Stock Markets

Reform bill would put Karachi exchange on the block

Karachi  - Partial ownership of Pakistan's largest stock exchange would be up for grabs in early 2009 to a strategic investor if a reform bill is approved, officials said.

Sensex dips 513 points

Bombay Stock ExchangeMumbai, June 9:The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark index,

Tokyo stocks lose 2 per cent on US economic concerns

Tokyo StocksTokyo - Tokyo stocks lost more than 2 pe

Wall Street gains on oil price, retail sales

New York  - US markets rallied on Thursday on booming oil prices and strong sales at major discount chains.

Nikkei rises above 14,500 on US market's overnight gains

Tokyo  - Japan's key Nikkei 225 Stock Average on Friday rose above the 14,500 level for the first time in five months on Wall Street's overnight surge.

Tokyo stocks end lower on profit-taking

Tokyo  - Stocks ended lower on Thursday as Tokyo market players sold shares to lock in profit from recent gains.

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