International Markets
Singapore stocks end: STI drops 14.32pts
SINGAPORE: Concerns over whether the yuan's inclusion as a reserve currency would spark volatility in equity markets proved unfounded...
Hong Kong stocks jump 2pc at end of trade, Hang Seng jumps 1.8pc
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares jumped nearly 2 percent on Tuesday, their biggest one-day percentage gain in almost three weeks,...
Japan stocks stronger at end, Nikkei 225 hikes 1.34%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Gas & Water, Power and...
South Korean stocks jump 1.6% at end, KOSPI boosts 31.96pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks jumped 1.6 percent Tuesday as investors hunted for bargains after the previous day's steep fall, picking...
Australian stocks surge at end of trade, S&P 200 up 99.6pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket has sailed through the latest official cash rate decision unscathed, ending higher after broad-based gains led...
Taiwan stocks end higher, Taiwan Weighted adds 1.71%
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Auto, Cement and Cement &...
Australian stocks nose high at noon, S&P 200 ascends 78.1pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket has improved steadily during the morning, with financial stocks leading broad-based buying across the market. At...
South Korean stocks trade higher by midday, KOSPI shoots up 23.67pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded higher late Tuesday morning as investors picked up tech, steel and other large-cap shares...
US dollar sheds 122 yen in early trade
LONDON: The U.S. dollar fell to the upper 122 yen zone Tuesday morning in Tokyo on selling by Japanese exporters....
New Zealand dollar strenghtens against major currencies in Asian trade
WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar strengthened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The NZ dollar...
Indian rupee trades 0.24% higher against US dollar
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee on Tuesday strengthened for the second consecutive session against the US dollar after the government...
Singapore stocks open: STI gains 6.79pts
SINGAPORE: Singapore's benchmark Straits Times Index opened at 2,862.73 points, up 6.79 points or 0.24 per cent, at 9.02am on...
China stocks decline at open, Shanghai Composite slips 0.5%
SHANGHAI: China stocks sagged on Tuesday morning, hurt by weak factory activity and upcoming new listings despite the International Monetary...
Taiwan stocks advance at open, TAIEX climbs up 0.4pc
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose on Tuesday along with other regional bourses, with ETFs targeting Chinese markets rebounding following recent sharp...
South Korean stocks stronger at open, KOSPI gains 12.34pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks opened higher Tuesday, rebounding from a marked setback in the previous day. The benchmark Korea Composite...
Japan stocks jump at open, Nikkei 225 soars 0.9%
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday morning as a weak yen and rising U.S. futures underpinned sentiment,...
Hong Kong stocks open higher, Hang Seng surges 0.9pc
HONG KONG: Hong Kong major stock indexes opened down on Tuesday after activity in China's vast manufacturing sector slowed...
Australian stocks set to open higher, S&P 200 hikes 10.1pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket has lifted ahead of today's Reserve Bank of Australia board meeting, where the central bank is...
Tokyo stocks advance at open, Nikkei 225 adds 121.31pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks advanced in early trading on Tuesday as investor sentiment was lifted by the US dollar's rise against...
UK stocks weaker at end, United Kingdom 100 tumbles 0.26%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Electrical, Gas, Water & Multiutilities...
