Bloomberg Stocks decline with US futures on Tuesday on intensifying tension between the West and Russia over Ukraine, a standoff that’s causing energy prices to soar and leading investors to seek havens among sovereign bonds. The Stoxx 600 Index pared a loss of as much as 1.8% at the open to trade 0.7% lower. US contracts pointed to declines ...

  Bloomberg Chinese technology stocks dropped for a third straight session amid fresh worries over Beijing’s regulatory plans for the sector. The Hang Seng Tech Index falls 1.9% on Tuesday to the lowest close since its inception in 2020. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. was among the biggest losers following a Bloomberg report that authorities have begun another round of checks ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM ADX’s market liquidity jumps five-fold in 2021 amid IPO boom. Traded values (buy + sell) on the exchange increased 407 percent from AED145 billion in 2020 to AED739 billion in 2021, driven by higher levels of domestic and international investment. Local investors accounted for 70 percent of the exchange’s traded value, while foreign institutional investors ...