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Asian stocks hit two-year top, Nikkei bounces as Berkshire buys in

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.2% to reach its highest since June 2018, extending a 2.8% rise last week

Market Ahead, July 6: Top factors that could guide markets this week

At 7:10 AM, SGX Nifty was trading more than 50 points higher at around 10,630 levels, indicating a higher opening for the Sensex and Nifty today

Market Ahead, July 3: All you need to know before the opening bell

On the results front, a total of 18 companies including Indiabulls Housing Finance are scheduled to announce their results today

India's factory activity contracts for third straight month in June

While the Nikkei Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index increased to 47.2 last month from 30.8 in May it was still below the 50-mark separating growth from contraction

Market Ahead, June 24: Top factors that could guide markets today

The SGX Nifty, though, is trading with a slight cut and is indicating an open around 10,470 levels for the Nifty today

Market Ahead, June 19: Top factors that could guide markets today

The SGX Nifty is indicating an open at around 10,030 levels for the Nifty amid mixed global cues

Market Ahead, June 11: All you need to know before the opening bell

Telecom stocks are expected to remain active today as the Supreme Court will hear the AGR matter later in the day

Manufacturing PMI in April slumps to record low of 27.4 amid lockdown

The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) had already been on a downward curve registering 51.8 in March, much below January's eight-year high of 55.3

Market Ahead, April 21: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

Today, a total of seven companies, including ACC, CRISIL, Den Networks, and ICICI Prudential Life are scheduled to release their March quarter earnings

Market Ahead, April 20: Top factors that could guide markets this week

Today, IT giant Infosys is scheduled to come out with its Q4 numbers and analysts are penciling in a 1 per cent QoQ hit in its revenue growth in constant currency terms for the quarter

Market Ahead, April 17: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das' media address at 10 am will remain a big focus today for investors who will also digest reports of an imminent second stimulus package

Market Ahead, April 16: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today

Tech giant Tata Consultancy Services is scheduled to release its March quarter numbers and analysts see some erosion in the company's revenue due to the nationwide lockdown

Market Ahead, April 15: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

Wipro is slated to announce its Q4 numbers later in the day and most brokerages expect the company's revenue growth to come in at the lower end of the guided range of 0-2 per cent

Market Ahead, April 13: Top factors that could guide markets this week

HDFC will be in focus in today's session after the People's Bank of China increased its stake in the lending major to 1.01 per cent

Market Ahead, April 9: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today

News agency Reuters quoted senior officials saying that the government is poised to announce a second stimulus package in coming days which will be worth around Rs 1 trillion

Market Ahead, April 8: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

Icra Ratings yesterday sharply cut India's GDP forecast amid the Covid-19 crisis. The rating agency now expects the economy to grow at just 2 per cent in the current fiscal

Market Ahead, April 7: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today

Investors will also react to Markit Services PMI data for March which was released yesterday, and, according to the monthly survey, India's services sector contracted in March to 49.3

Global stocks jump on coronavirus slowdown hopes; oil slips on supply fears

Equity investors took solace as the death toll from the coronavirus slowed across major European nations including France and Italy

Market Ahead, April 3: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

Reliance Industries will be in focus today after the oil to telecom conglomerate yesterday said the company's board has approved a proposal to raise Rs 25,000 crore through non convertible debentures

Market Ahead, March 31: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

According to analysts, the extreme volatility seen in the Indian equity markets is unlikely to change anytime soon and traders should minimise the risk by opting for hedged options strategies