International Markets

SINGAPORE: Singapore  shares fell on Thursday morning despite a positive lead in the US and Tokyo markets, with the Straits...

TAIPEI: Taiwan shares came under heavy pressure in the Thursday morning trading session with the bellwether electronics sector in focus...

SYDNEY: Australian stocks took a walk on the downside in early Thursday transactions, with the S&P/ASX 200 lower by 0.6%,...

TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose, heading for the first gain in three days, as signs Greece will reach a deal with...

BEIJING: China’s stocks fell, led by technology shares, on concern recent gains have been too far, too fast. The Shanghai...

TOKYO: Japanese stocks bumped higher in early Thursday trading, thanks in part to a turn back downward for the yen,...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks advanced Thursday morning as the benchmark Hang Seng Index HSI, -1.39% rose 0.5%. Among the...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 0.32 per cent higher on Thursday, backed by gains on Wall Street and a weak yen...

LONDON: U.S. stocks ended Wednesday with modest gains as the main indexes remained stuck in tight trading ranges ahead of...

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

ROME: European markets have shot up as the ECB indicated it planned to carry through with its stimulus measures, while...

SEOUL:   The South Korean won joined regional peers in strengthening against the dollar by midday Wednesday, which could let it...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee opened with marginal gains at 63.78 per dollar on Wednesday versus 63.82 Tuesday. NS Venkatesh of...

SYDNEY: The Australian dollar has hit a fresh one-week high, getting a boost from stronger-than-expected economic growth figures. It was...

LONDON: The U.S. dollar was broadly lower on Wednesday as hopes for progress in Greek debt talks and a huge...

BEIJING: The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened by 49 basis points to 6.1176...

FRANCE: The euro has advanced against the dollar and other major currencies following data showing higher inflation in the eurozone....

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have closed 0.34 per cent lower as exporters reacted to a firmer yen and losses on Wall...

PERTH: The New Zealand fell against its Australian counterpart after stronger-than-expected economic growth across the Tasman reinforced speculation the Reserve...

BEIJING: China stocks were mixed after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Gas, Water & Multiutilities, Media and...