Asian Markets Follow Dowâs Decline
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The Nikkei and the Hang Seng were down sharply after a bad day on Wall Street. European markets remained steady.
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Asian stocks fell on Friday as news of the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto and fears over regional political turmoil triggered a flight to less risky assets such as bonds and gold.
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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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Another big sell-off in Asia and more modest declines in European markets preceded the downturn in the United States.
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Asian stocks slid on Monday as investors fretted over high oil prices and bleak earnings prospects at technology firms, while Australian markets cheered a resounding election win for Prime Minister John Howard.
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A steep stock plunge on Wall Street in response to a weak business survey was followed Wednesday morning by sharp declines on Asian markets.
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SINGAPORE, Feb. 6 -- Stock markets across Asia plunged on fears that a U.S. recession will cut demand for exports.
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Asian stocks slid on Monday on gloomy U.S. jobs data, bleak earnings prospects at tech firms and high oil prices, while the Australian dollar hit a six-month peak after the coalition government was swept back to power.
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Asian and European stock markets headed down again Wednesday after a broad global sell-off the day before that included a more than 3 percent drop in the Dow Jones industrial average and the loss worldwide of an estimated trillion dollars in equity.
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Asian stocks and currencies fell on Monday after tsunami waves triggered by the world&#39;s worst earthquake in 40 years killed nearly 15,000 people and wreaked havoc on tourist beaches.
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Asian shares were mostly lower on Tuesday, pulled down by technology stocks following worries about a sales forecast from bellwether Intel Corp. and unexpectedly flat industrial output in Japan.
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Asian stock markets ended mostly weaker Monday, hit by heavy losses on Wall Street after a surprise drop in US payrolls sparked fears the world&#39;s largest economy may be heading for recession, dealers said.
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Asian stocks and currencies fell on  Monday after tsunami waves triggered by the world's worst  earthquake in 40 years killed nearly 15,000 people and wreaked  havoc on tourist beaches.
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Asian stock markets closed lower on Tuesday, as concerns over the outlook for the US ahead of a slew of bank earnings and trumped initial technology-driven gains on better-than-expected results from companies including IBM, Samsung and LG Philips.
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Fears about the possibility of a recession in the US economy send Asian shares falling.
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Asian shares fall sharply in Wednesday trading due to renewed fears about the health of the US economy.
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Asian stocks fall for a second day, reflecting fears that a weak U.S. economy could derail growth worldwide; futures point to sharp drop on Wall St.