In Asian Equity Markets the Nikkei 225 inched higher by 0.06 percent. The benchmark's advance was capped as the securities brokerages sector dropped 2.74 percent, with Nomura falling 5.92 percent after it reported net profit in the quarter ending in June fell to 5.2...

In European Equity Markets indices closed higher Thursday, as concerns over rising trade tensions between the U.S. and Europe showed signs of easing. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.87 percent higher with almost every sector in positive territory. The...

In Asian Equity Markets Japan's Nikkei 225 was slightly down by 0.11 percent, with some autos and tech stocks taking hits. In South Korea, the benchmark Kospi was up by 0.55 percent, with the manufacturing and oil sectors primarily contributing to the...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed down 0.3 percent with the different sectors moving mostly lower. Basic resources and autos were the worst performers given their link to trade. On the other hand, financial services and household goods...

In Asian Equity Markets the Nikkei 225 traded higher by 0.4 percent, with the iron and steel sector leading gains in early trade: JFE Holdings rose 3.37 percent and Nisshin Steel rallied 2.6 percent. Automakers were higher for the most part, but Mitsubishi Motors...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed up 0.97 percent with almost every sector in the black. Basic resources led the gains on Tuesday, rallying 4.98 percent, with the sector on track for its best day since President Donald Trump's election...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks advanced on Tuesday as investors kept an eye on bond yields and the falling Chinese yuan. Japan's Nikkei 225 advanced 0.48 percent. Insurers led the climb on Tuesday, rising 1.45 percent, as most sectors recorded gains, although index...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.22 percent lower with most sectors and bourses in negative territory. Auto stocks were under pressure, down by 0.38 percent, as trade concerns weighed on sentiment. Ryanair shares fell 6.69 percent, making...

In Asian Equity Markets the Nikkei 225 fell 1.09 percent as the dollar extended its losses against the Japanese currency. Major exporters traded lower, with the electric appliances sector falling 0.86 percent and automakers declining. Financials, however, recorded...

In European Equity Markets indices closed lower on average on Friday afternoon following remarks from President Donald Trump over imposing tariffs on $505 billion worth of good. Auto stocks were the worst-performers, down more than 2 percent amid reports that the...