International Markets
Japanese yen holds ground against weaker euro
TOKYO: The Japanese yen held ground against a weaker EUR, as the Bank of Japan decided to keep its economic...
Taiwan stocks drop 0.24pc in early trade, TAIEX tumbles 21.64pts
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks dropped 0.24 per cent on Monday, led by plastics and construction, in the first trading session after...
Asian stocks stronger at start of trade, Shanghai Composite jumps 1.9pc
ROME: Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday on a quiet trading day with Hong Kong, Wall Street and London closed...
China stocks jumps to fresh 7yrs high at start, CSI300 climbs 2.0%
SHANGHAI: China stocks jumped to fresh seven-year highs on Monday morning, led by infrastructure and transport stocks, after Beijing said...
Japan stocks higher in eary trade, Nikkei climbs 0.6%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks led Asian markets mostly higher in early Monday trading, helped by a higher dollar, which fueled buying...
Australian stocks open slightly higher, S&P soars 7.2pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket opened the week slightly higher ahead of a public holiday in the US, with gains curbed...
Tokyo stocks open 0.34pc, Nikkei 225 surges 69.41pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 0.34 per cent higher on Monday as a lower yen lifted investor sentiment. The Nikkei 225...
Australian dollar strengthens against major currencies in Asian trade
PERTH: The Australian dollar strengthened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday. The Australian dollar rose...
Asian stocks climb, Hang Seng advances 1.2pc
TOKYO: Most Asian stock indexes rose Friday, with China's benchmark at its highest in seven years, after Wall Street eked...
China yuan stronger against US dollar in Asian trade
BEIJING: The Chinese yuan strengthened against the US dollar in the Asian session on Friday. In economic news, data from...
US dollar falls against yen after BoJ holds
LONDON: The U.S. dollar declined against the yen on Friday, after the Bank of Japan left its monetary policy unchanged...
Indian rupee edges higher by 5 paisa against US dollar
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee edged higher marginally by 5 paise to 63.59 against the US dollar in early trade today...
Australian stocks end flat, S&P 200 sheds 1.2pc
SYDNEY: Australian shares ended flat on Friday and capped off the week with declines as another poor performance by the...
Hong Kong stocks climb 469.11pts at end or trade, Hang Seng surges 301.2pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose 469.11 points, or 1.7 percent, to close on Friday at 27,992.83 points. The benchmark...
Japan stocks close stronger, Nikkei 225 climbs 0.30%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Mining, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and...
South korean stocks end advance, KOSPI gains 1.1pc
SEOUL: South Korean shares rallied on Friday as another set of tepid US economic data virtually put paid to any...
Tokyo stocks end higher, Nikkei gains 61.54pts
TOKYO: Tokyo shares ended higher on Friday with the benchmark Nikkei index logging a sixth straight day of gaining on...
China stocks close advance, Shanghai Composite jumps 2.83%
BEIJING: China stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Gas, Water & Multiutilities, Telecoms and...
Japan stocks see saw at noon, Topix dips 0.1pc
TOKYO: Japanese stocks swung between gains and losses after the Bank of Japan left monetary policy unchanged. The yen strengthened...
Australian stocks flat at noon, S&P 200 gains 4.4pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket is flat at noon, as weak financial stocks offset a lift in the mining and energy...
