Tumbles
Oil tumbles on easing fears of wider Middle East war
BRENT and US crude oil futures fell on Tuesday (Aug 13) as traders grew less nervous about the potential for a wider war in the Middle East, with Iran...
US: Wall Street tumbles on growing recession worries
WALL Street’s main indexes tumbled on Monday (Aug 5), as fears of the United States tipping into recession following weak economic data last week rippled through global markets.The Dow...
Japan’s 10-year government yield tumbles as global bonds rally
JAPAN’S benchmark 10-year bond yield fell to its lowest since April as the global bond rally accelerated following poor economic data in the US that’s spurred traders to bet...
Nintendo Switch sales halve and profit tumbles as successor device awaited
JAPAN’S Nintendo said sales of its aging Switch console almost halved in the April-to-June first quarter and profit slumped, falling far short of estimates.The gaming giant sold just 2.1...
Nikkei tumbles most in three years on concerns of AI bets, BOJ
Volatile semiconductor shares were among the hardest hit, with Tokyo Electron losing as much as 6.2 per cent Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average entered a technical correction as an...
Euro tumbles after Macron calls snap French election
THE euro fell sharply on Monday (Jun 10), hit by political uncertainty after gains by the far right in voting for the European Parliament on Sunday prompted a bruised...
Yen tumbles to 34-year low; US dollar gains after inflation data
The US dollar surged to a fresh 34-year high against the yen last Friday (Apr 26), bolstered in part by US inflation data that showed no signs of easing,...
Tokyo: Nikkei index tumbles 3% in morning trade
TOKYO’S key Nikkei index plunged more than three per cent in morning trade on Friday, following falls in tech shares on Wall Street and as Middle East tensions rattle...
