International Markets
Hong Kong stocks climb 0.29% by break, Hang Seng adds 68.94pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks were up 0.29 percent by the end of the morning session Friday following a rally...
Crude oil trade higher in global market
LONDON: Crude oil prices are trading higher in futures market on Friday. Light sweet crude oil (WTI) futures went up...
Australian stocks tumble by break, S&P 200 dips 39.7pts
PERTH: The Australian stocks look likely to close the week in the red as weak financials and resource stock declines...
Japan stocks advance for 3rd day at noon, Nikkei 225 jumps 1.5%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose for a third day, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average set to close above 19,000 for...
China stocks post biggest weekly gain at noon, Shanghai jumps 0.4%
BEIJING: China’s stocks rose, with the benchmark index heading for its biggest weekly gain in a month, as the central...
Taiwan stocks raise 0.3pc, TAIEX surges 9,626.32pts
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose 0.3 per cent on Friday along with other regional bourses, but PC makers fell after Intel...
Hong Kong stocks gain at early move, Hang Seng increases 0.4%
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose further Friday morning, with mainland Chinese banks advancing broadly after the central-bank governor discussed...
Asian stocks mostly higher in early trade, Japan’s Nikkei 225 climbs 1.5pc
TOKYO: Asian stock markets mostly rose Friday after weak U.S. retail sales alleviated jitters about the Federal Reserve's timetable for...
Australian stocks open down; S&P 200 sheds 5.2pts
SYDNEY: The Australian stocks opened largely flat despite a surge on Wall Street overnight following the release of disappointing retail...
Japan stocks boost in early trade, Topix climbs 8.2%
TOKYO: For American investors, Japanese stocks are starting to make sense. After trailing U.S. shares for six years in dollar...
China stocks higher in early trade, Shanghai soars 0.30pc
BEIJING: Chinese stocks opened higher on Friday after the central bank governor provided words of support to the country's stock...
Tokyo stocks start 0.68pc higher, Nikkei 225 gains 128.47pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have opened 0.68 per cent higher, breaching the 19,000 level, following a rally on Wall Street. The...
UK stocks higher at end, FTSE 100 climbs 0.59%
LONDON: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Industrial Metals & Mining, Pharmaceuticals &...
US stocks record biggest gain in 5 week, S&P 500 surges 1.3%
NEW YORK: U.S. stocks recorded the biggest gain in more than a month as expectations for a rate hike were...
European stocks end lower, Stoxx Europe 600 dips 0.03%
LONDON: European stock markets ended a highly volatile session on a mostly downbeat note, as investors digested disappointing U.S. retail...
UK stocks climb for 2nd day in early trade, FTSE 100 advances 0.7pc
LONDON: U.K. stocks rose for a second day as mining stocks led gains.The FTSE 100 Index advanced 0.7 percent to...
European stocks extends 7yrs high at start, Stoxx Europe 600 adds 0.3pc
ROME: European stocks rose, extending a seven-year high, as gains in miners outweighed a drop in telecommunications shares. The Stoxx...
Japan stocks advance at close, Topix climbs 1.4pc
TOKYO: Japan stocks rose, led higher by insurers, while exporters climbed as the yen held losses against the dollar after...
China stocks jump at end, Shanghai gains 1.8%
BEIJING: China’s stocks rose, sending the benchmark index to a six-week high, as credit growth topped estimates and investors speculated...
Brent oil climbs towards $58 a barrel
LONDON: Brent crude climbed towards USD 58 a barrel on Thursday for the second straight session as speculators covered their...
