International Markets
Danish central bank lowers deposit interest rate to -0.35percent
COPENHAGEN: Denmark's central bank cuts its deposit interest rate on Thursday following the European Central Bank's announcement of stimulus measures...
South Korean stocks climb, KOPSI jumps 0.3%
SEOUL: South Korean stocks climbed on Thursday in line with regional partners as financiers expected the European Central Bank (ECB)...
Hong Kong stocks end higher, Hang Seng surges 170.05pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong and China stocks ended higher as much-anticipated European Central Bank policy meeting that is predict to...
UK stocks start 0.1% higher
LONDON: Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen starting 1 to 4 points stronger, or as much as 0.1 percent on...
Australian stocks end stronger; S&P 200 increases 0.49%
PERTH: Australian stocks jumped at the end of trade on Thursday, as Energy and Metals & Mining sectors led shares...
Euro stays stable as financiers await sovereign bond-buying program
NEW YORK: The euro remained stable on Thursday as financiers looked for details of a sovereign bond-buying program that the...
Australian dollar can plunge below US80c first time in 6yrs: ANZ
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar could be about to drop below US80c for the first time in almost six years. That's...
Taiwan dollar jumps to 1 month high
TAIPAI: Taiwan’s dollar climbed to a one-month top after international shareholders boosted holdings of local equities as Japan continued its...
Indian rupee strengthens by 7 paisa to 61.56 against US dollar in morning
MUMBAI: Expanding increases for the 6th straight day, the rupee got stronger by 7 paisa to 61.56 against the US...
Australian & NZ dollar tumble after BOC interest rate cut
SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars dipped after a surprise interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada (BoC)...
China stocks end higher, CSI 300 climbs 0.5%, Shanghai Composite surges 0.6pc
BEIJING: China stocks closed higher on Thursday, recovering in the afternoon from a tumble rooted in a remark by the...
Tokyo stocks close 0.28% higher, Nikkei 225 climbs 48.54pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have closed 0.28 per cent higher after a day of shaking trade as financiers await the result...
China stocks tumble in early trade, CSI 300 slips 0.1%, Shanghai Composite sheds 0.2pc
SHANGHAI: China's stocks dipped in early Thursday after a remark by the country's central bank governor that economic policy should...
UK stocks end higher, FTSE 100 gains 1.63%
LONDON: U.K. stocks closed stronger on Wednesday, with SABMiller PLC and Pearson PLC climbing following business updates. Meanwhile, the pound...
Australian stocks start higher, S&P surges 85.7pts, All Ordinaries soars 80.6pts
SYDNEY: The Australian stocks opened higher, after powerful increases in international markets overnight. At 7am (AEDT), the March share price...
Tokyo stocks dip by break, Nikkei 225 slips 17,262.70pts, Topix index down 0.47pc
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks swung in and out of positive territory Thursday morning as shareholders await the European Central Bank's economic...
Hong Kong stocks advance in early trade as China injects liquidity in markets, Hang Seng surges 0.8%
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks soared on Thursday morning, heading toward a third day of increases after China's central bank...
Japan stocks take positive start, Nikkei Average increases 0.3pc
LOS ANGELES: Japanese stocks made a humble advance in early trade on Thursday after shaking between gains and losses, with...
Tokyo stocks start 0.15pc stronger; Nikkei 225 at TSE adds 26.16pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks started 0.15 per cent higher on Thursday as financiers look for the European Central Bank's economic policy...
US stocks end higher, Dow Jones surges 39.05pts; S&P 500 gains 0.5%
LONDON: U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday as shareholders await for Thursday’s policy-setting meeting by the European Central Bank. Reports...
