010, while currencies such as the yen and defensive stocks such as utilities have ... Markets Live: Bargain hunters swoop Mon, 21 May 2012 19:32:30 -0700 Australian shares rallied today as bargain hunters picked up miners and banks on hopes that China will take more steps to boost growth. |
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