Oil falls to four-month low Published 03 Jul, 2026 05:13am HOUSTON: Oil prices fell more than 1percent to a four-month low on Thursday as concerns over supply disruptions...
China stocks end up on upbeat factory data Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am SHANGHAI: China’s mainland shares closed up on Tuesday, led by AI and semiconductor stocks, after...
Oil prices little changed but set for steepest monthly, quarterly losses since 2020 Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday but were headed for their biggest monthly and quarterly losses...
China's net gold imports via Hong Kong fell 38% month-on-month in May Published 25 Jun, 2026 05:22pm China’s total gold imports via Hong Kong stood at 65.562 tons in May
Art Basel bets on digital art as medium for future generations Published 19 Jun, 2026 12:30pm Digital art can encompass everything from work on screens and videos to paintings created with computer technology, including from Photoshop
European shares snap four-day losing streak Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am FRANKFURT: European shares closed higher on Thursday, snapping a four-day losing streak, as investors looked past...
Oil falls as traders eye Iran deal following Lebanon-Israel ceasefire Published 05 Jun, 2026 05:48am HOUSTON: Oil prices slipped around 3 percent on Thursday on investor hopes for an end to the US-Israeli war with...
Oil prices settle in mixed direction on conflicting reports of US-Iran ceasefire deal Updated 29 May, 2026 10:05am Brent crude futures for July , which expire on Friday's settlement, closed down 58 cents, or 0.6%, at $93.71 a barrel
China stocks end lower on profit-taking Published 13 May, 2026 06:01am SHANGHAI: China stocks edged lower from an 11-year high on Tuesday, as investors took profits and turned their focus...
Indian shares advance as state election results boost sentiment Published 05 May, 2026 06:01am MUMBAI: Indian equity benchmarks rose on Monday, supported by softer oil prices, upbeat automaker sales data, and...
UBS beats profit expectations on market volatility Published 29 Apr, 2026 11:40am UBS reasserted its intention to repurchase at least $3 billion of shares in 2026
China, HK stocks end higher on hopes of continued US-Iran talks Published 15 Apr, 2026 06:01am SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks ended higher on Tuesday, led by artificial intelligence and gold-related shares...
European equities tick lower as failed US-Iran talks weigh on sentiment Published 14 Apr, 2026 02:25am FRANKFURT: European shares dipped on Monday as expectations of a swift resolution to the Middle East conflict dimmed...
Pakistan curbs gas use as Iran conflict disrupts Qatar LNG supply Published 26 Mar, 2026 10:51am Pakistan is rationing energy through a four-day work week
Oil jumps 5pc on supply concerns as Iran conflict widens Published 06 Mar, 2026 05:28am HOUSTON: Oil prices jumped 5 percent on Thursday, extending a rally as the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran...
Copper hits four-week high, on track for seventh straight monthly gain Published 01 Mar, 2026 02:08am LONDON: Copper prices hit a four-week high on Friday and were set for a seventh consecutive monthly gain as demand...
China stocks end week higher on tech, policy optimism Published 28 Feb, 2026 04:56am SHANGHAI: China stocks closed roughly flat on Friday but ended the week higher, as onshore investors rebuilt...
Rare earth and metal shares lead China, HK stocks higher Published 26 Feb, 2026 04:57am SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks closed higher on Wednesday, as investors snapped up rare earth and metal shares...
European shares close at record high on HSBC boost Published 26 Feb, 2026 04:57am FRANKFURT: European shares closed at a record high on Wednesday, underpinned by a rebound in financials after HSBC...
European shares rise as banks, healthcare rally; investors weigh geopolitics, AI impact Published 18 Feb, 2026 05:55am FRANKFURT: European shares closed higher on Tuesday as financials and healthcare stocks led the market rally, while...
Oil prices up 1pc ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:03am NEW YORK: Oil prices edged up on Monday as investors weighed the market implications of upcoming US-Iran talks aimed...
Gold declines on thin trading, stronger dollar Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:03am BENGALURU: Gold prices fell on Monday, weighed down by low liquidity as key markets in the US and Asia were shut for...
Gold’s record run isn’t over yet Updated 12 Feb, 2026 09:15am 2025 was a record year for gold — not just in price, but also in demand. And this wasn’t simply a standard...
China stocks close flat as metals rally counters chip losses Published 12 Feb, 2026 04:44am SHANGHAI: China shares closed roughly flat on Wednesday, as strong performances of metal-linked stocks partially...
China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses Published 11 Feb, 2026 04:48am SHANGHAI: Mainland China stocks closed slightly higher on Tuesday, with gains in the communications sector...
China, HK shares bounce sharply on surge in US, Japan stocks Published 10 Feb, 2026 05:50am SHANGHAI: China stocks had their best day in a month on Monday while Hong Kong shares also rebounded, inspired by a...
UBS banked Ghislaine Maxwell for years, moving her money after Epstein’s arrest Published 09 Feb, 2026 05:11am LONDON/TORONTO /FRANKFURT: Swiss wealth giant UBS opened accounts for Ghislaine Maxwell in 2014 just months after...
European stocks down after Novo’s weak forecast Published 05 Feb, 2026 02:51am FRANKFURT: European shares edged lower on Wednesday, as shares of Novo Nordisk slumped after the weight-loss...
Oil futures surge more than USD1 a barrel Published 28 Jan, 2026 05:34am HOUSTON: Oil prices rose by more than USD1 a barrel on Tuesday as producers reeled from a winter storm that hobbled...
Oil prices tick up Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors assessed a temporary shutdown at two large fields in Kazakhstan,...