International Markets
South Korean stocks close 0.81% lower, KOSPI descends 16.47pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks closed 0.81 percent lower Thursday as investors dumped major exporters -- tech and auto stocks --...
Japan stocks gain at lunch time, Japan‘s Topix boosts 1%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks advanced, sending the Topix toward an eight-year high, as a weaker yen boosted earnings prospects. Bets the...
China stocks slip at noon, CSI 300 tumbles 0.1%
BEIJING: China stocks slipped on Thursday in subdued trade as some investors awaited direction from coming economic data and others...
South Korean stocks trade 0.36 lower by break
SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded 0.36 percent lower late Thursday morning on losses from techs and mobile carries, analysts said....
Singapore stocks open advance 1.1pts
SINGAPORE: Singapore's benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) opened higher at 3,192.49 at 9.02am on Thursday, up 1.1 points or 0.03...
Taiwan stocks tumble 0.3% in early trade, TAIEX drops 0.2pc
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell 0.3 percent on Thursday, weighed down by Largan Precision amid local media reports that the...
Australian stocks 0.75% in early trade, S&P 200 plunges 40pts
SYDNEY: The sharemarket fell more than half a per cent at the open, shrugging off largely upbeat Wall Street leads...
South korean stocks open higher, KOSPI edges up 5.96pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks opened higher Thursday on the back of gains in financial and logistics shares, analysts said. The...
Tokyo stocks open higher, Nikkei 225 soars 0.75pc
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street following mixed economic data while a weaker yen...
UK stocks jump at end of trade, FTSE 100 surges 0.98%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Mining, Mobile Telecommunications and Food...
US stocks stronger at end, S&P 500 up 6.52pts
LONDON: U.S. stocks closed mostly higher Wednesday, though the Dow industrials were unable to shake off a weak performance by...
European stocks close higher, FTSE 100 dips 1%
ROME: Europe's main stock markets have closed higher with all eyes on US economic data and prospects of an interest...
New Zealand falls against australian dollar
PERTH: The New Zealand dollar has fallen sharply against the Australian in a double interest rate and dairy price whammy....
US dollar extends gain against yen, euro
LONDON: The dollar extended gains against the yen and euro on Wednesday after Atlanta Federal Reserve President Dennis Lockhart expressed...
Indian rupee devalues against US dollar in Asian trade
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Wednesday weakened against the US dollar, tracking losses in the Asian currencies market. At 9.12am,...
Australian dollar surges 1.3% in Asian trade
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar held solid gains on Wednesday, proving resilient to broad US dollar strength and mounting talk of...
Hong Kong stocks surge 0.44% at end of seesion, Hang Seng soars 108.04pts
KONG: Hong Kong stocks have closed up 0.44 per cent driven by a strong performance by banking equities. The Hang...
Australian stocks slip at end of trade, S&P 200 plummets 23.9pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket slipped as banks helped push the bourse into negative territory, while mining stocks defied the downward...
South Korean stocks fall at end of trade, KOSPI jumps 1.77pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks closed nearly flat Wednesday as investors were disheartened by expectations that the U.S. Fed may raise...
Taiwan stocks higher 0.37% at end of trade
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Biotech & Medical Care, Information Services...
