International Markets

TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks sank on Monday as semiconductor firms were knocked by a worsening outlook for the trade-reliant economy. Bellwether...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks got off to a weak start on Monday due to tech and automobile losses, analysts said....

SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket has begun the week slightly down as indifferent leads out of Wall Street and slowing Chinese...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have fallen 1.57 per cent in the opening minutes of trade after a weekend announcement...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday after US shares were dragged down by weakness in oil-linked equities. The Nikkei...

LONDON: Freakishly hot, dry weather in the Pacific Northwest is killing millions of fish in the overheated waters of the...

LONDON: U.S. stocks ended lower Friday, as weakness in the energy sector outweighed modest gains elsewhere. Earlier, a closely watched...

LONDON: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Aerospace & Defense, Industrial Transportation and...

ROME: European stock indexes notched gains Friday, while the euro rose after the release of inflation figures for the eurozone...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee declined by 12 paise to 64.10 against the US dollar in early trade today, extending weakness...

LONDON: The dollar held near one-week highs against a basket of major currencies on Friday as investors interpreted latest U.S....

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks recovered from early losses to end the morning session slightly higher despite lacklustre Japanese economic data, as...

TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Marine Transport, Manufacturing and Power sectors...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended 0.56 percent higher Friday, ending a painful weak on a positive note as dealers...

BEIJING: China stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Technology Hardware & Equipment, Travel &...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks closed up 0.55 percent on Friday as investors hunted for bargains and gobbled up telecoms, pharmaceuticals...

TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Communication and Internet, Trading & Consumer...

SYDNEY: Shares finished July on a positive note ahead of earnings season, recording their first monthly gain since February as...

LONDON: U.S. stocks on Friday eyed gains for the past week and month, even as stock futures pointed to a...

ROME: European stocks inched higher Friday, putting markets on course for a fourth straight session of gains. The Stoxx Europe...