International Markets

ROME: Europe's main stock markets have closed lower, with all eyes fixed on the US Federal Reserve and the outcome...

LONDON: The dollar was a tad higher against the yen in directionless Asia trade Wednesday, with many investors avoiding taking...

SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket closed more than 1 per cent higher on a resurgent financial sector, after beaten-down blue-chip stocks...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have ended 0.19 per cent lower as investors await the outcome of US Federal Reserve and Japanese...

BEIJING: China stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Electricity, Utilities and Telecoms sectors led...

TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Transportation Equipment, Warehousing and Marine Transport...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks closed 0.3 percent higher Wednesday on eased uncertainties over the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming policy meeting,...

ROME: Europe's main stock markets have risen at the start of trading, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.13...

NEW YORK: U.K. stocks slipped Wednesday, with supermarket shares struggling following downbeat comments from a broker about the sector, but...

TAIPEI: Shares in Taiwan extended losses Wednesday from a session earlier amid cautious sentiment before the U.S. Federal Reserve wraps...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have climbed 0.70 per cent following two days of losses and boosted by a rally...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks headed lower on profit-taking Wednesday morning ahead of a US Federal Reserve policy meeting that dealers hope...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks ended the morning session 0.34 percent higher Wednesday following a positive lead from Wall Street...

BEIJING: China’s stocks headed for their biggest three-day loss in a month on concern a world-beating rally has gone too...

BEIJING: China’s yuan traded at its strongest in a week against the US dollar as the greenback softened before US...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee opened marginally higher at 64.18 per dollar on Wednesday against previous close of 64.24.   The dollar...

SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket jumped higher in early trade after overseas markets were buoyant despite continued concerns that Greek debt...

TOKYO: The Japanese stock market drifted into negative territory on Wednesday, after opening higher following the overnight gains on Wall...

SEOUL: South Korean shares opened lower Wednesday, led by a decline in autos and oil refiners, analysts said. The benchmark...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares opened 0.59 percent higher on Wednesday on bargain-buying and following gains on Wall Street, although...