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  • Indian Shares Seen Little Changed At Open June 15, 2026 22:36 ET

    Indian shares are seen opening little changed on Tuesday as investors await more clarity on the U.S.-Iran peace deal. U.S. Vice President JD Vance told Fox News that President Donald Trump may decide to release the full text of agreement with Iran before Friday. The agreement, which was electronically...

  • Japanese Market Modestly Lower June 15, 2026 22:09 ET

    The Japanese stock market is trading modestly lower on Tuesday after opening well in the green, reversing some of the gains in the previous two sessions, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, with the Nikkei 225 falling well below the 69,250 level, with a mixed performance across most sectors as traders remain cautious ahead of the rate decision later in the day.

  • Australian Markets Notably Lower June 15, 2026 21:46 ET

    The Australian stock market is notably lower on Tuesday, reversing some of the gains in the previous two sessions, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is falling below the 8,850 level, with weakness in financial stocks and a mixed performance across most other sectors as traders remain cautious ahead of the rate decision later in the day.

  • Hang Seng May Reclaim 25,000-Point Level June 15, 2026 21:15 ET

    The Hong Kong stock market has tracked higher in consecutive trading days, collecting almost 600 points or 2.4 percent in that span. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 24,850-point plateau and it may tick higher again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat, even...

  • China Bourse May Add To Its Winnings On Tuesday June 15, 2026 21:00 ET

    The China stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, advancing almost 110 points or 2.7 percent in that span. The Shanghai Composite Index now sit just beneath the 4,100-point plateau and it has a solid lead again for Tuesday's trade. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat,...

  • Tech Shares May Boost Taiwan Stock Market June 15, 2026 20:30 ET

    The Taiwan stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, jumping almost 2,250 points or 5 percent in that span. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 45,400-point plateau and it's expected to open in the green again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is...

  • Singapore Shares May See Additional Support June 15, 2026 20:00 ET

    The Singapore stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, collecting almost 120 points or 2.4 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 5,075-point plateau and it's likely to open to the upside again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets...

  • Win Streak May Continue For Malaysia Stock Market June 15, 2026 19:30 ET

    The Malaysia stock market has finished higher in four straight sessions, collecting more than 15 points or 1 percent in that span. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,690-point plateau and it may see additional support on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is...

  • Overbought Japan Market Nonetheless Called Higher June 15, 2026 19:15 ET

    The Japanese stock market has tracked to the upside in three consecutive sessions, climbing more than 5,000 points or 8 percent in that span. Now at a record closing high, the Nikkei 225 sits just above the 69,300-point plateau and it may extend its gains on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian...

  • South Korea Shares May Extend Winning Streak June 15, 2026 19:00 ET

    The South Korea stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, advancing almost 830 points or 10 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 8,550-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat, even though they've...

  • Indian Shares Surge As Oil Prices Slump On Iran Deal June 15, 2026 06:25 ET

    Indian shares rose sharply on Monday, the rupee and government bonds got a lift, and oil prices plunged more than 5 percent to hit three-month lows after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a tentative peace deal with Iran, helping ease investor concerns about inflationary pressures and the potential...

  • Asian Shares Surge On Eased Geopolitical Tensions June 15, 2026 04:41 ET

    Asian stocks surged on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a tentative peace deal with Iran, helping ease investor concerns about inflationary pressures and lessening the need for interest-rate hikes. A signing ceremony is set for Friday in Switzerland following weeks of mixed messaging...

  • Indian Shares Surge On US-Iran Peace Deal June 15, 2026 00:34 ET

    Indian shares were sharply higher in early trade on Monday after the United States and Iran agreed to a deal aimed at halting the Middle East conflict, sending bond yields and oil prices tumbling. It was said that the text of the memorandum would be released following a signing ceremony in Switzerland...

  • Asian Markets Up Sharply As U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Lifts Sentiment June 14, 2026 23:02 ET

    Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region are up sharply on Monday with investors cheering the news about Iran and the U.S. signing a peace deal to end the crisis in the Middle East. The preliminary framework includes halting the U.S. blockade of Iran and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

  • Indian Shares Set To Rally As Trump Announces Iran Deal June 14, 2026 22:36 ET

    Indian shares look set to open on a buoyant note on Monday after the United States and Iran have reached an initial agreement to end their war, lift the U.S. naval blockade on Iranian ports, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz that affects roughly one-fifth of global oil shipment. The dollar weakened,...

Global Economics Weekly Update - Jun 08-12, 2026

June 12, 2026 17:14 ET
Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.