International Markets
China stocks surge at end, CSI 300 increases 2.9%, Shanghai Composite jumps 3.5%
BEIJING: China stocks increased on Thursday with the Shanghai index enjoyed its biggest daily gain since Jan. 5, as shareholders stake...
Hong Kong stocks close 0.99% stronger, Hang Seng adds 238.31pts
TOKYO: Hong Kong stocks increased 0.99 percent, tracking expands in the mainland on expectations that Chinese leaders will inject more...
WTI crude tumbles 0.35 dollar, Brent oil futures decline 0.61 dollar in global market
NEW YORK: Crude oil value is trading weaker in futures market on Thursday. Light sweet crude oil (WTI) futures tumbled 0.35...
NZ dollar dips to 1-month low vs Australian dollar
PERTH: The New Zealand dollar slumped to a month low versus Australian dollar after a better than expected jobs report...
Japan stocks bounce back, Topix soars 0.6%, Nikkei Average climbs 0.8%
TOKYO: Japan stocks surged on Thursday morning trade, putting some points on the board, with the Nikkei Average (JP: NIK)...
Yen gains against dollar after slump in US data
TOKYO: The yen sustained its gains against the dollar after a slump in US retail sales driving the shares to get...
Rupee crosses 62-per-dollar mark as Reserve Bank of India cuts purchase rate
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee crossed the 62-per-dollar mark, whereas the 10-year bond yield skidded 11 basis points in starting trade on...
Tokyo stocks end 1.86pc higher; Nikkei 225 climbs 312.74pts, Topix index surges 1.37%
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rebounded 1.86 percent Thursday, after two days of losses, as the yen gained against the dollar. The...
Tokyo stocks start 0.46% higher, Nikkei 225 raises 76.99pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks started 0.46 percent higher on Thursday after two days of losses, as the dollar bounced back versus...
European stocks fall from 5 week high; Stoxx Europe 600 Index drops 1.5%
ROME: European stocks dropped from a five-week high on Wednesday at the closing time as energy and mining shares followed...
Tokyo stocks increases 1.46% at noon, Nikkei surges 225245.86pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks soared 1.46 percent by break on Thursday, shrugging off a fall on Wall Street, as main exporters...
Jamaica Customs seizes contraband cigarettes worth J$140,000
KINGSTON, JAMAICA: Jamaica Customs Contraband Enforcement Team (CET) of the Border Protection Unit has seized a quantity of illegally imported...
Crude oil sinks in early Asian after volatile session
LONDON: Crude oil dropped in early Asian trade on Thursday after a volatile session last day, when prices bounced back...
US stocks drop for 4th straight day on disappointing US data, Dow Jones tumbles 186.59pts
NEW YORK: US stocks sank on Wednesday for fourth straight day following a unsatisfactory US retail sales report and a...
Tokyo stocks fall 1.71%, Nikkei 225 sheds 291.75 points
NEW YORK: The Tokyo stocks have lost 1.71 per cent as oil prices are heading towards six-year lows. The Nikkei...
Euro drops to fresh 9-year low to below $1.176 before slight recovery
NEW YORK: The euro hit a fresh nine-year low against the dollar and dropped below $1.176 before slight recovery. Analysts...
Japan stocks end lower, Nikkei Average dips 1.7%, Topix I0000 drops 1.22pc
HONG KONG: Japan stocks declined on Wednesday, with the yen jumped against the US dollar, as crude oil prices continuously...
Oil value drops 1% as World Bank cuts economic growth forecast
LONDON: Oil prices tumbled 1 percent on Wednesday ahead of the World Bank cut its economic growth forecast, helping expand...
Hong Kong stocks close 0.43% lower, Hang Seng slips 103.37pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong dipped 0.43 percent, in line with a local sell-off following another day of losses on Wall...
Oil prices decline in early Asian trade, after hitting 6yrs low in last session
SINGAPORE: Oil cost declined in early Asian trade on Wednesday after hitting its lowest in nearly six years in the...
