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Asian Markets Mixed, Japan Plunges as Yen Strengthens
Japanese exporters' shares are down after the US dollar fell below 101 yen level in early trade.
M Rochan May 27, 2013
Asian Markets Weekly Update: Fed Fears and Weak Chinese Factory Data Fuel Sell-Off
Japan's Nikkei tanked 7% on 23 May, pulled down by data that pointed to contracting manufacturing activity in China.
M Rochan May 25, 2013
Bank of Japan Announces Additional Stimulus to Contain Sudden Rise in JGB Yields
Yields on Japan's long-term government bonds rose to more than 1% for the first time in 2013.
Jerin Mathew May 23, 2013
Stock Markets Slide in Europe as Nikkei Nose Dives 7%
Several Federal Reserve officials were in favour of slowing down bond-buying as early as their June meeting.
M Rochan May 23, 2013
China's Contracting Factory Activity and Fed Comments Drag Down Asian Markets
Markets hit by China's manufacturing data and reports of Fed favouring slowing down bond purchase.
M Rochan May 23, 2013
European Markets Fall ahead of Bernanke Testimony
Investors waiting on US Federal Reserve chief Bernanke's testimony to Congress.
M Rochan May 22, 2013
Asian Markets Rally after Fed Reassurance on Bond-Buying
US Fed chief Ben Bernanke testifies before Congress later in the day.
M Rochan May 22, 2013
JP Morgan CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon Top Quotes: 'That's Why I Am Richer Than You'
As one of the most Wall Street's most powerful men, we look at his more cocky quotes to date.
Lianna Brinded May 22, 2013
Jamie Dimon Profile: JP Morgan Chairman and CEO Survives Shareholder Revolt
IBTimes UK takes a look at one of Wall Street’s most powerful people.
Lianna Brinded May 22, 2013
European Markets Edge Lower Ahead of Fed Statement
Ben Bernanke is expected to make a statement on the future of Fed's bond-buying programme on 22 May.
M Rochan May 21, 2013
Asian Markets on Edge Ahead of Fed Chairman Bernanke's Speech
Markets awaiting Ben Bernanke's hints on Fed's bond-buying programme.
M Rochan May 21, 2013
Asian Markets Weekly Update: Broad Gains in Asia While Nikkei Breaches 15,000 Mark
The US dollar hit a new high versus the yen at the end of the week, its highest since October 2008.
M Rochan May 18, 2013
Gold Extends Losing Streak as Fed Signals QE Exit
Analysts expect gold prices to fall to $1,100 an ounce in a year and below $1,000 in five years.
Geetha Pillai May 17, 2013
European Markets Open Lower on Wall Street Cues
Investors cautious as US Federal Reserve hints at exit from the bond-buying programme.
M Rochan May 17, 2013
Asian Markets Subdued as Fed Hints End to Bond-Buying
The dollar gains strength as the Fed indicates an exit from bond-buying programme.
M Rochan May 17, 2013
European Markets Edge Lower on Eurozone Concerns
Investors will be tracking a raft of data coming in from the US.
M Rochan May 16, 2013
Bloomberg Under New Pressure as Bank of Japan Probes Snooping
Bloomberg journalists had reportedly access to its financial information terminals
Umberto Bacchi May 14, 2013
Asian Markets Weekly Report: Nikkei Surges on Yen's Continued Weakness
Nikkei gains 3% in the last four days of the week on robust employment report from the US.
Jerin Mathew May 11, 2013
European Shares Soar to 5 Year Highs
Bullish sentiment prevails across European markets as investors look for cues from policy measures and corporate earnings.
M Rochan May 10, 2013
European Markets Retreat Ahead of Retail Sales Data
The European Central Bank head Mario Draghi will address the media later in the day.
Jerin Mathew May 06, 2013
Asian Markets Gain on Wall Street Cues
An unexpected improvement in the US labour market lifts Asian market sentiments.
Jerin Mathew May 06, 2013
US Growth Concerns Ease as Unemployment Rate Slips to Four-Year Low
Non-farm payrolls increase by 165,000 in April, above analysts expectations of 145,000.
Jerin Mathew May 04, 2013
Asian Markets Rise on Upbeat US Jobs Data and ECB Rate Cut
The ECB's rate cut and an unexpected decline in US jobless claims revive investors' hopes for global recovery.
Jerin Mathew May 03, 2013
Asian Markets Down on Weak Data from US and China
Asia has shed previous week's gains after weak data from the US and China brought back global growth concerns.
Jerin Mathew May 02, 2013
European Markets Rise Ahead of US and European Central Bank Meeting
Investors expect the ECB and the US Federal Reserve to continue their growth-supportive monetary policies.
Jerin Mathew Apr 30, 2013
Asian Markets Except Nikkei Gain on Central Bank Stimulus Hopes
The central banks across the globe are expected to continue their growth-supporting monetary policies.
Jerin Mathew Apr 30, 2013
European Markets Gain Ahead of Italian Government's Policy Announcement
Italy's new coalition government is set to announce its economic policies and growth agenda.
Jerin Mathew Apr 29, 2013
Asian Markets Mixed as Investors Await Key Economic Events
Investors awaiting data including central bank policy meetings in eurozone and US.
Jerin Mathew Apr 29, 2013
European Markets Gain as Investors Await UK Employment Data
Wall Street's strong gains on positive economic data help European markets to open on a higher note.
Jerin Mathew Apr 17, 2013
London Finance Job Vacancies Rise on Risk Management and Compliance Demand
Pressure from regulators to increase risk management and oversight departments leads to 25% vacancy surge
Lianna Brinded Apr 11, 2013
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