With its ever-increasing oil demand, India is expected to become prime customer for Opec members.
Minister's warning that ringgit could fall to 4/$ also weighs down the currency.
The market in collectibles is growing rapidly.
Tesco's South Korean unit could attract bids from buyout firms KKR, Carlyle, CVC Partners, TPG Capital and MBK Partners.
BoE is unlikely to alter policy rates or asset purchase target as of now.
The Korean economy expanded 2.5% year-on-year in the first-quarter, beating the central bank's forecast for a 2.4% rise.
Eurozone job data surprises on higher side, while US Markit services PMI dips.
Hasan Qabazard says Brent crude will trade between $40 to $50 a barrel in the fourth-quarter of 2015.
Commerzbank expects that Opec will confirm its production target of 30 million barrels per day on 5 June.
Draghi's Greece-related comments are likely to be crucial later in the day.
The ASX ends in the red despite upbeat Australian GDP data.
Weak US dollar on dovish Fed is helping the Australian currency.
Nobel Prize winner Professor Robert Shiller is famous for predicting market bubbles.
Bitcoin price continues to slide, as new report suggests UK regulation would be viewed positively.
Petrobras is the operator and has a 75% stake in the prospect, with India's ONGC holding 25%.
BP, Exxon, Statoil and Chevron also to discuss push to gas.
Rupee weighed down by drought fears and strong dollar and oil prices.
Capital Economics expects Australian interest rates to fall to 1.5% this year and Indian rates to drop to 7%.
The Israeli tycoon is worth $3.5bn and spent £500m buying up Camden Market in 2014.
FTSE 100 closed 0.44% lower than the open with Ashtead group as its biggest riser.
Huatai Securities's Hong Kong debut, also Asia's largest listing this year, was not as robust as expected.
The Shanghai Composite, the world's best performing market, has gained some 49% so far this year.
Market watchers now await oil cartel Opec's output decision, due out on 5 June.
Bullion market awaits interest rate decisions of BoE and ECB as well as US job data.
Russia's economy could contract by 3.3% this year, reveals a Reuters poll of 15 analysts.
The Shanghai Composite has gained some 42.63% this year while the Hang Seng has gained some 16.62%, driven by margin trade.
The deal will create the largest data centre player in Europe.
GBP/USD is down 3.4% from the six-month high hit on 14 May.
Singapore-based Avago will offer Broadcom shareholders $17bn in cash and Avago shares valued at $20bn.
The rupee has fallen more than 4% over the past three months.