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Asian markets trade in green after positive Wall Street close following Fed rate rise anticipation
A Fed policy meeting will end on 16 December, post which a rise in interest rates could be announced.
Asian stocks mixed amid continuing jitters over likely Fed rate increase
Oil prices rose in US trading session lifting some stock markets.
Barring China and India, Asian markets slide following weak oil prices and upcoming Fed meet
Chinese investors gained confidence after CFETS said the yuan could remain stable in medium to long term.
Asian stock markets: Barring Japan's Nikkei 225 all other indices dip on oil price fall
Upcoming Fed meeting where rate increase could be decided, continues to weigh on markets.
Asian markets mixed as weak oil prices continue to worry investors
Likelihood of a rate increase by the US Fed also cast a shadow on the markets.
Asian markets continue downward trend due to falling oil prices and weak Chinese data
Recent data indicates that the Chinese factories are suffering from persistent producer price deflation.
Asian stock markets tumble as oil declines to seven-year lows
Apart from oil, the continuing Chinese slowdown and fears of US Fed rate increase weigh on markets.
Asian markets round-up: Barring Korea, most bourses in the green after positive US jobs report
Australia's S&P/ASX 200, China's Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong's Hang Seng among gainers.
Majority of Asian markets decline amid tensions between Turkey and Russia
Fears arose after Turkey shot down a Russian aircraft near the Syrian border.
Asian markets mixed after weak Wall Street close
Pfizer and Allergan deal fails to cheer market as focus remains on US Fed rate increase move.
Asian markets mixed as investors await clarity on global monetary policies
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was off 0.2%.
Asian markets end week higher as dollar falls from seven-month highs
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.4%, marking a 2% gain for the week.
Asian markets on the upswing as investors consider Fed rate increase hint as positive
Investors see possible rate increase as a sign of confidence in the world's largest economy.
Asian markets mixed after German bomb scare
Football game was called off two hours before it was due to start following a bomb threat.
Asian stocks gain on positive Wall Street cues, investors underplay outcome of Paris attacks
"Investors think that Paris attacks have little impact on the global economy in the long-term," says an analyst.
Paris attacks and Japan recession cast gloom over Asian markets
Japan has slipped into its fifth recession in seven years.
Asian markets close week lower amidst persisting fears of Fed rate increase
Rate increase could strengthen dollar, adversely affecting Asian firms with dollar-denominated debt.
Most of Asian markets trade lower or remain flat while oil prices decline
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closed higher by 2.40%, witnessing its biggest daily jump in over a month.
Asian markets rule flat as data shows China growth still faltering
Moody's outlook for China points to continuing slowdown.
Asian markets down on Fed rate increase fears and weak Chinese data
Barring Japan's Nikkei 225, all other stock indices decline.
Asian markets continue mixed trend after US publishes positive jobs data
Shanghai Composite index continues bull run on positive statement from stock market regulator.
Asian markets continue mixed trend ahead of US job data
Positive data could be a factor in Fed decision on rate increase.
Asian markets mixed after Fed chief Janet Yellen's comment on rate increase
Asian economies, already hit by China slowdown, could be further affected if interest rate is raised.
China leads Asian markets higher as Xi Jinping makes economy friendly comments
China could maintain an annual economic growth of 7% over the next five years, Xi Jinping said.
Asian markets in the green in response to positive cues from Wall Street
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was trading higher by 1.1%.
Most Asian markets in red on weak Chinese factory data
Caixin purchasing manager's index showed an eighth straight month of decline in China's manufacturing.
China: One child policy reversal hits condom manufacturers but nappy and stroller makers profit
Policy, introduced in 1979, will be lifted and limit set at two children per couple.
Most Asian markets down as Bank of Japan leaves monetary stimulus programme unchanged
Nikkei 225 alone was up 0.78% while stocks in mainland China were flat.
Asian markets see mixed response as Fed leaves rates unchanged
The Fed, which has not increased rates since 2006, pegged its target range between 0-0.25% in December.
Asian markets barring Japan trade lower ahead of Fed policy meeting
Nikkei 225 edges up on expectations of stimulus measures from Bank of Japan.