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A man rides his bicycle past monitors showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Friday following encouraging U.S. employment data but were headed for double-digit losses for the year. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

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World markets mixed after S&P 500 ends worst year since 2008
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Sun,01/01/23-10:28PM , 84 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares began the year mixed, with European benchmarks opening higher on Monday after a lackluster session for the few Asian markets not closed for New Year holidays.

U.S. markets are also closed.
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Currency traders stand near the screens showing the foreign exchange rates at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. Shares slipped in Asia on Thursday after benchmarks fell more than 1% on Wall Street in the middle of a mostly quiet and holiday-shortened week. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

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Asian shares extend losses after Wall Street decline
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Wed,12/28/22-12:53AM , 137 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares slipped in Asia on Thursday after benchmarks fell more than 1% on Wall Street in the middle of a mostly quiet and holiday-shortened week.

U.S. futures were mixed and oil prices declined.

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index lost 1.3% to 25,990.68.
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A currency trader watches computer monitors near the screens showing the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after a post-holiday retreat on Wall Street, as markets count down to the end of a painful year for investors.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

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Asian shares mixed after tech-led decline on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Mon,12/26/22-11:00PM , 157 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after a post-holiday retreat on Wall Street, as markets count down to the end of a painful year for investors.
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Visitors are seen at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Dec. 12, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. Shares rose Monday Dec. 26, 2022, in Asia in thin post-Christmas holiday trading, with markets in Hong Kong, Sydney and several other places closed.(AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

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Asian shares higher in thin holiday trading
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Sun,12/25/22-11:52PM , 67 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares rose Monday in Asia in thin post-Christmas holiday trading, with markets in Europe, some Asian cities and the U.S. closed.

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.7% to 26,405.87 and the Kospi in Seoul added 0.2% to 2,317.14. The Shanghai Composite index rose 0.7% to 3,065.56 and the SET in Bangkok added 0.5%.
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