International Markets

SEOUL: South Korean stocks opened higher Thursday, taking a cue from overnight Wall Street rallies, analysts said. The benchmark Korea...

SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket jumped in early trade, after snapping a six-day losing streak on Wednesday, as strong commodity prices...

NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Food & Drug Retailers, Food...

LONDON: US stocks rallied on Wednesday, reversing losses from the previous three sessions and posting their biggest one-day gains in...

ROME: Europe’s benchmark stock index rose for the first time in seven days on Wednesday, propelled higher by fresh hopes...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have closed 1.12 per cent lower following a tepid lead from Wall Street, while Shanghai...

BEIJING: China stocks were mixed after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Software & Computer Services, Media and...

SEOUL:  South Korean stocks ended 0.62 percent lower on Wednesday as investor worries deepened over the fallout of Middle East...

SINGAPORE: Oil futures extended gains in early Asian trade on Wednesday as US crude and gasoline inventories fell more than...

LONDON: The yen shot up against the dollar on Wednesday, reaching a two-week high, after Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko...

PERTH: The Australian dollar weakened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday following a speech by...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Wednesday weakened against the dollar, tracking losses in Asian currencies. The local unit opened at...

TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Marine Transport, Railway & Bus and...

PERTH: The Australian share market has ended a six-day losing streak, buoyed by resources and banking stocks. At the close...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks gave up early gains to close 0.25 per cent lower on Wednesday, as the yen soared after...

LONDON: Wall Street was set for a positive open on Wednesday, with futures inching higher on the back of a...

LONDON: Europe's stock markets dipped in opening trade on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies down...

TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Marine Transport, Railway & Bus and...

PERTH: The Australian share market was flat at noon, giving investors some hope of a breather after six consecutive days...

TAIPEI: Taiwan shares staged a technical rebound in the mid-morning session Wednesday as bargain hunters rushed to take advantage of...