Fraudsters have duped students studying abroad out of up to HK$1.5 million (US$191,531) each by accusing them of money laundering and luring them to Hong Kong to buy gold for bogus law-enforcement investigations, prompting a police warning. At least nine victims aged between 19 and 26, who are studying in the United Kingdom, Australia and…
The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open lower on Friday, following a decline in global markets. Asian markets traded lower, while the US stock market slipped overnight, weighed down by selling in technology stocks. On Thursday, the Indian stock market ended higher, with both the…
U.S Stock Market has witnessed a sudden fall in last few days undermining a rally that had driven stocks to a series of record highs. Amidst the talks of AI bubble, S&P 500 has fallen 2.4 per cent over the last eight sessions. However, several investors have welcomed the pullback a necessary corrections, rather than…
US Stock Market today: The Wall Street benchmark indices like the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 hit their record high levels on Tuesday, 28 October 2025, as the US Federal Reserve begins its two-day policy meeting to determine the rate cuts for the US economy. All eyes are now on the US Federal Reserve’s…
The main Wall Street indices rose on Friday to hit record high after latest consumer price index data indicated that Federal Reserve could cut rates this year. Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 565 points or 1.2%, S&P 500 rose over 1%, and Nasdaq Composite was up 1.3%. S&P 500 on Friday crossed the 6,800 mark…
Oct 9 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes edged lower on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered no fresh policy signals, leaving investors to rely on older data to shape sentiment. While markets have priced in aggressive interest rate cuts on hopes that the Fed will prioritize labor market support, minutes from the…
Wall Street today: The US benchmark indices opened marginally higher at Tuesday’s US stock market session as investors remained cautious ahead of the employment rate decision. People are also focusing on the upcoming Apple event, which is set to bring big launches on 9 September 2025. US stock market investors will also be keen to…
Stock market holiday: The benchmark indices on the US stock market will remain closed on Monday, 1 September 2025, on the account of the Labor Day 2025 celebrations in the United States. According to the official holiday list on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the US markets will have…
Global markets today: Asian markets showed a mixed trend on Monday, with investors closely monitoring the People’s Bank of China’s upcoming decision on the 1-year and 5-year loan prime rates for July, along with recent trade-related developments. South Korea’s markets opened on a positive note, with the Kospi index rising 0.45 per cent, while the…
Global markets today: Asian markets trade mix on Tuesday, July 15, as investors seem to brush aside the uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s fluctuating tariff stance and shift their focus to upcoming economic data from China. Japan’s Nikkei 225 remained largely unchanged, while the broader Topix index rose by 0.32 per cent. Japan’s 10-year…