International Markets
European stocks close lower, Frankfurt dips 0.6pc
ROME: Europe's main stock markets have closed lower, with all eyes fixed on the US Federal Reserve and the outcome...
US dollar advances against yen in Asian trade
LONDON: The dollar was a tad higher against the yen in directionless Asia trade Wednesday, with many investors avoiding taking...
Australian stocks end 1% stronger, S&P 200 hikes 59.6pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket closed more than 1 per cent higher on a resurgent financial sector, after beaten-down blue-chip stocks...
Tokyo stocks end 0.19% lower, Nikkei 225 tumbles 38.69pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have ended 0.19 per cent lower as investors await the outcome of US Federal Reserve and Japanese...
China stocks: Shanghai Composite close 1.66% higher
BEIJING: China stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Electricity, Utilities and Telecoms sectors led...
Japan stocks decline at end of trade, Nikkei 225 slips 0.19%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Transportation Equipment, Warehousing and Marine Transport...
South korean stocks close 0.3% higher, KOSPI gains 6.14pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks closed 0.3 percent higher Wednesday on eased uncertainties over the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming policy meeting,...
European stocks climb in early trade, Frankfurt jumps 0.21pc
ROME: Europe's main stock markets have risen at the start of trading, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.13...
UK stocks slip in early trade, FTSE 100 sinks 0.1%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks slipped Wednesday, with supermarket shares struggling following downbeat comments from a broker about the sector, but...
Taiwan stocks close 22.95pts lower
TAIPEI: Shares in Taiwan extended losses Wednesday from a session earlier amid cautious sentiment before the U.S. Federal Reserve wraps...
Hong Kong climb 0.07% at end of day, Hang Seng adds 187.09pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have climbed 0.70 per cent following two days of losses and boosted by a rally...
Tokyo stocks plunge at noon, Nikkei 225 down 0.33pc
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks headed lower on profit-taking Wednesday morning ahead of a US Federal Reserve policy meeting that dealers hope...
Hong Kong stocks 0.34% stronger by break, Hang Seng gains 89.45pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks ended the morning session 0.34 percent higher Wednesday following a positive lead from Wall Street...
China stocks record biggest 3day loss in a month by midday
BEIJING: China’s stocks headed for their biggest three-day loss in a month on concern a world-beating rally has gone too...
China ‘s yuan shoots up in a week against US dollar
BEIJING: China’s yuan traded at its strongest in a week against the US dollar as the greenback softened before US...
Indian rupee rebounds from 12 months low against US dollar
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee opened marginally higher at 64.18 per dollar on Wednesday against previous close of 64.24. The dollar...
Australian stocks jump in early move, S&P 200 soars 40pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket jumped higher in early trade after overseas markets were buoyant despite continued concerns that Greek debt...
Japan stocks drift lower at noon, Nikkei 225 slips 83.87pts
TOKYO: The Japanese stock market drifted into negative territory on Wednesday, after opening higher following the overnight gains on Wall...
South korean stocks open in negative terrioty, KOSPI dips 2.97pts
SEOUL: South Korean shares opened lower Wednesday, led by a decline in autos and oil refiners, analysts said. The benchmark...
Hong kong stocks ascend 0.59 in early trade, Hang Seng add 157.86pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares opened 0.59 percent higher on Wednesday on bargain-buying and following gains on Wall Street, although...
