International Markets
China stocks climb at noon, Shanghai Composite jumps 1.27pc
BEIJING: Shares in greater China Wednesday rose on an upbeat services PMI for April in China that gave optimism on...
Australian stocks tumble by midday, S&P 200 drops 93.3pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket was deep in the red at noon, weighed down by broad weakness in the financial sector...
Hong Kong stocks gain 0.91pc at noon, Hang Seng surges 251.37pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks gained 0.91 percent by noon on Wednesday, bouncing back after a decline the previous day...
Taiwan stocks tumble 0.38pc, TAIEX slips 37.71pts
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell 0.38 per cent on Wednesday, in line with other regional bourses as a selloff in sovereign...
South Korean stocks open lower, KOSPI drops 17.69pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks opened lower Wednesday due to losses in tech firms and brokerage houses, analysts said. The benchmark...
China stocks advance in early trade, Shanghai composite adds 0.1pc
SHANGHAI: China's stocks rose, halting the benchmark index's biggest drop in three months, as financial and technology companies rallied. China...
Hong Kong stocks slip 0.29pc in early trade, Hang Seng sheds 81.24pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks slipped 0.29 per cent in early trade on Wednesday, tracking US stocks which slumped on...
Asian stocks uneven in early trade, Kospi dips 1.3pc
SEOUL: Asian stock markets were uneven Wednesday as investor sentiment was dented by losses on Wall Street and doubts about...
Australian stocks slump over 1pc in early trade, S&P 200 sinks 63.6pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket slumped more than 1 per cent at the open, weighed down by broad weakness in the...
US stocks fall at end , Dow Jones declines 142.20pts
NEW YORK: U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, pulling back after the S&P 500 index’s biggest two-session advance in more than...
UK stocks close lower, FTSE 100 dips 0.84%
LONDON: U.K. stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Tobacco, Forestry & Paper and Banking...
European stocks end weaker, Frankfurt tumbles 2.5pc
ROME: Eurozone stocks have tumbled on fears of an early end to the ECB's QE stimulus program and a spike...
US dollar, yen marginally higher against euro
NEW YORK: The dollar and yen were slightly stronger against the euro. The euro edged down after last week’s rally...
US dollar climbs in Asian trade
LONDON: The dollar rose in Asian trade Tuesday on fresh expectations the US central bank may raise interest rates in...
China’s yuan stables against US dollar
BEIJING: China's yuan held steady against the dollar on Tuesday, after the central bank set a weaker midpoint for the...
Taiwan stocks decline 0.2% in early move, TAIEX sinks 22.41pc
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell 0.23 per cent on Tuesday as declines in key tech names and a poor CPI reading...
Australian stocks stronger at noon, S&P 200 ascends 36.5pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket was trading substantially stronger at noon ahead of this afternoon’s Reserve Bank rates decision, with the...
Hong Kong stocks close lower, Hang Seng tumbles 1.3pc
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares closed at their lowest in two weeks on Tuesday, with the tumble led by listed...
US stocks fall at start, Dow Jones sinks 12pts
LONDON: U.S. stocks were heading for losses for the first time in three sessions on Tuesday, with stock futures pointing...
China stocks close down, Shanghai Composite tumbles 4%
BEIJING: Shanghai shares suffered their second largest daily fall this year, as worries about margin trading put an abrupt halt...
