International Markets
Australian stocks close: S&P 200 gains 35.5pts
PERTH: The Australian market rose in tandem with its Chinese peers today after fresh stimulus from the People’s Bank of...
UK stocks decline in early trade, FTSE 100 plunges 1.9%
LONDON: Britain’s stocks resumed their decline, falling for an 11th day in 12. The FTSE 100 Index lost 1.9 percent...
US stocks higher at start, S&P 500 up 26.20pts
LONDON: U.S. stocks looked poised to step higher at the open Wednesday, with stock futures adding to earlier gains after...
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...
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...
Indian rupee devalues by 18 paise against US dollar
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee depreciated by 18 paise to 66.28 against the US dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange in...
Singapore stocks open 31.46pts lower
SINGAPORE: Singapore share prices opened 31.46 points or 1.09 per cent lower at 2,854.83 on Wednesday, even as China decided...
Australian stocks slip 1% at start, S&P 200 sinks 51.4pts
SYDNEY: Australian stocks slipped one per cent at the open on Wednesday after a European and US market rally fizzled...
Taiwan stocks tumble at open, TAIEX dips 0.8%
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell on Wednesday morning as sentiment remained fragile after Wall Street lost ground despite aggressive easings by...
China stocks: Shanghai Composite fall over 3% in early move
BEIJING: China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell by more than 3 percent in early Wednesday trading before rebounding. It's now...
Tokyo stocks open 0.70% higher, Nikkei 225 soars 125.11pts
TOKYO: Tokyo shares were 0.70 percent higher in volatile early trade Wednesday after China's central bank slashed interest rates for...
South Korean stocks slip 0.45pts in early trade session
SEOUL: South Korean stocks got off to a lackluster start on Wednesday as investors stepped to the sidelines to digest...
Hong Kong stocks jump 0.14pc at start
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks pared gains after it rose 0.14 per cent in early trading Wednesday, as China cut...
Japan stocks recover 2 days fall since 2011 at noon, Topix ascends 2%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose, rebounding from the biggest two-day plunge since 2011, after China cut interest rates. Utilities and insurers...
Dow Jones posts another triple-digit decline at end after morning rally fizzled
LONDON: US stocks finished lower for the sixth straight session Tuesday, with the Dow posting another triple-digit decline after a...
UK stocks higher at end, United Kingdom 100 surges 3.27%
LONDON: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil Equipment Services & Distribution, Technology...
European stocks rebound at end of trade, Stoxx Europe 600 gains 4.2%
ROME: European stocks staged a rebound Tuesday as bargain hunters emerged a day after the market suffered its worst selloff...
Indian rupee strenghtens against US dollar
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Tuesday strengthened against the US dollar, tracking gains in the Asian currencies markets. At 9.10am,...
US dollar bounces back to upper 119 yen zone in tokyo deal
LONDON: The dollar rebounded to the upper 119 yen zone Tuesday morning in Tokyo following its sharp fall overnight in...
US dollar jumps over 1% against yen
LONDON: The dollar rose more than 1 percent against the yen on Tuesday and pulled away from seven-month lows as...
