International Markets

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks slumped at the start of trade Monday as a stronger yen hurt exporters and crude prices tumbled...

SINGAPORE: Stocks in Asia fell early Monday after major oil producers failed to reach an agreement to curtail production in...

FRANKFURT: European stocks finished the session slightly higher on Thursday, as investors remained cautious on the price of oil, amid...

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index fell slightly on Thursday as lower commodity prices weighed on energy and mining stocks, while...

NEW YORK: Financial shares in the S&P 500 rose for a fifth consecutive session, while major U.S. indexes crept higher...

FRANKFURT: European stocks ended sharply higher on Wednesday, helped by a rally in mining and banking stocks, following better-than-expected China...

NEW YORK: The beleaguered banking sector surged Wednesday, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its highest level since November....

TOKYO: Most Asia markets traded higher Thursday morning, after U.S. stocks rose overnight, helped by gains in financial stocks. Australia's...

SHANGHAI: Asia markets traded higher on Wednesday morning after a rise in oil prices powered gains in U.S. equities overnight...

BRUSSELS: European stocks accelerated gains near the end of Tuesday's session to close higher, as investors cheered on the rally...

NEW YORK: U.S. crude-oil prices jumped 4.5% on expectations that major producers would reach a deal to freeze production levels...

NEW YORK: Dow industrials fall 20.55 points ahead of an earnings season that is expected to paint a bleak picture...

TOKYO: Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, led by a rebound in Japanese stocks, while commodities such as crude oil stood...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks extended losses Thursday morning as the yen appreciated versus the U.S. dollar as the U.S. Federal Reserve...

KAULA LUMPUR: A cargo of Malaysian Bintulu condensate bought by Royal Dutch Shell is sailing to New Orleans, Louisiana, a...

SHANGHAI: Shanghai stocks closed a tad above 3,000 points yesterday, following positive March factory data. The Shanghai Composite Index edged...

MOSCOW: Russian stocks rose, extending the longest stretch of gains since November, and bonds advanced as crude’s rebound above $35...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares edged down for the fifth straight session yesterday to close at a more than three-week low,...

CHICAGO: The Chicago Stock Exchange announced on its website Friday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks on Tuesday opened lower owing to the ongoing global oil glut and related geopolitical concerns as well...