The stock of First Republic Bank falls roughly 60% in a week.

Concerns about the bank's financial health in the aftermath of two other bank failures led to a continuing decline in First Republic Bank's stock price on Wednesday, which has lost 60% of its value just this week.

After the bank disclosed that depositors withdrew more than $100 ...

In spite of ongoing concerns about a global economic slowdown, the initial public offering (IPO) market is showing signs of life

Especially in Asia, the global IPO market is exhibiting signs of life as the stock market recovery has empowered corporations to gauge investor interest in fresh listings. The likelihood of a full recovery, however, remains low. Data collated by Bloomberg shows that the first two months of the ye...

Financial, automotive, and battery material gains push Seoul stocks higher at the close.

Automakers, battery materials businesses, and financial institutions were the day's top gainers on the South Korean stock market. The domestic currency depreciated versus the dollar.

After gaining 3.99 points, or 0.16 percent, the Korea Composite Stock Price Index ended the day at 2...

After a surprising cut by OPEC and allies, European markets end the day lower, while oil and gas stocks rise by 4 percent.

Monday's slight decline across Europe's stock markets came as investors focused on the oil market in the wake of a surprise production cut by the OPEC+ alliance.

After being flat for most of the afternoon, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index ended up 0.1%.

Brent crude fut...

After a day of ups and downs on Wall Street, the US stock market ends the day with a gain, and the S&P 500 ends its loss streak.

On a volatile day on Wall Street, the S&P 500 managed to finish the day in the black, ending a four-day losing streak as investors tried to make sense of how interest rate policy might affect the U.S. economy. As investors attempted to predict what the U.S. Federal Reserve would do with inter...

As rate increases approach, stocks find it difficult to advance.

Despite the dollar reaching multi-week highs, Asian stock markets were pinned near seven-week lows on Thursday due to investors' concerns that interest rates would need to keep increasing and remaining high to stop inflation in the wake of a slew of positive economic data. The broadest MSCI m...

The Korean Stock Market Is Expected to Raise in 2023, and You Need to Know How to Invest in It.

This closed-end fund has outperformed its benchmark over the past decade and trades at a significant discount of almost 15%. The expense ratio is also reasonable. When compared to international stock markets, Korean stocks have a forward price-to-earnings ratio that is relatively low. In addition...

The stock market slumps as the Fed's strong stance dampens China's surge.

In spite of China's latest reopening plans, Wall Street was expected to take it easy on Thursday due to positive jobs statistics and the Fed's clear signal that interest rates will not be slashed anytime soon. Overnight, equities in Asia and the Pacific outside of Japan hit a four-month h...

Stock market predictions for 2023: Doom and gloom from investment pros

King Global investors are counting on a number of trends for 2023, including the (inevitable) decline of the dollar, a rebound in bonds, and a recovery in developing economies. How badly economies now bend, and if skyrocketing inflation and the global gut-punch of nearly 300 central bank interest...

The conclusion of the midterm elections could usher in a more favourable stock market.

Wall Street, which normally prefers gridlock, will breathe a sigh of relief when the campaigning is over.

Elections, as the phrase goes, have repercussions.

However, depending on the speaker's political background, individuals who utter the words usually mean a loss of a w...

Ahead of the most recent U.S. jobs reading, Asian stock markets decline

On Friday's Asian stock market action was uneven ahead of U.S. jobs data that could support Federal Reserve plans for larger interest rate increases to curb rising inflation.

Seoul, Tokyo, and Hong Kong all withdrew as Shanghai moved forward. Over $1.50 per barrel was added to the p...

Thai Stock Market: Expected Resistance 1.603 Points

On back-to-back trading days, the Thai stock market increased, gaining more than 40 points or 2.6 per cent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand is currently hovering just above the 1,590-point threshold, but Tuesday's opening is expected to be negative. A minor consolidation is predicted for the A...

SOUTH KOREA STOCK MARKET CONTINUE TO SURGE

Highlights:

• South Korean stock market has surged in three straight sessions, adding 60 points which is equivalent to 1.8 percent.
• The KOSPI index settles just above the 3,220-point plateau.
• Crude oil prices increased amid optimism for a str...

SOUTH KOREA STOCK MARKET IS EXPECTED TO BE NEUTRAL TODAY

Highlights:

• The South Korean stock market has remained low in the previous trading days.
• It has slumped more than 15 points which is equivalent to 0.5 percent. 
• The KOSPI rests above 3,155 point plateau on the last trading day, however...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END LOW OVER STOCK SELL-OFFS ON TUESDAY

Highlights –

• S. Korean stocks end low over stock sell-offs on Tuesday.
• The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 39.87 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks shed 2.4 percent to 81,200 won.
• SK Hynix stocks tu...

EUROPE RECOVERED THE STOCK MARKET

Highlights: 

• The global share market surged after the European market has accelerated business activities.
• The Euro STOXX exchange has surged by 1.3%, marking it as the best day in two months. 
• Top performers in the market include...

FSC TO PARTIALLY LIFT THE BAN ON SHORT SELLING OF LISTED STOCKS

Highlights –

• FSC to partially lift the ban on short selling of listed stocks.
• FSC from Monday onwards will lift the ban on 200 large-cap firms listed on the main KOSPI.
• Short selling ban will be lifted from 150 firms listed on the sec...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END UP; KOSPI ACHIEVE 3,200 POINT MARK

Highlights –

• S. Korean stocks end up; KOSPI achieve 3,200 point mark.
• KOSPI rose 4.29 points, or 0.13 percent.
• Samsung Electronics stocks lost 0.24 percent to 83,900 won.
• SK Hynix stocks ended at 137,500 won.

CHINESE INVESTORS ARE INVESTING MORE ON MMF SINCE MID-FEBRUARY

Highlights –

• Chinese investors are investing more on MMF since mid-February.
• China’s blue-chip index posted the worst monthly performance in March.
• The Hwabao WP Listed Money Market ETF saw its total units increase 21% to 1.77 b...

UK: DELIVEROO AIMS TO RAISE 1-BILLION POUNDS FROM LONDON STOCK MARKET FLOTATION

Highlights:

• The company Deliveroo has been aiming to raise 1 billion pounds from London stock market flotation
• The company Deliveroo has confirmed the fundraising target for the first time

The company Deliveroo has been planning to r...