Financial insights

Tokyo stocks opened lower on Thursday, with the Nikkei 225 slipping as investors took profits after a powerful technology-led rally....

Hong Kong shares opened under pressure on Thursday as investors moved cautiously across Asia, with the Hang Seng Index falling...

South Korea’s Kospi strengthened today after Samsung Electronics workers approved a pay deal, ending a five-month labour dispute and removing...

Latin American markets are facing renewed caution as investors reassess the risk of higher U.S. interest rates. A possible repricing...

New Zealand’s central bank kept its official cash rate unchanged at 2.25 per cent on Wednesday, but the decision was...

Asian markets moved higher on Wednesday as Tokyo and Seoul followed Wall Street’s record-setting session, with technology and semiconductor shares...

New US military strikes in southern Iran have become the world’s leading story, raising fears that a fragile path towards...

Oil prices rose on Tuesday as renewed tension around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz unsettled global markets, leaving investors...

Major Asian, Australian and New Zealand markets opened Tuesday with a cautious tone, as investors balanced recent global equity gains...

Argentina has moved to cut export taxes as President Javier Milei’s government seeks to convert stronger public finances into a...