Arab Qatar stock market outperforms, rest of region sluggish Yomna Yasser Aug 29, 2016 0 Qatar's stock market outperformed the Gulf Monday as large-caps carried the index higher, but other bourses were…
World Nikkei surges to 1-1/2 week high after Yellen’s speech, weak yen Noha Gad Aug 29, 2016 0 Japanese stocks surged to 1-1/2-week highs on Monday as the yen weakened after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet…
EGX Egypt’s main stock index hits 3-week low on Sunday Yomna Yasser Aug 28, 2016 0 Egypt’s stocks traded lower on Sunday weighed by non-Arab foreign selling pressures. Main index, EGX30 sank 0.97…
World Wall Street slips in wake of comments by top Fed officials Noha Gad Aug 27, 2016 0 U.S. stocks ended modestly lower after a volatile session on Friday, having bounced between gains and losses as…
World Oil prices fall as production freeze expectation fades Noha Gad Aug 25, 2016 0 Oil prices slipped on Thursday as the market focused on oversupply and fading expectation of a production freeze.…
Arab Gulf stock markets extend losses in early trade Yomna Yasser Aug 25, 2016 0 Gulf stock markets extended losses in early trade Thursday with banks leading Saudi Arabia down, as investors…
World FTSE 100 falls as Glencore leads miners lower Yomna Yasser Aug 24, 2016 0 U.K. stocks slumped Wednesday, with resource companies leading the charge south on the back of a slide in commodity…
Tech news Samsung, Tencent are in competition to be Asia’s most valuable firm Ghada Ismail Aug 24, 2016 0 Tencent Holdings Ltd and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd are racing to be crowned Asia's most valuable company as…
World Europe stock markets step higher, as PMI data rolls in Yomna Yasser Aug 23, 2016 0 European stocks inched higher on Tuesday, with advances in the mining and financial sectors raising the prospect of…
Arab Gulf stock markets continue sliding as oil sags Yomna Yasser Aug 23, 2016 0 Gulf stock markets continued falling early Tuesday after Brent crude oil dropped back below $49 a barrel and…