International Markets

TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose, with the Topix index poised to end a three-day drop, as rising crude oil prices pushed...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose 0.21 percent in the morning session Wednesday, while Shanghai retreated after market analysis provider...

SINGAPORE: Singapore shares opened 0.2 per cent higher as at 9.03 am on Wednesday, with the Straits Times Index up...

TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks gained 1 per cent on Wednesday after falling to nearly five-month lows on Tuesday, with TSMC leading...

SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket looks set to open flat following an anaemic lead from the US. At 6.45am (AEST), the...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks got off to a strong start on Wednesday, driven by gains in large caps including telecom,...

TOKYO: Japanese stocks opened to choppy trade Wednesday but soon managed to pull higher, with The Nikkei Stock Average NIK,...

BEIJING: China will have to wait to join MSCI’s global benchmarks due to lingering investor concerns about international access to...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 0.15 per cent higher Wednesday after three days of losses, backed by a stable dollar on...

NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Industrial Metals & Mining, Pharmaceuticals...

LONDON: U.S. stocks ended Tuesday’s choppy session virtually unchanged, after the main indexes gave up earlier modest gains. Recent weakness...

  ROME: Europe's main stock markets have retreated as investors tracked the latest news flow on stalled Greek debt talks,...

LONDON: The dollar was almost flat against the yen and weakened against the euro in Asia trade Tuesday, with some...

MUMBAI: The rupee appreciated 16 paise to 63.92 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange...

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar advanced as the greenback weakened on reports US president Barack Obama raised concerns about the...

SHANGHAI: China's yuan inched up against the dollar on Tuesday, after the central bank set the official guidance rate higher....

SINGAPORE: Oil prices edged higher in Asia today on a weaker dollar but the gains were capped by concerns about...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks ended 0.06 percent lower Tuesday as investors took a wait-and-see stance ahead of the MSCI's decision...

TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks ended sharply lower at a near five-month low on Tuesday, falling with regional bourses. The main TAIEX...

TOKYO:Tokyo stocks fell for a third session Tuesday on profit-taking, as the Japanese market comes off its highest levels in...