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The ASX 200 rose 24 points, or 0.3%, to close at 9,153 on Wednesday, extending its advance to a third straight session and trading near an 11-week high. The index...

The NZX 50 added 12 points, or 0.1%, on Wednesday to close at a fresh record high of 14,180. The benchmark index reversed early-session losses and built on the previous...

India’s BSE Sensex climbed 1.6% to 82,392 on Wednesday, extending its winning streak to a ninth straight session and holding at its highest level since late February. Sentiment was supported...

The South Korean won appreciated to around 1,336 per dollar, its strongest level since late October, supported by robust export growth and easing foreign selling pressure. Sentiment improved...

Thailand’s consumer confidence weakened in October 2026, with the headline index easing to 50.9 from 52.1 previously, underscoring a more cautious mood among households. The latest reading, updated...

Copper futures rose toward $6.30 per pound on Wednesday, rebounding from four-month lows amid tightening physical supply in China, the world’s largest copper consumer. Import premiums there have hit record...

Malaysia’s unemployment rate held steady at 2.9% in September 2026, unchanged from August. The number of unemployed individuals inched up 0.3% month-on-month to 513.2 thousand, while total employment expanded...

Malaysia’s labour market remained stable in September 2026, with the national unemployment rate unchanged at 2.9%, the same level recorded in August 2026. The latest data, updated on 11 November...

Malaysian palm oil futures rebounded, trading near MYR 4,350 per tonne and ending a recent losing streak as buyers stepped in after prices fell to their lowest level since early...

Japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to around 2.77% on Wednesday, a one-week high, tracking the rise in US Treasury yields. The move followed hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve officials...