Australian shares climbed across the board on Monday, lifted by renewed hopes for a resolution soon for the bitter trade war between the United States and China. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.4 percent, or

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Stocks, financial and commodity markets in US were closed on Monday on account of Presidents Day. Markets will resume normal trading on Tuesday. Copyright Reuters, 2019

Most Southeast Asian stock markets closed higher on Monday, with Indonesia leading the pack boosted by gains in financial and telecom sector counters, as progress in US-China trade talks raised optimism among investors. The world's

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Indian shares closed lower on Monday, dragged by losses across most sectors, as investors awaited cues after lacklustre growth in December quarter corporate earnings. The benchmark BSE index closed down 0.87 percent at 35,498.44, its

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Tokyo stocks closed at a fresh two-month high on Monday as investor sentiment picked up on hopes for progress in US-China trade talks. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 1.82 percent, or 381.22 points, to

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Saudi Arabia's stock market fell on Monday with most sectors turning red, led by the banks as investors focused on profit-taking after the market by far outperformed its major Gulf peers. Financial stocks also pulled

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Short-dated Italian government bonds outperformed on Monday, their yields falling the most among euro zone bonds to lead a rally in the periphery, on expectations of more monetary stimulus from the European Central Bank. Italian

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Short-dated Italian government bonds outperformed on Monday, their yields falling the most among euro zone bonds to lead a rally in the periphery, on expectations of more monetary stimulus from the European Central Bank. Italian

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A stronger pound propelled Britain's midcap index to more than a three month high on Monday, while gains in the currency and a selloff in defensive stocks kept the blue-chip index away from its four-month

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Overseas orders for Japanese machinery posted their biggest tumble in more than a decade in December, as trade frictions dented global supply chain demand and manufacturers predicted further declines in orders this quarter. Data released

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