World shares were mostly lower on Monday after U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high, with many Asian markets closed for holidays. In early European trading, Germany's DAX dropped 1.1% to 21,

Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S. futures edged lower and oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump called on oil-producing countries to reduce the price of crude,

Markets in China and Hong Kong fell Wednesday after U.S. President Trump reiterated a threat to impose an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods.

Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday followed Wall Street’s mostly positive performance ahead of ... the government reported. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong added 0.2% to 19,264.46 after media reported that President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming economic ...

The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in six straight sessions, rallying more than 1,230 points or 6 percent in that span.

Japan’s core inflation rate rose to a 16-month high at 3% in December, year on year, boosting the case for a rate hike from the Bank of Japan.

Among Wall Street’s biggest players seeking to gain exposure to Chinese stocks was renowned short-seller Michael Burry, who significantly raised his holdings in eCommerce firm Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) from 155,000 shares in the second quarter to 200,000 by Q3.

U.S. stock indexes are drifting higher following a mostly encouraging batch of profit reports from big companies.

U.S. stock indexes are rallying toward the close of their best week in two months. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% Friday.

The Hang Seng in Hong Kong gained 0.4% to 19,368.04, while the Shanghai Composite index lost 0.2% to 3,220.52. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 surged 1.3% to 8,322.50. South Korea's Kospi gained 1.2% to 2,526.28. On Wall Street, strong profit reports from Wells ...

Hong Kong stocks rose, tracking a rally on Wall Street that sent a benchmark index to a record high, and the prospect of warmer US-China relations following US President Donald Trump’s speech to ...

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Edges Back From Its Record NEW ... Stocks jumped 1.9% in Hong Kong and 0.7% in Shanghai for some of the bigger moves in global markets. AP Writers Matt Ott and ...