Markets

Asian markets power ahead on rising trade-talks hopes

After taking a battering in December and suffering a shaky start to 2019, confidence is slowly returning to equity trading floors, though dealers remain on edge.

Jan 9, 2019

Gold outlook brightens on dull dollar after Fed outlook spooks markets

Havens investments like gold and palladium set new highs as investors desert dollar over prolonged US shutdown and interest rate freeze.

Jan 8, 2019

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Sensex opens on a choppy note; Nifty tests 10,750

After two sessions of gains, investors cashed profits in banking, auto and power shares that dragged down key indices.

Jan 8, 2019

Earnings, GST decisions may roil markets this week

The US-China trade talks and crude prices may keep the global markets on edge squeezing domestic traders' risk appetite.

Jan 7, 2019

Sensex builds on gains, rises 288 pts; Nifty claims 10,800 mark

Traders said the domestic equities mirrored a firm trend at other Asian bourses, while market sentiments were also lifted by US-China trade talks.

Jan 7, 2019

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Q3 results, macro-data to determine indices' trajectory

Market observers opined that other global cues such as crude oil prices, combined with the direction of foreign fund flows and the rupee's movement against the US dollar, will also have a bearing on the risk-taking appetite of investors.

Jan 6, 2019

Sensex down 320 points, auto stocks slump

The weakness in the domestic indices came on the back of a similar trend in the Asian markets along with a sharp decline in rupee and a slowdown in the manufacturing PMI data.

Jan 2, 2019

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Global Markets: Asian shares blindsided by dismal China data

Asian shares turned tail on the first trading day of the new year as more disappointing economic data from China darkened the mood and erased early gains in U.S. stock futures

Jan 2, 2019

New Year cheer: Mass consumption items cheaper with GST cut

At its 31st meeting on December 22, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council chaired by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley agreed to cut tax rates on 23 goods and services.

Jan 1, 2019

India among world's best performing markets in 2018 despite volatility

Sensex rose about 6% and Nifty50 about 3.2% amid global gloom arising from oil worries and US-China trade war fears

Jan 1, 2019

India retains crown as 'world's fastest growing economy'; China a close second

Indian economy's roller-coaster ride during the year gone by was best captured by the GDP growth. In the first quarter of 2018-19 ending June 30, it grew at an impressive 8.2 percent, after 7.7 percent in the first three months of the year.

Jan 1, 2019

UCO Bank shares zoom 15% after Rs 3,074 crore equity infusion from govt.

The government has announced a Rs 65,000 crore package for recapitalising public sector banks in the country during 2018-19. As much as Rs 23,000 crore has been disbursed so far.

Jan 1, 2019

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After a rough 2018, how will Indian stock markets perform in 2019?

As the year draws to a close, some of the latent strengths of the market are manifest. With more than $2 trillion in market capitalisation the Indian markets retains its place among the top 7 in the world.

Dec 31, 2018

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Gold set for first annual decline in three years

Gold fell on Monday as equities gained on likely progress in Sino-U.S. trade standoff, amid bullion prices heading for their first annual decline since 2015, losing to the dollar mostly on trade worries and rising interest rates.

Dec 31, 2018