International Markets
Australian stocks start down, S&P 200 ascends 74.1pts
SYDNEY: The Australian market looks set for a flat open, after US stocks edged higher. At 0700 AEST on Wednesday,...
Hong Kong stocks trade higher for 4th day, Hang Seng advances 0.2%
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks traded higher for a fourth straight day, as the Hang Seng Index HSI, +0.11% rose...
China stocks rise for 2nd day, Shanghai Composite jumps 1.5pc
BEIJING: Chinese stocks rose for a second day as funds flowed back to the equities market after a flood of...
Tokyo stocks record 18yrs high at start, Nikkei 225 gains 79.90pts
TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index opened 0.38 per cent higher Wednesday on investor confidence in a Greek debt deal, hitting...
European stocks end higher, Stoxx Europe 600 surges 1.16%
ROME: European stocks ended higher on Tuesday amid increased optimism that Greece will strike a deal with its creditors, and...
UK stocks jump at end, FTSE 100 soars 0.13%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil Equipment Services & Distribution,...
US stocks slightly higher at end of trade, S&P 500 hikes 1.41pts
LONDON: U.S. stocks ended Tuesday’s choppy session slightly higher, though modest gains were enough to push the Nasdaq Composite and...
South korean stocks rally 1.27% at end of trade, KOSPI gains 26.04pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks rallied 1.27 percent Tuesday as investors' sentiment was boosted by eased uncertainties from home and abroad,...
Indian rupee devalues against US dollar
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Tuesday weakened against the dollar, tracking the losses in Asian currencies. The local unit opened...
China ‘s yuan flat against US dollar
BEIJING: China's yuan was flat against the dollar on Tuesday, moving in a narrow range after the central bank set...
Euro falls as Greek debt talks progress
NEW YORK: The euro fell on Tuesday as traders looked beyond an endless stream of headlines indicating progress in Greek...
Australian dollar plunges as stronge US data boost dollar
PERTH: The Australian dollar is lower after strong US economic data gave the US dollar a boost in overnight trade....
Australian stocks surge 74.1pts at end of trade
PERTH: Australian shares notched up a third consecutive day of gains on global optimism about the Greek government striking a...
Taiwan stocks end 0.5% stronger
TAIPEI: Taiwan shares finish 0.5% higher at 9391.14, paring some earlier gains as investors grow cautious after the Taiex brushes...
China stocks higher at end of trade, Shanghai Composite advances 2.16%
BEIJING: China stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil Equipment Services & Distribution, Travel...
Tokyo stocks end 15yrs high at end, Nikkei 225 soars 381.23pts
TOKYO: Tokyo's Nikkei index has climbed 1.87 per cent to close at a new 15-year high on hopes for a...
Hong Kong stocks close 0.93% stronger, Hang Seng surges 252.61pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have closed 0.93 per cent higher, boosted by hopes of a last-minute deal on Greece's...
Hong kong stocks climb 0.35% by lunch break, Hang Seng gains 93.51pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose 0.35 percent Tuesday morning on hopes Greece and its creditors will reach a bailout...
Tokyo stocks climb 1.62% by break, Nikkei 225 soars 330.49pts
TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index climbed 1.62 percent to a fresh 15-year high Tuesday morning on hopes for a Greek...
China stocks tumble at noon, Shanghai Composite dips 3.5pc
BEIJING: China’s stocks tumbled, extending their biggest weekly drop since the global financial crisis. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 3.5...
