Page 12 - Asian Markets

Sensex ends above 60,000; Nifty at 17,853; Metal stocks slide, IT shines

Stock market Live: The Nifty Realty rose nearly 3 per cent, while Nifty IT was up 1.6 per cent

Shares rise in Asian markets but Evergrande jitters keep investors on edge

As Hong Kong markets came off a holiday, Evergrande's shares surged 30% to mark their best day.

Asian shares gain but Evergrande jitters keep investors on edge

Evergrande's shares surged 23% on Thursday after a unit said on Wednesday, when the Hong Kong market was closed for a holiday, that it had "resolved" a coupon payment on an onshore bond.

Asian trade tense in the shadow of Evergrande Group and the Fed

Singapore-traded FTSE China futures are about 2% below Friday's closing level. Safe-haven assets such as the yen and U.S. Treasuries rose slightly in morning trade.

Asia markets fight for footing as investors fret over Evergrande crisis

By Tom Westbrook and Anushka Trivedi

Asia markets, yuan fight to stabilise as Evergrande looms large

Asian markets were jittery in volumes thinned by public holidays in China, Taiwan and South Korea

Asian shares steady, but set for weekly losses as global growth fears nag

European shares also looked set to rise on opening with pan-region Euro Stoxx 50 futures up 0.61% and FTSE futures 0.41% higher.

Chinese property woes push Asian shares down, reversing initial gains

Evergrande's own shares dropped 8.2% on Thursday and have plunged more than 80% this year.

Asian stocks stumble as weak China data fan global growth worries

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.82%, extending earlier losses after the release of the Chinese data

Asia shares make sluggish start, Nikkei hesitates near 30-year high

Japanese shares have been on a tear as hopes for fresh stimulus from a new Prime Minister saw the Nikkei surge 4.3% last week

Sensex ends lacklustre session 29 points down; broader indices outperform

Top Nifty gainers included Kotak Mahindra Bank, Powergrid, Grasim and BPCL, among others

Sensex snaps 3-day winning run, slips 17 pts; Realty index sheds 2%, IT 1%

Investors looked to lock in gains after the recent rally but most dips were bought into, which left indices unchanged at close.

RIL, IT stocks drive Sensex to fresh closing high, up 167 pts; VIX jumps 4%

The domestic benchmark indices extended their gains to the third day in a row on Monday

Investors richer by Rs 4 trn as Sensex zooms 765 pts, ends near 56,900

Investor wealth rose by Rs 3.6 trillion on the BSE today, taking m-cap of all listed BSE companies to Rs 247.34 trillion

Asian shares spooked by Delta variant's spread as Jackson Hole looms

Investors are mostly waiting for the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium on Friday and what central bank chair Jerome Powell might say about U.S. tapering monetary stimulus

Sensex, Nifty end flat; Adani Ports gains 4%, Bajaj Finserv declines 3%

The Nifty IT index put up a strong show with a 0.7 per cent gain while the Nifty Realty index slipped 0.8 per cent.

Delta variant blow knocks wind out of Asia's economic recovery

The rapid spread of the infectious Delta variant and low vax rates have caught much of the region off-guard, especially in emerging markets, even as economies in Europe and North America reopen

Asian shares move off near year lows, New Zealand holds rates steady

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.73%, snapping five successive sessions of decline

Bulls take Sensex past 55,000, index rallies 600 pts as heavyweights gain

The latest positive global sentiment has helped the markets shrug off the underwhelming June quarter results, earnings downgrades, and the possibility of further downgrades

Asian shares fall as Delta variant of Covid-19 casts shadow over growth

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan lost 0.35%, dragged down by Chinese blue chips, which fell 0.56% and Hong Kong down 0.46%