US MARKETS
GIFT Nifty signals a negative start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Equity markets saw slight gains and traded within a limited range on Thursday. Analysts noted that the release of preliminary business updates ahead of quarterly reports is boosting confidence in strong Q1 earnings.
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.
Markets on alert for Biden exit as Trump-win trades mount
Portfolio recalibration began at the end of last week after Biden's contentious debate with Trump sparked concerns about the 81-year-old Democrat's suitability for another term.
GIFT Nifty signals a positive start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Indian equities surge with Nifty crossing 24300 and Sensex breaching 80000. Tech view sets 24900 as the next target. Dollar weakens, oil prices fall, and rupee settles lower. FII net long increases to Rs 3.78 lakh crore. DIIs buy shares worth Rs 924 crore.
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.
US stocks back at records while European bourses retreat
Wall Street equity indices advanced to fresh records Tuesday as markets embraced commentary from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, while European bourses retreated on unease about upcoming French elections. But bourses in Paris and Frankfurt both retreated amid concerns about the potential economic fallout should the far right win power in France in weekend elections.
GIFT Nifty signals a positive start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Domestic markets showed gains driven by positive sentiment on expectations of a discretionary spending rebound. Investors focus on upcoming US job data and Fed Chair's speech for interest rate insights. Nifty futures trade higher with a positive trend intact. Oil prices remain steady near highs, supported by rising fuel demand outlook. FII and DII actions impact rupee's performance.
Asian stocks fluctuate as traders weigh Trump win
Asian stocks fluctuated amid US election uncertainty. Markets in Japan, Australia, and South Korea remained stable. Yields on 10-year Treasuries held steady. Wall Street edged higher with tech megacaps leading the rally. The Democratic National Committee considers early Biden nomination. Supreme Court ruling on Trump's immunity affects the election. Fiscal deficit policies are investors' focus.
Asian stocks stutter, euro gains after first round vote in France
The euro was 0.32% higher at $1.0747, while European stock futures rose 1% as exit polls showed Marine Le Pen's eurosceptic National Rally emerged ahead in the first round of the French vote but with fewer votes than some analysts had forecast.
GIFT Nifty up 10 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Sector like Auto is expected to be in the limelight as OEMs would release their monthly auto Sales number," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head - Retail Research, Motilal Oswal.
High-speed traders, short sellers face growing Asia crackdown
The controversial nature of such restrictions is on full display in South Korea, where a short-selling ban hurt its attempts to win an upgrade from MSCI Inc. These developments show the difficulties policymakers have in keeping up with increasingly sophisticated trading strategies and their impact on financial markets, a challenge that’s only set to grow with the adoption of artificial intelligence.
Where US stock market is headed after wild first half: 5 charts
A boom in artificial intelligence fueled a blistering first half for the US stock market, and traders expect to see the same — and more — in the remainder of the year.
Tech boom leads global markets through first half of 2024
The first half of 2024 was marked by soaring mega caps, political uncertainties, and remarkable movements in commodities and emerging markets. From Nvidia's market value surge to Japan's weakening yen and the rise of cryptocurrencies, the period reflected a mix of challenges and opportunities shaping the global economy.
Top U.S. banks hike dividends after sailing through Fed's stress test
U.S. banking leaders increase third-quarter dividends following successful Federal Reserve stress tests, demonstrating robust financial health amid economic uncertainty.
Jobs, inflation data may break the US Treasury market out of narrow range
Bond market trends are closely tied to Powell's testimony, economic indicators, and Treasury yield movements. Factors like the recent Australia inflation rebound, central bank actions, and insights from Macquarie Group are key considerations for investors navigating market uncertainties.
US IPOs off to their best start in a while
Wall Street's equity capital markets see a resurgence with IPOs and equity offerings surpassing $20 billion in the first half of 2024, marking the strongest start since 2021. Enhanced investor engagement and favorable market conditions signal a potential bounce-back year, encouraging companies like Lineage to pursue significant listings amid balanced valuation discussions.
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.
GIFT Nifty down 50 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
"Overall optimism surrounding the Union Budget, increasing FII inflows, and robust domestic economic data contributed towards the positive movement in the market. We expect the ongoing uptrend to continue further," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head - Retail Research, Motilal Oswal.
Dow jumps nearly 1% amid broader market rally in countdown to inflation data
Investors anticipated remarks from Fed's Mary Daly amid discussions on sustained higher interest rates. As of 11:53 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones rose 0.88%, S&P 500 saw a slight gain, while Nasdaq dipped marginally.
Load More
