Asia stocks see slim weekly gain, await US inflation SINGAPORE: Asian stocks were poised to eke out gains for the final full trading week of the year on Friday, while... Published 22 Dec, 2023 09:52am
Markets Asia stocks fall as Wall Street rally stalls HONG KONG: Asian shares fell on Thursday after Wall Street snapped a long winning streak, while Treasury yields were... Published 21 Dec, 2023 09:43am
Markets India’s Nifty set for muted open after steep drop BENGALURU: India’s Nifty 50 is set to open little changed on Thursday after profit booking on Wednesday led to its... Published 21 Dec, 2023 09:34am
Markets Asian shares rise as US rate cut fever lingers, oil holds gains SYDNEY: Asian shares tracked Wall Street higher on Wednesday as US rate cut fever lingered near the year’s end,... Published 20 Dec, 2023 10:15am
Markets Asian markets mixed as Fed officials push back on rate cut bets HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Tuesday after Federal Reserve officials looked to dampen expectations for a... Published 19 Dec, 2023 10:53am
Markets Asia shares slip into BOJ meeting, US inflation test SYDNEY: Asia stocks slipped on Monday in a subdued start to a week where Japan’s central bank might edge further... Published 18 Dec, 2023 09:55am
Markets Asian equities follow Wall Street higher; yields and dollar down HONG KONG: Asian stocks broadly rallied on Thursday morning, after the US Federal Reserve flagged the end of its... Published 14 Dec, 2023 09:58am
Markets Asian markets swing ahead of US jobs, Tokyo hit by strong yen HONG KONG: Asian markets fluctuated Friday as traders tried to track a Wall Street rally ahead of crucial US jobs... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:52am
Markets Asia stocks gain as lower bond yields buoy tech; oil sags TOKYO: Asia-Pacific equities gained on Wednesday as bets firmed for a peak in interest rates among major central... Published 06 Dec, 2023 10:01am
Markets Asian stocks slide as focus turns to US jobs SINGAPORE: Asian stocks slipped to three-week lows on Tuesday while bonds and the dollar steadied as investors... Published 05 Dec, 2023 10:16am
Markets Asia stocks closing in on strongest month since January HONG KONG: Asian stocks were poised to clock their strongest performance in 10 months at the end of Thursday’s... Published 30 Nov, 2023 11:43am
Markets Bonds cheer Fed talk of cuts; kiwi flies SINGAPORE: Asian stocks briefly made one-week highs on Wednesday, bonds rallied and the dollar sank on new hints at... Published 29 Nov, 2023 10:13am
Markets Asian stocks inch ahead as traders brace for inflation data SINGAPORE: Asian stocks edged higher on Tuesday, while the dollar was at its lowest in three months as investors... Published 28 Nov, 2023 11:11am
Markets European stocks edge ahead at open LONDON: Europe’s main stock market indices nudged higher at the start of trading on Thursday, after earlier gains in... Published 23 Nov, 2023 02:53pm
Markets Asia stocks hold recent gains as confidence grows on rate outlook HONG KONG: Asian shares were flat on Thursday with markets holding onto their gains for the week as confidence grows... Published 23 Nov, 2023 10:51am
Markets Asia stocks slip as dovish Fed cheer fades SINGAPORE: Asian stocks backed away from 2-1/2-month high on Wednesday and the dollar found support as investors’... Published 22 Nov, 2023 10:11am
Markets Japan shares hit three-decade high, yuan shoves dollar down SYDNEY: Japanese shares hit highs not seen since 1990 on Monday as strong earnings and offshore demand fuelled a... Updated 20 Nov, 2023 11:44am
Markets Asia stocks waver, expectations of Fed pause intact after data HONG KONG: Asian stock markets struggled for momentum on Thursday, after heavy gains this week, as expectations for... Published 16 Nov, 2023 10:08am
Markets Stocks surge, dollar slumps as traders cheer inflation surprise SINGAPORE: Asian stocks leapt while the dollar was nursing its heaviest losses in a year on Wednesday, as steady US... Published 15 Nov, 2023 10:45am
Markets Stocks gain, bonds calm as Fed outlook trumps Moody’s downgrade TOKYO: Stocks in Asia rose on Monday while Treasuries and the dollar kept their composure, as investors took their... Published 13 Nov, 2023 10:28am
Markets Asian stocks slide as hawkish Powell comments weigh SINGAPORE: Asian stocks fell to their lowest in a week on Friday, while the dollar was firm as elevated Treasury... Published 10 Nov, 2023 11:12am
Markets Asia stocks snap winning streak, Aussie slips SINGAPORE: Asian stocks snapped a three-day winning streak on Tuesday, falling with mixed Chinese trade data and... Published 07 Nov, 2023 11:05am
Markets Asia shares extend rally on hopes of early rate cuts SYDNEY: Asian shares rallied for a fourth straight session on Monday after markets moved to price in earlier rate... Published 06 Nov, 2023 09:58am
Markets Stocks set for strongest week of 2023 on interest rate cheer SINGAPORE: Stocks were headed for their biggest weekly rise in a year on Friday, while bonds rallied and the dollar... Published 03 Nov, 2023 11:36am
Markets Asian stocks stutter ahead of Fed, frail yen in focus SINGAPORE: Asian stocks inched lower on Wednesday ahead of a keenly-awaited policy decision from the Federal Reserve... Published 01 Nov, 2023 10:16am
Markets Asian stocks slump to 11-month lows as higher-for-longer rate fears persist HONG KONG: Asian stocks slid to 11-month lows on Wednesday, US futures dropped and the dollar surged as Treasury... Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:49am
Markets Asian shares hit 11-month lows; focus on US economic data SINGAPORE: Asian equities slipped to their lowest in more than 11 months on Tuesday, while the dollar wobbled in... Published 24 Oct, 2023 10:09am
Markets Bulls rule at PSX as KSE-100 crosses 51,000 level Bulls continued to rule at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 Index crossed the 51,000 level... Updated 23 Oct, 2023 09:29pm
Markets Asia shares slip on Middle East woes, higher yields SYDNEY: Asian shares hit one-year lows Monday as the risk of a wider conflict in the Middle East clouded sentiment... Published 23 Oct, 2023 10:17am
Markets Asia stocks rise on earnings hopes; keep wary eye on Mideast tensions HONG KONG: Asian stocks rose in cautious trade on Tuesday, with investors choosing to focus on corporate earnings... Published 17 Oct, 2023 10:22am