Asian markets start positively, China shares slump HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose on Monday over murmurs that the US Federal Reserve may loosen its monetary... Published 06 Mar, 2023 09:59am
Markets Asian markets drop on rate fears as US inflation runs hot HONG KONG: Asian markets sank Monday following a Wall Street selloff, as forecast-beating US inflation data... Published 27 Feb, 2023 11:17am
Markets Markets mixed, Tokyo rallies as BoJ nominee backs loose policy HONG KONG: Equity markets were mixed Friday, with traders still occupied by long-running interest rate worries,... Published 24 Feb, 2023 02:10pm
Markets Asian markets mixed but little joy as traders eye more Fed hikes HONG KONG: Markets were mixed Thursday, with little buying enthusiasm after minutes from a Federal Reserve policy... Published 23 Feb, 2023 02:05pm
Markets Asian markets drop as traders contemplate higher-for-longer rates HONG KONG: Asian markets sank Wednesday following hefty losses on Wall Street as still-strong economic data fanned... Published 22 Feb, 2023 01:00pm
Markets Asian markets drop as traders eye higher-for-longer rates HONG KONG: Asian markets fell Friday on the prospect of more interest rate hikes after two Federal Reserve officials... Published 17 Feb, 2023 09:24am
Markets Asian markets rise as traders evaluate strong US economy HONG KONG: Asian markets pushed higher Thursday, extending gains in New York and Europe, as a forecast-busting US... Published 16 Feb, 2023 09:39am
Markets Asian markets mostly up but rate worries keep optimism in check HONG KONG: Most Asian markets rose Wednesday but traders remained on edge after Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell... Published 08 Feb, 2023 12:43pm
Markets Asian markets rebound from Fed sell-off but traders still uneasy HONG KONG: Asian markets squeezed out gains Tuesday, giving investors some relief from a recent sell-off fuelled by... Published 07 Feb, 2023 11:06am
Markets Asian markets up on recovery hopes, yen sinks after BoJ decision HONG KONG: Asian markets rose Wednesday to maintain their strong start to the year, with Tokyo soaring and the yen... Published 18 Jan, 2023 12:14pm
Markets Asian markets mixed after healthy start to the new year HONG KONG: Asian investors struggled Friday to maintain the week’s positive momentum as they eyed sharp losses on... Published 06 Jan, 2023 03:01pm
Markets Asian markets rise again as traders consider China reopening HONG KONG: Asian markets built on their positive start to the year Wednesday as investors brushed off a drop on Wall... Published 04 Jan, 2023 12:02pm
Markets Asian markets closed HONG KONG: Financial markets in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and Taiwan were... Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am
Markets China, Hong Kong stocks gain on Fed, Covid policy pivots SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks started December on a bullish note, tracking global markets amid expectations... Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Markets Markets mixed as easing Fed fears tempered by China Covid spike HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed on Friday at the end of a week in which hopes that the Fed will tone down its... Published 25 Nov, 2022 03:05pm
Markets Asian markets mixed as easing Fed fears tempered by China Covid HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Friday at the end of a week that has seen hopes the Federal Reserve will tone... Published 25 Nov, 2022 10:46am
Markets Asian markets rise but caution over rate outlook dulls sentiment HONG KONG: Asian markets edged up Friday, though caution permeated trading floors as investors tried to gauge the... Published 18 Nov, 2022 11:46am
Markets China stocks end lower SHANGHAI: China stocks closed down on Thursday as a flare-up in domestic COVID-19 cases spurred concerns over more... Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am
Markets Asian markets mostly up after solid US jobs data HONG KONG: Most Asian markets rose on Monday following strong US jobs data, with fresh rallies seen in Hong Kong... Published 07 Nov, 2022 11:45am
Markets Asia joins Wall St plunge as Powell wrecks Fed pivot hopes HONG KONG: Asian markets sank Thursday after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates and boss Jerome Powell... Published 03 Nov, 2022 10:24am
Business & Finance Better interaction between local, Brazilian traders urged KARACHI: The Ambassador of Federative Republic of Brazil, Olyntho Vieira, has stressed that instead of having online... Published 03 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Markets Indonesia’s rupiah skids to lowest in more than 2 years ahead of rate decision Indonesia’s rupiah on Thursday fell to its lowest in two and a half years and yields jumped sharply ahead of a... Published 20 Oct, 2022 10:15am
Markets Asian markets drift as global rally peters, focus now on US jobs HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Thursday as this week’s global rally ran out of juice, with concerns about a... Published 06 Oct, 2022 10:15am
Markets Asian markets suffer further losses as central banks turn screws HONG KONG: Asian markets fell again Friday as part of a global sell-off fuelled by recession fears after central... Published 23 Sep, 2022 09:47am
Markets Asian markets tumble further as Fed hikes rates, warns more to come HONG KONG: Asian markets extended a painful Wall Street sell-off Thursday after the Federal Reserve unveiled a third... Published 22 Sep, 2022 09:45am
Markets Asian traders resume selling as another jumbo Fed hike looms HONG KONG: Asian markets resumed their downward spiral Wednesday after a brief respite the previous day, as traders... Published 21 Sep, 2022 12:36pm
Markets Asian stocks open lower as all eyes on Fed decision next week HONG KONG: Asian markets dropped at the open on Friday, tracking Wall Street losses as investors continue to exhibit... Published 16 Sep, 2022 09:55am
Business & Finance India rupee ends slightly higher MUMBAI: The Indian rupee ended up marginally higher after hitting a near two-week high on Monday, as dollar demand... Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am
Markets Asian markets rally in early trading, building on US gains HONG KONG: Asian markets rallied in early trading on Monday, building on the momentum of gains in the United States... Published 12 Sep, 2022 10:38am
Markets Asian markets rally, dollar dips as traders price in policy tightening HONG KONG: Asian markets rallied Friday following a healthy performance on Wall Street, with investors largely... Published 09 Sep, 2022 09:18am