Markets

Muscat: Oman’s benchmark MSM30 Index ended the year at 5,099.28 points with strong gains of 1.03 per cent. The MSM Sharia Index closed at 713.64 points,...

Dubai: Middle East fund managers plan to boost their equity holdings after a very weak year in which the region underperformed emerging markets globally...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong bankers are eyeing a slew of blockbuster initial public offerings (IPOs) from Chinese technology firms with a total market...

Mumbai: A series of raids by India's market regulator, investigating whether corporate announcements were prematurely leaked by market participants in...

New York: US stocks are expected to keep rising in 2018 because a massive drop in the corporate tax rate is seen boosting the economy and corporate profits,...

London: European shares were broadly steady on Thursday with company news and macro events scarce in holiday-thinned trading, while Britain's FTSE 100...

Paris: British stocks hit fresh record highs on Wednesday after a two-day holiday break, boosted by a rally in commodity stocks and a 28 percent jump for...

London: Britain's top share index steadied below a record high on Thursday as mining stocks rallied, though strength in the pound capped gains. The...

Muscat: Shares on the Muscat Securities Market gained with the MSM30 Index recovering 0.67 per cent to close at 5,040.43 points. The MSM Sharia Index closed...

Sydney: Asian shares rose on Wednesday with oil and copper prices rocketing to multi-year highs in an uplifting sign for global growth and inflation, while...