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The man who predicted the market rout believes today is a 'make-or-break day'...
Tom DeMark, the influential market investor who correctly predicted the current rout in China’s stock market, believes today is a make-or-break session for the Shanghai Composite.According to a report...
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China's rate cut failed to end the market chaos
Despite further monetary policy easing from the People's Bank of China and restrictions on some forms of futures trading, Chinese stocks fell yet again on Wednesday.Whatever word you choose to describe...
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Chinese stocks just staged a massive rally and ended the 5-day sell-off
After looking as if they were going to make it six losses from six sessions, Chinese stocks staged a ridiculously large rally in the final 45 minutes of trade, closing Thursday’s session with mammoth...
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Chinese stocks end the morning session higher
In what has been another wild day, Chinese stocks have closed the morning morning session slightly higher.At the break the benchmark Shanghai Composite index has risen to 3176.335, an increase of...
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Japan's trillion dollar pension fund stopped buying stocks and now the Nikkei...
On Tuesday, Japanese stocks took the worst drubbing of the major Asian stock markets. The Nikkei plunged 725 points or 3.84% to 18,165. On August 10, it had set a multi-year high of 20,808. At the...
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We just got some nasty data out of Hong Kong that points to China's weakness
Chinese economic concerns have come to the fore yet again today with the latest Nikkei-Markit PMI gauge for Hong Kong slumping to a fresh multi year low.The gauge, a measure on private sector business...
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Japanese stocks just boomed 7.7% in the biggest rally since 2008 (JPY, NKY,...
Stocks in Japan just went bananas.On Wednesday (Tuesday night in New York), Japan's benchmark Nikkei Index opened up higher and rallied throughout the day, closing 7.7% higher, or more than 1,000...
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Japan's 7% market jump is fear disguised as greed
Japanese stocks are worth 7.7% more on Wednesday than Tuesday, and there's no good reason why.Well, there are lots of reasons why but none of them are really good.Here's a list of the main ones...
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Asian stocks are tumbling
Asian stocks, much like those in the US before them, have begun Thursday's trading session deep in the red.Having soared by 7.71% yesterday — the largest percentage increase since October 2008 and...
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Japan's Nikkei got slammed on as car makers plunged
Shares in the major Japanese car makers have been hammered on the Nikkei, with the fallout from the Volkswagen emissions-cheating scandal clouding the outlook for global auto makers.Mazda was down a...
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Chinese SMEs are struggling
Activity across small and medium-sized Chinese manufacturing firms deteriorated at the fastest pace since March 2009 according to the latest Caixin manufacturing PMI report released by Markit.In...
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Nikkei hopes to become a global digital powerhouse with $1.3 billion...
Nikkei Inc. will use its $1.3 billion purchase of the Financial Times to build a global digital powerhouse by using data to win new clients and by harnessing the British newspaper's skill at getting...
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Toshiba is seeking more than $2 billion for a large-scale restructuring
Toshiba Corp, reeling from a $1.3 billion accounting scandal, intends to ask for an additional 300 billion yen ($2.49 billion) in credit lines by the end of January to fund a large-scale restructuring,...
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The Nikkei just got destroyed again in a surprise late sell-off
After a wild Wednesday on European and US markets, the volatility has continued into the Asian session today.Markets across the region started in positive territory but it all started to reverse in...
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Asian stocks rally — and the Nikkei went wild
The week’s over for Asian markets, and the bloodletting appears to have stopped for now.Stock markets rose in all the major centres after another highly volatile week that saw the Nikkei tip into an...
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Financial Times journalists want to strike over a multimillion 'pensions...
Journalists at the Financial Times appear to be getting ready to strike over a pensions dispute.A report from the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) suggests the disagreement stems from "management's...
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Japan's corporate sector enjoyed a strong start to 2016
Activity levels across Japan’s services sector improved sharply in January, bucking weakness in other economic indicators.The Nikkei-Markit services purchasing managers index (PMI) rose to 52.4 in...
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CARNAGE IN JAPAN: Nikkei's largest fall in years, yen spikes, government bond...
It has been a tumultuous, nerve-jangling session for Japanese markets.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost more than 900 points, closing the session at 16,085.44.The 5.4% decline is the largest since...
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Japanese stocks are getting destroyed (USDJPY)
Stocks in Japan were getting absolutely destroyed in early trade on Friday. The Nikkei and Topix indexes, the major benchmarks in Japan, were down over 5% on Friday morning.The early dump in Japanese...
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Japanese stocks went on a huge tear
The Japanese stock market soared overnight.At the close, the Nikkei 225 was at 16,022.58, up 1069.97 points or 7.16%.The surge made up some of the 13% loss of last week when Japan was caught up in a...
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