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Asian stocks ease, dollar firms as traders ponder US rates

Asian stocks dip as hawkish remarks from Fed Chair Powell decrease hopes for significant rate cuts. Oil steady; gold near record highs amid Middle East tensions and awaited U.S. labour data.

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History suggests Japanese stocks likely to rebound after Ishiba-led slump: Citi

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European stocks fall after UK growth revision; mixed Asian markets in focus

European stock markets declined as investors reacted to economic data and varied Asian market performances, with oil prices rising amid Middle East tensions.

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Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 4.82%

Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 4.82%, led by declines in Paper, Banking, and Steel sectors, while DeNA reached a 52-week high.

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Morning Bid: Nikkei retreats, China rallies

Global markets react to geopolitical tensions, economic policy updates, and upcoming Fed deliberations, heavily influenced by shifts in Japanese and Chinese market trends.

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Asia shares dragged by Nikkei, China keeps rallying

Asia share markets show hesitance due to geopolitical strife in the Middle East, overriding stimulus measures in China, and Japan's potential interest rate normalization under a new prime minister.

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A Trump win would bring back the 'BoJ trade': JPMorgan

A Trump win in 2024 could rejuvenate the "BoJ trade" as J.P. Morgan discusses investor strategies amid U.S. recession fears affecting Japanese equities and currency dynamics.

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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 2.57%

Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 2.57% on Friday, with sectors like Precision Instruments driving gains, while some stocks hit lows and commodity prices showed mixed movements.

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European stocks higher on Asian cheer; H&M discards key target

European stock markets rose due to optimism over potential Chinese stimulus, while oil prices fell amid reports of Saudi Arabia increasing output.

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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 2.41%

Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 2.41% driven by gains in Paper & Pulp, Machinery, and Transport sectors, with notable performers like Tokyo Electron and Ebara.