Asian shares rise after Wall Street experiences record highs

Tokyo: Most Asian stock markets were higher Wednesday after U.S. shares rose on encouraging jobs data while worries about North Korea and...

Asian markets rise after North Korea tensions ease

Sydney: The U.S. dollar won a reprieve from risk aversion on Monday after North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un decided to hold...

Asian stocks inch upwards, as US dollar stalls

Tokyo: Asian shares edged up on Friday as investors kept a wary eye on another U.S. storm, while the dollar skidded after...

Global stocks stutter in wake of North Korea’s nuclear test

Tokyo: Asian shares were on the defensive on worries about North Korea but expectations that Beijing will maintain support for its economy...

PSX suffered worst monthly decline since May 2010

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured its worst month of trading in seven years as continuing political and economic uncertainty plagued...

Global stocks fall as North Korea’s nuclear test raises tensions

London: Stock markets fell and the yen, gold and sovereign bonds rose on Monday as North Korea’s most powerful nuclear test provoked...

Asian shares inch upwards despite North Korea tensions

Seoul: Asian stocks were higher on Wednesday as investors hunted for bargains and shrugged off geopolitical tensions a day after North Korea...

Global shares tumble as North Korea tensions intensify

London: Global stock markets and the dollar fell sharply Tuesday, as investors were rattled by North Korea's launch of a midrange ballistic...

Pakistan set to make re-entrance into S&P’s emerging broad market index next month

Lahore: Pakistan will make its re-entrance into S&P’s Emerging Broad Market Index from S&P Frontier BMI next month, following the country’s inclusion...

PSX pondering separate counter for trading of less liquid stocks

Karachi: To prevent price manipulation and step up free float in the bourse, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is considering launching a...

Asian stocks stay stable after rally

Tokyo: Asian stocks steadied on Wednesday, taking a breather after the previous day's surge, lacking the momentum to keep up with a...

Commodities sizzle as global stocks touch five-week low

London: World stocks struggled at a 5-1/2-week low on Monday, though metals dazzled with zinc at its highest in a decade, copper...

Stockbrokers upset by seizure of bank accounts by FBR

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange Brokers Association has written separate letters to the Federal Board of Revenue and Security and Exchange Commission...

Asian shares rise after overnight gains on Wall Street

Tokyo: Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday in narrow trading, tracking gains overnight on Wall Street. Japan's Nikkei 225 index slipped as...

Asian shares go down, as tensions ratchet up between US and North Korea

Tokyo: Asian stock markets slid Wednesday after President Donald Trump and North Korea traded threats over the North's nuclear program and Wall...