World stocks hit by news of Ukraine air tragedy
Asian markets took a hit Friday after a Malaysia Airlines jet came down in battle-wracked Ukraine, sparking geopolitical tensions and sending Wall Street tumbling as the US claimed it had been shot down.
Jul 18, 2014, 09:16 AM IST
Asia stocks make cautious gains, yen edges higher
Asian share markets edged cautiously higher on Monday while the dollar stayed under pressure ahead of packed week of economic data that will test investor hopes for a pick-up in the U.S. and global economies.
Jun 30, 2014, 08:59 AM IST
Asian shares muted, currencies in well-worn ranges
Asian shares were subdued on Tuesday while major currencies kept to recent snug ranges after a surprisingly soft reading on euro zone manufacturing took the shine off better data from China, Japan and the United States.
Jun 24, 2014, 09:52 AM IST
Dollar steady in Asia after solid jobs data
The dollar and euro edged up against the yen in Asia on Monday as confidence was boosted upbeat US jobs data that suggested a recovery in the world`s number one economy is well on track.
Jun 09, 2014, 09:44 AM IST
