![Fears of a New World War Prey on Hedge Fund Titans and Policymakers Alike](/i/c/ace51dc7-b539-93b6-d640-07c611a39066.webp)
Fears of a New World War Prey on Hedge Fund Titans and Policymakers Alike
Officials and investors are starting to worry that the world is sliding toward a new era of great-power
2023-12-01 13:15
![Korea Defends Short-Sale Ban Saying Illegal Trading Is ‘Rampant’](/i/c/c131d529-e360-00df-1aac-52f9f4166b91.webp)
Korea Defends Short-Sale Ban Saying Illegal Trading Is ‘Rampant’
A South Korean regulator defended its decision to temporarily ban stock short-selling as necessary to stop unlawful trading,
2023-12-01 12:47
![Hahn & Co. Weighs Sale of South Korea’s SK Shipping, Sources Say](/i/c/05fbbecb-9566-abc4-9768-436471463554.webp)
Hahn & Co. Weighs Sale of South Korea’s SK Shipping, Sources Say
South Korean buyout firm Hahn & Co. is reviewing strategic options for its majority stake in SK Shipping
2023-12-01 12:27
![Copper Climbs to 11-Week High on Panama Mine Risk, Shortfall](/i/c/d7bd0e87-5c59-abe6-dee5-c9863ca694cb.webp)
Copper Climbs to 11-Week High on Panama Mine Risk, Shortfall
Copper advanced to the highest level in 11 weeks on concerns over the looming shutdown of a large
2023-12-01 12:27
![Barclays, Citi Raise India’s Growth Closer to 7% After GDP Beat](/i/c/bd545c00-beeb-c4b0-c07c-815d85fa18fc.webp)
Barclays, Citi Raise India’s Growth Closer to 7% After GDP Beat
Economists raised their full-year projections for India’s economy sharply after data on Thursday showed growth outperformed last quarter,
2023-12-01 12:19
![Hong Kong to End Stock Market Closures During Typhoons From July](/i/c/e18893c0-7457-dcba-97ea-baaa26cc6cce.webp)
Hong Kong to End Stock Market Closures During Typhoons From July
For stock traders in Hong Kong, an approaching typhoon has long meant the anticipation of an impromptu day
2023-12-01 11:52
![BOJ’s Paper Loss on Bond Holdings Balloons to Record](/i/c/32916257-c7e3-0ab3-b254-3bb1d2805fe5.webp)
BOJ’s Paper Loss on Bond Holdings Balloons to Record
The Bank of Japan racked up the most unrealized losses on its bond holdings on record in the
2023-12-01 11:49
![RBNZ Can’t Afford to Ignore Immigration Surge, Hawkesby Says](/i/c/ca2e4340-c5cb-3988-d2ac-b56eb4c5fe90.webp)
RBNZ Can’t Afford to Ignore Immigration Surge, Hawkesby Says
New Zealand’s central bank can’t afford to ignore a surge in immigration, even though it’s expected to subside
2023-12-01 11:26
![Xi Takes Flurry of Small Steps to Open China After Biden Thaw](/i/c/390be0d5-2db5-4c21-12d0-6a6321cb0226.webp)
Xi Takes Flurry of Small Steps to Open China After Biden Thaw
President Xi Jinping’s government has vowed all year to restore foreign investors’ shattered confidence in China. Since a
2023-12-01 11:20
![Oil Extends Loss After ‘Voluntary’ OPEC+ Cuts Lead to Confusion](/i/c/52df95f3-ea10-eeb6-9196-0bbcf153b29c.webp)
Oil Extends Loss After ‘Voluntary’ OPEC+ Cuts Lead to Confusion
Oil extended losses after tumbling on Thursday following an OPEC+ meeting that promised further output cuts but was
2023-12-01 11:16
![Australian Home-Price Growth Slows as Sydney, Melbourne Cool](/i/c/1959c2a5-7add-a8c5-06b0-fae5f4676b36.webp)
Australian Home-Price Growth Slows as Sydney, Melbourne Cool
Australia’s home-price growth slowed in November as a resumption of interest-rate increases and deteriorating affordability pushed buyers to
2023-12-01 10:58
![Asia shares start Dec on cautious note, oil nurses losses](/i/c/bd9a11d3-5b15-6c84-2d26-ff39ec6f94a7.webp)
Asia shares start Dec on cautious note, oil nurses losses
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY Asian sharemarkets started the last month of the year on a cautious note after
2023-12-01 10:17