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Asian markets slip as oil prices decline, dollar hits 13-year high
Markets are said to be awaiting US Fed Janet Yellen's congressional testimony, which is due later in the day.
Most Asian stock markets gain following uptick in Wall Street and oil prices
Crude oil surged 6% on Tuesday amid renewed hopes that the Opec nations would cut crude production.
Asian markets slip amid renewed Fed rate hike fears
The implied probability of a December rate hike has surged to 92%, according to an analyst from CMC.
Commodities round-up: Oil prices slide as Opec's chances of deal to curb production remain unlikely
Opec will meet at end of the month to discuss a deal aimed at curbing production in oversupplied oil market.
Asian markets mixed as Japan reports better than expected GDP growth
Japan said its third-quarter GDP had grown 2.2% on-year in the three months ended September.
Commodities round-up: Oil prices recover from Trump shock but concerns over supply remain
Analysts expect oil markets to benefit from Donald Trump's presidency, as Opec struggles to cut production.
Asian markets, oil prices and dollar tumble as Donald Trump leads race to White House
Oil traders warn that a win for Trump would be bad for world trade.
Commodities round-up: Oil prices rebound as Opec commits to cut production
Gold declines over 1% after FBI finds no criminal evidence in Hillary Clinton's emails ahead of US elections.
Asian markets gain after FBI says Hillary Clinton did not commit any criminal wrongdoing
Analysts have been cited as saying that investors see the FBI decision as a positive sign for markets.
Asian markets trade mixed as US Fed keeps interest rates unchanged
The Shanghai Composite gets a boost after China reported positive growth in its services sector.
BP sees profits halve amid slump in oil and gas prices
Oil giant posts replacement cost profit of $933m in third quarter.
Asian markets mixed following strong China factory growth
China's official and private Caixin manufacturing PMI came in at 51.2 in October, indicating expansion.
Asian markets mixed as FBI set to review more emails related to Hillary Clinton
Analysts say if Donald Trump wins the US election, it could lead to a decline in stock markets.
Asian markets mixed following better-than-expected post-Brexit UK GDP data
The UK economy grew by 0.5% over the third quarter of 2016, in the three months after the EU referendum.
Most Asian markets slide following weak China economic data
Official data showed that China's industrial profits slowed in September.
Asian markets decline amid reduced chances of rate cut by Reserve Bank of Australia
Australia's third quarter consumer price index beat expectations by increasing 0.7% on-quarter.
Asian markets mixed as South Korea reports weak GDP data
According to official data, South Korea's GDP for the third quarter grew by just 2.7% on-year.
Most Asian stock markets rise amid better-than-expected export numbers in Japan
Japanese exports fell 6.9% in September, better than a Reuters forecast of a 10.4% decline.
Commodities round-up: Oil struggles to overshoot $50 mark as traders weigh Opec output quandary
Brent, WTI fail to extend recent gains while precious metal benchmarks head sideways after overnight declines.
Most Asian markets slip as the US dollar climbs to seven-month high amid Fed rate hike fears
A few analysts opined that the US currency would continue to gain until December.
Commodities round-up: Silver futures clobbered by speculative calls and lower industrial demand
Silver led precious metals lower after the ECB decided to hold interest rates, but hinted at further stimulus action in December.
Most Asian markets gain after the final US presidential debate ends in Clinton's favour
Asian markets also got a boost from strong US earnings and oil prices touching near 15-month high overnight.
Asian markets mixed as China reports encouraging Q3 GDP data
The GDP data reduces investor concerns over growth in the world's second largest economy.
Commodities round-up: Oil futures maintain levels as Saudi crude production slides
Oil price registers modest movement as Saudi data points to lower crude production.
Asian stock markets rise amid belief that US Fed would go slow on increasing interest rates
Fed vice chairman Stanley Fischer had said that a few economic factors were delaying the jump in interest rates.
Commodities round-up: Oil futures slump despite rising bets on production cuts
Crude futures saw volatile session despite data suggesting short calls on WTI had fallen 53% in recent weeks.
Commodities round-up: Divergent supply and inventory data tugs send oil futures sideways
Oil benchmarks saw another volatile session after data pointing to supply drops neutralised crude inventories build-up stateside.
Most Asian markets gain amid better-than-expected Chinese inflation data
China's supplier and consumer prices both increased year-on-year in September.
Most Asian stock markets slip amid poor China trade data
China saw a decline in both exports and imports in September over last year in dollar terms.
Asian markets mixed as Russia signals it will cap oil production
Opec aims for a reduction of about 700,000 barrels per day to stablise oil prices.