Asian Stocks Gain as Bush Leads Count; AU Optronics, CNOOC Rise
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Asian stocks rose after President George W. Bush led John Kerry in vote counting in the US presidential election. Exporters such as Samsung Electronics Co.
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Asian stock markets closed mostly higher Monday, with the key index rising sharply in Tokyo and hitting a record high in Australia.
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Asian stocks edged higher on Thursday  as a rally in crude oil prices underpinned resource stocks,  while the dollar was supported by U.S. Fed chief Alan  Greenspan's comment that U.S. interest rates were "fairly low."
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Asian shares rose on Thursday, led by  exporters such as Honda and Samsung and resource stocks, after  upbeat U.S. growth data eased worries about the health of the  economy in Asia's biggest export market.
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Asian markets staged a late day comeback from heavy losses on Friday, taking heart from a financial package mooted by President George W. Bush aimed at cushioning the economy from a downturn.
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Asian stocks outside Japan hit a  7-year high Monday as falling oil prices eased concern over  corporate profits and shares in display makers surged on hopes  flat-screen prices will hit bottom soon.
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Asian shares vaulted ahead on Thursday as lower oil prices and strong trade data in Japan boosted investor confidence that global economic growth could be sustained.
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Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday, led by selected technology and metals firms, while oil extended gains and the dollar edged up ahead of an expected U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate rise Tuesday.
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Asian stock markets close higher across the board Monday following gains on Wall Street, with key indexes hitting new record highs in Indonesia and Australia.
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Asian shares ticked higher on Tuesday  as oil paused in its near-daily record climb, providing  investors a chance to buy banks and some semiconductor shares  such as NEC Electronics Corp.
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Stock markets rallied across Europe and Asia, oil prices surged and the US dollar was modestly higher Wednesday as President Bush crept closer to re-election in a tight race for the White House.
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Asian stocks were mostly higher on Monday, led by electronics and telecoms firms, while oil extended gains and the dollar edged up ahead of an expected US Federal Reserve interest rate rise on Tuesday.
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Asian stock markets ended broadly higher on Thursday as investors took their cue from a late rally on Wall Street.
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US stocks advanced on Wednesday as President George W. Bush won re-election, but slipped off the day&#39;s highs after a surge in the price of oil.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, helped by shares of health and defense companies that are expected to benefit from the re-election of President Bush, but higher oil prices checked advances.
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Asian stocks outside Japan hit a 7-year high Monday as falling oil prices eased concern over corporate profits and shares in display makers surged on hopes flat-screen prices will hit bottom soon.
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Healthy company results and outlooks lifted Japanese shares on Tuesday and stocks elsewhere in Asia hit a record, while the yen was supported ahead of a Group of Seven meeting this weekend.