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Asia tech shares rally, others hesitant as oil rises

Asia tech shares rally, others hesitant as oil rises

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Asian tech shares rallied on Monday as the robust U.S. jobs report was seen as positive for global growth even as it narrowed the odds on a rise in interest rates, while oil edged higher after the U.S. and Iran attacked ships in the Gulf.

Asia shares bounce, others cautious as oil rises

Asia shares bounce, others cautious as oil rises

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Asian shares rallied on Monday as the robust U.S. jobs report was seen as positive for global growth even as it narrowed the odds on a rise in interest rates, while oil edged higher after the U.S. and Iran attacked ships in the Gulf.

Asian shares are mixed as chipmaker shares rally in Tokyo and Seoul

Asian shares are mixed as chipmaker shares rally in Tokyo and Seoul

Asian shares are mixed, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul leading gains thanks to buying of computer chipmakers

Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be 'more painful'

Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be 'more painful'

DUBAI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Iran said it will step up efforts to tackle problems created by the U.S. sanctions that are crippling its economy, while a senior Iranian official warned of a "painful response" if it comes under further attack.

Shares inch higher ahead of US jobs data after Fed's Waller soothes bonds

Shares inch higher ahead of US jobs data after Fed's Waller soothes bonds

By Marc Jones and Stella Qiu LONDON/SYDNEY, Sept 4 (Reuters) - World shares pushed higher ahead of U.S. jobs data on Friday, while bond markets got some much-needed relief after a top Federal Reserve official cooled rate-hike expectations and dragged the dollar lower.

Asian shares climb ahead of US jobs data, Fed's Waller soothes bonds

Asian shares climb ahead of US jobs data, Fed's Waller soothes bonds

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Friday as investors embraced a global rally before crucial U.S. jobs data, while bonds found some much needed relief after a top Federal Reserve official cooled rate hike fears and dragged the dollar lower.

Traders brace for US jobs data after Fed's Waller soothes bond markets

Traders brace for US jobs data after Fed's Waller soothes bond markets

By Marc Jones LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - World shares tip-toed higher ahead of U.S. jobs data on Friday, while bond markets got some much-needed relief after a top Federal Reserve official cooled rate-hike expectations and dragged the dollar lower.

Stocks wobble after a surprisingly strong jobs report raises prospects of an interest rate hike

Stocks wobble after a surprisingly strong jobs report raises prospects of an interest rate hike

Stocks are mostly lower in the early going on Wall Street and Treasury yields are higher after a surprisingly strong report on the job market appeared to increase chances that the U.S. central bank could raise interest rates later this month

Asian benchmarks trade mixed following rally on Wall Street led by technology issues

Asian benchmarks trade mixed following rally on Wall Street led by technology issues

Asian shares are trading mixed as market sentiment for some regional benchmarks got a boost from the tech-led rally on Wall Street

US futures mixed ahead of August jobs report many expect will show a rebound in hiring

US futures mixed ahead of August jobs report many expect will show a rebound in hiring

U.S. futures are mixed ahead of the crucial jobs report for August

Yen headed for strongest week in a month, dollar flat ahead of payroll data

Yen headed for strongest week in a month, dollar flat ahead of payroll data

By Jiaxing Li and Ankur Banerjee HONG KONG, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen clung to its gains against the U.S. dollar on Friday and was on track for its strongest week in more than a month, as traders ramped up bets on a Bank of Japan interest rate hike and broader currency markets awaited U.S.

Morning Bid: Seems payrolls isn't the data you are looking for

Morning Bid: Seems payrolls isn't the data you are looking for

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller overnight urged markets to "give disinflation a chance" as global bond yields fly.