Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 30, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks were poised to end their first losing year in three on Friday, having shed nearly a fifth of their value as Europe’s debt crisis and financial turmoil took a toll on investors’ risk appetite, driving them to safer assets such as the U.S. dollar and gold.



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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks were poised to end their first losing year in three on Friday, having shed nearly a fifth of their value as Europe’s debt crisis and financial turmoil took a toll on investors’ risk appetite, driving them to safer assets such as the U.S. dollar and gold.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 20, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks and the euro edged up on Tuesday, but sentiment remained fragile on concerns that efforts to contain the euro zone debt crisis were faltering and tougher rules to strengthen banks’ capital would further undermine their profits.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 14, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Monday and the euro edged up on hopes that new technocratic leaders in Italy and Greece will take decisive action to save their indebted nations from bankruptcy and fend off a wider financial meltdown in the euro zone.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 5, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – European stock index futures rose on Wednesday, despite skepticism among investors about whether European leaders are going far enough in their efforts to fix the region’s sovereign debt crisis that prompted Asian stocks to trim earlier gains.



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TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks trimmed earlier gains Wednesday as investors remained skeptical about whether European leaders are going far enough their efforts to stop the region’s sovereign debt woes from sparking a full-blown banking crisis.



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TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks rebounded from steep losses over the past several sessions on Wednesday, after tentative signs that European leaders are stepping up their efforts to stop the region’s sovereign debt woes from sparking a full-blown banking crisis.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 30, 2011
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks fell on Friday, extending the worst monthly performance since the most volatile days of the global financial crisis in October 2008, with Chinese shares racking up sharp losses.



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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks fell on Friday, extending the worst monthly performance since the most volatile days of the global financial crisis in October 2008, with Chinese shares racking up sharp losses.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 23, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks slid to a 16-month low and emerging market currencies fell on Friday amid fears that the developed world is stumbling back into recession, while a pledge from the G20 to preserve financial stability left investors largely unimpressed.



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