Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +0.23% ) up 0.3%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.47% ) up 0.5%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +0.11% ) up 0.1% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.91% ) up 0.9%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, +0.27% ) up 0.3%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, +0.32% ) up 0.3%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, +0.34% ) up 0.2%
After failed attempts at a rebound, U.S. stocks ended Thursday’s choppy session lower, declining for the fourth consecutive session.
The benchmark S&P 500 turned negative for the year and recorded its longest losing streak since January.
The S&P 500 SPX, -0.24% ended 4.90 points, or 0.2% lower at 2,056.15 with eight of its 10 sectors closing in the red. Technology stocks which took a beating on Wednesday rebounded, but modest gains weren't enough to lift the markets.
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +0.35% ) up 0.4%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.02% ) flat
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +0.30% ) up 0.3% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.57% ) up 0.6%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, -0.08% ) down 0.1%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, +0.13% ) up 0.4%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, -0.88% ) down 0.8%
U.S. stocks were bludgeoned in Wednesday trading with the Dow threatening a 300-point drop as the Nasdaq Composite suffered its steepest decline since April 2014 as investors dumped technology and biotechs shares.
The S&P 500 SPX, -1.46% fell 30.45 points, or 1.5% to 2,061.05, with nine of its 10 main sectors finishing sharply lower.
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, -1.42% ) down 1.3%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.14% ) up 0.1%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +0.33% ) up 0.3% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, -1.34% ) down 1.1%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, -0.70% ) down 0.5%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, -0.78% ) down 0.6%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, -0.74% ) down 0.7%
U.S. stocks declined for the second straight day on Tuesday, with Dow industrials losing more than 100 points as investors grappled with a batch of better-than-expected economic reports that suggest a rate hike may be nearing.
The S&P 500 SPX, -0.61% fell 12.92 points, or 0.6%, to 2,091.50, with all of its 10 main sectors ending with losses. Homebuilder stocks were among the bright spots, rallying after a jump in new-home sales.
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, -0.24% ) down 0.5%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.37% ) up 0.4%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, -1.05% ) down 1.1% at break
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, -0.01% ) down 0.1%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, -0.04% ) flat
Mumbai (Sensex 1, +0.17% ) up 0.3%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, -0.66% ) down 0.5%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, -0.08% ) down 0.2%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, -0.61% ) down 0.5%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, -1.35% ) flat
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.30% ) up 0.1%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, -0.10% ) down 0.1%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, -0.40% ) down 0.4%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +1.07% ) up 1.1%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.57% ) up 0.6%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +1.63% ) up 1.6% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, -0.06% ) flat
Seoul (Kospi SEU, +0.20% ) up 0.1%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, +0.24% ) up 0.3%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, +0.20% ) up 0.2%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, -0.06% ) up 0.1%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, -0.28% ) down 0.3%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, -0.23% ) down 0.2% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.36% ) up 0.3%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, -0.31% ) down 0.4%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, -0.24% ) flat
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, -0.06% ) down 0.1%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, -0.54% ) down 0.6%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +1.29% ) up 1.3%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +0.27% ) up 0.3% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +1.71% ) up 1.7%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, +0.45% ) up 0.4%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, +0.72% ) up 0.7%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, +0.89% ) up 0.9%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +0.07% ) down 0.1%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +1.05% ) up 1%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP SHCOMP, +0.86% ) up 0.8%
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, -0.46% ) down 0.6%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, +0.17% ) up 0.2%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, +1.15% ) up 1%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +1.00% ) up 1%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.31% ) up 0.3%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +1.16% ) up 1.2% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.99% ) up 1%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, +1.88% ) up 1.7%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, +0.49% ) up 0.6%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, +0.43% ) up 0.5%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +0.01% ) up 0.1%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.49% ) up 0.5% (at break)
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +1.82% ) up 1.8% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, -0.23% ) down 0.2%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, +0.21% ) up 0.2%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, -0.08% ) flat
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, -0.31% ) down 0.2%
U.S. stocks recorded the biggest gain in more than a month as expectations for a rate hike were pushed back following disappointing data on retail sales.
The S&P 500 SPX, +1.26% closed 25.71 points, or 1.3%, higher at 2,065.95, with nine of its 10 main sectors finishing with gains. Financials led the way, with the sector gaining 2.2%.
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +1.49% ) up 1.6%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.29% ) up 0.3%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +0.42% ) up 0.4% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, -0.75% ) down 0.8%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, +1.02% ) up 1%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, +0.36% ) up 0.5%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, +0.16% ) up 0.2%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +1.36% ) up 1.4%
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.43% ) up 0.3%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +1.35% ) up 1.4% (at break)
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.94% ) up 0.9%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, +0.34% ) up 0.3%
Mumbai (Sensex 1, +0.73% ) up 0.5%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, +0.76% ) up 0.8%
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +0.53% ) up 0.5% (at break)
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, -0.21% ) down 0.3%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +0.30% ) up 0.7%
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, -0.63% ) down 0.4%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, -0.29% ) down 0.5%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, +0.10% ) down 0.1%
U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday, recovering some of the steep losses from the previous session. Monday also marked the 6th anniversary of the bull market, with the S&P 500 more than tripling since it hit the bottom on March 9, 2009.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average outperformed other indexes gaining 138.94 points, or 0.8%, to 17,955.72. The S&P 500 SPX, +0.39% gained 8.17 points, or 0.4%, to 2,079.43.
Tokyo (Nikkei Average NIK, +0.29% ) up 0.2% (at break)
Hong Kong (Hang Seng Index HSI, -0.53% ) down 0.6%
Shanghai (Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, -0.54% ) down 0.6%
Sydney (S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.25% ) up 0.3%
Seoul (Kospi SEU, -0.36% ) down 0.4%
Taipei (Taiex Y9999, -0.28% ) flat
