Economic, Financial news

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average edged down on Wednesday as yen gains weighed on domestic stocks. The Japanese currency strengthened...

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks ended lower on Wednesday, weighed down by JD.com following a stake sale by top shareholder Walmart,...

PARIS: European shares edged up on Wednesday, led by automobile stocks, while investors awaited the minutes of the US Federal...

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq edged up on Wednesday as a sharp downward revision in US jobs...

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq inched up amid volatile trading on Wednesday, as investors assessed a downward revision in...

Bullish sentiments dominated the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, driven by optimism surrounding the potential approval of Pakistan’s $7-billion...

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Wednesday as investors awaited U.S. economic data and speeches from policymakers...

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks edged higher early Wednesday following good results from big-box retailer Target and ahead of the...

PARIS: European stock markets rebounded on Wednesday but Asia slipped as investors had little to go on before a keenly-awaited...

Sri Lankan shares inched lower for a third straight session on Wednesday, weighed by losses in consumer staples stocks. The...