Asia

Sensex Likely to Rise Friday Amid Japan Stimulus Hopes

India’s Sensex is expected to gain on Friday as investor confidence is likely to be positive amid speculation that policymakers in Japan will soon announce more stimulus measures to revive the country’s growth momentum.

Dec 28, 2012

Weekly Roundup: Sensex, Nifty Rise 1%

Indian market rose for the week as investor confidence was lifted by hopes that the U.S. Congressional leaders will soon come to an agreement to avert the looming fiscal cliff.

Dec 29, 2012

Sensex Likely to Lackluster Monday Amid US Fiscal Cliff Worries

India’s Sensex is expected to remain range bound on Monday as investors are likely to remain cautious as an agreement between the U.S. Congressional leaders and President Barack Obama in adopting measures to overcome the looming fiscal cliff remains elusive.

Dec 31, 2012

Indian Shares Advance After US Approves Budget Bill; Nifty Breaches 6K level

Indian stock markets advanced Wednesday as sentiment was buoyed following news that the U.S. Congress passed the tax bill to avert the fiscal cliff.

Jan 2, 2013

Sensex Likely To Rise Thursday Amid Upbeat China, US Data

India’s Sensex is expected to rise on Thursday as investor confidence is likely to be lifted by encouraging economic indicators from China and the U.S.

Jan 3, 2013

Indian Shares Flat; Tata Motors Surges 4.4 Percent

Indian stock markets were trading flat in the afternoon session on Wednesday as gains in auto sector were offset by declines in consumer durables and FMCG sector shares.

Jan 9, 2013

Sensex Likely to Rise Thursday Amid Upbeat China Data

India’s Sensex is expected to rise on Thursday as investor confidence is likely to be lifted by encouraging economic indicator from China.

Jan 10, 2013

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HP Tops PC Sales in Weak Global Market

The global PC sales slump is seen as beginning of the end of desktops, as technology-savvy consumers are inclining more towards lighter and cheaper tablets and smartphones which are capable of performing the same operations as bulky desktops and laptops.

Jan 12, 2013

Sensex Likely To Rise on Monday Ahead Of WPI

India’s Sensex is expected to rise on Monday ahead of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry’s Wholesale Price Index, which is the country’s critical inflation measure.

Jan 14, 2013

Indian stock brokers watch the key Sensex share index graph in a brokerage firm in Mumbai May 13, 2004.

Sensex Hits 20,000 level; Realty, Auto Stocks Gain

Indian stock markets advanced Tuesday, led by gains from realty, auto and capital goods sector shares.

Jan 15, 2013

Sensex Likely to Fall Amid Investor Caution

India’s Sensex is expected to fall on Wednesday as investors are likely to maintain caution ahead of the quarterly earnings reports to be announced this week by major corporates in the U.S. and India.

Jan 16, 2013

Sensex Likely to Gain on Thursday Amid Japan Stimulus Hopes

India’s Sensex is expected to rise on Thursday as investor confidence is likely to be lifted amid hopes that policymakers in Japan will soon announce more stimulus measures to boost the economy.

Jan 17, 2013