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Asian stocks slumped to their weakest level in six months on Friday, affected by deepened trade tensions between the U.S. and China, while crude...

The dollar leaped to a 11-month top and the euro inched sown towards its 2018 lows on Thursday as traders considered an extended phase of monetary...

Global shares edged up in main markets on Thursday as a pause in the China-U.S. trade row eased tensions, though Chinese shares failed to rebound,...

The dollar was stable versus a basket of major currencies on Wednesday, as risks triggered by worries over a worsening trade relations between the...

Asian shares reversed some early losses in afternoon trade on Wednesday after a choppy morning session, stressing the extending concerns over a...

Wall Street tumbled on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed its rise for the year, as markets were dragged down by a steep...

The dollar dropped versus the safe haven yen and Swiss franc on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s intentions to impose additional...

Asian equities dipped on Tuesday and Shanghai stocks slumped to almost two-year nadir as U.S. President Donald Trump announced $200 billion in...

Wall Street slumped in early trading on Monday as a trade tensions between the U.S. and China intensified after Beijing’s response to tariffs...

The dollar climbed towards a seven-month top on Monday as traders bet the United States and China would avoid a full-fledged trade war, although...

Asian stocks dropped to a 2-1/2 week nadir on Monday as traders assessed the escalation in trade relations between the U.S. and China after both...

Asian stocks fluctuated on Friday as traders waited for final list of Chinese goods that the U.S. intends to subject to tariffs.

The dollar retreated from three-week peak versus the yen on Thursday, reversing gains made after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and...

Asian stocks weakened on Thursday after the Federal Reserve increased interest rates and hinted two more rate hikes later this year, while worries...

Wall Street opened virtually flat on Wednesday as rise in healthcare stocks compensated declines in AT&T, whose $85 billion merger with Time...

The dollar traded a three-week peak versus the yen and was stable against the euro on Wednesday, with the U.S. central bank virtually guaranteed to...

Asian stocks dropped on Wednesday as traders awaited the second interest rate hike of the year by U.S. Federal Reserve.

U.S. stock-market indexes struggled for direction at the open on Tuesday, with bank stocks rising as the Fed is expected to raise interest rates on...

The dollar climbed to almost a three-week peak versus the yen on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held...

Asian stocks fluctuated on Tuesday following first ever meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un in...

U.S. stock indexes were virtually flat on Monday as rise in financial sector offset decline in technology shares, while investors awaited upcoming...

Asian shares reversed early losses and inched up on Monday ahead of Trump-Kim summit Tuesday that traders hope might lead to ending a nuclear...

The dollar wobbled near a three-week trough versus its counterparts on Friday as U.S. Treasury yields dropped steeply, while the euro extended...

Asian stocks pulled back from a 2-1/2 month peak on Friday as investors rediscovered how to price risks amid rising expectation on ending of...

Asian stocks leaped to a fresh 2-1/2-month top on Thursday, underpinned by strong economic fundamentals and expectations of further global economic...

Asian shares advanced on Wednesday after tech stocks firmness buoyed Wall Street while worries over Italy’s debt pushed traders to move into...

The euro was underpinned by signs of political stability in Italy and the dollar extended its surge versus the yen after a solid U.S. employment...

Asian shares were stable on Tuesday as traders took a pause after the previous session’s rally, although strong Wall Street's performance...

U.S. major stock indexes inched higher in early trading on Monday underpinned by gains in tech giants as well as fresh strong employment data which...

The dollar advanced versus the yen on Monday after the fresh U.S. jobs data, though uncertainty over possible political risks kept the...

Asian stocks gained to their top in two-and-a-half-weeks on Monday as impressive U.S. employment figures offset concerns that trade wars between...

Wall Street gained at the opening bell on Friday led by bank stocks as an impressive employment report for May locked in anticipations of an...

The euro advanced in early trading on Friday and is poised to snap a six-week losing streak after a fall in Italian bond yields amid relief over an...

Asian stocks shrugged off early weakness on Friday as an easing yen underpinned Japanese stocks and solid exports encouraged South Korean markets.

Asian shares bounced back from a two-month low on Thursday as the political crisis in Italy that hit financial markets worldwide showed signs of...

U.S. stocks advanced on Wednesday, with gains in energy and banking sectors triggering the rebound from a sharp selloff driven by Italy’s...

Asian shares extended a huge decline on Wednesday as Italy’s political crisis weighed on financial markets, pushing the euro to a 10-month...

Asian stocks slid on Tuesday while the euro fluctuated near 6-1/2 month trough amid rising political crisis in Italy, although a revival in...

Asian shares climbed on Monday on signs an U.S.-North Korea summit is back on course and a fresh drop in crude prices. 

The dollar advanced versus a basket of major currencies on Wednesday, to its top since mid November, supported by gains against commodity-linked...

The U.S. major stock indexes slipped slightly at the opening bell on Friday as a sharp fall in oil prices weighed on energy stocks. 

Asian stocks were mixed in morning deals on Friday, following President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of summit with North Korea and...