Steep dip as Asian markets open
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Asian markets slide following the dip in global stocks on fears about China, with the Nikkei losing 2.9%.
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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&#39;s Nikkei slipping on fresh worries about  the economy, while the yen was steady in a session likely to be  dulled by the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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Asian stocks struggled to make gains  on Friday and the yen inched off lows against the euro and the  dollar as investors fretted about the health of the U.S.  economy ahead of the release of closely watched jobs data.
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Asian stocks eased on Monday, taking a breather after four straight weeks of gains, with expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut this week offset by renewed worries about a global credit squeeze.
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Stocks in Asia resumed their decline  on Monday, led by banks like Japan's Mizuho, while the dollar  hovered near a 3-year low against the yen after a proposed U.S.  stimulus package did little to soothe fears the world's top  economy will tip into a recession.
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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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Asian stocks took a breather on Monday after four straight weeks of gains, with expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut this week helping to offset renewed worries about a global credit squeeze.
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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 shares slumped on Wednesday, tracking heavy losses on Wall Street on fears about an intensifying crisis in U.S. mortgage lending.
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Asian stocks fall heavily as investors prepare for another uncertain week on the global stock markets.
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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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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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The Asian and European markets are down Monday following declines on Wall Street last week.
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Major Asian stock markets fell as much as 8 percent as panicky investors feared a U.S. recession could derail global economic growth, and a sharp drop in U.S. stock index futures pointed to heavy selling in New York later on Tuesday.
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Stock markets fell sharply across most of Asia again today and continued declining in Europe, as investors worried about the drop on Tuesday in American stock indices and a Commerce Department report.
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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.