Asian Stocks Lower, Greenspan Awaited
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Asian stocks edged lower on Wednesday as profit taking set in after two days of gains and the dollar firmed ahead of comments from Fed chief Alan Greenspan that are expected to cement the case for further U.S. rate rises.
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Technology stocks led Asian share  markets lower Friday after a retreat by their U.S. peers, with  investors cautious amid record-breaking oil prices and ahead of  U.S. jobs data later in the day.
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Asian stock markets took a breather on Monday with Tokyo's Nikkei slipping on fresh concerns about the economy, and the yen traded in a small range in a session likely to be dulled by the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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The dollar edged lower against the yen on  Thursday, but currencies shuttled in narrow ranges as investors  awaited direction from U.S. growth data and comments from  Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan.
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Asian shares were mostly lower on  Monday amid weak volume and as a price war for Nippon Telegraph  and Telephone Corp.'s fixed-line business sent its shares  tumbling 5.7 percent.
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European equities fell on Thursday after Asian stock markets were rattled by comments about the prospect of a Chinese economic slowdown from Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chief.
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Asian shares dipped on Thursday, as tech shares followed U.S. counterparts lower after an influential investment bank downgraded the sector.
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Shares in Asia fell, with Japan and South Korea down around 1.5 percent, as concerns over the health of the U.S. economy came back to haunt stock markets, sending investors to seek a safe haven in bonds.
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Asian stocks, which have been jittery  this year at any ill omen from the U.S. market, are likely to  take note on Monday of Wall Street's latest fall, while  investors continue to keep an eye out for bargains.
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Shares in Asia fell, with Japan and  South Korea down around 1.5 percent, as concerns over the  health of the U.S. economy came back to haunt stock markets,  sending investors to seek a safe haven in bonds.
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Shares in Asia fell on Monday, with Japan down around 2.5 percent and Hong Kong down more than 3 percent, as concerns over the health of the U.S. economy returned to haunt stock markets, sending investors to seek safe haven government bonds.
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Sharp falls in technology stocks led  Asian share markets lower Friday on bleak earnings prospects at  industry leader Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and a retreat on  Wall Street.
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Asian stocks slipped on Monday after four straight weeks of gains, with expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut later this week offset by renewed concerns about a global credit squeeze.
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Technology stocks led Asian share markets lower Friday after a retreat by their U.S. peers, with investors cautious amid record-breaking oil prices and ahead of U.S. jobs data later in the day.
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Asian stocks edged lower in Monday trade, led by airlines and other travel related firms, as investors reacted to a devastating earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands of people across parts of South and Southeast Asia.
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Asian stocks edged lower on Tuesday  and the dollar hovered above a record low against a basket of  major currencies as investors held their fire ahead of a U.S.  Federal Reserve policy-setting meeting that is expected to cut  interest rates.
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Asian shares fell on Monday, led by  banks such as Macquarie  after surging U.S. inflation  and high oil prices fanned concerns the Federal Reserve may be  unable to make deeper rate cuts to prevent a possible  recession.