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Asia: Markets tumble as US jobs data stoke recession fears
ASIAN markets tumbled on Monday after another batch of worse-than-expected US jobs data revived fears about a possible recession in the world’s top economy.The big miss in the August...
Oil settles down 2%; big weekly drop after US jobs data
Oil prices settled 2 per cent lower on Friday (Sep 6), with a big weekly loss after data US jobs data was weaker than expected in August, which outweighed...
US: Nasdaq ends down 2.6% as stocks fall after jobs data
Wall Street stocks finished decisively lower on Friday (Sep 6) following weaker than expected US jobs growth that pointed to a slowing economy. The lacklustre job growth “played right...
Bitcoin rises as US jobs data bolster case for bigger rate cut
Looser monetary policy is often viewed as favourable for speculative assets like cryptoBitcoin and other cryptocurrencies turned higher after disappointing US jobs data bolstered the case for more aggressive...
Singapore shares fall as investors await US jobs data; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on the last trading day of the week, as investors awaited official employment data from the US on Friday (Sep 6). The jobs report for...
Asia: Markets swing as traders prepare for US jobs data
ASIAN markets drifted on Friday as traders positioned themselves ahead of a highly anticipated US jobs report later in the day and following a mixed bag of economic data...
Gold holds below 1-week high ahead of US jobs data, heads for weekly gain
GOLD held below a one-week high on Friday and was on track for a weekly gain, as market participants focused on US jobs data that could shape the size...
Gold struggles for momentum as investors focus on US jobs data
GOLD prices were little changed on Thursday (Sep 5) as investors stayed away from making big bets ahead of US payrolls data that could provide further clues on the...
