Indian stock markets fell for the second consecutive session due to profit booking in heavyweight stocks and renewed geopolitical concerns. Analysts expect the market to trade sideways, with the battle between positive third-quarter business updates undermined by geopolitical uncertainty.STATE OF THE MARKETSGIFT Nifty (earlier SGX Nifty) signals a negative startGIFT Nifty on the NSE IX […]
The Dow and S&P 500 indexes ended higher on Friday starting in 2026, snapping a four-day losing streak, helped by gains at chip makers Nvidia, Intel and Boeing In 2025, the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all posted double-digit gains, their third straight year in the green, a run last seen in the 2019-2021 […]
Asian shares rose in thin trading on Friday after Japanese and South Korean shares rose, while many regional markets remained closed for holidays. Silver climbed to a record and gold neared its all-time high.The MSCI Asia Pacific Index continued its year-end rally, rising for the sixth day in a row. US stocks closed at a […]
Nifty ended marginally lower on Wednesday as gains were made in select sectors. Analysts expect Indian stocks to trade in a narrow range this week amid lack of triggers and reduced trading activity due to holidays in several global markets.STATE OF THE MARKETSGIFT Nifty (earlier SGX Nifty) signals a negative startGIFT Nifty on the NSE […]
Indian shares extended their recovery for a second straight session on Monday, supported by a firmer rupee. Going forward, analysts expect markets to remain stable, supported by broad buying interest and favorable global cues.STATE OF THE MARKETSGIFT Nifty (earlier SGX Nifty) marks a positive startGIFT Nifty on the NSE IX was trading 29 points, or […]
Markets ended last week with marginal losses as mixed macroeconomic data, a depreciating rupee and continued uncertainty over the timing of a potential India-US trade deal kept investor sentiment cautious. The coming week marks the start of the festive end of year period and will be shortened due to the Christmas holidays, allowing trading volumes […]
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed more than 1% lower on Friday, with investors leaving tech for other sectors as Broadcom and Oracle fueled concerns about an AI bubble and rising U.S. Treasury yields added pressure after some policymakers spoke out against easing monetary policy. Treasury yields rose after a group of Federal Reserve officials, […]
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones hit record highs on Thursday as investors favored financial stocks after a Federal Reserve policy update that was less aggressive than expected, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite underperformed as Oracle’s financial update made investors wary of bets on artificial intelligence. Shares of Oracle tumbled after the company’s quarterly […]
Indian shares ended lower for a third straight session, with benchmark indices giving up early gains as traders booked profits. Analysts expect markets to follow global signals, focusing on the US monetary policy decision and FOMC commentary providing insight into the US economic outlook.STATE OF THE MARKETSGIFT Nifty (earlier SGX Nifty) marks a positive startGIFT […]
U.S. stocks closed around unchanged levels on Thursday as investors weighed a labor market report and other economic data, while stocks were supported by heightened hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut next week. A 1.4% decline in Amazon.com shares weighed on the S&P 500, limiting its advance.With the November payrolls report scheduled after the […]