International Markets
UK stocks lower at end, United kingdom 100 dips 1.37%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Industrial Metals & Mining, Automobiles...
US stocks decline at close, S&P 500 tumbles 32.19pts
LONDON: Sharp losses on Wall Street Friday resulted in weekly declines for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average....
European stocks slump at end of trade, Stoxx Europe 600 falls 1.8%
ROME: European stocks slumped on Friday, sending the regional benchmark lower for the week, as the U.S. Federal Reserve cited...
Taiwan stocks higher at end of trade, Taiwan Weighten adds 0.20%
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Iron & Steel...
Tokyo stocks dip at end, Nikkei 225 plunges 1.96%
TOKYO: Tokyo shares have retreated almost two per cent, defying a rally across Asian stocks, as the yen strengthened against...
Hong Kong Stocks end 0.30% higher
HONG KONG: Hong Kong equities have tracked most Asian markets higher as traders welcomed the Federal Reserve's decision to keep...
US dollar trades 120 yen lower in early Tokyo
LONDON: The U.S. dollar traded at the lower 120 yen range in early Tokyo on Friday. At 9 a.m., the...
China’s renminbi strengthens against US dollar
BEIJING: The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 63 basis points to 6.3607 against...
South Korean stocks open lower, KOSPI drops 6.97pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks opened lower Friday, driven by losses in top market cap Samsung Electronics and other market heavyweights...
Japan stocks slump by break, Topix declines 1.4pc
TOKYO: Japanese stocks slumped as the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep U.S. interest rates near zero weighed on financial shares...
Tokyo stocks open 1.50% lower, Nikkei 225 plunges 276.19pts
TOKYO: Tokyo shares opened 1.50 percent lower on Friday, following the US Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged...
US stocks fall at end of day, Dow Jones down 65.21pts
LONDON: U.S. blue-chip stocks fell in volatile trading on Thursday while bond prices jumped after the Federal Reserve decided to...
European stocks open lower, Stoxx Europe 600 sheds 0.2%
ROME: The Stoxx Europe 600 SXXP, -0.19% shed 0.2% to 361.02, but the loss was limited by modest gains for...
Australian stocks surge at end, S&P 200 adds 47.9pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket has surged ahead of tonight's highly anticipated US Federal Reserve rates call, as energy stocks soar...
Tokyo stocks close 1.43% higher, Nikkei 225 shoots up 260.67pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have closed 1.43 per cent higher, swept up in a global rally hours ahead of the US...
Oil value slips below $50 per barrel after weak japanese data
TOKYO: Oil prices slipped below $50 a barrel on Thursday after weak Japanese data sounded alarm bells over the prospects...
China’s yuan edges higher against US dollar
SHANGHAI: China's yuan edged higher against the dollar on Thursday after the central bank set a stronger midpoint, with the...
Australian stocks boost by midday, S&P 200 surges 79.9pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket has surged ahead of tonight's highly anticipated US Federal Reserve rates call, as energy stocks soar...
Hong Kong stocks climb up 0.70% in early trade
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks climbed 0.70 per cent soon after opening Thursday, tracking another rally in Europe and New...
Taiwan stocks soar in early trade, TAIEX up 1.5%
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose on Thursday, firming in line with global markets and ahead of a decision by the U.S....
