Wall Street ends slightly up in trade choppy
Major US stock indices closed with modest gains on Wednesday after a choppy trading session, with investors holding their cards close to…
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Asia to emerge as equity deals hot spot as India activity surges
SYDNEY: A possible revival in IPOs in Hong Kong after a pickup in Chinese regulatory approvals, and a string of…
Nervous investors tear up ESG playbooks
An anti-green backlash in 2024’s global election-supercycle is already taking a toll on environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused assets, with…
Asia stocks falter, yen slump keeps markets on intervention alert
SINGAPORE: Asian shares fell and bond yields spiked on nervousness about inflation on Thursday, while the yen's slide past 160-per-dollar…
Wall St set for tepid open as tech recovery loses steam
WALL Street's main indexes looked set for a muted open on Wednesday as megacaps dipped and a momentum in chip…
Interactive Brokers says it lost US$48mil due to NYSE glitch
BROKERAGE firm Interactive Brokers said on Wednesday it had lost $48 million due to a glitch at the New York…
SC sues Dr Yu Kuan Chon for market manipulation
PETALING JAYA: The Securities Commission (SC) has initiated a civil suit at the Kuala Lumpur High Court against Datuk Dr…
FBM KLCI rebounds; Prolintas falls 3.85% amid probe
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI bounced back on Wednesday, ending higher after three days of losses, as investors snapped up…
Asian shares wobble as investors wary before US inflation data
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks stuttered in choppy trade on Wednesday as markets braced for a key U.S. inflation reading, while the yen…