Sensex soars 847 pts, ends above 72,550 for first time; Nifty nears 21,900

Closing Bell on Friday, January 12: Infosys jumped 8 per cent on the benchmark indices as new deal wins accounted for 71 per cent of total deals in Q3FY24. TCS, too, surged 4 per cent

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8:15 AM

Asian Market Check:: Nikkei jumps another 1%; other major indices exhibit mixed trend

Source: Yahoo Finance

8:10 AM

China is fast losing its place as must-have in the global portfolios

Years of harrowing losses have left Chinese stocks with a diminished standing in global portfolios, a trend that’s likely to accelerate as some of the world’s biggest funds distance themselves from the risk-ridden market. READ MORE

8:05 AM

India to press for social security pact at Trade Policy Forum meet with US

India will push hard for a social security agreement to protect the interests of cross-border workers and greater market access for fruits like mangoes in America during the Trade Policy Forum (TPF) meeting here on Friday, an official said. READ MORE

8:00 AM

IT leaders Infosys, TCS kick off Q3 earnings season with weak numbers

India’s information technology (IT) leaders have once again sent out a signal that the macro environment is tough and that their clients are spending cautiously. READ MORE

7:54 AM

Fund flows:: FIIs net sell; DIIs net buy on Thursday

FIIs net sold shares worth Rs 865 crore on Thursday, while DIIs net bought stocks to the tune of Rs 1,607.08 crore.

7:49 AM

History suggests new Trump term would be a threat, says Christine Lagarde

Polls show November elections in the US shaping up to be a rematch between Trump and President Joe Biden, who defeated him in a bitterly fought 2020 contest. READ MORE

7:45 AM

F&O strategy: Bull spread on Vedanta; recommends HDFC Securities

Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities recommends to Buy Vedanta 280 CALL and simultaneously sell 290 CALL of the January series. READ MORE

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7:37 AM

Commodity ALERT:: Brent Crude Oil spurts above $79 per barrel

Source: Investing.com

7:30 AM

US consumer prices up more than expected in Dec, weekly jobless claims fall

The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.3% last month after nudging up 0.1% in November, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Thursday. READ MORE