European markets edge higher after Fed hints at December rate hike; Capita tumbles 10%
European markets were slightly higher on Thursday morning, after the Federal Reserve announced a plan to begin…
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European markets set to open higher amid cooling geopolitical tensions
European markets were set to open higher on Monday morning, as global investors returned to perceived riskier…
European markets set to open higher ahead of ECB rate decision
European markets are set to open higher on Thursday morning, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street after…
Europe markets poised to open slightly higher; Maersk, Carlsberg to report
European stocks are set to open slightly higher on Wednesday morning, as geopolitical tensions regarding the…
European markets seen higher, earnings in focus
European bourses are expected to open higher on Tuesday as investors monitor earnings and await the start of a…
European markets seen higher, ECB meeting in focus
European bourses are expected to open higher on Thursday, supported by a surge in global stocks, as investors…
European markets seen higher, Swedish corporate earnings eyed
European bourses are expected to open higher Wednesday, paring losses seen Tuesday after the White House saw the…
European markets seen higher, oil prices recover, Trump visit in focus
Markets in Europe are expected to open higher Thursday morning as investors digest minutes from key central banks…
Stocks close higher as Street hopes Comey testimony to be less damaging to Trump than…
U.S. equities closed higher on Wednesday as investors hoped the testimony from former FBI chief James Comey will…
European markets mainly higher
Markets in Europe are expected to open mainly higher on Monday as investors eye trade and economic policies in the…
Asia markets higher; China November industrial profits jump 14.5%
Asian shares were moderately higher on Tuesday amid low-volume holiday trading after China posted strong growth in…
Ericsson says Swedish staff cuts running ahead of plan
Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson said on Thursday sweeping staff cuts in its Nordic home market were…
Oil, dollar, energy shares and bond yields leap on OPEC deal
Oil prices and energy shares swept higher on Thursday after OPEC agreed to cut crude output to clear a glut, while…
Egypt’s shift to green technology is slow due to high costs
The largest real estate developers in Egypt are competing to offer their clients greener, more environmentally…
Asian stocks extend rise in light volume; Aussie shines
Asian shares extended gains on Tuesday, pulled higher by financials and a rebound in oil prices, while the…
Stocks rally, close sharply higher as Deutsche rebounds 14%
U.S. equities close sharply higher on Friday as Deutsche Bank shares rebounded amid a report that the German…
European stocks higher; Deutsche Bank, Brexit in focus
European stocks were higher in morning trade on Monday as markets eye developments on the Deutsche Bank settlement…
Asian markets higher; pound weakens as Brexit process kicks off
Asian markets were higher on Monday as investors mulled the possibility of a settlement between Deutsche Bank and…
Egyptian-Jordanian Higher Committee meeting in Cairo to enhance relations
The preparatory meeting for the 26th session of the Egyptian-Jordanian Higher Committee kicked off on Monday to…
Asian stocks drop from one-year high, dollar rises on Fed rate comments
Asian shares pulled back from a one-year high and the dollar strengthened on Wednesday, after an influential…
Egypt state-owned Al Shams Housing posts $1.60 million profits in Q2-16
Egypt’ public company, listed on Egyptian Exchange (EGX), Al Shams Housing and Urbanization (ELSH) boosted higher…
Doctors Syndicate continues to push for higher compensation
Dahlia Mehrez’s beaming face is emblazoned on a poster with a statement about her death from contracting an…
Dow, S&P poised for record high on strong earnings
Wall Street was set to open higher on Wednesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 on track to hit fresh records, as…
Wall St. sets records again, led by tech, bank stocks
Wall Street closed slightly higher on Monday to mint new record highs for the S&P 500 and the Dow industrials,…
Europe stocks end sharply higher after US adds 287,000 jobs in June
European stocks soared to close sharply higher on Friday, after investors cheered on the news that the U.S. had…
Oil falls towards $50 on higher supply outlook, economic worries
Oil fell towards $50 a barrel on Thursday, pressured by higher Nigerian output and concern about the economic…
Parliament’s media committee grants al-Sisi right to reshuffle the Higher Press Council
The Egyptian parliament's Media and Culture Committee approved Tuesday a legislative amendment aimed at granting…
Yen takes a step back, Australian dollar edges higher
The yen showed signs of fatigue on Thursday after stepping back from recent peaks, while the greenback was…
Economic data could put stocks back on higher path
The March U.S. employment report and other key economic numbers next week could help U.S. stocks resume their…
Marriott wins back Sheraton-owner Starwood with new offer
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc (HOT.N), owner of the Sheraton and Westin brands, accepted a higher $13.6…
Oil prices rebound from sharp selloff; more volatility expected
Crude oil prices pushed higher on Wednesday after Iran said it was open to cooperation with Saudi Arabia, partly…
China shares end higher, yuan fixed firmer
Chinese shares ended higher on Tuesday, and the country's central bank guided the yuan to its highest daily fix in…
Unease over Fed rate path dents European stocks
Uncertainty over the future path U.S. interest rates weighed on European stocks on Thursday, while the resignation…
U.K.’s FTSE 100 edges higher, adding to this week’s sizable gain
U.K. stocks inched higher Thursday, building on Wednesday’s big gain, in what’s expected to be thin volume with…
Wall Street opens higher after ECB moves
U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday after the European Central Bank cut interest rate and extended its stimulus…
Asian shares rally, shrug off China PMIs
Asian shares were solidly higher on Tuesday, as investors latched on to tentative signs of stabilisation in China…
Wall Street ends higher, driven by energy amid global tension
U.S. shares closed higher on Tuesday as energy stocks rose along with oil prices after Turkey shot down a Russian…
Techs lead Wall St. higher; S&P 500 erases 2015 loss
A tech share rally drove U.S. stocks up sharply for a second day on Friday as earnings from companies including…
Dollar gets lift from higher U.S. yields
The dollar stood tall against a basket of currencies in early Asian trading on Thursday, though it remained in its…
Expectations of 2015 Fed rate hike nudge dollar higher
The dollar edged back towards a five-week high against a basket of major currencies on Monday, as investors eyed…