Techs Hit Asian Shares Lower; Oil Down
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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 share markets fell on Monday after oil hit a record above $55 a barrel, with investors cautious ahead of earnings reports from bellwether firms IBM and Texas Instruments later in the day.
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Asian stocks fell more than 2 percent on Wednesday as oil prices topped $100 a barrel, rekindling inlfation fears.
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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 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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Asian share markets fell on Monday after oil hit a record above &#36;55 a barrel, with investors cautious ahead of earnings reports from bellwether firms IBM and Texas Instruments later in the day.
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Asian stocks edged down on Tuesday as a reduced sales forecast by the world&#39;s biggest retailer, Wal-Mart, stoked concerns of slower economic growth and offset relief from lower oil prices.
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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 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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Weaker oil and metals prices hurt  shares in Asian resource companies Wednesday, offsetting gains  in some technology issues following upbeat earnings reports  from bellwethers Intel Corp. and Yahoo Inc.
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Asian stocks slumped to a two-week low on Monday, extending a poor start in 2008, after weak U.S. jobs data heightened fears of recession in the region's top export market, while bond prices rose as investors sought safety.
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A sell-off in tech stocks following Intel Corp.'s disappointing outlook pushed Asian shares lower on Friday, overpowering pockets of strength in some financial, consumer and industrial issues.
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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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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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Asian markets plunged Wednesday after a steep drop on Wall Street overnight fanned investors' fears the U.S. economy was sliding into a recession
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Asian stocks slumped to a two-week low on Monday, extending a weak start to 2008, while the dollar hovered near multi-week lows after weak U.S. jobs data heightened fears of recession in the region's top export market.
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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.