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Market Today: GIFT Nifty; FIIs; Hero MotoCorp Q2; Zinka Logistics IPO Day 3

In the previous session, both indices closed in the red. Sensex declined 110.64 points or 0.14 per cent to settle at 77,580.31, while Nifty50 ended at 23,532.70, losing 26.35 points or 0.11 per cent

Market Today: GIFT Nifty; FIIs; Hero MotoCorp Q2; Zinka Logistics IPO Day 3
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 7:19 AM IST

Wall Street rises ahead of key Fed decision; S&P 500 nears record high

Microsoft gains after new share buyback plan, dividend hike

Wall Street rises ahead of key Fed decision; S&P 500 nears record high
Updated On : 20 Sep 2024 | 12:06 AM IST

Stocks on Wall Street drift as US inflation slows but not as much as hoped

Stocks are drifting on Wall Street Friday after a report showed inflation is slowing, though not quite as much as hoped. The S&P 500 was 0.2% lower in morning trading after earlier shifting between very small gains and losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 86 points, or 0.3%, at 33,695, as of 10:19 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.2% lower. Stocks around the world had earlier weakened after a U.S. government report showed prices getting paid at the wholesale level were 7.4% higher in November than a year earlier. That's a slowdown from October's rate of 8.1%, but it was nevertheless slightly worse than economists expected. The nation's high inflation, along with the Federal Reserve's economy-crunching response to it, have been the main reasons for Wall Street's painful tumble this year. Stocks have recovered some of their losses recently, as inflation has slowed since hitting a peak in the summer. But it remains painfully high, raising the risk that ...

Stocks on Wall Street drift as US inflation slows but not as much as hoped
Updated On : 09 Dec 2022 | 10:07 PM IST

Western sanctions on Russia ripple across world markets, rouble tanks

As an economic crisis loomed in Russia, the fallout of tougher sanctions from the West imposed over the weekend rippled out across financial markets

Western sanctions on Russia ripple across world markets, rouble tanks
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 6:03 PM IST

Wall Street enters correction territory as Ukraine crisis escalates

The S&P 500 has entered correction territory, as investors reacted to Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to order troops to breakaway regions of Ukraine, escalating tensions and raising fears of a full-scale invasion, Market Watch reported.

Wall Street enters correction territory as Ukraine crisis escalates
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 4:12 PM IST

World stocks regroup as investors hold their breath on Russia-Ukraine issue

S&P 500 futures were up 0.55% in Asian trade, after U.S. President Joe Biden left the door open to diplomacy as he announced sanctions on two Russian banks and some elites close to President Vladimir

World stocks regroup as investors hold their breath on Russia-Ukraine issue
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 2:24 PM IST

Wall Street set for second day of losses; US 10-year yield near 2%

Europe's STOXX 600 was down 0.9%, Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures were down 0.7% and 0.5% respectively

Wall Street set for second day of losses; US 10-year yield near 2%
Updated On : 11 Feb 2022 | 6:41 PM IST

After volatile January, world stocks start February on a firm note

A pan-European equity index opened more than 1% higher, U.S. stock futures rallied and Japan's blue-chip Nikkei rose 0.3%, buoyed by Wall Street's overnight gains

After volatile January, world stocks start February on a firm note
Updated On : 01 Feb 2022 | 3:44 PM IST

Dollar gains, Wall Street retreats as investors brace for Fed hikes

The prospect of faster or larger US interest rate hikes helped push the dollar to its highest levels since July 2020.

Dollar gains, Wall Street retreats as investors brace for Fed hikes
Updated On : 28 Jan 2022 | 6:24 AM IST

Wall Street pros were bullish for 2021, just not bullish enough

Strategists have underestimated S&P 500 rally, see tepid 2022

Wall Street pros were bullish for 2021, just not bullish enough
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 2:22 PM IST

Wall Street scores biggest week since June on strong US retail sales

Wall Street scored its biggest week since June as strong retail sales boosted the risk appetite of equity market investors, despite surging inflationary pressures on the US economy.The S & P 500, which groups the top 500 US stocks, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite both rose about 2% each for the week while the broad-based Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1%.It was a second straight week of gains for the three indexes, putting a floor under a market that had a wobbly start for the fourth quarter as inflation from rallying commodity prices led to sharp swings in stocks since the start of October.Friday's run-up came after US retail sales numbers for September released by the Commerce Department showed a growth of nearly 14% on the year and a steady monthly expansion of 0.7% since August.Economists polled by US media had expected a monthly decline of 0.2% for September retail sales due to challenges from the coronavirus pandemic, especially inflation. But almost every key sector .

Wall Street scores biggest week since June on strong US retail sales
Updated On : 16 Oct 2021 | 8:19 AM IST

Wall Street opens higher as investors shift focus to Donald Trump speech

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 10.10 points, or 0.04%, at the open to 27,701.59

Wall Street opens higher as investors shift focus to Donald Trump speech
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 8:22 PM IST

Wall Street rallies on stimulus cheer, Apple gains; Dow rises 280 points

The rally was also helped by easing demand for safe-haven government bonds, with investors looking for bargains in beaten-down stocks after three weeks of declines

Wall Street rallies on stimulus cheer, Apple gains; Dow rises 280 points
Updated On : 19 Aug 2019 | 8:33 PM IST

Wall St hit by tech, oil weakness; bank stocks gain on higher bond yields

Oil prices were down about half a per cent after Trump criticized OPEC for output reductions that have helped raise oil prices and said the action would not be tolerated

Wall St hit by tech, oil weakness; bank stocks gain on higher bond yields
Updated On : 20 Apr 2018 | 10:11 PM IST

Global stocks reboot after tech problems, first-quarter losses loom

The 10-year US Treasury yield was at 2.766 percent after touching a near two-month low of 2.743 percent after Wednesday's strains on Wall Street

Global stocks reboot after tech problems, first-quarter losses loom
Updated On : 29 Mar 2018 | 8:56 PM IST

Wall Street lifted by gains in technology shares

A mere 0.4 per cent rise in Apple led the three indexes higher

Wall Street lifted by gains in technology shares
Updated On : 28 Dec 2017 | 11:07 PM IST

US stocks slip from record levels as Apple, Fed view weigh

Shares of Apple fell 1.7 percent and was on track to post its biggest two-day decline since June

US stocks slip from record levels as Apple, Fed view weigh
Updated On : 21 Sep 2017 | 11:01 PM IST

Wall Street opens higher after jobs data; Dow above 22,000

The Nasdaq Composite was up 12.29 points, or 0.19%, at 6,440.95

Wall Street opens higher after jobs data; Dow above 22,000
Updated On : 01 Sep 2017 | 8:10 PM IST

Wall Street gains on US Fed chair Janet Yellen's remarks, tax reform hope

S&P 500, Dow on course to snap a 2-week losing streak; Nasdaq poised for 1st week gain

Wall Street gains on US Fed chair Janet Yellen's remarks, tax reform hope
Updated On : 25 Aug 2017 | 9:10 PM IST

Wall Street drops on Trump's threats of govt shutdown, scrapping Nafta

Trump may end free trade with Canada, Mexico and aim to revamp the Nafta by early 2018

Wall Street drops on Trump's threats of govt shutdown, scrapping Nafta
Updated On : 23 Aug 2017 | 8:29 PM IST