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Dow Jones: The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 1,123.03 points, or 2.58 per cent, to 42,326.87 on Wednesday - declining for a 10th day and clocking its longest losing streak since 1974
The massive selloffs had come after a higher-than-expected US unemployment rate on Friday sparked worries
Why Sensex, Nifty fell on Monday: Here are top reasons why Indian stock markets, Sensex, Nifty, fell today, August 5
The NSE Nifty shed 1 per cent and tested a low of 24,751 amid the global market sell-off on Friday; MidCap and SmallCap indices declined more than 1 per cent each.
Stock Market Highlights on Friday, July 19, 2024: The selling in the broader market was even steeper with the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices falling 2.2 per cent each
Analysts say trend underscores the shift in investor sentiment
Stock market highlights on January 18, 2024: HDFC Bank slipped 3 per cent after falling over 8 per cent Wednesday
Closing Bell on October 27, 2023: Among sectors, the Nifty PSU Bank index jumped 4 per cent today
Stock markets: Today's decline was the third consecutive fall for the two indices after US Fed's 75 bps rate hike on Wednesday night
As long as the Russia-Ukraine heat continues, commodities will be the dominating theme versus the consumption theme said B Gopkumar, MD and CEO at Axis Securities.
Our 10 mean reversion scenarios put the Nifty50 December 2022 target at an average of 17,500, said Jefferies
Sentiment improves as virus spread shows signs of slowing
Rogers is not surprised by the recent flight to quality, saying it's a 'tried and true' function of the markets in distress
While the Indian equities were isolated from the global rout till early February, the downfall began when the virus began to spread outside mainland China, its originating country.
A stock or index is said to be in a bear phase if the benchmark extends its decline to 20 per cent.
Optimists believe that the global economy can still grow at 4%
Must not lose sight of the important points, when we look at the turbulent stock market developments of the last few hours, said Merkel
Asian stocks plunged today after a record-breaking loss on Wall Street, extending a global rout as panicked investors fret over rising US borrowing costs and take profits after months of market euphoria. Tokyo led a collapse throughout the region, briefly diving almost seven percent before closing down 4.7 percent. Hong Kong lost more than five percent in its worst day since summer 2015, while Sydney and Singapore each sank three per cent. Other assets were also hammered, with a slump in oil prices scything energy firms, while higher-yielding currencies have been hit by a flight to safe havens. Dealers tracked their colleagues in New York, where the Dow Monday suffered its worst points fall in history and wiped out all its 2018 gains, while the S&P 500 also took a beating to sit down for the year. Global stocks have enjoyed months of surges fuelled by optimism over the US economy, corporate earnings and the global outlook. The winning streak was fanned by the passage