Thu, Nov 30, 2023
November has shaped up to be a fairytale month for equities, with the festive Santa rally investors traditionally hope for coming early as traders bet on a Goldilocks scenario of inflation falling and central banks lowering interest rates.
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Thu, Apr 20, 2023
The BSE Sensex closed lower by 159.21 points or 0.27 per cent at 59,567.80 as 21 of its components ended in the red. While the NSE Nifty dipped 41.40 points or 0.23 per cent to settle at 17,618.75 with 31 of its shares closing with losses.
Thu, Feb 24, 2022
Global stocks extended a sell-off, the yen strengthened, and U.S. Treasury prices rose on Thursday as investors sought shelter in safe-haven assets amid growing fears of a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Wed, Jul 31, 2019
Traders are also bracing for the Federal Reserve`s policy announcement on Wednesday, for which markets have already fully priced in a quarter of a percentage point cut. A 50 basis-point cut has a 1-in-5 chance, according to futures markets.
Tue, Jul 30, 2019
The US Federal Reserve begins a two-day policy meeting later on Tuesday, at which it is widely expected to lower interest rates by 25 basis points.
Fri, Jul 26, 2019
Wall Street shares fell from record highs on Thursday, with the S&P 500 losing 0.53%, following a flurry of downbeat quarterly results from Ford Motor and other companies.
Thu, Jul 25, 2019
Stock investors have generally been encouraged in recent days by hopes of some headway in trade negotiations between the United States and China, and expectations the European Central Bank (ECB) and the U.S. Federal Reserve will ease monetary policy soon.
Tue, Jul 23, 2019
MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan inched up 0.02%. Japan`s Nikkei rose 0.25%.
Fri, Jul 19, 2019
Shares of Home Depot Inc yield 2.52% and are up nearly 25% year-to-date, as of Thursday`s market close, compared with a roughly 18% gain in the benchmark S&P 500 over the same period.
Fri, Jun 14, 2019
China`s industrial output growth slowed to a more than 17-year low, well below expectations, suggesting Beijing was feeling the sting of the protracted trade spat with the U.S.
Sat, Feb 09, 2019
Investors were digesting economic and trade developments from Thursday, when the European Commission sharply cut its forecast for euro zone growth this year and next and U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before a March 1 deadline to achieve a trade deal.
Tue, Dec 25, 2018
Global stocks continued their downward trend for the seventh straight session as possibilities of a prolonged U.S. government shutdown and a deteriorating global economy unnerved investors
Fri, Dec 21, 2018
Oil prices slid just over 4 percent overnight, bringing Brent`s losses since its October top to 37 percent . And the dollar suffered its biggest one-day drop on the yen since November 2017 as investors stampeded to safe havens.
Mon, Nov 26, 2018
Investors were also cautious before U.S. and Chinese leaders meet for crucial talks at the end of the week as trade tensions between the economic superpowers showed no signs of easing. "The U.S.-China summit is the biggest event for the rest of the year," said Nobuhiko Kuramochi, chief strategist at Mizuho Securities.
Thu, Nov 08, 2018
Most major stock markets rose on Wednesday, led by a strong rally on Wall Street, after the outcome of the U.S. midterm congressional elections drove expectations of political gridlock in Washington, boosting risk assets and weighing on the dollar.
Wed, Oct 24, 2018
Global stocks suffered earlier this week on worries about U.S. earnings, Italian government finances, U.S. trade tensions and mounting pressure on Saudi Arabia over the death of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Mon, Sep 24, 2018
Nine of the 11 major S&P sectors, including the rebranded and bigger "communications services" sector, were lower as U.S. tariffs on some $200 billion worth of Chinese goods took effect, along with Beijing`s retaliatory duties.
Tue, Jul 17, 2018
Brent crude hit a three month low on Tuesday after slumping 4 percent on Monday, as Libyan ports reopened and traders eyed potential supply increases by Russia and other producers. The number of fund managers believing oil to be overvalued is now at its highest level since April 2012, according to a survey by Bank of America Merrill Lynch released on Tuesday.
Mon, Feb 05, 2018
Europe`s benchmark Stoxx 600 fell 1.5 per cent , its sixth consecutive day of losses totalling 4.6 percent
Fri, Jan 12, 2018
Wall Street`s three major stock indexes hit record highs with earnings for S&P 500 companies expected to have increased by 11.8 percent in the recently-ended quarter, according to Thomson Reuters.
Thu, Jan 04, 2018
Market bulls resumed their charge on Thursday as strong data from the world’s biggest economies sent stock index records tumbling and oil prices to their highest since mid-2015.
Fri, Dec 15, 2017
Shares of multi-specialty hospital chain Shalby Ltd made a sluggish debut on bourses today, falling more than 4% over the issue price of Rs 248.
Tue, Aug 29, 2017
North Korea has conducted dozens of ballistic missile tests under young leader Kim Jong-Un, the most recent on Saturday, but firing projectiles over mainland Japan is rare.
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