International Markets
Australian dollar stronger on US dollar weakness
PERTH: The Australian dollar is higher after the greenback fell in overnight trade following comments from Japan’s central bank governor....
US dollar returns to its highest level against yen after great fall
TOKYO The dollar resumed its uptrend against the yen Thursday after suffering a sharp sell-off in the previous session, with...
China yuan stronger by 23basis pts agaisnt US dollar
BEIJING: The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened by 23 basis points to 6.1150...
New zealand dollar hits 5yrs low agaisnt US dollar
WELLINGTON: New Zealand--The Kiwi dollar hit a near five-year low against the greenback Thursday after the central bank took markets...
Tokyo stocks end 1.68pc stronger, Nikkei 225 gains 336.61pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have ended 1.68 per cent higher, picking up after a four-day losing streak. The Nikkei 225 index...
Japan stocks surge 1.68% at end
TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Railway & Bus, Retail and Food...
Hong Kong stocks ascend 220.21pts at end of session
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose 0.83 per cent, in line with a regional rally and following a strong lead...
Crude oil futures bounce off lowest level after IEA forecasts strong demand
LONDON: Crude oil futures bounced off the lowest levels of the session on Thursday, following the release of a mostly...
Australian stocks end 1.42% stronger
SYDNEY: Australia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Energy, Resources and Materials sectors led...
China stocks higher at end of trade, Shanghai Composite soars 0.32%
BEIJING: China stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Retailers, Software & Computer Services and...
South koren stocks end higher, KOSPI jumps 5.29pts
SEOUL: South Korean shares ended higher on Thursday. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 5. 29 points,...
European stocks gain in early move, EURO STOXX 50 adds 0.41%
ROME: European stocks rose on Thursday, as equities recovered from a six-day downtrend sparked by a selloff in European bonds...
UK stocks start higher, FTSE 100 advances 0.1pc
LONDON: U.K. stocks were little changed after yesterday rallying for the first time in five days. Royal Mail Plc led...
Tokyo stocks: Nikkei 225 shoots up 288.80pts by break
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rallied on Thursday morning after four days of losses, with the benchmark index adding 1.44 percent following...
China stocks tumble at noon, CSI 300 dips 0.1%
BEIJING: Banking and energy stocks dragged China's market down on Thursday morning, as investors were left unimpressed by the latest...
Hong kong stocks: Hang Seng gains 236.23pts by midday
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares rose 0.89 percent in the morning Thursday, tracking a broad advance across Asia and following...
Japan stocks higher at end of trade, Nikkei 225 hikes 1.68%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Railway & Bus, Retail and Food...
Taiwan stocks stable in early trade, TAIEX climbs soars 6.6pts
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were steady in early trading on Thursday, slightly trailing other regional bourses but kept afloat by a...
Hong Kong stocks start higher, Hang Seng surges 0.8%
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks clawed their way back up Thursday after losses in the previous session over fear that...
Tokyo stocks boost in early move, Topix advances 1.1%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks sprung back to life with solid gains early Thursday, inspired by moves in the insurance sector, an...
