International Markets
European stocks rally as euro plunges 12yrs low, Stoxx Europe 600 surges 1.5%
ROME: European markets rallied on Wednesday as the euro plunged to a 12-year low against the dollar two days after...
UK stocks higher at end, FTSE 100 climbs 0.28%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Electronic & Electrical Equipment, Construction...
US stocks slightly down at end, Dow Jones dips 0.16%
LONDON: US stocks remained unsettled on Wednesday amid the steep, rapid depreciation of the euro against the dollar. One day...
European stocks jump 0.5% in early trade
ROME: European stocks rose in early trading on Wednesday, bouncing from the previous session's sell-off, with Adecco gaining ground after...
Tokyo stocks close 0.31% higher, Nikkei 225 gains 58.41pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have cast off early losses to close 0.31 per cent higher, with a weaker yen overshadowing a...
China stocks slightly gain at end, CSI 300 surges 0.1pc
BEIJING: Chinese stocks slightly gained at end on Wednesday, as fresh economic data dented investor confidence and put downward pressure on...
Japan stocks recover early losses at end, Topix adds 0.1%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose, reversing earlier losses, as gains by financial shares outweighed declines by energy explorers. Pharmaceutical makers Eisai...
China yaun declines by 25pts against US dollar
BEIJING: The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened by 25 basis points to 6.1597...
US dollar strengths against Yen
LONDON: The dollar was higher against the yen Wednesday, as a solid Tokyo stock market and dip buying sent the...
Australian dollar climbs in Asian trade after RBA comments
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar gained in Asia on Wednesday on central bank official remarks suggesting economic recovery tools are in...
Indian rupee weakens as dollar touch 12yrs height
Mumbai: The Indian rupee weakened on Wednesday as the dollar index tocuhed a 12-year high. The local unit opened at...
Asian stocks decline to 2 month low, Japan dips 0.3%
TOKYO: Asian stocks fell to a two-month low on Wednesday as nervous markets recoiled on worries about an earlier U.S....
Euro slouches to 12yrs low against US dollar
TOKYO: The euro fell to a fresh 12-year low against the dollar on Wednesday, extending a broad decline after the...
Brent oil climb towards $57 per barrel after US crude decline
SINGAPORE: Brent crude rose towards $57 (38 pounds) a barrel on Wednesday, paring some of the previous session's sharp losses,...
European stocks jump 0.5% in early trade
ROME: European stocks rose in early trading on Wednesday, bouncing from the previous session's sell-off, with Adecco gaining ground after...
Taiwan stocks tumble 0.4% on Wall Street fall, TAIEX sheds 9,501.69pts
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell 0.4 percent on Wednesday following Wall Street's sharp declines, with tech heavyweights TSMC and Hon Hai...
Hong Kong stocks lower by midday, Hang Seng sinks 0.2pc
SHANGHAI Hong Kong's benchmark index gave up early gains and ended the morning lower, tracking weaker global markets The Hang...
Tokyo stocks ascend 0.50pc at noon, Nikkei 225 up 92.44pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks cast off early losses to rise 0.50 percent on Wednesday morning, as a weaker yen overshadowed a...
Singapore stocks open down, Straits Times Index dips 15.61pts
SINGAPORE: The Straits Times Index (STI) stumbled right off the blocks on Wednesday to slip 15.61 points or 0.46 per...
South Korean won trade 20 month low against US dollar
SEOUL: The South Korean won traded at a 20-month low against the U.S. dollar Wednesday afternoon, falling for a third...
