International Markets
Singapore stocks open stronger, STI climbs 0.12pc
SINGAPORE: The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 4.28 points or 0.12 per cent to 3,463.85 as at 9am on Tuesday. Among...
South korean stocks take positive start, KOSPI advances 1.76pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks opened a tad higher on Tuesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, but their upside move...
Tokyo stocks open 0.44pc stronger, Nikkei 225 soars 86.87pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have opened 0.44 per cent higher, backed by record-setting advances on Wall Street and a weaker yen...
US dollar almost unchange against Yen in Asian trade
LONDON: The dollar was almost unchanged against the yen in Asian trade Tuesday, with investors reluctant to push up the...
Indian rupee starts lower at 63.79 per dollar
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Tuesday was trading weaker against the dollar for a second consecutive session, tracking losses in...
New Zealand dollar falls as greenback gets boost
BENHAR: The New Zealand dollar declined as the greenback strengthened on optimism the US economy will rebound after a weak...
South korean won adges down against US dollar
SEOUL: The South Korean won edged down against the dollar on Tuesday as US bond yields sapped appetite for riskier...
Tokyo stocks end above 20000 mark for 1st time in 3 weeks
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended above the 20000 mark for the first time in three weeks on Tuesday, as a firm...
Australian dollar declines to 1 week low on RBA minutes
PERTH: The Australian dollar has fallen to a one-week low after the Reserve Bank left the door open to more...
Japan stocks end stronger, Topix climbs 0.4%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose, with the Topix index closing at its highest level since 2007, as a weaker yen boosted...
South korean stocks close 0.34pc stronger, KOSPI ads 7.13pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks closed 0.34 percent higher Tuesday on gains in techs and shipbuilders, analysts said, with investors sitting...
Hong Kong stocks end 0.37pc advance, Hang Seng gains 102.29pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong equities ended 0.37 per cent higher Tuesday, tracking a strong rally in Shanghai and following another...
UK stocks climb for 2nd day in early trade, FTSE 100 advances 0.5pc
LONDON: British shares climbed for a second day, pushed up by a gain in Land Securities Group Plc and Reed...
European stocks climb 3 week high at start, Stoxx Europe 600 surges 10.5pc
ROME: Stocks in Europe climbed to a three-week high after a European Central Bank official said it plans to increase...
Australian stocks tumble at noon, S&P 200 dips 2.3pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket pared earlier losses at noon after the Reserve Bank of Australia left open the door for...
South korean stocks 0.42pc higher by midday, KOSPI adds 8.81pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded 0.42 percent higher late Tuesday morning, buoyed by solid gains in some key technology shares,...
Tokyo stocks climb 0.74% by break, Nikkei 225 jumps 146.22pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rose 0.74 percent Tuesday morning, with the Nikkei back above 20,000 thanks to a weaker yen and...
US dollar trades in upper 119 yen range in early deal
LONDON: The U.S. dollar traded in the upper 119 yen range early Tuesday in Tokyo, almost unchanged from its overnight...
US dollar almost unchange against Yen in Asian trade
LONDON: The dollar was almost unchanged against the yen in Asian trade Tuesday, with investors reluctant to push up the...
China stocks jump by midday, Shanghai increases 2.7pc
BEIJING: Chinese equities rose for the first time in three days, led by brokerages and energy companies, as investors sought...
