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Key Indian equity market indices fall during afternoon session

Fearing hike in taxes on stock market income post Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hint on Sunday, the key Indian equity market indices plunged further during afternoon trade on Monday.

Dec 26, 2016, 14:03 PM IST

First Trade : Sensex dips with around 200 points to 25,802

Sensex dips with around 200 points to 25,802. Watch the complete news story of First Trade to get detailed updates on the stock market, shares and their recent trends, updates on the market!

Dec 26, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

Demonetisation is only short term pain for long term gain: PM Narendra Modi

Speaking the inaugural function, Modi said India is been seen as bright spot and to see how far India has travelled one should look back to 2012-13 when the currency was falling sharply.

Dec 24, 2016, 13:15 PM IST

FPI bearish stand continues; foreign investors pull out over Rs 19,500 crore

Over Rs 19,500 crore have been pulled out from capital market this month so far by the foreign investors amid policy rate hike by the US Federal Reserve and increases oil prices.

Dec 18, 2016, 11:16 AM IST

Stock trading competitions can bring new investors: Experts

With capital markets seeking to attract new investors, regulator Sebi's proposal to ban competition or leagues related to stock trading could defeat this very purpose, experts say, adding that such initiatives are training ground for investments.

Nov 20, 2016, 23:11 PM IST

Realty, consumer non-durable markets to be hit by notes ban: Experts

Experts are of the view that ecommerce, real estate and consumer non-durable sectors are likely to be hit by government's move to ban Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, even as they projected the economy to benefit from it in the long run.

Nov 09, 2016, 10:33 AM IST

Asia stocks subdued, dollar slips on US election tension

Asia shares joined the U.S. dollar on the defensive on Thursday as the nail-biting U.S. presidential race saw the S&P 500 suffer its longest losing streak in five years as investors sailed to safer harbours.

Nov 03, 2016, 12:41 PM IST

Sensex, Nifty plunge on lower guidance, US rate hike fears

Lower earnings guidance from IT majors, along with heightened chances of a US rate hike and negative global crude oil prices dragged the Indian equity markets to close in the red on Monday.

Oct 17, 2016, 16:45 PM IST

With IPOs worth $1.8 bn registered, India is most promising market: EY

India is a promising market for initial public offerings with two of its premier stock exchanges, BSE and NSE, registering the maximum number of IPOs in the Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA) region worth USD 1.8 billion, says an EY report.

Sep 28, 2016, 16:52 PM IST

Post 2008, financial markets gone beyond regulatory control: Sinha

Emphasising the need for better coordination among financial regulators globally, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha on Tuesday said markets have gone beyond the control of policymakers post 2008 credit crisis.

Sep 27, 2016, 16:01 PM IST

Equity markets resume upward trend on global cues

Positive global and domestic cues marginally lifted the Indian equity markets during the week ended Friday.

Sep 24, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Mutual Funds invest Rs 2,700 crore in stock market in August

New Delhi: Mutual fund managers pumped in over Rs 2,700 crore in equity markets in August after witnessing outflows in the preceding two months.

Sep 05, 2016, 13:58 PM IST

World stocks hit 1-year high as US data saps dollar, bond yields

World stocks hit a new one-year high on Wednesday, while the dollar and benchmark government bond yields sank and precious metals rose after weak US productivity data again pushed back expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike.

Aug 10, 2016, 18:12 PM IST

Sensex keeps its winning momentum, surges 51 points on Asian push

Building on gains for the fourth straight session, the benchmark Sensex gained about 51 points to 27,866 today on sustained buying by participants, tracking positive Asian indices. 

Jul 14, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

Rains, rupee, reforms expected to lift equities

Healthy monsoon rains, more economic reforms and a firm rupee are expected to support the equity markets` upward trajectory in the coming week.

Jul 03, 2016, 12:36 PM IST

Global stocks extend losses, sterling near 30-year lows in Brexit aftermath

Global equities took another step down in Asia on Tuesday, with regional markets sliding and sterling wallowing near three-decade lows as Britain`s shock vote to exit the European Union continued to roil financial markets.

Jun 28, 2016, 06:49 AM IST

Clarity on Brexit, monsoon to steer markets

Clarity on Britain`s plans to exit the European Union (Brexit), along with the progress of monsoon rains and derivatives expiry are expected to steer the Indian equity markets in the upcoming week.

Jun 26, 2016, 17:21 PM IST

FM Arun Jaitley speaking on Brexit and present market condition

FM Arun Jaitley speaking on Brexit. Watch complete news story of Super Share and stay updated with the latest trends and statistics in the stock market, commodity market and share market!

Jun 23, 2016, 14:11 PM IST

Revised Mauritius tax pact may hit overseas fund flows

The new pact to levy capital gains tax on investments coming through Mauritius may put foreign portfolio investors in a fix and the impact is likely to be reflected in stock markets Tuesday with experts expecting the cost of foreign investments to go up.

May 10, 2016, 22:56 PM IST

Indian stock markets most preferred among global investors

"Within Asia Pacific, survey participants chose three countries as their most overweight country picks: India, Australia and China (H shares) cumulatively accounting for around 50 percent of the total votes," the report by Credit Suisse on investor sentiment said.

Apr 11, 2016, 21:04 PM IST