International Markets
South Korean stocks end higher, KOSPI surges 0.14%
SEOUL: South Korean stocks reversed narrow losses seen earlier in the session to end a shade higher on Friday, although...
NZ dollar trade positive in Asian trade against US dollar, Yen
NEW YORK: The New Zealand dollar continued to trade in positive territory against the U.S. dollar and the yen in...
Indian rupee increases 6 paisa to 61.67 against US dollar at start
MUMBAI: The rupee gained six paisa to 61.67 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign...
European stocks fall from 7yrs high, Stoxx Europe 600 slips 0.3pc
TOKYO: European stocks fell from their highest level in more than seven years as Greek shares extended declines for a...
China stocks decline at end, Shanghai Composite dips 1.9pc
BEIJING: China’s stocks fell, dragging the benchmark index to its longest weekly losing streak since May, on concern an economic...
Australian stocks end higher since 2008; S&P 200 climbs 0.2%
SYDNEY: Australian stocks posted a record winning streak, with the benchmark index closing at the highest level since 2008, as...
China, Hong Kong stocks fall by midday, CSI 300 sheds 0.9pc, Hang Seng drops 0.3%
SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Friday morning as investors held back in preparation for a flurry of...
Crude oil lifts up over $1 per barrel
NEW YORK: Crude oil cost raised more than $1 a barrel on Friday, continuing a rebound from near-six-year lows plumbed...
Taiwan stocks decline 0.55%, TAIEX index dips 9,464.08pc
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell 0.55 percent on Friday, weighed by losses in Apple Inc's suppliers such as Largan Precision. The...
South Korean stocks turn lower after strong start, KOSPI slips 2.98pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks turned lower after a strong start Friday, dampened by a drop in auto and retail issues,...
Oil prices increases 4% to $50.48 a barrel
NEW YORK: Crude-oil has gained 4% to reclaim the $50-a-barrel level, as better-than-expected jobless claims data in the US. On...
Japan stocks rise as oil prices higher, Japan ‘s Nikkei up 0.7 %
TOKYO: Japan stocks rose Friday, benefiting from a spike in crude oil prices while Chinese stocks fell amid concerns over...
Asian stocks climb in early trade, Asia Pacific surges 0.4%
HONG KONG: Most Asian equities rose, with the regional benchmark index heading for its second gain in three weeks, before...
China stocks decline at noon, Shanghai Composite sheds 1.1%
BEIJING: China’s stocks declined, with the benchmark index heading for its longest weekly losing streak since May, on concern a...
China stocks start weaker, Shanghai Composite tumbles 0.51pc
SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks were lower in morning trade Friday despite an earlier announcement of monetary easing through a cut in...
Australian stocks record 7yrs high, S&P 200 ascends 0.7%
SYDNEY: Australian stocks retreated from a seven-year high on Friday as a dour economic update from the central bank saw...
Hong Kong stocks open lower after PBOC statement, Hang Seng soars 0.3%
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks inverted opening gains and headed down on Friday morning, after a senior official from the...
Tokyo stocks open 1.09% higher as Wall Street gains, Nikkei 225 increases 191.56pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks started 1.09 per cent higher on Friday, with investor sentiment supported by sharp surges on Wall Street...
US stocks end higher as oil prices rebound, S&P 500 soars 1%
LONDON: U.S. stocks jumped, with benchmark indexes removing falls for the year, as oil resumed a rebound and Pfizer Inc....
European stocks record 7yrs high at end, Stoxx Europe 600 surges 0.1%
ROME: European stocks closed at their highest level in more than seven years. Greek shares fell amid concern over talks...
