International Markets
Taiwan stocks: TAIEX shoots up 1.4% in early trade
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose along with other Asian bourses on Thursday as a rally on Wall Street calmed jittery investors,...
South Korean stocks trade higher at start, KOSPI gains 7.37pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks started a tad higher on Thursday following overnight gains on Wall Street, analysts said. The benchmark...
Singapore stocks open 1.43% higher
SINGAPORE shares opened 1.43 per cent or 41.20 points higher at 2,914.20 on Thursday, on the back of a possible...
Hong Kong Stocks start 3.22% higher, Hang Seng ascends 678.23pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares jumped, opening up 3.22 percent, after hints the US Federal Reserve would not raise interest...
Japan stock advance for 2nd day at start, Topix achieves 2.6%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks jumped for a second day, heading for the biggest two-day rally since November, as a U.S. equity...
China stocks jump in early trade, Shanghai Composite soars 1.73%
SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks were up firmly in morning trade on Thursday, lifted by a rally in US shares overnight and...
Tokyo stocks open 1.65% stronger, Nikkei 225 surges 303.64pts
TOKYO: Tokyo shares opened 1.65 percent higher on Thursday echoing a Wall Street rally sparked by hints that the Federal...
UK stocks slip at end of trade session, United Kingdom falls 1.76%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Industrial Metals & Mining, Chemicals...
US stocks close higher, Dow Jones climbs up 619pts
LONDON: U.S. stocks are closing sharply higher, giving the stock market its best day in close to four years. Stocks...
European stocks tumble 2% at end of trade
ROME: European shares ended nearly two percent lower on Wednesday after a volatile session, hit by a late drop in...
US dollar strengthens against major currencies
MUMBAI: The dollar strengthened against major world currencies overseas which impacted the rupee sentiment, dealers said. The rupee weakened due...
US dollar sets higher against euro, yen
LONDON: The dollar pushed higher against the euro and the yen on Wednesday as market volatility eased after China eased...
Chinese yuan undervalues against US dollar in Asian trade
BEIJING: The Chinese yuan weakened against the US dollar in the Asian session on Wednesday, after China's central bank cut...
China stocks slip 3% at end of day
BEIJING: China stocks ended higher on Wednesday morning after wild swings in early trade as investors hoped fresh interest rate...
Taiwan stocks stronger at end, Taiwan Weighted climbs up 0.52%
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Chemicals, Textile and Financials sectors led...
South Korean stocks post biggest gain in 2 years, KOSPI up 2.6%
SEOUL: South Korean shares posted their biggest daily gain in two years on Wednesday on hopes that an interest rate...
Japan stocks stronger at end of trade, Nikkei 225 surges 3.20%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Power, Financial Services and Insurance sectors...
Tokyo stocks close 3.2% higher, Nikkei 225 achieves 570.13pts
TOKYO: Tokyo shares have closed 3.2 per cent higher, rebounding sharply from six days of losses after China cut interest...
South Korean stocks 1.13% higher at end of trade
SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded 1.13 percent higher late Wednesday morning on China’s rate cut aimed at reassuring investors in...
European stocks start over 1pc weaker
ROME: European stock markets have opened more than one per cent lower, reversing the previous day's gains that were inspired...
