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Global Markets: Asian shares fall as China manufacturing data disappoints

Asian share values dropping drastically, China shows inclination in the same direction with dwindling market index.

Apr 30, 2019

By Reuters

Asia shares subdued, dollar pins hopes on U.S. GDP

The rise in the yen and some mixed Japanese economic data nudged the Nikkei down 0.7 percent. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan eased 0.1 percent.

Apr 26, 2019

By Reuters

Asian shares dip; euro weighed by sagging German business morale

In the currency market, the dollar index, which measures the greenback versus a basket of six major rivals, rose to as high as 98.189 overnight, its highest level since May 2017.

Apr 25, 2019

By Reuters

US dollar climbs amid economic data

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, was up 0.36 per cent at 97.6433 in late trading.

Apr 24, 2019

By IANS

Asia stocks slip, oil near six-month peak as U.S. prepares to tighten Iran sanctions

The potential disruption to Iranian supplies are expected to add to an already tight oil market.

Apr 22, 2019

By Reuters

US dollar falls amid rising British pound

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, decreased 0.09 per cent at 97.3650 in late trading.

Apr 21, 2019

By IANS

Investors monitor stock market prices in Kuala Lumpur

Asia relieved as China data point to recovery

Investors were hoping for better news from China and were not disappointed with first-quarter economic growth pipping forecast at 6.4 percent.

Apr 17, 2019

By Reuters

Bank of Japan announces negative interest rates

Kuroda brushes aside view BOJ has run out of tools to ease monetary policy

The remarks underscore the challenge major central banks face as they struggle to battle growing overseas headwinds to their economies with a dwindling policy tool kit.

Apr 13, 2019

By Reuters

Global Markets: Growth woes douse rally in Asian shares, dollar slips

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened new tariffs on goods from the European Union even as the Sino-U.S. trade dispute remains unresolved.

Apr 11, 2019

By Reuters

Asian stocks slip from eight-month high as new trade war front opens

Trump threatened to impose tariffs on $11 billion worth of European Union products, heightening tensions over a long-running transatlantic aircraft subsidy dispute.

Apr 10, 2019

By Reuters

Global Markets: Asia shares at 7-month peak as China talks stimulus

There was a huge sigh of relief globally on Friday when the U.S. payrolls report showed a solid 196,000 rise in jobs in March.

Apr 8, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore sovereign fund GIC to invest $700 million in Bharti Airtel

Singapore-based GIC will invest in India's second largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel, funds worth $700 million

Mar 7, 2019

By Soorya Kiran NN

Shares tick up on U.S. holiday sales hopes, but oil rout checks enthusiasm

U.S. stock futures tacked on 0.4 percent in Asian trade, on hopes of brisk spending by U.S. consumers on so-called Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales.

Nov 26, 2018

By Reuters

Anti-Brexit demonstrators wave EU and Union flags opposite the Houses of Parliament, in London

UK parliament will vote down May's Brexit deal, former minister says

Asked if there was any chance May's plan could pass parliament, Justine Greening, who supported staying in the European Union, said "no".

Nov 12, 2018

By Reuters

The prototype of the Passion Diamond shoes

Are you ready to buy World's 'most expensive' pair of shoes?

Crafted by UAE-based Jada Dubai in collaboration with Passion Jewellers, the Passion Diamond shoes features gold and hundreds of diamonds, including two imposing D-flawless diamonds of 15 carats each.

Sep 26, 2018

By Ken Sunny