International Markets
China’s stocks increases with blue-chip CSI300 index
SHANGHAI: China's stocks were higher on Thursday, with the blue-chip CSI300 index on track to rise for the fourth day...
Asia stocks slids on specter of higher U.S. rates
SHANGHAI: Most Asian stock markets fell on Thursday as upbeat economic data strengthened the prospect for higher U.S. interest rates,...
Asian stocks rise global advance as oil slids
WELLINGTON: Asian stocks rose on amid optimism the global economy is strong enough to withstand higher US interest rates. Oil...
Hong Kong stocks head for fourth successive gain
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks headed for a fourth successive gain Wednesday, tracking a record close on Wall Street on...
Asian stocks rise to one-week highs
SHANGHAI: Asian stocks rose to one-week highs, helped by solid overnight gains on Wall Street, though investors were wary of...
China stocks rose to fresh 10-month high
SHANGHAI: China stocks rose to a fresh 10-month high on Monday, led by bluechips, but gains were limited as some...
China stocks down, but poised for 6th week of gains
SHANGHAI: China stocks edged lower on Friday morning, but are on track for its sixth consecutive weekly gain thanks to...
U.S. stocks rise on economic optimism
WASHINGTON: U.S. stocks rose and the 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level of the year as investors stepped up...
Asia stocks mixed as oil prices extend slide
SHANGHAI: Asian markets were mixed Thursday, pausing for breath after oil prices extended declines. Nikkei 225 was unchanged at 17,862.63,...
China stocks edge up
SHANGHAI: China stocks closed slightly higher on Thursday, snapping a two-session losing streak, as gains for big-cap infrastructure stocks offset...
China’s stocks end largely lower
SHANGHAI: China stocks ended largely flat on Wednesday, with heavyweight resource stocks pegged back by fears that sharp falls in...
Hong Kong’s stock market snaps two-day slide
HONG KONG: The Hong Kong stock market on Tuesday snapped the two-day slide in which it had plummeted more than...
Head of LSE reveals mechanism allowing investors to buy, sell overseas-listed shares
LONDON: The head of London’s stock market has for the first time revealed details of how the proposed link between...
Malaysian, Philippine indexes up nearly 1% in Southeast Asian stock markets
KUALA LUMPUR: Most Southeast Asian stock markets were higher on Tuesday, with the Malaysian and Philippine indexes up nearly 1...
Tokyo stocks open higher
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday as exporters extended gains with the yen dropping to its lowest level against...
ATHEX: Nervousness takes weekly loss to 2.5 pct
ATHENS: The benchmark index of the Greek bourse declined for the fourth session in a row yesterday, in line with...
ATHEX: Worries send stocks lower
ATHENS: Fears of complications in Greece’s second bailout review and further tremors in the runup to the US elections weighed...
ATHEX: Investors show their growing indifference to local bourse
ATHENS: Having already factored in the disbursement of the 2.8-billion-euro bailout tranche announced on Tuesday, the Greek bourse benchmark continued...
ATHEX: Slide on int’l market rubs off on local stock exchange
ATHENS: The absence of any substantial developments in Greece resulted in local stocks heading south on Monday, in line with...
ATHEX: Local stocks head south
ATHENS: It took just a day of losses for the Greek bourse benchmark to see the gains earned in the...
