Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning after the Bank of Japan’s Tankan survey showed a better-than-expected improvement in sentiment among major manufacturers.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 104.32 points, or 0.26 percent, to 39,687.40.
The br…
Continue ReadingGold prices maintained firm in early Asian hours on Monday, bolstered by statistics showing that inflation in the United States has slowed, raising hopes that the Federal Reserve may begin decreasing interest rates this year.
The spot gold price rema…
Continue ReadingRiyadh: The General Food Security Authority (GFSA) has completed the procedures for awarding the third batch of imported wheat for this year, amounting to 235,000 tons, for local market supply from the European Union, North and South America, Australi…
Continue ReadingBusiness confidence among major Japanese manufacturers improved from three months ago in June, marking the first improvement in two quarters, the Bank of Japan said Monday. The central bank’s quarterly survey showed the business sentiment index among …
Continue ReadingThe euro rose on Monday, while the yen struggled to break away from a near 38-year low.
The euro was last 0.4% higher at $1.0759, around a two-week high.
Against the dollar, sterling rose 0.11% to $1.2659, while the Aussie dipped 0.07% to $0.66655.
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Doha: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) rose 10.01 points, or 0.10 percent, at the start of trading on Sunday, to reach the level of 10,519 points, compared to Thursday’s closing, with backed by most sectors.
QSE’s figures showed a posi…
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