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Asian markets round-up: Bourses trade lower amid dismal GDP and factory data
Markets in Japan and South Korea were shut for public holidays.
Asian markets round-up: Bourses enter red terrain post dismal US GDP data
The Nikkei tanks, pulled down by the BoJ's announcement, lacklustre corporate earnings and weak US growth data.
Asian markets round-up: Most bourses trade lower ahead of US Fed rate decision
In Australia, the ASX's 10 main sectors traded in red terrain.
Asian markets round-up: Bourses outside Japan trade lower
Shanghai Composite has gained 38% this year and some experts believe the market movements are well-supported.
Asian markets round-up: Shanghai and Australian bourses hit seven-year highs
Chinese shares soared on hopes of stimulus, announcements about corporate mergers and investment in infrastructure.
Asian markets round-up: Most indices trade lower as investors take profits
In Hong Kong, HSBC's stock was up 3.25% at 3.42pm local time, ahead of its AGM meeting in London later today.
Asian shares at fresh seven-year high, despite a set of lacklustre economic results in the US
Federal Reserve officials play down possibility of a June rate hike.
Sharp not decided on job cuts but considers options for structural reforms
Media reports earlier said the company would slash about 6,000 jobs within Japan and across the globe.
Oil plunges to new five-year low while yen and gold gain on safe haven flows
Free fall in oil prices continues and Brent likely to remain at $65/barrel for next few months.
Japan's Stock Index Posts Best Annual Return in 41 Years
Nikkei index closed up 0.7% at fresh six-year high of 16,291.31 on 30 December.
Asian Markets Weekly Review: Indices Witness Mixed Trade in 2013
Japanese Nikkei index has soared 51.37% so far this year.
Japanese Stocks Lead A Bulk of All Asian Markets Higher
Japan's Nikkei share average finishes at its highest in six-years.
Asian Markets Outside Shanghai and Sydney Gain Ahead of US Stimulus Decision
Japanese Nikkei outperforms regional indices.
Asian Markets Weekly Review: Indices Outside Japan End In Red
Market players await US Federal Reserve's QE taper decision.
US Shutdown: Global Stocks and Dollar Gain on Breakthrough Optimism
President Barack Obama is due to meet Republicans on 10 October.
Nikkei Falls As Exporters Drag On Strong Yen
A round up of the Asian markets.
Asian Markets Up in Holiday-Thinned Trade
Stock markets open positive in a holiday-thinned trade in Asia.
Asian Markets Mixed while Nikkei Jumps on LDP Victory
Japanese stocks climb as yen dips after pro-stimulus LDP wins elections.
Asian Markets Gain as Yen Continues Weak Run
Asian markets edge higher led by Japanese stocks.
Asian Markets Gain on Hopes of US 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal
Asian markets have gained in the morning trade on hopes of agreement over reaching a 'fiscal cliff' solution.
Asian Markets Weekly Report: US 'Fiscal Cliff' and Eurozone Worries Weigh Heavily
Major Asian markets in red as global economic concerns and political issues impact investor sentiments.
Asian Markets End Mixed as Hopes of Monetary Easing in Japan Rise
Nikkei climbs 2.20 percent while Hang Seng gains 0.24 percent. KOSPI and Shanghai indices drop 0.53 and 0.77 percent.
Asian Markets Mixed While Nikkei Rallies on Japan's Election News
Nikkei up 1.88 percent while KOSPI drops 0.10 percent. Shanghai falls 0.87 percent and Hang Seng gains 0.15 percent.
Asian Markets Fall as US Fiscal Cliff and Greek Bailout Concerns Continue
Nikkei drops 0.34 percent while KOSPI falls 0.62 percent. Hang Seng and Shanghai indices fall 0.77 and 1.04 percent respectively.
Asian Markets End Higher Over Less Concerns on Europe and US Economy Push
Nikkei jumped 1.21 percent while KOSPI ended 0.70 percent higher. Shanghai Composite Index and Hang Seng were up 0.32 and 0.99 percent.
Nikkei and Hong Kong Gain While Other Major Asian Markets Fall
Nikkei 225 average and Hang Seng end 0.51 percent and 0.09 percent higher while KOSPI and Shanghai fall 0.40 per cent and 0.30 percent.
Asian Markets Weekly Report: Investors Wary of Weak Global Outlook
Asian markets end moderately higher this week after better weekly job data from the US and improvement in Sino-Japanese relations.
Hong Kong and Indian Markets Advance as Rest of Asia Sinks
Spain's financial situation and US corporate earnings pull stocks down
Asian Markets Decline on US Earnings Concerns and European Crisis
South Korea's KOSPI falls 1.18 percent, Shanghai Composite Index is lower by 0.57 and Hang Seng by 0.56 percent.
Asian Markets Weekly Round Up: US Indicators and ECB Encourage Traders
Hang Seng gained 0.8 percent in the week, while Nikkei and KOSPI eased marginally by 0.1 percent.