Asia

rupee india masala bonds

Indian bonds rally on rate cut expectations

Bonds yields have fallen to the lowest since 2013 over the government's prudent fiscal consolidation and deposit rate cuts on several small savings schemes.

Mar 21, 2016

BSE Building

Sensex crosses 25,000, Nifty above 7,700 on renewed hopes of rate cut

Hopes of a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India increased after the government slashed small savings interest rates last Friday.

Mar 21, 2016

Crude oil falls for second day as US rig count rises

U.S. energy firms last week added one oil rig after 12 weeks of cuts, according to data by industry firm Baker Hughes.

Mar 21, 2016

Bombay Stock Exchange building

Market cap of TCS, Infosys, RIL, ONGC, ITC up by Rs 37,000 crore

A rally in stock markets during the week ended March 18 saw the market capitalisation of select Sensex stocks rise sharply.

Mar 20, 2016

SEBI

SEBI asks mutual funds to disclose commission, remuneration and compensation

The Securities Exchange Board of India's circular stipulates disclosure of emolument details from April, commission in October and consolidated statement twice a year.

Mar 19, 2016

Gold

Govt to strengthen gold monetisation scheme, rich Hindu temples to contribute

This scheme managed to collect 3 tonnes of gold against the targeted 20,000 tonnes lying idle without traded or monetised.

Mar 19, 2016

Crude prices fall from 2016 highs as U.S. oil rig count rises

Brent crude LCOc1 finished down 34 cents, or 0.8 percent, at $41.20 a barrel, having risen $1 earlier to a 2016 high of $42.54.

Mar 19, 2016

Gold bars gold gold prices

Sovereign gold bond scheme fetched govt just Rs 1,400 cr against Rs 15,000 cr targeted

These schemes were launched to discourage citizens from hoarding physical gold.

Mar 18, 2016

Bombay Stock Exchange BSE indian stock markets equitas holdings small bank

TCS, GAIL lift Sensex to 2-month high; Nifty closes above 7,600

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed with gains of over one percent each Friday.

Mar 18, 2016

Bombay Stock Exchange building

Shares of Eros International Media flare up on BSE

Eros International, distributor of hit Hindi film "Bajirao Mastani," was trading with gains of almost 12 percent.

Mar 18, 2016

Fed holds steady, eyes two rate hikes this year

The U.S. central bank noted that the United States continues to face risks from an uncertain global economy.

Mar 17, 2016

Lloyds is our share tip of the week - five reasons to invest

Edmund Shing explains why you should invest in UK banking group Lloyds.

Mar 16, 2016

Bombay Stock Exchange building BSE

Sensex, Nifty end with losses on global cues; Lupin crashes 8%

Benchmark indices Sensex, Nifty lost more than one percent in trade Tuesday, tracking Asian equities.

Mar 15, 2016

Banking: Expect a bigger bounce for HSBC, Lloyds and Santander

New measures by the ECB mean Eurozone banks are catching up with their British peers.

Mar 15, 2016

Asia stocks surge

Asian share markets wary before Bank of Japan, US Fed verdicts

Japan's Nikkei tacked on 0.1 percent after hitting a six-week high Monday.

Mar 15, 2016

Prev 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 Next