Commodities Gold rebounds as US–Iran tensions support safe-haven demand Aya Anwar Mar 4, 2026 0 Gold rebounded in Asian trading on Wednesday, rising 1.2 per cent to $5,150.63 an ounce after plunging nearly 5 per…
Stocks Asia shares rise on Tuesday Aya Anwar Dec 23, 2025 0 Asian markets rose on Tuesday, supported by momentum buying ahead of the festive holidays and safe-haven demand for…
World Global markets stabilise on Wednesday Aya Anwar Dec 3, 2025 0 Global markets steadied on Wednesday as a rebound on Wall Street and a pause in this week’s bond and cryptocurrency…
Stocks Global stocks rise on Monday Aya Anwar Nov 24, 2025 0 Global stocks rose on Monday as expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December strengthened despite…
Commodities Oil prices edge higher on Thursday Aya Anwar Nov 20, 2025 0 Oil prices inched up on Thursday as a larger-than-expected draw in US crude inventories countered speculation that…
Stocks Asian stocks rise on Thursday Aya Anwar Nov 20, 2025 0 Asian markets rose on Thursday after Nvidia’s strong earnings lifted sentiment across tech-heavy bourses, while the…
Stocks Asian stocks edge lower on Monday Aya Anwar Nov 17, 2025 0 Asia’s stock markets edged lower on Monday as rising tension between China and Japan weighed on sentiment and…
World Asian stocks fall on Thursday Aya Anwar Oct 23, 2025 0 Asian shares fell for a second straight day on Thursday as weak earnings from US tech giants deepened Wall Street’s…
Featured Asia markets mixed as investors weigh Wall Street rally, tariff risks Nada Ali Jul 1, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets posted a mixed performance on Tuesday as investors digested record highs on Wall Street and…
Featured Japan’s industrial output increases in May ’25 Nada Ali Jun 30, 2025 0 Japan’s industrial production rose by 0.5 per cent in May from the previous month, according to preliminary data…
Featured Asia stocks fall as Fed pause, Israel-Iran conflict weigh on sentiment Nada Ali Jun 19, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets closed mostly lower on Thursday, as investors digested the US Federal Reserve’s decision to…
Featured H. Kong private sector contracts at slower pace in May ’25 – PMI Nada Ali Jun 4, 2025 0 The downturn in Hong Kong’s private sector softened in May, with the seasonally adjusted S&P Global Hong Kong…
Stocks Asian stocks rise, dollar hangs back Nada Ali Nov 19, 2024 0 Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, while US bond yields and the dollar remained steady as traders awaited…
Stocks Asia markets mixed ahead of Nvidia earnings Nada Ali Nov 18, 2024 0 Global stock markets opened the week positively, buoyed by anticipation for Nvidia's upcoming earnings report.
Stocks Asian markets briefing 24/07/2023 Sama Mousa Jul 24, 2023 0 The majority of the Asian markets closed low on Monday with China's SSEC falling by -0.11 percent to 3,164.16,…
Stocks Asian markets briefing 29/05/2023 Sama Mousa May 29, 2023 0 The majority of the Asian markets closed high on Monday with the Chinese main index, SSEC, rising by 0.28 percent…
Stocks Asian markets briefing 10/05/2023 Sama Mousa May 10, 2023 0 The Asian markets closed low on Wednesday with the Chinese main index, SSEC, falling by -1.15 percent to 3,319.15.
Stocks Asian markets briefing 03/04/2023 Sama Mousa Apr 3, 2023 0 The majority of Asian markets inclined on Monday, with SSEC climbing by 0.72 percent to 3,296.4.
Stocks Asia markets mixed on Friday ahead U.S. jobs report Nada Ali Sep 4, 2022 0 Asia-Pacific price shares were varied as the investors look for U.S. jobs report, a key indicator before the Fed’s…
Stocks Asia markets mostly higher as U.S. coronavirus cases surge Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 26, 2020 0 Asia stocks mostly rose on Friday as the coronavirus situation stateside continued to be monitored by investors.
Stocks Asia markets recover with investors eyes on coronavirus Amwal Al Ghad English Feb 19, 2020 0 Asia markets mostly rebounded on Wednesday after tumbling a day before, with investors closely eye China’s…
Stocks Asia markets fall back after US-Iran tensions appear to ease Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 9, 2020 0 Asia Pacific markets rebounded Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments on the Iran conflict eased…
Stocks Asia markets fall as violence flares in Iraq; oil and gold prices rise Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 8, 2020 0 Asia Pacific markets retraced some losses on Wednesday but remained broadly lower. Earlier, shares tumbled when…
Stocks Asia markets mixed ahead of this week’s US-China trade talks Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 7, 2019 0 Asia markets were mixed on Monday as investors awaited a fresh round of U.S.-China trade negotiations expected to…
World Asian markets trade mixed; oil prices attempt to stage a recovery Amwal Al Ghad English Nov 26, 2018 0 Asia markets traded mixed on Monday afternoon as energy stocks declined after oil prices fell last week to their…
World Asia markets slip, following emerging markets turmoil Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 5, 2018 0 Asia markets were largely negative on Wednesday, after Wall Street posted losses on its first trading day of the…
World Asia markets close mostly positive after US-China trade developments Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 18, 2018 0 Asia markets largely advanced on Friday, following a strong lead in from Wall Street and positive news on the…
World European markets to open higher as investors shift focus toward earnings Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 10, 2018 0 Markets in Europe are poised to start Tuesday’s trade on a higher note as investors focus on upcoming corporate…
World Traders in Asia shake off North Korea’s latest provocation, following stronger lead… Yomna Yasser Aug 30, 2017 0 Asia markets on Wednesday mostly followed the stronger lead from Wall Street overnight as traders appeared to…
World Japanese, Australian shares lead gains in Asian markets Yomna Yasser Mar 28, 2017 0 Asia markets gained on Tuesday morning as investors shrugged off the disappointment from the current U.S.…
World Asian markets fall, dollar weakens following Trump health-care failure Yomna Yasser Mar 27, 2017 0 Asia markets were mostly lower amid rising doubts over U.S. President Donald Trump's ability to pass legislative…
World Asian markets trade mixed, key health care vote eyed Yomna Yasser Mar 23, 2017 0 Asia markets traded mostly higher on Thursday after U.S. equities closed mixed as traders await a key health care…
World Asia markets trade higher as some investors expect Trump’s trade to continue Yomna Yasser Feb 21, 2017 0 Asia markets traded mostly higher on Tuesday, with some market watchers expecting the optimism around President…
World Japanese shares fall 1% as yen strengthens on Trump concerns Yomna Yasser Jan 23, 2017 0 Asia markets wavered on Monday, as investors looked past a weekend dominated with Donald Trump inauguration…
World Asian shares in the red; Nikkei drops 1.2% Yomna Yasser Dec 29, 2016 0 Asia markets were under pressure on Thursday, with Japan's Toshiba tumbling on credit downgrades while Takata…
World Asia stocks mixed; Nikkei snaps 11 straight sessions of gains Yomna Yasser Dec 19, 2016 0 Asia markets were a mixed bag on Monday as Australia gained after it appeared to dodge a possible downgrade for now…
World Asia markets slip, as euro falls on Italian vote Yomna Yasser Dec 5, 2016 0 The euro dropped to a 20-month low on Monday in Asia as investors assessed the implications of the resignation of…
World Asia markets trade mixed, oil stocks under pressure ahead of OPEC meeting Yomna Yasser Nov 30, 2016 0 Asia markets were mixed in morning trade on Wednesday, with energy stocks under pressure following overnight…
World Australia shares climb 1%, Asian market gains in the US Yomna Yasser Nov 23, 2016 0 Australian stocks climbed on Wednesday, tracking U.S. stock markets' rise to all-time closing highs on Tuesday, but…
World Nikkei climbs to nearly 11-month high, but other Asia markets stumble Yomna Yasser Nov 19, 2016 0 Asia markets were mixed Friday afternoon, with the Japanese market climbing to an 11-month high on the back of a…