International Markets

TOKYO: Japanese markets were last open on Thursday, meaning investors have missed out on a rather eventful week in global...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares lost 0.58 per cent in early trade Thursday, extending a sell-off that has tracked declines...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 0.90 per cent lower on Thursday, hit by declines on Wall Street and a stronger yen...

NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Industrial Metals & Mining, Software...

ROME: European stocks ended a volatile session sharply lower on Wednesday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen sounded alarm...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee strengthened by 13 paise to 63.31 against the US dollar in the early trade today on...

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

LONDON: The New Zealand dollar fell to a three-week low against the greenback and a three-month low versus its Australian...

ROME: European stocks were mostly lower on Wednesday, despite upbeat Spanish service sector data and as investors eyed upcoming reports...

HONG KONG: Shares in Hong Kong and mainland China have closed lower for a second day, on fears the mainland...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks dropped the most in four months on Wednesday as investor sentiment was dented by such external...

LONDON: U.S. stocks were set to rebound on Wednesday, with futures nudging higher ahead of the ADP employment report, which...

PERTH: The Australian sharemarket has tumbled to a three-month low, posting its steepest one-day decline for two years after investors...

BEIJING:  China’s stocks fell, capping the benchmark index’s biggest two-day slide in three months, as investors sold the best-performing equities...

BEIJING: The Chinese yuan strengthened against the US dollar in the late Asian session on Wednesday, as the US dollar...

SYDNEY: The New Zealand dollar fell to a three-month low versus its Australian counterpart after local wage growth slowed in...

SINGAPORE: The Straits Times Index (STI) on Wednesday recorded a third consecutive loss, losing 11.4 points to end at 3,459.79....

LONDON: U.K. stocks advanced, rebounding from yesterday’s drop, as voters in the nation prepared for Thursday’s election and polls continued...

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose more than $1 to fresh 2015 highs on Wednesday, continuing a month-long rally that has been...

SYDNEY: The New Zealand dollar fell to a three-month low versus its Australian counterpart after local wage growth slowed in...