International Markets
Australian dollar records high on RBA minutes
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar edged higher on the release of the minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's April board...
US dollar trades in lower 119 yen range in early Tokyo move
TOKYO: The U.S. dollar traded in the lower 119 yen range in early Tokyo trading Tuesday, little changed from overnight...
New Zealand dollar expands gain against Australian dollar
AUROA: The New Zealand dollar extended its gains against its Australian counterpart after minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's...
Tokyo stocks close 1.40% high, Nikkei 225 advances 274.60pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rallied Tuesday following sharp gains on Wall Street to close up 1.40 per cent, while a weaker...
Australian stocks close higher; S&P 200 adds 39.2pts
PERTH: The Australian stocks has closed substantially higher after cautious trade as investors weighed up the latest comments from the...
South Korean won down against US dollar
SEOUL: The South Korean won slid against the dollar on Tuesday, snapping a three-day gaining streak after the dollar rose...
Scientists found 1.8 billion year wide cold spot in the universe
LONDON: Scientists have found what could be the biggest thing in the universe, and it is a huge cold hole...
US stocks higher in early move, Dow Jones ascends 91pts
LONDON: U.S. stock futures moved firmly higher on Tuesday, with investors waiting for earnings from prominent companies, including Dow components...
UK stocks little change at start, FTSE 100 gains 0.1pc
LONDON: U.K. stocks were little changed, paring an earlier rally, as gains in Sky Plc and ARM Holdings Plc offset...
European stocks climb in early trade, Frankfurt jumps 0.87pc
ROME: Europe's stock markets have climbed in opening trade, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.08 per cent at...
Crude prices continue to rise with WTI closing at $53.98, highest since Dec 2014
Canadian oil pouring into the United States on new pipeline connections is trickling onto global markets, dodging export snarls that...
Rosetta snaps huge 900m burst of dust, gas jet out of a comet
LONDON: A massive 900m burst of dust and gas has jetted out of a comet and it's all been caught...
South Korean stocks tumble at end, KOSPI slips 1.92pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks closed down Tuesday on massive institutional selling amid concerns over the future of the eurozone economy...
Hong Kong stocks jump by midday, Hang Seng surges 574.82pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares jumped 2.12 percent on Tuesday morning, resuming a recent rally on expectations of more Chinese...
China stocks rebound by break, CSI300 climbs 1.4pc
SHANGHAI: Stocks in China rebounded on Tuesday, with investor interest shifting back to small caps as a slump in top...
Tokyo stocks gain at noon, Nikkei 225 surges 0.90pc
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rallied Tuesday morning following sharp gains on Wall Street, while a weaker yen supported exporters including...
Taiwan stocks higher in early trade, TAIEX ascends 0.1pc
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose on Tuesday following overseas markets but bargain hunting after two sessions of losses also supported gains....
Japan stocks jump in early move, Nikkei increases 0.6%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks started with gains Tuesday, helped by a weaker yen and a strong U.S. advance, almost the exact...
Asian stocks firm after China stimulus, Japan’s Nikkei adds 0.2pc
ROME: Asian stocks were firm on Tuesday after China's latest step to prop up its faltering economy lifted global equities,...
Australian stocks 0.75% higher in early trade; S&P 200 adds 44.9pts
SYDNEY: The Australian market pushed three-quarters of a per cent higher at the open after US stocks rose sharply on...
