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Chinese investors welcome new regulator, await new regulations
China's new securities regulator Liu Shiyu, a former central banker, has a tough job on his hands - not least…
Asian shares surrender gains as oil prices retreat
Asian shares retreated from a seven-week high on Tuesday as the oil price rally that had boosted global equity…
Asia shares gain; pound slides on EU exit fear
Asian share markets rose on Monday, extending last week's gains, as investors awaited a rush of February industry…
China removes stocks regulator head after market woes
China has removed the head of its securities regulator following a turbulent period in the country's stock markets,…
Asia shares gain as crude oil bounce boosts risk assets
Asian stocks rose across the board on Thursday as crude oil extended gains on hopes that big producers will cap…
Asian shares run out of steam, oil swings higher
Asian shares slipped on Wednesday after two sessions of solid gains, while oil prices swung higher as the market…
Asian shares extend gains as investor fears ease
Asian shares extended gains on Tuesday as a combination of stabilizing Chinese markets, rebounding oil prices and…
Asia shares rise despite weak China, Japan data; firmer yuan helps
Asian shares snapped a five-session losing streak on Monday as China's central bank fixed the yuan sharply…
European stocks gain most in nearly 4 months on QE hopes
European stocks charged higher at Friday trade, breaking a weekly string of losses, as oil prices rebounded and as…
China next in line of fire as Hong Kong stocks dive to 3-1/2-year low
A near 7 percent slump in China’s shares listed in Hong Kong this week and meltdown in financial markets globally…