Asian shares bounce off 3-year lows, China still downVolatile global markets showed signs of a respite from the recent blood-letting on Tuesday, as bargain hunters helped Asian stocks off three-year lows hit on fears that China's economy was risking a hard landing, with Chinese shares losing a More… |
DGCX lists 2 MSCI India index futures contractsDubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has launched two futures contracts based on the MSCI India Index, further expanding its equity suite and emerging market portfolio. One contract is based on the MSCI India Price Return In More… |
Dubai bourse sees biggest drop in 15 monthsDubai's bourse made its largest one-day drop in 15 months and Abu Dhabi's measure also fell as investors cut their market exposure ahead of a decision by index compiler MSCI on whether to upgrade the UAE to emerging market status. More… |
World stocks start 2010 rising to 15-month highsWorld stocks kicked off the new year hitting a 15-month high on optimism the global economic recovery is underway, while the US dollar slid on profit taking ahead of a US jobs report this week. The weak dollar pushed energy and commodity p More… |