International Markets
UK stocks climb for 1st time in 5days at end of session, FTSE 100 soars 0.4%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks rose for the first time in five days as commodity producers climbed with precious metals. The...
China stocks fall at end of trade, Shanghai Composite tumbles 3.7%
BEIJING: China’s stocks headed for their steepest weekly loss since February 2009 as initial public offerings drained cash from the...
US dollar entends loses against yen after FOMC meeting
LONDON: The dollar extended its losses against the yen and the euro in Asia trade Thursday after a lack of...
Indian rupee gains 17 paisa against US dollar
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee gained in the early trade on Thursday. It has opened higher by 17 paise at 63.94...
South korean stocks end 0.34% higher, KOSPI surges 7.02pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks ended 0.34 percent higher Thursday as the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee's dovish stance helped to...
Hong Kong stocks slip 0.22% at end, Hang Seng dips 59.13pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have slipped 0.22 per cent, tracking losses across the region despite the US Federal Reserve...
European stocks open lower, EURO STOXX 50 dips 0.50%
ROME: European stocks opened lower on Thursday, as ongoing concerns over the lack of progress in Greek debt negotiations weighed...
Tokyo stocks drop 1.13pc at end of session, Nikkei 225 tumbles 228.45pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have dropped 1.13 per cent, hit by a stronger yen as investors await the outcome of a...
Japan stocks hit 1 month low at end, Nikkei 225 drops 1.13%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Shipbuilding, Textile and Automobiles & Parts...
China stocks decline at lunch break, Shanghai Composite drops 3.7pc
BEIJING: China stocks tumbled on Thursday, led by banking heavyweights, as 11 companies launched IPOs, putting pressure on market liquidity....
Japan stocks plummet at noon, Topix descends 0.7pc
TOKYO: Japanese stocks fell as investors await a Bank of Japan policy decision after the Federal Reserve signaled the pace...
Australian stocks decline at start, S&P 200 sheds 13.4pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket had a lacklustre start after a volatile day of trade in the US saw investors eke...
Taiwan stocks advance at start, TAIEX soars 0.1%
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose on Thursday as investors took advantage of upbeat sentiment overseas to look for bargains in small-cap...
South korean stocks climb in early trade, KOSPI jumps 7.98pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks started off strong Thursday, propped up by gains in blue chip shares, analysts said. The benchmark...
Hong Kong stocks fluctuate in early move, Hang Seng up 0.1%
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks swung between small gains and losses Thursday morning, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up...
Japan stocks lower in early trade, Nikkei sinks 0.3%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks crept lower in early Thursday trading, with financials broadly weaker but some utilities enjoying robust gains. The...
China stocks lower in early trade, Shanghai Composite down 0.51pc
BEIJING: Chinese stocks opened lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.51 percent to open at 4,942.52....
Tokyo stocks open 0.13% weaker, Nikkei 225 slips 25.68pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 0.13 percent lower Thursday ahead of a Bank of Japan policy meeting, after the US Federal...
UK stocks hit 3 months low at end, FTSE 100 tumbles 0.44%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Real Estate Investment Trusts REITs,...
US stocks slightly higher at end of trade, Dow Jones gains 31.26pts
LONDON: U.S. stocks ended slightly higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve signaled that interest rates could increase more slowly than...
