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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 2% to 24,145 Wednesday -- a two-year high -- after Goldman Sachs predicted the index could reach 29,000 in the next year. That, combined with expectations of a new $500 billion round of U.S. economic stimulus, was good news for Asian markets.

Shares in Asia closed higher Friday, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gaining 2.3 percent to close at 21,753 and Japan's Nikkei Index adding 1.5 percent, to end the day at 10,035. In China, the Shanghai Composite Index closed at 2,996 – up 1.2 percent. In Hong Kong, shares in real estate...

In China today, the Shanghai Composite Index reached a two-month high closing at 3,084 – up 1.5 percent. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index gained 0.8 percent to close at 22,385 and in Japan the Nikkei Index added 1 percent, ending the day at 10,337. In Hong Kong, Foxconn International...

Stock markets in Asia were mixed today with the Nikkei Index falling 0.2 percent to close at 10,060 -- its first drop in six days. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index advanced 2 percent, ending the day at 21,886 and China's Shanghai Composite Index added 1.2 percent, rising to 2,971. Japan Airlines...