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S.Korea stocks drop 3% on Wall St tech rout, higher U.S. yields

February 25, 2021 WallStreetReview

* KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellers * Korean won weakens against U.S. dollar * South Korea benchmark bond yield rises SEOUL, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares tumbled on Friday, reversing almost all gains clocked in the previous session, as a tech rout on Wall Street and… Read More

Asia stocks skid as global inflation fears, tech woes hit Wall Street

February 25, 2021 WallStreetReview

SYDNEY/MIAMI (Reuters) - Asian stocks skidded to one-month lows on Friday as a rout in global bond markets sent yields flying and spooked investors amid fears the heavy losses suffered could trigger distressed selling in other assets.FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians are reflected in an electronic board displaying various stock prices at a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan,… Read More

Cinema stocks jump as China’s holiday box office sets revenue record

February 16, 2021 WallStreetReview

BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Cinema stocks jumped in Hong Kong on Tuesday as Chinese box offices set a revenue record of over 6 billion yuan ($929.63 million) for the week beginning Feb. 11, following a movie-going rush at the start of Lunar New Year holiday break.The figure, from data compiled by online ticketing platform… Read More

Hong Kong stocks close higher ahead of Lunar New Year holiday

February 11, 2021 WallStreetReview

* Hang Seng index ends up 0.45%* China Enterprises index HSCE rises 0.59%* HSI property sector up 0.6%Feb 11 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks ended a half-day trading session on Thursday at their highest level since June 2018, as investors squared their positions ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays.** The Hang Seng index gained… Read More

Asian stocks make cautious gains after patchy Wall Street rally

February 10, 2021 WallStreetReview

TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks hit a record high on Wednesday, as upbeat earnings, hopes of a large U.S. fiscal stimulus and progress in vaccinations fanned optimism about a global recovery from the pandemic.FILE PHOTO: A man stands on an overpass with an electronic board showing Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indexes, at the Lujiazui… Read More

Most Gulf stocks gain on global rally, higher oil prices

February 7, 2021 WallStreetReview

FILE PHOTO: An investor walks through the Dubai Financial Market after Joe Biden won the U.S. presidency, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates November 8, 2020. REUTERS/Christopher Pike/File Photo(Reuters) - Most Gulf stock markets rose in early trade on Sunday, tracking a rally in global equity markets and a jump in oil prices on Friday, while… Read More