In Asina Equity Markets indices were mostly higher on Monday. Japanese markets were closed in observance of a public holiday. South Korea's Kospi advanced 1.1 percent, with heavily weighted technology stocks higher in the morning. Samsung Electronics rebounded 2.6...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European STOXX 600 ended down by 1.45 percent, with all sectors and major bourses in negative territory. Britain's FTSE 100 closed the trading week 4.2 percent lower while the French CAC 40 and German DAX slipped 5.5 percent and 5.3...

In Asian Equity Markets Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday after another torrid day for Wall Street, with oil-related stocks leading the broad declines. The Nikkei finished down 2.3 percent at 21,382.62 bringing its weekly loss to 8.1 percent. The oil and...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European STOXX 600 ended off around 1.6 percent, with all of Europe's sectors posting declines. All major bourses closed in negative territory, with Germany's DAX leading the losses, down more than 2.6 percent. Zurich Insurance pared...

In Asian Equity Markets indexes climbed on Thursday after last session's rally stalled late in the trading day. Nikkei 225 index jumped 1.42 percent after closing barely in positive territory in the last session. Financials, automakers and manufacturers traded higher:...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed at 2.06 percent, with all sectors and major bourses in positive territory. Oil and gas stocks were among the top performers, up more than 2.43 percent amid corporate earnings news. Statoil announced...

In Asian Equity Markets Japanese stocks pared early gains to end a notch higher in volatile trade on Wednesday, as investors stayed on guard for more losses in global equity markets after U.S. futures slipped. The Nikkei 225 share average ended 0.2 percent higher at...

In European Equity Markets stocks reduced some of their earlier losses in afternoon trade Tuesday after falling 3 percent in the early hours of the session. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 2.28 percent lower with every sector in the red. Banks and insurance stocks...

In Asian Equity Markets Japan’s Nikkei share average fell over 5 percent to hit a near four-month low on Tuesday morning after Wall Street posted its worst decline in four years on fears about rising U.S. bond yields and potentially rising inflation. All of the...

In European Equity Markets stocks were down on Monday as growing inflation expectations and rising bond yields took their toll on equity markets. Europe’s STOXX 600 fell 1.6 percent to close at its lowest level since mid-November 2017. It was its sixth straight day of...