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…
Global markets today: Asian markets open on a mix note on Monday as investors react to the 30 per cent tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on the European Union and Mexico over the weekend. Japan’s Nikkei 225 had slipped 0.33 per cent, while the broader Topix index edged lower by 0.21 per cent….
Indian stock market: The domestic equity market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open flat on Friday, tracking mixed cues from global markets. Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market ended higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closing at record highs. On Thursday, the Indian stock market ended lower,…
U.S. stocks experienced one of their strongest days ever, fueled by a surge of optimism on Wall Street after President Donald Trump announced a temporary retreat from most of his planned tariffs—just the kind of news investors had been eagerly anticipating. The S&P 500 jumped 9.5% on Wednesday, a gain that would typically represent a…
Indian stock market: The domestic equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open higher on Thursday, following gains in global markets. Asian markets gained, while the US stock market ended mostly higher overnight, led by a rally in technology stocks and cooler inflation data. On Wednesday, the Indian stock market indices ended…
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq slipped on Thursday after ending the previous session on a positive note, while investors assessed some of the last economic datasets ahead of the Federal Reserve’s meeting. The Nasdaq soared past the 20,000 mark for the first time on Wednesday as the technology rally showed no signs of a…
Wall Street holiday: US stock markets will remain closed on Thursday, November 28 and close early on Friday, November 29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. According to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, the Nasdaq Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) will both be closed on account of Thanksgiving. The US…
US Presidential Elections 2024: The high-stakes US Presidential Elections 2024 have entered their final days as billions of Americans cast votes to pick their preferred President to lead the world’s largest economy for the next four years. Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and former President and Republican candidate Donald Trump continue to run…