International Markets

TOKYO: The Japanese yen held ground against a weaker EUR, as the Bank of Japan decided to keep its economic...

TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks dropped 0.24 per cent on Monday, led by plastics and construction, in the first trading session after...

ROME: Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday on a quiet trading day with Hong Kong, Wall Street and London closed...

SHANGHAI: China stocks jumped to fresh seven-year highs on Monday morning, led by infrastructure and transport stocks, after Beijing said...

TOKYO: Japanese stocks led Asian markets mostly higher in early Monday trading, helped by a higher dollar, which fueled buying...

SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket opened the week slightly higher ahead of a public holiday in the US, with gains curbed...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 0.34 per cent higher on Monday as a lower yen lifted investor sentiment. The Nikkei 225...

PERTH: The Australian dollar strengthened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday. The Australian dollar rose...

TOKYO: Most Asian stock indexes rose Friday, with China's benchmark at its highest in seven years, after Wall Street eked...

BEIJING: The Chinese yuan strengthened against the US dollar in the Asian session on Friday. In economic news, data from...

LONDON: The U.S. dollar declined against the yen on Friday, after the Bank of Japan left its monetary policy unchanged...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee edged higher marginally by 5 paise to 63.59 against the US dollar in early trade today...

SYDNEY: Australian shares ended flat on Friday and capped off the week with declines as another poor performance by the...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose 469.11 points, or 1.7 percent, to close on Friday at 27,992.83 points. The benchmark...

TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Mining, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and...

SEOUL: South Korean shares rallied on Friday as another set of tepid US economic data virtually put paid to any...

TOKYO: Tokyo shares ended higher on Friday with the benchmark Nikkei index logging a sixth straight day of gaining on...

BEIJING: China stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Gas, Water & Multiutilities, Telecoms and...

TOKYO: Japanese stocks swung between gains and losses after the Bank of Japan left monetary policy unchanged. The yen strengthened...

PERTH: The Australian sharemarket is flat at noon, as weak financial stocks offset a lift in the mining and energy...