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Asian markets mixed after Brent crude oil plunges to 11-year low
Oil prices rebound in Asian trading hours but still remain weak.
Most Asian stock markets edge up shrugging off Wall Street losses
Brent crude continues fall amid rising US Dollar Index.
Asian markets mixed after negative Wall Street close overnight
For the overall week, Asian stock markets gained due to the depreciating Chinese yuan and the Fed's first rate rise.
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.
Asian stock markets fall following Yellen and Draghi comments
The Fed boss continued to signal move for rate increase.
Barring China, Asian markets weak after Janet Yellen reiterates Fed rate hike
Yellen said she was 'looking forward' to a rate hike while addressing the Economic Club of Washington.
Asian markets mixed after weak US manufacturing data
US manufacturing sector contracted in November to its weakest levels since June 2009.
Asian markets in the green despite weak Chinese data
China's official PMI was at a three-year low of 49.6 for the month of November.
Asian markets mixed after weak Wall Street closing
While WTI crude oil was trading marginally higher by 0.07%, Brent crude was lower by 0.31%.
India only exception as Asian markets slide on weak China and Japan data
China's industrial profits take a beating while consumer prices remain weak in Japan.
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.
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.