(RTTNews) - The Indonesia stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, dropping almost 45 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 5,030-point plateau although it may find traction on Monday.
(RTTNews) - The Japanese stock market is rising on Monday as upbeat coronavirus treatment and vaccine news overshadowed worries about the recent surge in new coronavirus cases worldwide. Drugmaker Gilead Sciences said its drug remdesivir showed a sharp mortality risk drop when u
(RTTNews) - BeiGene Ltd. (BGNE) announced the pricing of a registered direct offering of 145.84 million ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, to certain existing investors.
(RTTNews) - The Australian stock market is notably higher on Monday following the positive cues from Wall Street Friday as upbeat coronavirus treatment and vaccine news overshadowed worries about the recent surge in new coronavirus cases worldwide. Drugmaker Gilead Sciences said
(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market on Friday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 230 points or 0.9 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 25,725-point plateau although figures to rebound on Monday.
(RTTNews) - The China stock market on Friday ended the eight-day winning streak in which it had accelerated more than 390 points or 12 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,380-point plateau although it's looking at a green light for Monday's trade.
(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market on Friday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had collected nearly 100 points or 0.8 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 12,075-point plateau although it's predicted to bounce higher again on Monday.
(RTTNews) - Ahead of Friday's break for election day, the Singapore stock market had moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of five-day winning streak in which it had summoned more than 110 points or 4.4 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the six-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 85 points or 5.6 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just
(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market turned lower again on Friday, one session after it had ended the two-day losing streak in which it had stumbled almost 30 points or 1.3 percent. The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,150-point plateau although it may bounce higher again on
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