BR100 Increased By (0.49%)
BR30 Increased By (0.64%)
KSE100 Increased By (0.27%)
KSE30 Increased By (0.24%)
BECO 6.13 Increased By ▲ 0.36 (6.24%)
BML 52.52 Decreased By ▼ -0.48 (-0.91%)
BOP 34.28 Increased By ▲ 0.29 (0.85%)
CNERGY 8.15 Increased By ▲ 0.04 (0.49%)
DCL 12.15 Decreased By ▼ -0.05 (-0.41%)
FCCL 53.29 Increased By ▲ 0.46 (0.87%)
FCSC 5.17 Increased By ▲ 0.10 (1.97%)
FFL 18.03 Increased By ▲ 0.08 (0.45%)
FNEL 1.30 Increased By ▲ 0.01 (0.78%)
HUMNL 10.88 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
KEL 8.10 Increased By ▲ 0.08 (1%)
KOSM 5.35 Decreased By ▼ -0.17 (-3.08%)
MLCF 86.90 Increased By ▲ 0.39 (0.45%)
NBP 186.50 Increased By ▲ 1.34 (0.72%)
PACE 10.68 Increased By ▲ 0.10 (0.95%)
PAEL 39.79 Increased By ▲ 0.37 (0.94%)
PIAHCLA 26.12 Decreased By ▼ -0.10 (-0.38%)
PIBTL 16.89 Increased By ▲ 0.22 (1.32%)
PPL 228.99 Increased By ▲ 0.81 (0.35%)
PRL 34.89 Increased By ▲ 0.21 (0.61%)
PTC 66.70 Increased By ▲ 1.37 (2.1%)
SEARL 90.67 Increased By ▲ 0.54 (0.6%)
SSGC 27.01 Increased By ▲ 0.41 (1.54%)
TELE 8.59 Increased By ▲ 0.31 (3.74%)
THCCL 58.29 Decreased By ▼ -0.21 (-0.36%)
TPLP 8.62 Increased By ▲ 0.40 (4.87%)
TREET 24.60 Increased By ▲ 0.07 (0.29%)
TRG 69.67 Decreased By ▼ -0.04 (-0.06%)
WAVES 9.92 Decreased By ▼ -0.02 (-0.2%)
WTL 1.28 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
Topic

World shares

Shares subdued as investors flip-flop on rate rises

Shares subdued as investors flip-flop on rate rises

Published 22 Jun, 2021 06:21pm
  • European stocks subdued in choppy trading.
  • Brent oil looking to get over April 2019 high.
  • Bond markets nudge up yields.
  • Fed chair Powell takes questions from US congress later.
World shares off record peak, dollar edges higher

World shares off record peak, dollar edges higher

Published 30 Apr, 2021 08:43pm
  • MSCI world index down 0.5%.
  • Major US indices open lower.
  • Dollar set to avoid 4-week losing streak.
  • Oil prices fall on lockdown fears.
  • Euro zone Q1 GDP falls less than expected.
World shares hit highs as markets focus on earnings

World shares hit highs as markets focus on earnings

Published 19 Apr, 2021 06:21pm
  • Europe's STOXX 600 rose to a record high before easing some gains, up 0.1% at 1105 GMT. Asian shares hit one-month highs overnight.
  • "We had a strong rally in cyclical and value stocks since the start of this year - we would like to see confirmation in the earnings."
Shares hold up as economic optimism offsets Archegos fallout

Shares hold up as economic optimism offsets Archegos fallout

Published 29 Mar, 2021 05:59pm
  • World shares rise slightly, US futures off lows.
  • Nomura, Credit Suisse warn on losses after Archegos share sale.
  • Markets hopeful ahead of Biden infrastructure plan.
  • Oil prices turn positive ahead of OPEC+ meeting.
Tech weighs on stocks as yields ring inflation alarm

Tech weighs on stocks as yields ring inflation alarm

Published 08 Mar, 2021 07:09pm
  • World shares weaken, Nasdaq futures down 1.2%.
  • US Senate passes $1.9 trillion stimulus.
  • Dollar gains on euro, yen as US yields race ahead.
  • Brent rises past $70 for first time since pandemic began.
Stocks struggle as tech slide erases commodities surge

Stocks struggle as tech slide erases commodities surge

Published 23 Feb, 2021 06:03pm
  • World stocks down 0.1% at fresh 2-week low.
  • Nasdaq futures down 1.5%, S&P 500 futures down 0.5%.
  • Crude oil, metal prices rise on growth outlook.
  • Expectations of faster growth spur inflation fears.
  • Eyes on Fed's Powell testimony at 1500 GMT.
World shares gain for eighth day in a row; Wall Street set for stronger open

World shares gain for eighth day in a row; Wall Street set for stronger open

Published 10 Feb, 2021 06:11pm
  • The MSCI world equity index, which tracks shares in 49 countries, was up 0.3%
  • Overnight, MSCI's ex-Japan Asian shares index also broke above its previous high, in January.
  • European indexes strengthened after a shaky start, with the STOXX 600 up 0.3% and London's FTSE 100 up 0.4% .
Shares reach record high, oil tops $60 a barrel

Shares reach record high, oil tops $60 a barrel

Published 08 Feb, 2021 06:09pm
  • MSCI all-country world share index at record high
  • European indexes climb early on, US futures gain
  • Oil crosses $60 a barrel
  • Hopes of $1.9 trln US stimulus, vaccines boosting sentiment
  • US dollar retreats from recent highs
Stocks rise as Reddit 'tumult' comes under US scrutiny

Stocks rise as Reddit 'tumult' comes under US scrutiny

Published 03 Feb, 2021 06:25pm
  • World shares inch closer to record peak, up 0.3%.
  • Yellen calls regulator meeting on GameStop volatility.
  • Italian assets shine on prospect Draghi becoming PM.
  • Silver rebounds, Brent crude prices at 11-month high.
Stocks fight for ground ahead of Georgia Senate runoff

Stocks fight for ground ahead of Georgia Senate runoff

Published 05 Jan, 2021 05:29pm
  • World shares pull back from record high.
  • Georgia Senate runoff seen as political risk.
  • Yuan lifted by PBOC fixing.
  • State of emergency weighs on Tokyo shares.
  • Oil hit by delay on output decision.
World shares look past lockdowns as US election approaches

World shares look past lockdowns as US election approaches

Published 02 Nov, 2020 05:51pm
  • The MSCI world equity index, which tracks shares in 49 countries, was up 0.4%
  • Italy was also set to approve new restrictions as early as Monday after moves in France and Germany last week caused a broad risk-off move across markets.
Stocks struggle as tech remains fragile, pound slides

Stocks struggle as tech remains fragile, pound slides

Published 08 Sep, 2020 05:06pm
  • World shares fall slightly.
  • European shares down 1.2% after positive session in Asia.
  • Nasdaq futures fall 2.5% as New York trading resumes.
  • Dollar inches up before ECB, pound under Brexit pressure.
  • Oil falls below $41 on demand fears.
With big tech on holiday, world shares inch higher

With big tech on holiday, world shares inch higher

Published 07 Sep, 2020 06:50pm
  • European stocks open sharply higher, FTSE helped by weak pound.
  • Pound down 0.5% as no deal Brexit risks rise.
  • Japan's Nikkei falls, Chinese shares in red.
  • Currency market action muted.
  • Oil falls 1.2% after Saudi price cuts.
Loading...