Indian Shares Slump Amid Oil Price Surge

Indian shares slumped on Monday as rising oil prices added to inflation and interest-rate concerns.

Posted on: 28 September 2026 | 5:30 am

Asian Shares Mixed As Inflation And Fed Worries Mount

Asian stocks ended mixed on Monday as Middle East tensions persisted, hawkish signals from Federal Reserve policymakers bolstered the case for another Fed rate hike this year, and new data showed China's industrial profit growth slowed further in August.

Posted on: 28 September 2026 | 3:38 am

Indian Shares Deep In Red As Financials Drag

Indian shares were deep in the red on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and other demands.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 11:31 pm

Australian Market Extends Early Gains In Mid-market

The Australian stock market is extending its early gains in mid-market trading on Monday, but reversing some of the losses in the previous two sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is moving above the 8,700.00 level, with weakness in energy and mining stocks partially offset by gains in financial and technology stocks.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 10:25 pm

Asian Markets Trade Mixed

Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Monday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, amid continued uncertainty over the end to the U.S.-Iran conflict after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest conditional proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said he expects negotiations to resume this week, but Iran said it would not soften its conditions.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 10:04 pm

Indian Shares Seen Lower At Open Amid Iran-US Standoff, Fed Hike Bets

Indian shares look set to open a tad lower on Monday amid continued uncertainty over the end to the U.S.-Iran war in the Middle East.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 9:33 pm

Thai Stock Market Tipped To Open In The Green

The Thai stock market bounced higher again on Friday, one day after ending the five-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 50 points or 3.1 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,605-point plateau and it's likely to open to the upside again on Monday.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 9:03 pm

Higher Open Called For Indonesia Stock Market

The Indonesia stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, retreating more than 130 points or 2 percent in that span. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 6,240-point plateau although it's du for support on Monday.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 8:33 pm

Japanese Market Slightly Higher

The Japanese stock market is slightly higher on Monday, extending the gains in the previous two sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday. The Nikkei 225 is moving up to near the 66,450 level, with gains in automakers, financial and technology stocks partially offset by weakness in financial stocks.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 8:23 pm

Australian Markets Modestly Higher

The Australian stock market is modestly higher on Monday, reversing some of the losses in the previous two sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is moving well above the 8,700.00 level, with weakness in energy and mining stocks partially offset by gains in financial and technology stocks.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 8:05 pm

Hong Kong Stock Market Poised To Halt Losing Streak

The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, retreating more than 570 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 24,510-point plateau although it's due for support on Monday.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 8:03 pm

Steady Start Eyed For China Stock Market

Ahead of Friday's holiday for the Mid-Autumn Festival, the China stock market had finished lower in two straight sessions, sinking more than 60 points or 1.5 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just shy of the 3,890-point plateau although it's likely to find traction on Monday.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 7:33 pm

Singapore Stock Market Poised To Open To The Upside

The Singapore stock market on Friday snapped the two-day slide in which it had slumped almost 40 points or 0.7 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 5,710-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Monday.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 7:03 pm

Malaysia Stock Market May Find Traction On Monday

The Malaysia stock market has tracked lower in three straight sessions, shedding almost a dozen points or 0.8 percent in that span. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,670-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Monday.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 6:33 pm

Japan Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Monday

The Japan stock market has climbed higher in five straight sessions, rallying more than 2,850 points or 4.3 percent in that span. The Nikkei 225 now sits just above the 66,360-point plateau and it's tipped to open to the upside again on Monday.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 6:18 pm

Win Streak May Continue For South Korea Shares

Ahead of the long holiday weekend for Chuseok Thanksgiving Day, the South Korea stock market had moved higher in four straight sessions, advancing more than 365 points or 5.8 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just above the 7,080-point plateau and it's expected to extend its gains again on Monday.

Posted on: 27 September 2026 | 6:03 pm

Indian Shares Stage Late Recovery To End Modestly Higher

Indian shares fluctuated before finishing modestly higher on Friday, as a sell-off in government debt eased and oil prices retreated from recent highs following reports that Iran has submitted a proposal to the United States to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days.

Posted on: 25 September 2026 | 5:24 am

Asian Shares Mixed In Thin Holiday Trading

Asian stocks ended mixed in thin trading on Friday, with markets in South Korea, Taiwan and mainland China closed for public holidays.

Posted on: 25 September 2026 | 3:39 am

Indian Shares Struggle For Direction In Early Trade

Indian shares were little changed in early trade on Friday after falling sharply in the previous session on concerns over rising oil prices and bond yields in international markets.

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 11:30 pm

Australian Market Maintains Early Losses In Mid-market

The Australian stock market is maintaining its early losses in mid-market moves on Friday, extending the losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling well below the 8,700 level, with weakness in mining, energy and technology stocks partially offset by gains in financial stocks.

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 10:25 pm

Asian Markets Trade Mixed

Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Friday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as continued surge in crude oil prices and bond yields raise concerns about inflation risk and interest rate hikes. The lack of clarity about peace talks for the resolution of the Middle East conflict is also weighing on market sentiment. Asian markets ended mostly lower on Thursday.

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 9:45 pm

Indian Shares Seen Tad Higher At Open

Indian shares look set to open higher on Friday after a heavy sell-off in the previous session.

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 9:43 pm

Thai Stock Market May See Continued Consolidation

The Thai stock market on Thursday wrote a finish to the five-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 50 points or 3.1 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,600-point plateau and it's likely to open to the downside again on Friday.

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 8:33 pm

Japanese Market Modestly Higher

The Japanese market is trading modestly higher on Friday, extending the gains in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving up to near the 65,750 level, with gains in index heavyweights, financial and technology stocks.

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 8:21 pm

Lower Open Called For Indonesia Stock Market

The Indonesia stock market headed south again on Thursday, one day after ending the three-day slide in which it had tumbled almost 190 points or 3 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 6,300-point plateau and it's expected to open under water again on Friday.

Posted on: 24 September 2026 | 8:03 pm