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Japan’s 10-year government bond yield slipped to around 2.9% on Friday, falling for a second straight session and pulling back further from its highest levels since 1996 as the global...

Platinum futures traded above $1,800 an ounce after rebounding from a two-week low, supported by a weaker US dollar that bolstered demand for precious metals. The advance followed dovish remarks...

The Hang Seng Index climbed 2.2%, or 541 points, to open at 25,751 on Friday, rebounding from the previous session’s losses and hitting its highest level since August...

Indonesia’s IDX Composite rose 15 points, or 0.2%, to 6,676 in early Friday trade, extending the previous session’s gains and reaching its highest level in three and a half months...

The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note hovered around 4.76% on Friday, retreating from three-year highs as traders pared back expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike this month...

Asian equity markets rose on Friday as traders dialed back expectations of a Federal Reserve rate increase this month, following comments from Governor Christopher Waller. Waller indicated he would favor...

The Shanghai Composite rose 0.6% to 3,966 on Friday and the Shenzhen Component added 0.7% to 13,716, with both benchmarks set for a mixed weekly performance as investors adopted...

The Australian dollar climbed above $0.72 to a four-month high, supported by growing expectations of a near-term interest rate hike and a weaker US dollar. The greenback retreated after Federal...

The Japanese yen hovered around 156 per dollar on Friday after rallying for two straight sessions, putting it on track for a weekly gain of about 2.5%—its strongest performance since...

The benchmark KOSPI climbed more than 1% to around 6,660 on Friday, extending the previous session’s gains as fading expectations of another US rate hike bolstered global risk appetite...