International Markets

TOKYO: Europe's main stock markets have climbed at the start of trading, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.34...

LONDON: U.K. stocks declined, snapping two days of gains, as HSBC Holdings Plc and Ashtead Group Plc fell. HSBC lost...

LONDON: The dollar eased against the yen in Asia trade Wednesday, getting a boost as Japan’s main stock market trimmed...

TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose for a second day, pushing the Nikkei 225 Stock Average to a 15-year high, as brokerages...

TOKYO: The Nikkei Stock Average climbed to a fresh 15-year high above 20,000 points Wednesday morning as data showing Japan...

TOKYO: The Nikkei Stock Average climbed to a fresh 15-year high above 20,000 points Wednesday morning as data showing Japan...

TOKYO: The U.S. dollar traded narrowly in the upper 119 yen range on Wednesday morning in Tokyo, pinned tightly due...

BEIJING: Chinese stocks rose, sending the benchmark index to a seven-year high, amid speculation the government will accelerate monetary stimulus...

SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket was softer at noon, after weakness in energy, financial and mining stocks weighed on the local...

SINGAPORE: The benchmark Singapore Straits Times Index (STI) opened slightly lower on Wednesday despite gains in Japanese stocks and higher...

HONG KONG:  Hong Kong shares edged 0.10 per cent lower in the opening minutes of trade Wednesday as investors cashed...

TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose 0.78 per cent on Wednesday, led by computer makers and largely in line with a strong...

TOKYO: Japanese shares hit a new 15-year high on Wednesday on expectations of positive corporate earnings. Japan's Nikkei rose 0.7...

PERTH: The Australian sharemarket edged lower at the open, following lacklustre leads from Wall Street as cautious investors awaited inflation...

HONG KONG: Chinese stocks rose, sending the benchmark index to a seven-year high, as drugmakers and technology companies advanced. Jiangsu...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have opened higher as a weaker yen boosted exporter shares with the benchmark index jumping back above...

NEW YORK: U.K. stocks gained for a second day, with Sky Plc and ARM Holdings Plc leading the rally after...

LONDON: U.S. stocks closed mostly lower on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Dow industrials unable to extend the previous...

ROME: European stocks rose cautiously Tuesday, with some robust corporate earnings offsetting jitters surrounding the future of Greece’s economy. The...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee fell to a three-and-a-half month low in early trade on Tuesday as concerns over retrospective taxation...