Korea Defends Short-Sale Ban Saying Illegal Trading Is ‘Rampant’
A South Korean regulator defended its decision to temporarily ban stock short-selling as necessary to stop unlawful trading,
2023-12-01 12:55
Copper Climbs to 11-Week High on Panama Mine Risk, Shortfall
Copper advanced to the highest level in 11 weeks on concerns over the looming shutdown of a large
2023-12-01 12:28
Barclays, Citi Raise India’s Growth Closer to 7% After GDP Beat
Economists raised their full-year projections for India’s economy sharply after data on Thursday showed growth outperformed last quarter,
2023-12-01 12:28
Hahn & Co. Weighs Sale of South Korea’s SK Shipping, Sources Say
South Korean buyout firm Hahn & Co. is reviewing strategic options for its majority stake in SK Shipping
2023-12-01 12:17
BOJ’s Paper Loss on Bond Holdings Balloons to Record
The Bank of Japan racked up the most unrealized losses on its bond holdings on record in the
2023-12-01 11:59
Hong Kong to End Stock Market Closures During Typhoons From July
For stock traders in Hong Kong, an approaching typhoon has long meant the anticipation of an impromptu day
2023-12-01 11:59
Oil Extends Loss After ‘Voluntary’ OPEC+ Cuts Lead to Confusion
Oil extended losses after tumbling on Thursday following an OPEC+ meeting that promised further output cuts but was
2023-12-01 11:28
RBNZ Can’t Afford to Ignore Immigration Surge, Hawkesby Says
New Zealand’s central bank can’t afford to ignore a surge in immigration, even though it’s expected to subside
2023-12-01 11:23
Xi Takes Flurry of Small Steps to Open China After Biden Thaw
President Xi Jinping’s government has vowed all year to restore foreign investors’ shattered confidence in China. Since a
2023-12-01 11:23
Australian Home-Price Growth Slows as Sydney, Melbourne Cool
Australia’s home-price growth slowed in November as a resumption of interest-rate increases and deteriorating affordability pushed buyers to
2023-12-01 10:46
Asia shares start Dec on cautious note, oil nurses losses
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY Asian sharemarkets started the last month of the year on a cautious note after
2023-12-01 10:24
Asian Factories Still Under Pressure on Mixed Demand Rebound
Key gauges of activity at Asia’s factories failed to turn around the bearish sentiment in November, as global
2023-12-01 10:22