Major Asian markets mostly up after US, Europe gains
Major Asian markets mostly advanced Monday following rallies on Wall Street and in Europe, while the dollar continued to struggle after the Federal Reserve dampened expectations for an early interest rate rise.
Mar 23, 2015, 17:41 PM IST
Euro up after Greece agreement, Shanghai surges again
The euro pushed higher Friday after Greece`s promise to provide new plans to reform its bailout, while Shanghai stocks continued their latest rally towards a seven-year high.
Mar 20, 2015, 16:24 PM IST
Global equities rise as euro recovers and dollar weakens
Stock markets around the world rallied on Monday, with U.S. shares recovering after an extended period of weakness as the U.S. dollar weakened and eased concerns about its impact on corporate profits, while the euro recovered from a 12-year low.
Mar 16, 2015, 22:18 PM IST
MF equity folio count up by 20 lakh during Apr-Feb
Equity mutual funds witnessed an addition of 20 lakh investor accounts or folios during the April-February period of the current fiscal (2014-15) on account of a sharp rally in stock markets.
Mar 16, 2015, 14:56 PM IST
Asian shares edge up, set for weekly losses
Asian shares put in a mixed performance across the region on Friday but were underpinned by gains on Wall Street, while the dollar resumed its recent rally after a downward blip on disappointing U.S. retail sales data.
Mar 13, 2015, 13:34 PM IST
IIP, inflation data key for stock markets this week: Experts
Macro economic data, foreign investments, and crude oil price trend will dictate the stock market trend in the week ahead, say experts.
Mar 08, 2015, 11:11 AM IST
Rupee rebounds from one-week low, up 9p at 62.16 vs US dollar
Rebounding from one-week low, the Indian rupee today rose by 9 paise to finish at 62.16 against the dollar, snapping its four-day falling trend, on the back of dollar selling by banks and exporters amid rise in stocks.
Mar 05, 2015, 18:22 PM IST
Panasonic Appliances India to get delisted from bourses
Japanese consumer electronics major Panasonic Corporation will soon delist its arm Panasonic Appliances India from the stock market here after acquiring shares worth over Rs 61 crore from its existing shareholders.
Mar 05, 2015, 16:58 PM IST
Asian shares mostly up, Tokyo at fresh 15-year high
Asian markets largely rose on Thursday and Tokyo hit a fresh 15-year high, driven by dip buying after the previous day`s fall, while energy shares gained on higher oil prices.
Feb 26, 2015, 17:16 PM IST
Global stocks rise, safe-haven Swiss franc falls on Greek deal
Shares rose and the safe-haven Swiss franc fell against the euro on Monday after Greece reached a conditional deal with its international partners to avert an immediate financial crisis.
Feb 23, 2015, 18:35 PM IST
Stock market to remain volatile ahead of F&O expiry, Budget
The pre-budget expectations will start building up and corresponding sectors may see increased interest, analysts said.
Feb 22, 2015, 12:24 PM IST
Stock markets to be open on Budget day
Stock markets will be open on the Budget day, February 28, and trading would be conducted during normal hours from 9 AM to 330 PM, despite it being a Saturday.
Feb 20, 2015, 20:00 PM IST
Stock markets to remain open on Budget day
The stock markets will remain open on Budget day, which falls on Saturday.
Feb 20, 2015, 19:05 PM IST
Greek bailout jitters push stock markets off highs
World stocks eased off five-month highs on Friday and the euro fell before a European finance ministers` meeting that could potentially cut Greece adrift and set it on the path to exiting the euro zone.
Feb 20, 2015, 15:26 PM IST
Sensex down 101 points; oil and stocks tank
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading 101 points or 0.34 percent down in the late afternoon session Friday.
Feb 20, 2015, 15:13 PM IST
Fed softness knocks dollar, fails to lift Greece-focused Europe
A softer stance from the Federal Reserves knocked the dollar down on Thursday but failed to lift stock markets in Europe, where the looming deadline for Greece to get a new debt deal kept investors nervous.
Feb 19, 2015, 14:39 PM IST
Sensex closes flat; FMCG stocks rise
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), provisionally ended Monday trade up 41 points or 0.14 points.
Feb 16, 2015, 17:03 PM IST
Swedish QE surprise, Russia-Ukraine deal lift gloom
A surprisingly aggressive dose of monetary stimulus from Sweden`s central bank on Thursday injected life back into world markets which had been numbed by the stalemate in talks between Greece and its euro zone creditors.
Feb 12, 2015, 15:24 PM IST
Sensex ends higher on reform hopes for budget
Markets rallied on expectations that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will boost capital spending and offer tax breaks to an under-performing manufacturing sector in the federal budget on Feb. 28.
Feb 11, 2015, 16:10 PM IST
Global stocks, currencies count down to Greek meetings
Asian stock markets were subdued on Wednesday while major currencies barely budged as looming euro zone meetings to discuss the Greek debt crisis overshadowed a firmer finish on Wall Street.
Feb 11, 2015, 09:34 AM IST
