MARKETS

Chinese investors gained confidence after CFETS said the yuan could remain stable in medium to long term.

Upcoming Fed meeting where rate increase could be decided, continues to weigh on markets.

Likelihood of a rate increase by the US Fed also cast a shadow on the markets.

Presidential candidate under fire globally for seeking blanket ban on Muslims entering the US.

Falling oil prices mean now is the perfect time to put money in airline holding company IAG.

Glencore, BHP Billiton and other commodity traders are struggling to survive because of the crisis.

Recent data indicates that the Chinese factories are suffering from persistent producer price deflation.

Heroin traffickers are battling over millions of dollars paid by Canadian mining giant Goldcorp.

Falling oil prices are set to benefit airlines and logistics companies this Christmas.

The overhaul of the firm also includes the reduction of around 60% of its assets.

Apart from oil, the continuing Chinese slowdown and fears of US Fed rate increase weigh on markets.

An Iran-Saudi dispute ended without any significant plans for a production limit.

Australia's S&P/ASX 200, China's Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong's Hang Seng among gainers.

Xi told the FOCAC China would help tackle three issues holding back Africa's development.

The Fed boss continued to signal move for rate increase.

Crude oil and WTI benchmarks are expected to remain under $60 in 2016.

Yellen said she was 'looking forward' to a rate hike while addressing the Economic Club of Washington.

Move is aimed at creating more jobs and boosting the manufacturing sector in Saudi Arabia.

US manufacturing sector contracted in November to its weakest levels since June 2009.

China's official PMI was at a three-year low of 49.6 for the month of November.

While WTI crude oil was trading marginally higher by 0.07%, Brent crude was lower by 0.31%.

China's industrial profits take a beating while consumer prices remain weak in Japan.

Chinese indices failed to gain despite Beijing announcing fresh policies aimed at boosting foreign trade.

A survey has estimated that the overall employment in this sector fell 6% in the year to September 2015.

Now is the perfect time to plough into British beverages giant Diageo.

Fears arose after Turkey shot down a Russian aircraft near the Syrian border.

Edmund Shing explains the economic impact of the terror attacks on Paris

Pfizer and Allergan deal fails to cheer market as focus remains on US Fed rate increase move.

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was off 0.2%.