Japan, South Korea stocks tumble over 6% as oil tops $100 amid broader Asia market rout
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Asia markets open lower, tracking Wall Street losses, as Iran conflict sends oil prices soaring
Smoke rises from an Israeli strike targeting the southern suburbs on March 5, 2026 in Beirut, Lebanon. Daniel Carde |...
Middle East conflict poses fresh test to central banks as oil shock fuels inflation
Pedestrians look out across the city skyline as they walk along the Tabiat bridge in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, Aug....
Asia markets open mixed after Wall Street pullback on Nvidia slump
Low angle view of tall buildings in Tokyo, Japan, showcasing diverse architectural stylesGeorge Pachantouris | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets...
Trump insists trade deals safe after Supreme Court ruling upends tariff authority, but partners aren’t so sure
President Donald Trump walks past Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Brent Kavanaugh and...
Bitcoin extends decline, falling below $63,000 before paring some losses
Bitcoin tumbled more than 5% on Tuesday to fall below $63,000, as investors continued to grapple with escalating tariff tensions...
Sumitomo Pharma shares plunge 12% despite greenlight for Parkinson's treatment
Kelvn | Istock | Getty ImagesShares of Japanese drugmaker Sumitomo Pharma fell over 12% Friday on what appeared to be...
Japan's economy avoids technical recession, but fourth-quarter rebound misses expectations
Pedestrians stand in front of an electronic quotation board displaying the numbers of the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo...
Japan's Nikkei 225 skyrockets over 5% to hit record high as Takaichi secures historic mandate
Bird's-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours.Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty ImagesJapanese stocks jumped to...
Japan’s Takaichi eyes decisive mandate as polls point to snap election landslide
Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), speaks at an LDP election rally in...
Estée Lauder expects $100 million tariff hit to full-year profitability; stock sinks more than 20%
In this photo illustration the Estee Lauder Companies Inc. logo seen displayed on a smartphone with Estee Lauder Companies Inc....
Asia-Pacific markets set to climb on U.S.-India trade deal optimism; gold and silver rebound
Bombay Gate Gateway of India, MumbaiArutthaphon Poolsawasd | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets looked set to rise Tuesday after U.S....
South Korea stocks fall more than 4%, triggering temporary halt in trading
A study of affluent Chinese released this month by consulting firm Oliver Wyman found that 22% of respondents were negative...
Asia-Pacific stocks trade mixed as geopolitical worries keep investors on edge
People crossing the street in Shibuya, Tokyo.Maydays | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mixed Monday as investors assessed ongoing...
Asia markets mostly advance as Bank of Japan leaves interest rates on hold
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg...
Japan's 40-year bond yield hits 4% record on fiscal jitters following election call
Bird's-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours.Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty ImagesJapan's 40-year government bond...
Japan 40-year bond yields hit fresh highs as Asia markets trade cautiously on Trump-EU tensions
Atlantide Phototravel | Corbis Documentary | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded subdued as Japan's long-dated government bond yields hit new highs,...
Japanese stocks open at record highs as expectations of snap poll rise
Osanbashi in Yokohama on December 10, 2022.Yuichi Yamazaki | Afp | Getty ImagesJapanese indexes hit record highs Wednesday on expectations...
Japan's Nikkei 225 jumps over 3% as expectations that ruling party will opt for a snap vote rise
People crossing the street in Shibuya, Tokyo.Maydays | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded higher on Tuesday as traders shrugged...
Hanwha Aerospace soars 11%, leading Asian defense stocks rally
19 November 2025, China, Shanghai: Boats sail past downtown Shanghai on the Huangpu River. The tallest building on the skyline...
