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Asian shares crept cautiously higher on Wednesday after Wall Street rebounded on speculation the Federal Reserve would maintain a pledge on low rates when a two-day policy meeting ends later in the session. China%u2019s Shanghai Composite was up 3.28 points or 0.14 percent at 2,299.83 and Hong...

The Indian rupee opened higher by 8 paise at 60.97 per dollar on Wednesday versus previous day%u2019s closing of 61.05 a dollar.

Asian shares crept cautiously higher on Wednesday after Wall Street rebounded on speculation the Federal Reserve would maintain a pledge on low rates when a two-day policy meeting ends later in the session. China’s Shanghai Composite was up 3.28 points or 0.14 percent at 2,299.83 and Hong...

The Indian rupee gains marginally in the early trade on Tuesday. It has opened at 61.03 per dollar versus previous day%u2019s closing of 61.13 a dollar.

Asian equity markets were mostly lower on Tuesday with technology shares in focus following a sell-off in the sector overnight. China%u2019s Shanghai Composite was flat at 2,337.69. Japan%u2019s Nikkei shed 0.43 percent or 68.83 points at 15,879.46. Singapore%u2019s Straits Times declined 0.40...

The Indian rupee slipped in early trade on Monday. It has opened lower by 27 paise at 60.92 per dollar against 60.65 Friday.

Asian stock markets declined on Monday following weak Chinese data but overall trading volumes were light with Japan closed for a holiday. China’s Shanghai Composite declined 0.25 percent or 5.85 points at 2,326.10. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng plunged 1.01 percent or 248.66 points at 24,346.66...

Asian equity markets traded mixed on the final trading day of the week, following an uninspiring US lead. Trading was relatively muted, with investors likely to avoid making aggressive bets before a key set of Chinese data over the weekend. Hong Kong%u2019s Hang Seng shed 0.32 percent or 79.29...

US stocks recovered from early losses on Thursday, with the S&P 500 managing a slight gain as energy prices and oil stocks turned higher and financials lent support. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 19.71 points, or 0.12 percent, to 17,049, the S&P 500 gained 1.76 points, or 0.09 percent...

Asian indices opened mostly higher on Thursday, taking cues from their Wall Street peers which recouped losses overnight. South Korean shares underperformed upon resuming trade after an extended holiday weekend. China’s Shanghai Composite rose 0.29 percent or 6.61 points at 2,324.92. Japan’s...

A rebound in Apple shares helped push US stocks higher on Wednesday, breaking the market’s two-day string of losses. Apple shares jumped 3.1 percent to USD 101, the most actively traded on the Nasdaq, after several brokerages raised their price targets on the iPhone maker. The Dow Jones...

The Indian rupee has opened at 60.44 a dollar on Friday, down by 9 paise compared to previous day%u2019s closing value of 60.35 a dollar.

Asian stocks were mixed on Friday following the European Central Bank%u2019s surprise rate cut overnight and amid caution ahead of a key US jobs report. Hong Kong%u2019s Hang Seng fell 47.42 points or 0.19 percent to 25,250.50 while China%u2019s Shanghai Composite was up 7.07 points or 0.31...

The Indian rupee opened flat at 60.46 per dollar versus 60.48 Wednesday.

Trading in Asia was cautious on Thursday as investors awaited central bank decisions in Japan and Europe. China%u2019s Shanghai Composite was flat at 2,290.17. Hong Kong%u2019s Hang Seng was down 0.17 percent or 43.99 points at 25,273.96. Japan%u2019s Nikkei was flat at 15,715.10...

The Indian rupee gained marginally in the early trade on Wednesday. It has opened at 60.63 per dollar versus previous day's closing value of 60.68 a dollar. The dollar hovered at 14-month highs against a basket of major currencies early on Wednesday, underpinned by upbeat US data and further...

Asian equities rose on Wednesday with Japan leading gains as investors cheered stronger-than-expected economic data from Australia and China. Australia's gross domestic product for the April-June period rose 0.5 percent on quarter, above expectations but slower than the first quarter's rise...

Indian rupee opened marginally lower at 60.58 per dollar on Tuesday as against previous day's closing value of 60.52 a dollar.

Asian markets were trading mixed on Tuesday. Nikkei added 1.2 percent, while Seoul Composite shed 0.6 percent. Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 0.40 percent or 98.16 points at 24,653.93. Japan's Nikkei added 1.17 percent or 181.03 points at 15,657.63. Singapore's Straits Times was flat at 3,315.58...

The Indian rupee opened flat at 60.50 per dollar versus 60.50 Thursday.