Lisa Twaronite

Asia shares rise before China data, more stimulus seen

by Lisa Twaronite |May 13, 2015

Asian shares firmed on Wednesday, shrugging off weakness on Wall Street.

Oil prices have been under pressure amid a massive supply glut. (Photo: Reuters)

Oil prices sink on global growth concerns; hit shares

by Lisa Twaronite |Dec 10, 2014

World markets have been buffeted in recent months on signs of weakening global growth, with a rout in oil prices in particular triggering a bout of volatility.

Asian shares fall to 1-month low as investors brace for Federal Reserve's policy

by Hideyuki Sano |Sep 16, 2014

Speculation that the Fed could raise interests sooner and faster than previously expected have rattled many share markets around the globe and supported the U.S. dollar.