Asia investors remain cautious ahead of UK referendum

Edit BBC News 14 Jun 2016
After closing down 3.5% on Monday, Japan's Nikkei 225 opened in positive territory, though only just. The benchmark was up 0.12% to 16,039.12 points after the opening bell ... ....

Brexit Angst Hits Asian Stock Outlook as Pound Sinks; Yen Climbs

Edit Bloomberg 14 Jun 2016
The pound resumed losses as new polls indicated support for the U.K ... U.S ... in Melbourne, said in an e-mail to clients ... In Japan, futures on the Nikkei 225 Stock Average were bid down 0.3 percent to 15,930 on the Osaka pre-market, while yen-denominated contracts on the gauge listed in Chicago rose 0.2 percent to 15,950, following the previous session’s 2.3 percent drop. Nikkei 225 futures were down 0.2 percent to 15,945 in Singapore ... ....

Tokyo shares fluctuate before central bank meetings

Edit The Times of India 14 Jun 2016
Tokyo, June 14, 2016 (AFP) -. Tokyo shares fluctuated between gains and losses in early trading Tuesday as investors treaded carefully ahead of central bank meetings in the United States and Japan ... Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.14 percent, or 22.35 points, to 15,996.83 about 30 minutes past the opening bell, after diving to a two-month low the previous session ... dhl/kgo/sls ... RELATED....

Mitsubishi Heavy to Keep Car Stake Amid Fuel Testing Crisis

Edit Bloomberg 14 Jun 2016
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., the biggest shareholder in Mitsubishi Motors Corp., will hold onto its stake in the automaker that Carlos Ghosn is seeking to turn around following a fuel-economy test scandal ... Last month, Nissan Motor Co ... “Its shares are low at the moment ... Gaining Control ... estimates ... on Tuesday, extending this year’s losses to 24 percent, compared with a 17 percent decline in the Nikkei 225 Stock Average ... ....

Asian Stock Futures Tip Losses Amid Brexit Angst Before Fed, BOJ

Edit Bloomberg 13 Jun 2016
Crude oil slid ... Crude extended losses amid an increase in U.S. drilling rigs ... The central bank meetings, British referendum and U.S ... debt ... Yen-denominated futures on Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average declined 0.3 percent to 16,245 on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, after sinking 1.8 percent on Friday. Nikkei 225 contracts retreated 1.7 percent as of 3 a.m ... Nikkei 225 futures in Singapore lost 1.6 percent to 16,235 in most recent trading ... ....

Asian shares fall ahead of Fed meeting, Britain’s referendum

Edit The Seattle Times 13 Jun 2016
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares slipped Monday amid uncertainty over what the U.S. Federal Reserve might do on interest rates and Britain’s status on the European Union. KEEPING SCORE. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped 2.8 percent to 16,134.91 in early trading. South Korea’s Kospi fell 1.6 percent to 1,986.42. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng lost 2.5 […]> ... ....

Nikkei Tumbles 3% As Sharply Stronger Yen Hits Exporters

Edit NDTV 13 Jun 2016
The Nikkei 225 slumped 3.03 per cent, or 502.86 points, to 16,098.50, extending a global sell-off. ....

Asian shares fall ahead of Fed meeting, Britain's referendum

Edit NZ Herald 13 Jun 2016
TOKYO (AP) " Asian shares slipped Monday amid uncertainty over what the U.S. Federal Reserve might do on interest rates and Britain's status on the European Union.KEEPING SCORE. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped 2.8 percent to... ....

Stronger yen sees stocks in Japan open lower

Edit BBC News 13 Jun 2016
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 was down more than 2% to 16,257.66 points in early trade on Monday as a stronger yen hurt big exporters like ......

Global stocks fall before Fed meeting, Britain's referendum

Edit Seattle Post-Intelligence 13 Jun 2016
Global stocks fall before Fed meeting, Britain's referendum TOKYO (AP) — Global shares fell Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate meeting this week and amid concerns that Britain might vote next week to leave the European Union. The U.S ... Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 3.5 percent to 16,019.18 as the yen surged against the dollar, hurting exporters ... ....

Japan Stocks Fall as Exporters Drop on Strong Yen, Brexit Fears

Edit Bloomberg 13 Jun 2016
Japanese stocks fell for a third day after the yen strengthened, dampening the earnings outlook for exporters, as investors remained cautious ahead of central bank meetings this week and amid lingering concern over whether the U.K. will vote to leave the European Union ... The Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost 1.8 percent to 16,309.22 ... ....

Business Live: Sharp losses for Asian shares

Edit BBC News 13 Jun 2016
Shares in Tokyo and Hong Kong register sharp losses as investors shun risk. Listen. Duration. 45.00. Wake Up to Money. Listen. Today. Live reporting. By Ben Morris and Dan Macadam. Get involvedGet involved. 'Catastrophic' impact of Brexit on small business. BBC Radio 5 Live ... Shares in Tokyo have fallen sharply, the benchmark Nikkei 225 index is down 2.6% ... ....

Asia markets sell off ahead of central bank meetings

Edit Citywire 13 Jun 2016
Asian stocks tumbled on Monday in morning trade, ahead of central bank meetings in the US and Japan this week and amid anxiety over the looming ‘Brexit’ vote. Japan's Nikkei 225 was down 3.03%, as a relatively strong yen pressured stocks ... The currency pair traded at 106.18 as of 9.39 a.m ... ....
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