Asia Market Wrap
- Stocks and U.S. equity futures fell, while havens such as sovereign bonds rose, amid fears of a global inflation shock as oil soared on the prospect of a ban
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Asia Market Wrap
- After a fire broke out at a major nuclear power plant in Ukraine following bombardment by Russian troops, stocks and equity futures sank, while haven assets such as sovereign
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Asia Market Wrap
- Stocks gained following Fed's Powell's encouraging statements on monetary policy tightening, but crude oil extended gains prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- In an Asian stock index, Japan led
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Asia Market Wrap
- The crisis in Ukraine and sanctions against Russia stoked the cost of commodities, particularly oil, harming the economy and boosting demand for sovereign bonds, extending a global selloff.
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Asia Market Wrap
- US equity futures rose while Asian stocks were mixed, as investors assessed the western sanctions imposed on Russia in order to assess geopolitical risks from the Ukraine standoff.
- Shares
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Asia Market Wrap
- Stocks fell as tensions between the West and Russia over Ukraine escalated, boosting oil prices and driving investors to seek the relative safety of bonds.
- An asia-pacific share index
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