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Global shares slip in cautious trading, shrug off US rally

Global shares slipped in cautious trading Wednesday, shrugging off a rally on Wall Street led by technology companies and banks that erased most of the losses from the previous day's sell-off. France's CAC 40 dipped 1.9% in early trading to 6,450.56, while Germany's DAX dropped 2.1% to 14,869.63. Britain's FTSE 100 was down 1.6% at 6,964.13. The future for the Dow industrials fell 0.9% to 33,860.00. S&P 500 futures was 1.2% lower at 4,280.00. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 sank 1.1% to finish at 27,528.87 for its eighth straight session of losses. South Korea's Kospi dipped 1.8% to 2,908.31. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 shed 0.6% to 7,206.50. Hong Kong's Hang Seng edged down 0.6% to 23,966.49. Trading was closed in Shanghai for the Chinese national holidays. Worries remain in Asia about ongoing coronavirus infections, although hopes are growing that economic activity will return closer to normal later this year, bouncing back from the deep downturn in 2020. On the risks front, China .

Sensex drops 555 pts, Nifty below 17,650 as energy woes hit global markets

Stock market LIVE: All sectoral indices ended in the red with capital goods, IT, metal, pharma, auto, realty and PSU Bank indices falling in the 1-3 per cent range

Asian shares fall with oil at multi-year highs, US yields surge

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares dropped on Wednesday and U.S. benchmark yields rose to a three-and-a-half month top as investors stayed jittery about inflation with oil prices reaching new multi-year highs.

Sensex ends 446 pts higher, Nifty tops 17,800; RIL hits record high, up 2%

Stock market LIVE: On the sectoral front, barring Nifty Realty, Pharma, PSU Bank, all indices trade in the green

Indices bounce back after four-day fall; NTPC gains over 4%, SBI rises 2.5%

The Sensex ended the session at 59,299, a gain of 533 points or 0.9 per cent

Sensex snaps 4-day losing streak, ends 534 pts up; Nifty tad below 17,700

Stock market LIVE: Sectorally, all the indices were in the green, led by the Nifty Realty index (up 3.5 per cent)

Sensex falls 361 pts, Nifty holds 17,500; Realty index drags; VIX cools 6%

Stock market LIVE: Broader markets end mixed; BSE Midcap falls 0.11 per cent and Smallcap index rises 0.48 per cent

F&O Expiry: Sensex drops 286 pts, Nifty holds 17,600; India VIX eases 2%

Stock Market LIVE: The HDFC twins and Bajaj Finance are the major contributors for the Sensex 30, while Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints and Infosys are the key draggers

Sensex ends 254 points lower, Nifty below 17,750; HDFC, RIL top drags

Stock Market LIVE: The broader indices, too, turned positive and gained up to 0.8 per cent

Sensex recoups 622-pt loss, ends 410 pts down; IT stocks worst hit

Negative global market cues and profit taking pushed both Sensex and Nifty lower for the first time in four days

Asian markets grapple with Evergrande fallout, China power shortages

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was just slightly higher by mid-afternoon after trading in the red following a mixed session on Wall Street.

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