Futures

SYDNEY : Asian shares and U.S. stock futures rose on Monday, buoyed by a weekend deal by U.S. President Joe Biden and congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy to suspend the government's debt ceiling, ending a months-long stalemate and…

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is ready to become “the world football hub,” said Jan Alessie, co-founder and director of World Football Summit Asia on Thursday. This came during the soft launch of the second summit, which will be held in December,…

India’s market regulator proposed measures to contain extreme price movements in shares on which futures and options trade, including longer trading suspensions and restricting price movements. SEBI proposed that if a share in the…

LONDON : London Stock Exchange Group has teamed up with Global Futures and Options (GFO-X) to offer Britain's first regulated trading and clearing in bitcoin index futures and options derivatives, the companies said on Thursday.Britain,…

NEW YORK : U.S. Treasury yields climbed and U.S. index futures closed modestly higher after employment data for March indicated the labor market remains tight, but was largely in line with market expectations. Nonfarm payrolls increased…

SYDNEY: Asian shares followed US stock futures higher on Monday (Mar 27) on hopes authorities were working to ring-fence stress in the global banking system, even as the cost of insuring against default neared dangerous levels. Helping…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in Lok Sabha on March 24, 2023. Photo: Sansad TV via ANI The Government has raised the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options contracts in the stock market by 25% from April…

The Finance Bill is part of the Budget process. (Reuters Photo) The Finance Bill 2023, which contains various proposals related to taxation and government spending, has been passed with several amendments and 20 more Sections have been…

SINGAPORE : A volatile day looms in Asia on Monday, as investors' relief at a rescue deal for Credit Suisse and co-ordinated support from global central banks was tinged with nerves over how deep troubles run in the world's banking and…

The 2023 NFL off-season has been another doozy thus far and unsurprisingly star quarterbacks have been in the spotlight. As Lamar Jackson’s situation with the Baltimore Ravens remains relatively stagnant, a deal between the Green Bay…