Oil builds on gains as recovery picks up but equities mixed On Tuesday, OPEC+ agreed to continue lifting output in July, having started slowly doing so in early May. Published 02 Jun, 2021 05:40pm
Markets Crude, equities advance on recovery optimism The euro traded mixed on the data, while eurozone stock markets rallied. Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:51pm
Markets Europe, Asia markets waver as traders await fresh catalysts Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore and Manila dipped but there were gains in Shanghai, Seoul, Mumbai, Taipei, Jakarta, Bangkok and Wellington. Published 31 May, 2021 05:20pm
Markets European stock markets climb at open London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.2 percent to 7,032.84 points. Published 28 May, 2021 12:38pm
Markets Frankfurt stocks hit record peak, euro jumps as outlook brightens Frankfurt's DAX 30 index soared to an all-time peak at 15,568.60 points, before trimming gains in early afternoon deals. Published 25 May, 2021 05:58pm
Markets Europe stocks attempt recovery; bitcoin stabilises London stocks edged up by 0.2 percent at midday in the British capital. Published 20 May, 2021 05:53pm
Markets Stocks sink on inflation woes, as bitcoin plunges London equities shed 1.1 percent by midday as official data showed a spike in UK inflation in April. Published 19 May, 2021 04:40pm
Markets Stocks rise but virus, inflation fears linger Brent crude briefly broke $70 a barrel, hitting the highest level since March on solid demand as coronavirus-hit economies reopen around the world. Published 18 May, 2021 06:49pm
Markets Stocks drop as traders weigh recovery, new infections Traders looked past Wall Street's strong lead Friday, supported by data showing US retail sales flattened last month. Published 17 May, 2021 05:15pm
Markets Inflation fears rout global equity markets The Dow snapped a three-day streak of records and the S&P 500 lost more than one percent, while the Nasdaq shed 2.6 percent. Published 11 May, 2021 07:23pm
Markets Global markets selloff spreads on inflation fears London stocks dived 2.2 percent, Frankfurt slumped 2.3 percent and Paris shed 2.1 percent in early afternoon deals. Published 11 May, 2021 05:56pm
Markets Stocks cheer prospects for low rates, copper shines World shares climb to fresh record high, up 0.2%. Shock U.S. jobs data ease concerns over Fed rate hikes. Dollar nurses losses, sterling rises above $1.40. Published 10 May, 2021 04:55pm
Markets Stocks slide, oil prices rally awaiting US jobs data Traders are awaiting the release Friday of US jobs data for April, with some observers suggesting around one million positions created. Published 04 May, 2021 06:53pm
Markets European and US stocks mostly rise as market weighs inflation risk Investors are also concerned about the rising number of Covid cases in India and how it could affect the global economy, Aslam said. Published 04 May, 2021 10:21am
Markets Stock markets rise as Fed looms, Biden prepares to speak London, Paris and Frankfurt all rose in the morning. Published 28 Apr, 2021 04:45pm
Markets European equities mostly dip on eve of Fed rate call Investors also awaited earnings results this week from US tech giants Amazon, Apple, Google-parent Alphabet and Microsoft. Published 27 Apr, 2021 06:42pm
Markets Stocks trade mixed before Fed meeting, earnings The dollar largely struggled before the Fed's rate decision Wednesday. Published 26 Apr, 2021 06:40pm
Markets Stock markets, dollar retreat as Covid fears resurface Investors were looking to "cash in some chips" to move back into real world assets, after more falls for bitcoin. Published 20 Apr, 2021 04:13pm
Markets European and US stocks charge higher The Dow rose 0.6 percent at the starting bell, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also pushing higher. Published 15 Apr, 2021 07:25pm
Markets Stock markets mostly higher, oil drops Profits soared in the first quarter at three US banking giants thanks to an improving macroeconomic backdrop that has reduced the need to set aside funds for bad loans. Published 15 Apr, 2021 04:58pm
Markets European stocks hit record highs after Fed holds stance The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.6pc, adding to gains notched earlier this week when the index erased all of its pandemic-driven losses. Updated 09 Apr, 2021 12:08am
Markets Global markets mostly rise; London hits pre-Covid peak London's benchmark FTSE 100 index surged as high as 6,926.68 points, the highest intra-day level in more than a year, before paring gains. Published 08 Apr, 2021 04:49pm
Markets Strong economic data lift stocks to record highs MSCI AWCI, STOXX 600 hit record high. Dollar wobbles, oil gains. S&P 500 futures dip. Published 06 Apr, 2021 08:02pm
Markets European markets rally in Wall Street catch-up In Asia, Sydney, Seoul, Mumbai, Jakarta, Taipei and Manila stock markets all rose. Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:55pm
Markets Stocks rally after Biden infrastructure boost Oil prices rallied with the OPEC+ alliance expected to agree an extension to their current output cuts at a meeting later in the day. Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:21pm
Markets Biden spending plan boosts US equities, Europe falls The dollar held close to a one-year yen high as a widely-expected surge in global economic growth sees money move out of the safe-haven Japanese unit. Published 31 Mar, 2021 07:58pm
Markets Dollar hits one-year yen high but stocks split Wall Street's major indices were lower in late morning trading, while the yield on US government debt rose. Published 30 Mar, 2021 09:15pm
Markets Markets rise on recovery hope, dollar hits one-year yen high Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul, Singapore, Taipei, Mumbai and Wellington all rose, though Sydney, Manila and Jakarta fell. Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:33pm
Markets Stocks rise, dollar hits one-year yen high on recovery hopes That values the Amazon-backed British group at the equivalent of 8.9 billion euros or $10.5 billion. Published 30 Mar, 2021 04:56pm
Markets Oil market rebounds on Suez ship warning Traders remain on tenterhooks because the canal is one of the most important routes for global trade and crude shipments. Published 29 Mar, 2021 07:52pm