Markets Stocks skid, dollar nears 3-week top as Trump announces auto tariffs SYDNEY: Asian shares skidded with Wall Street on Thursday while the dollar hovered near a three-week high after U.S.... Updated 27 Mar, 2025 10:12am
Markets Asian stocks rise on easing tariff worries; dollar perks up SINGAPORE: Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, taking cues from the Wall Street, as the prospect of narrower-than-feared... Published 25 Mar, 2025 09:35am
Markets Futures buoyant, dollar drifts as markets sail toward tariff storm SINGAPORE: Financial markets made an mixed start on Monday with US stock futures rising but the dollar wavering... Published 24 Mar, 2025 10:26am
Markets Asian stocks slide as growth, tariff worries weigh SINGAPORE: Asian stocks fell on Friday in a downbeat end to the week as deepening geopolitical worries and fears... Published 21 Mar, 2025 09:36am
Markets Slide in Chinese shares hampers Asian markets despite Fed optimism SINGAPORE: Asia shares were hobbled by weakness in Chinese markets on Thursday and struggled to build on Wall... Published 20 Mar, 2025 10:28am
Markets New all-time high: KSE-100 settles near 118,000 Experts attribute positivity to multiple factors including progress on IMF programme, circular debt resolution Updated 19 Mar, 2025 10:42pm
Markets Asian stocks muted, yen softer ahead of BOJ decision SINGAPORE: Asian stocks were subdued on Wednesday and gold hovered near record highs as economic worries and a... Published 19 Mar, 2025 07:49am
Markets Hong Kong stocks and kiwi rise on China outlook SINGAPORE: Hong Kong shares rose to three-year highs and led Asian markets higher on Tuesday, as investors turn... Published 18 Mar, 2025 08:12am
Markets Most Asian stocks rise on China stimulus; trade tensions linger Most Asian equities advanced on Monday after China unveiled fresh measures to boost domestic consumption, although... Published 17 Mar, 2025 10:38am
Markets Stocks gain after mild US inflation; yields buoyed by trade tensions TOKYO: Tech stocks led advances in Asia on Thursday, taking their cue from Wall Street’s gains after tepid inflation... Published 13 Mar, 2025 09:22am
Markets Asian stocks slide as market selloff deepens on US growth worries SINGAPORE: Asian stocks took their cue from the Wall Street and fell sharply on Tuesday as worries mounted that a... Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:43am
Business & Finance Most Asian FX slip BENGALURU: Emerging Asian stocks were mixed while most currencies declined on Monday as concerns about flip-flopping... Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:04am
Markets Stocks fall, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary woes TOKYO: Wall Street futures sank and the safe-haven yen and Swiss franc strengthened early on Monday as building... Published 10 Mar, 2025 08:07am
Markets Stocks stumble, bond selloff abates as investors take stock of US trade policy SINGAPORE: Investors were met with some calm on Friday after a turbulent week besieged by U.S. trade policy... Published 07 Mar, 2025 08:25am
Markets Stocks rise as tariff reprieve lifts sentiment SINGAPORE: Asian stocks rose on Thursday as investors held out hope that trade tensions could ease after U.S.... Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:20am
Markets US dollar pressured by Trump trade war as China NPC begins By Kevin Buckland TOKYO: The US dollar drooped near a three-month low versus major peers on Wednesday while shares in Asia were mixed... Published 05 Mar, 2025 10:18am
Markets Stocks slump with bond yields as Trump pushes ahead with tariffs TOKYO: Stocks slumped and bond yields slid on Tuesday in Asia as investors braced for an imminent escalation in a... Published 04 Mar, 2025 08:20am
Markets Asia shares in tense wait for tariff news, bitcoin surges SYDNEY: Asian share markets dithered on Monday as the threat of imminent tariffs lurked in the background, while... Published 03 Mar, 2025 07:42am
Business & Finance Asian currencies: Indonesian rupiah hits near 5-year low BENGALURU: Indonesia and South Korea led a downturn in Asian currencies and stocks on Friday as the US dollar... Published 01 Mar, 2025 06:28am
Markets Stocks slump, dollar towers as Trump tariff threat roils markets TOKYO: Equities slumped in Asia on Friday and the US dollar hovered near multi-week highs against the currencies of... Published 28 Feb, 2025 09:28am
Markets KSE-100 closes marginally lower as late-session selling erases intra-day gains The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index closed marginally lower, as late-session selling wiped... Updated 27 Feb, 2025 10:39pm
Markets Dollar firms on US trade policy anxiety; Nvidia provides little steer for stocks TOKYO: The U.S. dollar firmed in early Asian hours on Thursday as Treasury yields ticked higher while investors... Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:17am
Markets Yields slumps with dollar as US growth worries weigh, Asia shares edge up SINGAPORE: A slide in U.S. Treasury yields dented the dollar on Wednesday, and oil prices also struggled as worries... Published 26 Feb, 2025 08:22am
Markets Asia shares get China boost, gold heads for eighth straight weekly gain SINGAPORE: Asian shares rose on Friday, reversing Wall Street’s negative lead as the U.S. exceptionalism narrative... Published 21 Feb, 2025 07:59am
Markets Shares fall, yen hits two-month high as tariff worries weigh SINGAPORE: Asian shares fell sharply on Thursday, tracking choppy trading on Wall Street and a dip in European... Published 20 Feb, 2025 08:16am
Markets Asian stocks stutter as Trump’s tariff vows weigh NEW YORK/SINGAPORE: Asian stocks wavered on Wednesday after the S&P 500 and European shares ended at record... Published 19 Feb, 2025 08:03am
Markets European shares break record highs on Ukraine peace hopes LONDON/SINGAPORE: Asian shares and the dollar steadied on Tuesday, as traders waited on a rate cut in Australia and... Published 18 Feb, 2025 08:14am
Markets Asia shares mostly higher, yen buoyed by upbeat GDP SYDNEY: Asia share markets crept higher on Monday as Hong Kong’s tech sector stole the limelight, while upbeat... Published 17 Feb, 2025 07:50am
Markets Most Asian stocks rise as US tariffs give breathing space HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose Friday in line with a rally on Wall Street as traders were buoyed by news that... Published 14 Feb, 2025 09:55am
Markets Global stocks rally on Ukraine peace hopes, bonds sell off SYDNEY: U.S. and European stock futures rallied on Thursday on optimism over prospects of a peace deal between... Published 13 Feb, 2025 08:11am