Chinese stocks climbed on Friday to post their best weekly gains in years, led by gains in brokerage firms, amid hopes of a Sino-US trade deal before the March 1 deadline, after which the United

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Hong Kong stocks closed higher on Friday, with investors hopeful that China and the United States will soon reach deal to resolve their trade disputes. The Hang Seng index ended up 0.7 percent at 28,816.30,

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Treasury bond yields rose on Thursday on news of progress in US-China trade talks and as soft US economic data was attributed to the abnormal factors of a federal government shutdown and the trade war.

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Treasury bond yields rose on Thursday on news of progress in US-China trade talks and as soft US economic data was attributed to the abnormal factors of a federal government shutdown and the trade war.

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Indian shares ended largely flat on Friday triggered by a worsening global growth outlook, and as losses in financial stocks such as Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd offset gains in Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. The broader

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Europe's main share benchmarks rose marginally on Friday but company results including Sweden's Elekta and France's Sopra Steria drove big swings in stocks as investors awaited news from crucial US-China trade talks. The STOXX 600

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Thailand recovered early losses to rise the most across Southeast Asian stock markets on Friday, boosted by gains in consumer and energy counters, while Indonesia was the worst hit. Thai index climbed 0.7 percent, supported

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Strength in miners on growing optimism over global trade talks helped Britain's FTSE 100 inch higher and bid news lifted Dairy Crest and Provident Financial among mid-caps on Friday, while online trading platforms slumped after

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Confidence among business leaders in Germany fell for the sixth month in a row in February, a closely-watched survey showed Friday, as global trade struggles cast a pall over Europe's powerhouse economy. The Munich-based Ifo

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German auto giants BMW and Daimler said Friday they would invest one billion euros ($1.1 billion) in combining and extending their carsharing schemes DriveNow and Car2Go, in future offering a slew of "mobility services", including

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