Asian equities
Asian stocks stumble on fears of second coronavirus wave
The financial support, easing of lockdown restrictions, opening-up of economies provided support to equities in recent months
Asia stocks extend rally on hopes of quick economic recovery
Markets have been particularly encouraged by a May U.S. jobs report last week that showed a surprise fall in the unemployment rate
Asia's stock rally pause ahead of U.S. jobs data, euro at one-and-a-half month top
Market sentiment has since been bolstered by powerful central bank stimulus
Asia stocks rise as countries ease lockdown restriction, Hong Kong extends losses
Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at the weekend over a controversial proposed security law
Asia shares rise on hopes of rapid economic recovery
Global equities have received a boost this week as governments around the world gradually loosened their coronavirus lockdown restrictions
Asian equities rally stalls on lingering economic uncertainty
The World Bank warned the crisis could leave about 60 million in extreme poverty
Asia stocks fall sharply as US-China tensions escalate
The moves extended a dour start in May which began on Friday with bleak U.S. data and the threat of fresh trade-war hostilities
Asian stocks rise after Wall Street rally but traders remain nervous
After another rally on Wall Street, which saw all three main indexes jump more than three percent, Asia picked up the baton
Asian stock valuations surge to 14-month high in April
At end-April, Indian and Malaysian stocks were the most expensive with price-to-earnings ratios of 17.2 and 15.6 respectively.