Asia

Sensex Expected to Gain on Friday Amid FDI Vote Optimism

India’s Sensex is expected to rise as investor sentiment is likely to turn positive on a day when the upper house of the Parliament will vote on the government's decision to allow foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail.

Dec 7, 2012

Apple Loses Out to Chinese Brands; Slips to 6th Spot in Smartphone Market

Apple Inc's shares continued to suffer in the Chinese market after the tech titan witnessed its worst one-day decline in four years on Wednesday.

Dec 7, 2012

Weekly Roundup: Sensex Rises Buoyed By FDI Nod

The BSE Sensex climbed in the week as investor confidence was lifted with the lower and upper houses of Parliament voting in favour of foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail.

Dec 8, 2012

Sensex Expected to Gain on Monday amid Upbeat China Data

India’s Sensex is expected to rise on Monday as investor sentiment is likely to turn positive with China's industrial output rising in November, giving the indication that the world’s second-largest economy is reviving its growth momentum.

Dec 10, 2012

Sensex Expected to Remain Range Bound Ahead of US FOMC Meet

India’s Sensex is expected to remain range bound on Tuesday as investors are likely to remain cautious ahead of the meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee.

Dec 11, 2012

Sensex Expected To Rise Amid Upbeat Japanese Data

India’s Sensex is expected to rise on Wednesday as investor sentiment is likely to be lifted with October's rise in machinery orders in Japan, indicating that the world’s third largest economy is showing signs of economic revival.

Dec 12, 2012

Sensex Expected to Rise on US Fed Stimulus Measures

India’s Sensex is expected to rise on Thursday as investor sentiment is likely to be lifted with the U.S. Federal Reserve carrying on with the asset purchasing programme, which will provide the much needed stimulus to revive the world’s largest economy.

Dec 13, 2012

Sensex Expected to Remain Lacklustre on Friday Amid US Fiscal Cliff Concern

India’s Sensex is expected to remain listless on Friday as worries of the fiscal cliff in the US is likely to undermine the report of expansion of China's manufacturing activity in December.

Dec 14, 2012

Weekly Roundup: Sensex, Nifty Fall Amid Economic Concerns

Indian stock markets fell in the week as investors remained watchful waiting for policymakers to announce stimulus measures to revive the economy and rejuvenate the growth momentum.

Dec 15, 2012

Sensex Expected to Gain on Japan Election Results

India’s Sensex is expected to gain on Monday as investor sentiment is likely to rise following the victory of Liberal Democratic Party in the general elections in Japan.

Dec 17, 2012

Indian Stocks Decline Ahead of RBI Meet

Indian stock markets fell Monday as gains in auto and realty sectors were offset by decline in technology and IT sector shares.

Dec 17, 2012

Sensex Likely to Rise Amid US Fiscal Cliff Agreement Optimism

India’s Sensex is expected to gain on Tuesday as investor sentiment is likely to rise following indications of progress in talks between US President Barack Obama and the Congress leaders to reach an agreement to avert the fiscal cliff.

Dec 18, 2012

Weekly Roundup: Sensex, Nifty Fall Amid Growth Worries

Stock markets in India fell in the week as investor confidence was weighed down by the lowering of the country's growth forecast for the current fiscal year.

Dec 22, 2012

Sensex Likely to Remain Rangebound Monday Amid US Fiscal Cliff Concerns

India’s Sensex is expected to remain range bound Monday as investors are likely to remain watchful following uncertainty over the progress made by the U.S. Congress leaders in reaching an agreement to avert the looming fiscal cliff.

Dec 24, 2012

Eight Indians Among World's Best Performing CEOs

Eight Indians made it to Harvard Business Review's (HBR) list of the world's 100 best performing CEO's for the last 17 years.

Dec 26, 2012

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