Dollar in upper 118 yen zone in early Tokyo trading
The U.S. dollar changed hands in the upper 118 yen zone in Tokyo early Thursday.
China bond market calendar - Jan. 7
China bond market calendar, updated on Jan. 7, according to publicized data on ChinaBond.com.cn.
Oil prices decline amid rising U.S. production
Oil prices fell Wednesday as U.S. crude output of last week increased unexpectedly.
Hong Kong stocks close nearly 1 pct lower
Hong Kong stocks fell 207.91 points, or 0.98 percent, to close on Wednesday at 20,980.81 points.