International Markets
South korean stocks lower in early trade, KOSPI sheds 9.48pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks got off to a weak start on Tuesday on rising speculation the U.S. central bank was...
Tokyo stocks open marginally higher, Nikkei 225 adds 17.50pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher on Tuesday after a seven-day winning streak took it to a fresh 15-year high....
Hong Kong stocks climb in early move, Hang Seng surges 1.4%
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks climbed Tuesday morning, catching up to gains Monday in Shanghai, when Hong Kong was on...
China stocks trade 7yrs high, Shanghai Composite jumps 0.5pc
BEIJING: Chinese stocks trading in Hong Kong rose to a seven-year high, tracking Monday’s surge for mainland equities, amid speculation...
European stocks end lower, Stoxx Europe 600 dips 0.3%
ROME: European stocks ended lower Monday, weighed down by concerns about the state of Greece's finances and political instability in...
New Zealand dollar declines as US dollar strengthen
BENHAR: The New Zealand fell as the US dollar strengthened following signs of rising US inflation and after Federal Reserve...
US dollar posts 2 month high against Yen
LONDON: The dollar marched to a two-month high versus the yen on Monday and carved out fresh ground against other...
Indian rupee falls 7 paisa against US dollar in early trade
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee fell seven paise to 63.59 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank...
Japanese yen flat in Asian trade
TOKYO: The Japanese yen flat in Asia on Monday after trade data showed a mixed picture with exports up solidly,...
Australian stocks close higher, S&P 200 surges 56.8pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket has closed substantially higher, as the weakening Australian dollar lifts resources stocks amid a flurry of...
Singapore stocks end 10.67pts higher
SINGAPORE: TRADERS who thought conditions in the local stock market couldn't be worse than last week found that they were...
European stocks lower in early trade, France’s CAC 40 dips 0.42%
ROME: European stocks were lower in quiet trade on Monday, weighed by municipal election results in Spain and as concerns...
Tokyo stocks climb 0.74% at end of trade, Nikkei 225 surges 149.36pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have climbed 0.74 per cent for a seventh successive rise, with the benchmark index ending at a...
China stocks higher at end of trade, Shanghai Composite climbs 3.35%
BEIJING: China stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Travel & Leisure, Electricity and Utilities...
Taiwan stocks decline at end of trade
TAIPEI: Shares in Taiwan consolidated within a narrow range and closed almost flat Monday, dealers said. The weighted index on...
Japan stocks advance at end of trade, Nikkei 225 gains 0.74%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Power, Transport and Financial Services sectors...
Japan stocks climb 7th day by break, Topix adds 0.7pc
TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose for a seventh day after the yen weakened as a report showed U.S. inflation firmed and...
Australian stocks 1pc higher at noon, S&P 200 advances 59.5pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket was over 1 per cent higher at noon, as the weakening Aussie dollar lifted resources stocks....
Tokyo stocks climb 0.70% at noon, Nikkei 225 gains 142.61pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks climbed 0.70 percent Monday morning, a seventh successive rise as a weak yen boosted exporters. The Nikkei...
China stocks advance at noon, Shanghai Composite jumps 2.6pc
BEIJING: China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rallied for a fifth day to a seven-year high as investors sought underperforming companies...
