Asian stocks swung between gains and losses after a report showed U.S. retail sales were better than forecast, boosting the outlook for exporters. QBE Insurance Group Ltd. slumped after issuing a profit forecast.
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Asian stocks swung between gains and losses after a report showed U.S. retail sales were better than forecast, boosting the outlook for exporters. QBE Insurance Group Ltd. slumped after issuing a profit forecast.
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Asian stocks swung between gains and losses as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke gave no hint of a new round of economic stimulus even as the recovery slows. Raw material producers advanced after oil and metal futures climbed.
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Asian stocks swung between gains and losses after European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet indicated his willingness to sanction bond rollovers in Greece, helping tame concern the global economic recovery is faltering.
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Japanese stocks swung between gains and losses amid speculation shares are oversold, and as comments by the Group of Eight nations tempered concern that a U.S. economic recovery is slowing.
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Asian stocks swung between gains and losses after reports showed consumer spending in the U.S. increased less than economists’ estimates and sales of previously owned homes fell. Australian gold producer St. Barbara Ltd. gained as the bullion’s price rose.
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Japanese stocks swung between gains and losses amid speculation shares are oversold, and as comments by the Group of Eight nations tempered concern that a U.S. economic recovery is slowing.
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Asian stocks swung between gains and losses after reports showed consumer spending in the U.S. increased less than economists’ estimates and sales of previously owned homes fell. Newcrest Mining Ltd. gained as gold prices rose.
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