Currency markets

Asia shares wobble; Swiss move heightens volatility

MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged down about 0.1 percent in early trade.

Jan 16, 2015, 09:05 AM IST

Asia markets hurt as oil extends losses, yen rises

Oil prices fell further on Wednesday, heading to six-year lows, while crude`s weakness continues to test investor confidence, pushing the yen up and weighing on Asian equities.

Jan 14, 2015, 08:28 AM IST

Asian stocks sink, euro near nine-year low

The euro sat near nine-year lows as the uncertainty in Greece raised the prospect it could leave the eurozone.

Jan 06, 2015, 13:02 PM IST

Asian shares tumble as oil gloom deepens

Asian shares tumbled on Tuesday as sliding oil prices and political uncertainty in Greece forced investors out of risk assets and into the safety of government bonds.

Jan 06, 2015, 09:14 AM IST

RBI may cut rates early next year: Rangarajan

The Reserve Bank of India may go for rate cut early next year as price situation is showing 'definite improvement', former chairman of Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, C Rangarajan said on Thursday.

Dec 18, 2014, 17:44 PM IST

Central banks intervene as Asia puts its strength to the test

"Lower oil prices, weaker commodity currencies, lower material and oil service costs and increased efficiency are all reinforcing to the downside," wrote Goldman Sachs in a report.

Dec 16, 2014, 17:03 PM IST