International Markets
South korean stocks open higher, KOSPI ascends 11.24pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks opened higher Thursday, taking a cue from overnight Wall Street rallies, analysts said. The benchmark Korea...
Australian stocks jump in early morning, S&P 200 up 41.6pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket jumped in early trade, after snapping a six-day losing streak on Wednesday, as strong commodity prices...
UK stocks surge at end of trade, FTSE 100 adds 1.13%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Food & Drug Retailers, Food...
US stocks close higher, Dow Jones soars 236.36pts
LONDON: US stocks rallied on Wednesday, reversing losses from the previous three sessions and posting their biggest one-day gains in...
European stocks jump at end of trade, Stoxx Europe 600 climbs 1.8%
ROME: Europe’s benchmark stock index rose for the first time in seven days on Wednesday, propelled higher by fresh hopes...
Hong Kong stocks close 1.12pc lower, Hang Seng drops 301.88pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have closed 1.12 per cent lower following a tepid lead from Wall Street, while Shanghai...
China stocks fall at end of move, Shanghai Composite slumps 0.15%
BEIJING: China stocks were mixed after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Software & Computer Services, Media and...
South korean stocks sink 0.62% at end, KOSPI plunges 12.71pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks ended 0.62 percent lower on Wednesday as investor worries deepened over the fallout of Middle East...
Oil value climbs as US inventories look set to drop further
SINGAPORE: Oil futures extended gains in early Asian trade on Wednesday as US crude and gasoline inventories fell more than...
Yen touches 2 week height against US dollar after BOJ remarks
LONDON: The yen shot up against the dollar on Wednesday, reaching a two-week high, after Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko...
Autralian dollar debases against major currencies in Asian trade
PERTH: The Australian dollar weakened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday following a speech by...
Indian rupee devalue against US dollar in Asian trade
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Wednesday weakened against the dollar, tracking losses in Asian currencies. The local unit opened at...
Japan stocks decrease at end of session, Nikkei 225 falls 0.25%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Marine Transport, Railway & Bus and...
Australian stocks 0.13% higher at end of trade
PERTH: The Australian share market has ended a six-day losing streak, buoyed by resources and banking stocks. At the close...
Tokyo stocks collapse 0.25% at end of trade, Nikkei 225 declines 49.94pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks gave up early gains to close 0.25 per cent lower on Wednesday, as the yen soared after...
US stocks surge 47pts in early move
LONDON: Wall Street was set for a positive open on Wednesday, with futures inching higher on the back of a...
European stocks dip in early trade, Frankfurt sheds 0.28pc
LONDON: Europe's stock markets dipped in opening trade on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies down...
Japan stocks decrease at end of session, Nikkei 225 falls 0.25%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Marine Transport, Railway & Bus and...
Australian stocks descend at noon, S&P 200 tumbles 1.3pts
PERTH: The Australian share market was flat at noon, giving investors some hope of a breather after six consecutive days...
Taiwan stocks rebound at noon, TAIEX shoots up 1.20pc
TAIPEI: Taiwan shares staged a technical rebound in the mid-morning session Wednesday as bargain hunters rushed to take advantage of...
