Asian stocks set for worst monthly drop in three years on global rout
Global markets are bracing for Chinese data on Tuesday which is expected to show the world`s second-largest economy is continuing to lose momentum.
Aug 31, 2015, 09:05 AM IST
Asian stocks down as China woes unnerve markets, safe-haven yen rallies
Asian stocks and oil fell on Monday after Wall Street suffered another bruising blow as deepening concerns over the slowing Chinese economy continued to unnerve global equity markets.
Aug 24, 2015, 08:25 AM IST
Asian shares struggle as China stocks extend fall
The Shanghai Composite Index retreated 3.9 percent, a day after worries that the central bank could be in no hurry to ease policy further pushed it down 6.1 percent.
Aug 19, 2015, 09:05 AM IST
Dollar up on rate hike hopes, baht falls after Bangkok blast
The dollar broadly rose on Tuesday as strong housing data bolstered hopes for a US interest rate hike, while the Thai baht slumped to a fresh six-year low after a deadly Bangkok bombing.
Aug 18, 2015, 11:32 AM IST
Asian shares steady for now after mixed US data
The dollar-denominated MSCI broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was flat near its two-year low marked on Monday.
Aug 18, 2015, 08:33 AM IST
Dollar slips vs euro, yen after US jobs report
The dollar fell against the euro and the yen Friday, despite a solid US jobs report that raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will soon lift interest rates.
Aug 08, 2015, 06:06 AM IST
Asian stocks mixed on patchy US economic data
Tokyo rose 0.24 percent to finish up 50.38 points at 20,664.64, while Seoul lost 0.81 percent, or 16.47 points, on losses from technology firms and mobile carriers to end the day at 2,013.29.
Aug 06, 2015, 12:50 PM IST
Rupee surges 30 paise Vs US dollar to 2-week high of 63.74
Extending its gains for the second straight day, the rupee surged by 30 paise Tuesday against the American currency to hit a two-week high at 63.74 on selling of the greenback by banks and exporters on the back of lower dollar in the overseas market.
Aug 04, 2015, 20:04 PM IST
Dollar ticks up after falling on US wage report
The euro bought $1.0985 and 136.23 yen, slightly higher than $1.0984 and 136.10 yen in US trade.
Aug 03, 2015, 09:37 AM IST
Dollar rally takes breather in Asia
In Tokyo, the greenback bought 123.98 yen against 124.15 yen in New York, where it briefly jumped to 124.50 yen.
Jul 31, 2015, 09:39 AM IST
Asian shares, dollar up on US Fed's economic optimism
Japan`s Nikkei rose 0.8 percent while Australian shares tacked on 0.3 percent and South Korean shares gained 0.2 percent.
Jul 30, 2015, 08:45 AM IST
Asian stocks hit 3-week lows as China gloom spreads
MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.8 percent in early deals, its lowest level since July 9 as mainland Chinese indexes opened 2- 5 percent lower.
Jul 28, 2015, 08:23 AM IST
Asian shares broadly softer as Fed looms
Japan`s Nikkei slipped 0.5 percent, while MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan lost 0.8 percent.
Jul 27, 2015, 08:36 AM IST
Markets may see volatility, wait for Maruti, ICICI Bank results
Besides, Parliament's proceedings would also be keenly watched for the fate of key reforms bills including GST.
Jul 26, 2015, 10:55 AM IST
Asian slips after tech stocks weigh on Wall Street, dollar rebounds
Tokyo`s Nikkei rose 0.4 percent on a weaker yen, while Australian shares were flat 0.2 percent.
Jul 23, 2015, 08:40 AM IST
Oil, gold up as dollar weakens; stocks fall
Crude oil and gold prices edged higher on Tuesday on the back of a softer U.S. dollar, while weak earnings dragged stocks lower.
Jul 22, 2015, 06:34 AM IST
Dollar near five-year high vs yen on hawkish comments from Fed official
The dollar index was little changed at 97.995 and near a three-month high of 98.147 scaled overnight.
Jul 21, 2015, 08:58 AM IST
Oil prices dip below $50 on ample supply, strong dollar
Oil futures fell on Monday and U.S. crude slipped below $50 a barrel intraday as ample supply, the prospect of more Iranian crude for export and a strengthening dollar combined to pressure prices.
Jul 21, 2015, 03:38 AM IST
Rupee ends 19 paise lower against US Dollar
The rupee Monday closed 19 paise down at 63.66 against the US dollar on fresh demand for American currency from banks and importers on the back of a higher greenback in overseas markets.
Jul 20, 2015, 19:18 PM IST
Dollar hits three-month high on rate view, pans gold
The dollar jumped to three-month highs on Monday, extending its recent gains as expectations of rising U.S. interest rates gathered pace, while gold prices plunged to their lowest in more than five years.
Jul 20, 2015, 18:23 PM IST
