Dollar pushes higher on US rate hike speculation
TOKYO: The dollar marched higher Wednesday, supported by expectations for a mid-year US rate hike and… Read More
10 years ago
Markets
Tokyo stocks erase early losses to end 0.31% higher
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks cast off early losses to close 0.31 percent higher on Wednesday, as… Read More
10 years ago
Iran says ready to let in Google, other Internet firms
TEHRAN: Iran could allow Internet giants such as Google to operate in the Islamic republic… Read More
10 years ago
Stocks march on as investors pin hopes on a Greek deal
LONDON: Stocks continued their relentless march higher on Wednesday as investors shrugged off the protracted… Read More
10 years ago
Tokyo stocks down 0.24% by break
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks turned 0.24 percent lower on Tuesday morning after high-stakes debt talks between Greece… Read More
10 years ago
Euro gains ahead of Greek debt talks
TOKYO: The euro edged up against the dollar in Asia on Monday ahead of key talks… Read More
10 years ago
Asia markets mostly up on Ukraine deal, Greece hopes
HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose Friday after European leaders and Russia agreed a plan… Read More
11 years ago
Tokyo stocks up 1.64% by break
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks jumped 1.64 percent on Thursday morning as a weak yen lifted exporters… Read More
11 years ago
PM Sharif visits Islamabad markets
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif on Sunday visited Aabpara and G-10 markets, where he listened… Read More
11 years ago
Oil extends gains, euro recovers on ECB assurances
HONG KONG: Oil prices extended their gains on Friday at the end of a volatile… Read More
11 years ago
Tokyo stocks down 0.54% by break
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks lost 0.54 percent Monday morning, weighed down by a strong yen and… Read More
11 years ago
Asian markets fall on back of US declines
HONG KONG: Asian stock markets mostly fell on Thursday, largely on the back of declines… Read More
11 years ago
Asian shares tripped up by surprisingly bullish Fed
TOKYO: Asian shares retreated on Thursday after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly lifted its view on… Read More
11 years ago
Euro maintains gains, Asia stocks advance
Hong Kong: The euro extended its gains against the dollar Tuesday while Asian equities climbed… Read More
11 years ago
Tokyo stocks open up 1.04%
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 1.04 percent higher on Tuesday as US and European markets rose… Read More
11 years ago
Euro, stocks slip as Greece set to reject austerity
TOKYO: The euro skidded to an 11-year low and stock prices fell on Monday as… Read More
11 years ago
No 'significant' change in Saudi oil policy after king's death: IEA
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: The chief economist of the International Energy Agency said Friday there would be… Read More
11 years ago
Asian shares near eight-week highs as markets brace for ECB action
TOKYO: Asian shares held near eight-week highs on Thursday as investors bet on the likely… Read More
11 years ago
Tokyo stocks buck Asian rally after BoJ cuts inflation view
HONG KONG: Tokyo shares fell on Wednesday, countering a broad rally in Asian markets, after the… Read More
11 years ago
Oil market rebounds, lifted by IEA report
NEW YORK: World oil prices rebounded Friday after the International Energy Agency declared there were… Read More
11 years ago