Indian rupee gains on broad dollar decline MUMBAI: The Indian rupee ended higher on Friday, tracking gains across regional currencies ahead of the crucial US... Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:27am
Markets Yen slips, markets brace for US inflation data SINGAPORE: The yen was a tad softer against the dollar in trading thinned by a Japanese holiday on Monday, with... Published 12 Aug, 2024 09:53am
Markets Nikkei ends higher as US jobs data calms recession fears TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei rose on Friday, as a bigger-than-expected drop in US unemployment claims assuaged fears of a... Updated 10 Aug, 2024 08:08am
Business & Finance Fed under pressure to cut rates as market turmoil continues WASHINGTON: The ongoing global stock sell-off has fueled calls for the US Federal Reserve to lower interest rates... Published 07 Aug, 2024 05:37am
Markets European shares tumble as global equity rout amplifies PARIS: Europe’s STOXX 600 fell close to 3% on Friday as global equity markets ran into turbulence after a US jobs... Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am
Business & Finance Dollar edges down after US jobs data NEW YORK: The US dollar index fell slightly on Friday after data showed US job growth slowed marginally in June ... Published 06 Jul, 2024 06:09am
Markets Gulf markets end mixed DUBAI: Stock markets in the Gulf put a mixed performance on Monday amid rising oil prices, while strong US jobs data... Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am
Markets Gold holds steady after biggest sell-off in 3-1/2 years Gold prices held steady on Monday after a sharp sell-off in the previous session on stronger-than-expected US jobs... Published 10 Jun, 2024 10:26am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei edges down ahead of key US data, central bank meetings TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average edged lower on Friday, dragged down by technology stocks, as investors sought... Published 07 Jun, 2024 10:12am
Business & Finance Asian currencies marginally up BENGALURU: Most emerging Asian shares rose on Thursday, as hopes of a September interest rate cut by the Federal... Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am
Markets Yen poised for best week in over a year; dollar waits on US jobs data SINGAPORE: The yen was headed for its best week in more than a year on Friday, helped by Tokyo’s suspected... Published 03 May, 2024 10:04am
Markets European stock markets steady before US jobs data LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets steadied at the start of trading Friday, with all eyes on key US jobs data... Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:12pm
Markets Gold listless as traders seek direction from US jobs data Gold struggled for momentum on Friday, as investors refrained from making big bets ahead of a report on US October... Published 03 Nov, 2023 11:11am
Business & Finance Asian FX set to post weekly declines BENGALURU: Emerging Asian currencies were set to post weekly declines on Friday on the greenback’s strength as... Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am
Markets Hong Kong stocks begin on positive note HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rallied at the open Monday after US jobs data eased pressure on the Federal Reserve to... Published 04 Sep, 2023 10:40am
Markets Indian shares open higher on hopes of US rate pause BENGALURU: Indian shares opened higher on Monday, after US jobs data raised hopes of a US Federal Reserve rate pause... Published 04 Sep, 2023 09:40am
World US weekly jobless claims rise; continuing claims at 10-month high WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits increased moderately last week, while... Published 08 Dec, 2022 07:53pm
Business & Finance US job growth strong in Nov WASHINGTON: US employers hired more workers than expected in November and increased wages despite mounting worries ... Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:56am
Markets Indian shares slip on declines in auto stocks, focus on US jobs data BENGALURU: Indian shares opened lower on Friday after an eight-day rally, dragged by auto stocks, while investors... Published 02 Dec, 2022 10:34am
Markets Australia, NZ dollars await cue from US jobs data SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were pinned down on Friday ahead of US non-farm payrolls data due... Published 07 Oct, 2022 10:34am
World US labor market starts to cool; job openings post biggest drop in nearly 2-1/2 years WASHINGTON: US job openings fell by the most in nearly 2-1/2 years in August, suggesting that the labor market was... Published 04 Oct, 2022 09:30pm
Markets Asian markets swing as traders eye US jobs, earnings HONG KONG: Stocks drifted in Asia on Monday as investors await key US jobs data, while girding themselves for a... Published 03 Oct, 2022 12:34pm
Markets European shares end five-day losing streak LONDON: European stocks rose 2% on Friday, clocking gains for the first time in six days after key US jobs data ... Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:04am
Markets Gold firms above $1,700 as market braces for US jobs data NEW YORK: Gold on Friday rose above the important psychological level of $1,700 as the dollar paused while investors... Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:44am
Markets Copper bounces after US jobs data LONDON: Copper prices rebounded from their lowest in more than a month on Friday after US jobs data spurred optimism... Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:44am
Markets European shares nudge higher after rollercoaster week European stocks rose nearly 1% on Friday at the end of a week that was battered by concerns over a spike in energy... Updated 02 Sep, 2022 03:00pm
Business & Finance Indian rupee marks biggest gain in one year MUMBAI: The Indian rupee notched its biggest one-day gain in a year on Tuesday against a wobbly dollar as local... Published 31 Aug, 2022 05:50am
Markets JGB yields track US peers higher after strong US jobs data TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rose on Monday, tracking US Treasury peers that rose sharply in the... Published 08 Aug, 2022 10:44am
Business & Finance Dollar slips as before US jobs data as markets digest Fed Hawkishness NEW YORK: The dollar eased against most major currencies on Thursday as support from the Federal Reserve’s hawkish... Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:27am
Business & Finance Dollar gains, Fed rate hike bets dim gold’s lustre NEW YORK: Gold was on course to fall for a fourth straight week on Friday, hurt by the dollar’s ascent and as bets... Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am
