International Markets
US dollar hits 12 ½ yrs high against Yen in early trade
LONDON: The dollar hovered at fresh 12-1/2 year highs against the yen early on Tuesday, having extended a bullish run...
Indian rupee opens flat at 63.70 per dollar in early trade
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee opened flat at 63.70 per dollar on Tuesday ahead of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) credit...
Australian dollar stronger against major currencies in Asian trade
PERTH: The Australian dollar strengthened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The Australian dollar rose...
China stocks climb for 2nd day at end of trade, Shanghai jumps 1.7pc
BEIJING: Chinese stocks rose for a second day, with a gauge of technology shares climbing to a record, amid optimism...
South korean stocks end lower, KOSPI tumbles 23.73pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks ended at their lowest level in about eight weeks on Tuesday as the weakening yen battered...
Tokyo stocks end 0.13% weaker, Nikkei 225 drops 26.68pts
TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark index has lost 0.13 per cent, ending its longest winning streak in more than a quarter of...
Japan stocks decline 1st time in 13 day at end, Topix dips 0.3%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks fell for the first time in in 13 days as concerns the U.S. is inching closer to...
Hong Kong stocks slip at end of move, Hang Seng plunges 0.5pc
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks slipped on Tuesday, as investors waited for fresh mainland policies to guide money into the...
UK stocks fall in early trade, FTSE 100 slips 0.1pc
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were little changed after falling yesterday as gains in Wolseley Plc offset a decline in tobacco...
European stocks take positive start, Frankfurt gains 0.27pc
LONDON: The eurozone's top markets have climbed at the opening bell on hopes of a deal on bailout funds for...
Singapore stocks touch 4 month low at end, STI down 1.22%
SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Tuesday as the Singapore index touched a four-month low ahead of May manufacturing...
Singapore stocks touch 4 month low at end, STI down 1.22%
SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Tuesday as the Singapore index touched a four-month low ahead of May manufacturing...
Hong Kong stocks tumble by break, Hang Seng drops 1.3pc
BEIJING: Hong Kong fell, led by financial companies, as stronger-than-expected U.S. factory data boosted expectations the Federal Reserve will raise...
South korean stocks trade 0.69pc lower by midday, KOSPI slips 14.58pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded 0.69 percent lower late Tuesday morning as fears of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS),...
Australian stocks drop 1pc at noon, S&P 200 sheds 61.8pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket has dropped by 1 per cent at noon, as resources stocks and financials weaken ahead of...
Japan stocks fall by break, Topix sinks 0.4pc
TOKYO: Japanese stocks fluctuated as stronger-than-expected U.S. factory data boosted expectations that the U.S. will raise interest rates, while the...
Tokyo stocks head for record rally by break, Nikkei 225 adds 14.88pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rose for a 13th-straight session Tuesday putting it on course for a record-equalling rally -- thanks to...
Singapore stocks start weaker, STI tumbles 28.15pts
SINGAPORE: Singapore share prices opened lower on Tuesday with the Straits Times Index (STI) down 28.15 points, or 0.83 per...
Taiwan stocks stable in early morning, TAIEX inches up 0.01pc
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were steady on Tuesday, but TSMC and other chip makers declined after Intel Corp agreed to buy...
Australian stocks open flat, S&P 200 dips 3pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket opened largely flat as concerns about the looming deadline for a Greek bailout and anticipation of...
