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Global stocks hit peak level before US jobs data: Markets wrap
Global equities maintain record highs ahead of US jobs data. Markets anticipate potential Fed rate cuts. Emerging market equities benefit from soft US economic data. UK Labour Party projected to win big, impacting Conservative performance. France prepares for final round of parliamentary elections.
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Asian stocks climb, Yen rallies off historic lows: Markets wrap
Investors await US jobs report and British election outcome. Unemployment rate expected to remain steady. Chicago Fed President comments on interest rates.
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GIFT Nifty jumps 90 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Market anticipates Nifty consolidation post-profit booking. Brent crude, US WTI futures rise on strong fuel demand hopes. Currency markets stable as rupee weakens. FIIs cut net long positions, adding to market uncertainty.
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Zero factual inaccuracies with our Adani research: Hindenburg on Sebi notice | Read short seller's full response here
Adani-Hindenburg Case: US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research stated Kotak Bank, one of India’s largest banks and brokerage firms founded by Uday Kotak, which created and oversaw the offshore fund structure used by our investor partner to bet against Adani. Instead it simply named the K-India Opportunities fund and masked the “Kotak” name with the acronym “KMIL”
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Asia stocks down, yen slump keeps markets on intervention alert
Asian shares fell on inflation worries, pushing bond yields higher. The yen's decline raised intervention fears. The dollar surged against major currencies. Markets reacted to unexpected inflation hikes. Uncertainties in commodity markets added to the jittery mood.
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Asia stocks down, yen slump keeps markets on intervention alert
Inflation concerns impact markets worldwide, driving bond yields up and Asian shares down. Currency markets watch as the yen weakens, prompting fears of intervention. Unexpected jumps in inflation in Australia and Canada add to market nerves before the Federal Reserve's upcoming data release.
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Australian shares fall as inflation data triggers rate hike worries
Australian shares closed lower on Wednesday, dragged by declines in financial and mining stocks, as concerns about rate hikes heightened the risk of loan defaults and higher cost of capital.
Asian shares subdued, yen hits record low versus euro
Asian shares subdued, yen at record low. Nasdaq tumbled, Dow Jones rallied. Chinese stocks slightly higher. U.S. PCE price index awaited. Investors cautious ahead of U.S. price data, U.S. presidential debate, French election.
GIFT Nifty signals a positive start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Domestic markets rose driven by global cues and domestic buying. Expectations for the next week are positive with macro trends, government spending, monsoon, and earnings support.
GIFT Nifty rises 90 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Nifty scaled fresh highs but saw profit booking. SGX Nifty signals a positive start. Tech View warns of a downward correction. Nagaraj Shetti expects selloff below 23200 levels. Global markets show mixed movements. Oil prices fell. Stocks in F&O ban today include Balrampur Chini Mills, SAIL, and India Cements.
Verdict Day: D-Street investors lose Rs 46 lakh crore as Sensex, Nifty in freefall
Stock Market Crash Today: From the Sensex pack, Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank alone contributed to a 565-point decline in the index, while L&T, SBI, ITC, NTPC, and Power Grid were among other stocks dragging the index lower. Volatility gauge India VIX also spiked 20% to 25 levels. PSU, defence stocks were also trading with deep cuts.
Asian shares retreat as investors question US economic strength
Asian share markets weakened as U.S. economy's 'exceptionalism' unravels with weakening manufacturing activity. MSCI's Asia-Pacific index down 0.1%. U.S. Treasury yields fall after weak manufacturing data. Westpac economist Coombs sees market pricing 40 basis points rate cuts by 2024.
Asia shares touch two-year top as China plans property boost
Brent crude futures touched a one-week high of $84.14 a barrel in early trade, with the crash, in heavy fog, of a helicopter carrying Iran's president drawing traders' attention to the Middle East. Gold hovered close to a record high at $2,423 an ounce.
Australian shares log best day in five months on US rate cut optimism
The much anticipated U.S. consumer price index (CPI) data for April fueled optimism that inflation was easing, prompting traders to raise bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September and December.
Asian shares hit 15-month high as traders wait for CPI
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan climbed slightly and hit its highest since early 2023 in morning trade, as a strong rally in Hong Kong shares extended into a fourth consecutive week.
Asia shares rise on rate cut bets; RBA seen turning hawkish
Demand will be tested at a $58 billion three-year note auction on Tuesday, which is followed by $42 billion in 10-year sales on Wednesday and $25 billion of 30-year sales on Thursday.
Vodafone Idea shares slump 5%; last day to apply for FPO today
Shares of Vodafone Idea dropped 5% to Rs 12.23 in today's trading, ahead of the closure of its Rs 18,000 crore follow-on public offer. Vi attracted Rs 5,400 crore from 74 anchor investors, featuring prominent names like GQG Partners and Morgan Stanley.
Australian shares flat as miners counter gains in banks, gold stocks
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday that a string of disappointing data will likely cause the central bank to take longer than expected to become confident that inflation is falling.
Asian stocks subdued on yen caution, US inflation in focus
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.2%, after U.S. stocks ended the previous session with mild gains. The index is up 0.2% so far this month.
Royal Australian Navy Chief Mark Hammond visits India to enhance maritime ties
Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, Chief of the Royal Australian Navy, is visiting India from April 2 to 6 to enhance bilateral maritime relations. His itinerary includes meetings with Indian naval officials in New Delhi, Mumbai, and Kochi, as well as visits to key naval installations. The visit aims to strengthen operational engagements, training exchanges, and information sharing between India and Australia. This visit follows previous interactions between the two countries in maritime security and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
Asian shares meander as US inflation test awaits; kiwi slides
"The RBNZ has closed the door to further rate hikes, which was a surprise to somewhat hawkish expectations," said Charu Chanana, head of currency strategy at Saxo.
Asia shares shaky, traders on guard as Japanese inflation tops forecast
The Federal Reserve's favoured measure of inflation - the core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index - is due on Thursday and forecasts are for a rise of 0.4%.
World leaders congratulate India on 75th Republic Day, laud progress in bilateral ties
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese extended his warm wishes to the people of India on the same day as his country celebrates its national day and said, "We have an opportunity to celebrate the depth of our friendship. Australia and India have never been closer."
Australian Premium Solar shares debut with 159% premium over issue price
Australian Premium Solar, a manufacturer of Monocrystalline and Polycrystalline solar panels, debuted with a 159.3% premium on the NSE SME platform. The IPO garnered subscription of over 450 times, with the retail investors category subscribed 530 times and the NII portion booked 770 times. The QIB part of the IPO was booked 107 times. The net proceeds will be used for capital expenditure, working capital, and general corporate purposes.
After 450x subscription, Australian Premium Solar IPO allotment expected today. Check status, GMP, listing date and other details
The share allotment for the SME IPO of Australian Premium Solar will be finalised today. Investors will know the number of shares allotted to them on the allotment date. They can check the allotment status by visiting the BSE or the registrar's website. The SME IPO was subscribed over 450 times, with the retail category subscribed 530 times, the NII portion booked 770 times, and the QIB part booked 107 times. The proceeds from the public offer will be used for capital expenditure and working capital. The company's shares will likely get listed on January 18.
Australian Open 2024: Five people to look forward to this season
Novak Djokovic is set on a historic quest for his 11th men's singles title, extending his own record, and eyeing an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam singles title. Meanwhile, Aryna Sabalenka aims to uphold her position as the defending champion in the women's singles category.
Australian Premium Solar IPO booked 39 times so far on Day 2; New Swan's issue subscribed 37 times
The SME IPO of Australian Premium Solar India was subscribed 39 times so far on the second day of the bidding process. The issue closes on January 15.
Australian Premium Solar IPO booked 11 times within hours of opening on Day 1. Check GMP, price band and other details
Australian Premium Solar IPO is entirely a fresh equity issue of up to 52 lakh equity shares, aggregating to Rs 28.08 crore and the company is offering its shares at Rs 51-54 apiece, investors can bid for 2,000 shares in a single lot. The IPO proceeds will be used for funding capital expenditure, working capital requirements, and general corporate purposes.
Australian shares hit 1-year low amid Middle East worries; CPI data in focus
Investors now await Australia's September inflation figures, which will likely set the tone for the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) next policy meeting.
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