Asia
Malaysian bonds beat emerging Asia peers as ringgit bounces back
MALAYSIA’S ringgit has been one of emerging Asia’s best performer this month, giving investors another reason to buy the nation’s bonds. The currency has strengthened almost 0.8 per cent...
Asia: Markets sink on rate worries as US inflation surprises
ASIAN markets sank in line with Wall Street on Friday after a sharper-than-expected jump in US wholesale prices dealt a blow to hopes for interest rate cuts. The surprisingly...
Asia: Markets mixed as traders eye US data, looming Fed meeting
ASIAN markets were mixed on Thursday after a tepid day on Wall Street, with traders looking forward to a string of US data that could help sway Federal Reserve...
UBS starts job cuts at Asia wealth unit after profit slump
UBS Group started cutting jobs at its Asia private banking division this week as a slump in profits weighs on the region’s largest wealth manager, according to people familiar...
Asia: Most markets track Wall Street gains as US data fails to damp rate hopes
ASIAN markets mostly rose in line with Wall Street on Wednesday (Mar 13) as forecast-beating United States inflation data did little to dent expectations that the Federal Reserve will...
Asia: Most markets push higher as US inflation data loom
ASIAN markets mostly rose on Tuesday following the previous day’s sell-off, with focus on the release of US inflation data that could play a key role in the Federal...
Goldman loses senior Asia macro sales executive Mats Dewitte
MATS Dewitte, who helps run macro sales at Goldman Sachs Group for most of Asia, has resigned after almost two decades with the US bank, according to people familiar...
Asia: Most markets fall after strong US data, eyes on inflation
ASIAN markets mostly fell on Monday after a forecast-busting jobs report dampened US interest rate cut hopes, with attention now turning to the release of key inflation data this...
