Indian shares fell notably on Monday, with a weaker rupee on continued FII selling and uncertainty over U.S.-Iran peace deal keeping investors nervous. Provisional data showed that foreign investors offloaded shares worth Rs. 21,106 crore on Friday amid MSCI's May index rebalancing that took effect...
Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Monday as expectations for continued demand for semiconductors and AI-related gear offset lingering uncertainty over a possible ceasefire extension in the Middle East. In partnership with Microsoft, Nvidia today unveiled its long-rumored RTX Spark N1X ARM processor,...
Indian shares were slightly higher in early trade on Monday, tracking mixed cues from global markets. The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 34 points at 74,809, after having fallen sharply in the previous session. The broader NSE Nifty index edged up by 12 points to 23,559, with the upside capped by...
The Australian market is trimming its early losses in mid-market trading on Monday, reversing some of the sharp gains in the previous session, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is falling well below the 8,750.00 level, with weakness in energy stocks amid tumbling crude oil prices partially offset by gains in technology and mining stocks.
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Monday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, with thin trading as some of the markets in the region are on a holiday. Traders remain optimistic about a permanent end to the Middle East war despite some pricking points on discussions to reach a potential deal to end the war and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Indian shares are seen opening subdued on Monday, tracking mixed cues from global markets. U.S.-Iran negotiations appear to have stalled, with both sides exchanging messages over the weekend seeking changes to a draft agreement aimed at prolonging a ceasefire and opening the Strait of Hormuz. U.S....
The Japanese market is trading significantly higher on Monday, extending the sharp gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive from Wall Street on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 moving above the 67,000 mark to fresh all-time highs, with gains in index heavyweights and financial stocks partially offset by weakness in automaker stocks and a mixed performance is most other sectors.
The Australian stock market is modestly lower on Monday, reversing some of the sharp gains in the previous session, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is falling well below the 8,750.00 level, with weakness in energy stocks amid tumbling crude oil prices partially offset by gains in technology and mining stocks.
The Hong Kong stock market on Friday snapped the three-day slide in which it had slumped almost 600 points or 2.4 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 25,180-point plateau and it's looking at additional support on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is cautiously optimistic...
The China stock market headed south again on Friday, one day after ending the two-day slide in which it had dropped almost 60 points or 1.3 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sit just beneath the 4,070-point plateau although it's expected to bounce higher again on Monday. The global forecast...
The Taiwan stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes though the last four trading days since the end of the three-day winning streak in which it had climbed more than 3,650 points or 9.1 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 44,730-point plateau and it's...
The Japanese stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the three-day winning streak in which it had gained more than 5,350 points or 8 percent. Now at a fresh record closing high, the Nikkei 225 sits just shy of the 66,330-point...
The South Korea stock market bounced higher again on Friday, one day after ending the four-day winning streak in which it had skyrocketed more than 1,000 points or 12.3 percent. Now at a fresh record closing high, the KOSPI sits just above the 8,475-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside...
Indian shares reversed early gains to end sharply lower on Friday despite firm cues from global markets. The benchmark BSE Sensex fell 1,092.05 points, or 1.44 percent, to 74,775.74 as rising volatility due to continued FII selling and forecasts of a slightly below-normal monsoon season this year...
Asian stocks rose broadly on Friday, with optimism around the resonant AI trade, strong earnings from Dell Technologies, and reports of a proposed 60-day ceasefire extension between the U.S. and Iran as well as possible easing of shipping restrictions through the Strait of Hormuz helping underpin regional...
May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.