Stock markets update: Sensex surges 342 points, Nifty up by 108 points to 21,726 in early trade
Stock markets update: In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 341.76 points to 71,999.47. Meanwhile, the Nifty was also up by 107.8 points to 21,726.50 points.
10-year Treasury yield finishes flat near 3.86% as traders wrap up a rollercoaster year
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note was little changed on Friday as investor attention focused on the path ahead for the economy and monetary policy in 2024.
EUR/USD falls back from 1.0980, reverses Monday’s early rise on broad-market Greenback selloff
The EUR/USD climbed on Monday, falling just short of 1.0980 before sliding back into 1.0950 in a consolidation pattern that is becoming familiar in the early stages of 2024.
Asian stocks fall before Fed, China concern weighs: Markets wrap
Bitcoin fell 0.5% to $40, 871.07.
Stocks waver with earnings centre stage; yen gains: Markets wrap
Spot gold rose 0.4% to $2 029.35 an ounce.
Stocks retreat after rally with jobs data eyed, yields climb
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -A gauge of global stocks was poised to snap a four-session winning streak on Monday while Treasury yields rose as investors awaited U.S. labor market data to
Stock, bond rally takes a breather before year-end: Markets wrap
Spot gold rose 0.3% to $2 037.15 an ounce.
US close: Stocks broadly flat as investors await tech earnings
US stocks started the new trading week in subdued fashion, with markets rangebound ahead of hotly anticipated earnings reports from the likes of Microsoft, Meta, Amazon and Apple over the next few days.
More pressure on industries, businesses over N952/$1 exchange rate for import
Barely a month after the Federal Government through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) raised the exchange rate for importation to N783/$, Nigerians are in for more hardship this yuletide as the rate was again raised to N952/$ yesterday...
Counters at MBKS headquarters to close from 10am this Friday for year-end closing
KUCHING (Dec 27) The one-stop-service and payment counters at Kuching South City Council (MBKS) headquarters will be closed from 10am on this Friday for year-end closing. In a statement, MBKS said the counters will resume operations as usual next Tuesday (Jan 2). It said payments can be made o
Astral’s shares surge on bounce back in headline earnings
Power generation costs come down and Avian flu is largely contained.
Stock markets update: Nifty hits fresh record high in early trade, Sensex surges 185 points
In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 185.55 points to 80,850.41. Meanwhile, the Nifty rallied 63.35 points to hit a new all-time peak of 24,650.05 on Tuesday morning.
Nervy stocks slip on upcoming data and Red Sea tensions
By Nell Mackenzie and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Wall Street stock futures slipped on Monday, as investors turned wary ahead of a slew of economic data this week that will test market wagers
US close: Stocks rangebound as traders sit tight ahead of CPI report
Wall Street's three main equity indices finished mixed on Monday with markets rangebound ahead of a key reading of inflation that has the potential to the market-moving.
Markets give up early gains; trade lower on profit-taking
Mkt indices rose in early trade but later gave up gains due to profit-taking & muted US mkt. Sensex fell 214.84 pts to 66,687.07 & Nifty 55.80 pts to 20,040.80. Major gainers: UltraTech Cement, Mahindra & Mahindra, Axis Bank, Wipro, HUL, Sun Pharma, Kotak Mahindra Bank & L&T. Asian mkt mixed, US mkt mostly lower. Brent crude down 0.18%. FIIs bought ₹71.91 cr. BSE benchmark jumped 727.71 pts to 66,901.91 & Nifty 206.90 pts to 20,096.60.
Top Wall Street analysts pick these 3 dividend stocks for the long haul
TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Verizon and Enterprise Products Partners.
Bond yields always fall before Federal Reserve pivots to cut rates: research
While much has changed since Richard Nixon occupied the White House, U.S. bonds still react in familiar ways from 50 years ago.
Asia stocks slide as Fed tempers strong pivot bets: Markets wrap
Spot gold rose 0.1% to $2 022.06 an ounce.
EUR/USD slips back from 1.1040 as markets pare back Greenback shorts
The EUR/USD climbed into an 18-week high at 1.1040 before slipping back towards 1.1000 as markets wind up operations before heading into the holiday break.
Dow Jones posts record close as stocks end mostly higher
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended slightly higher Wednesday, notching an all-time high finish, while the S&P 500 edged nearer record territory as...
Dollar soft as traders weigh Fed rate cut prospects
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar dipped on Friday, while the euro edged higher after steep overnight losses as traders weighed data that showed inflation was easing, stoking
Closing Bell: Saudi main index slips to close at 12,605
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index slipped on Sunday, shedding 29.74 points, or 0.24 percent, to close at 12,604.59. The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR6.63 billion ($1.77 billion) as 148 of the stocks advanced while 74 retreated. On the other hand, the Kingdom’s parallel market, Nomu, rose 194.49 points, or 0.76 percent, to close at 25,702.15.
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD treads water below 1.2700 as the Dollar trims losses
GBP/USD recovers its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading higher around 1.2650 during the Asian session on Friday.
Top Wall Street bull warns of a pause in stock rally but sees S&P 500 grinding higher in 2024
U.S. stocks are likely to start 2024 with a breather and to remain data-dependent until the start of fourth-quarter earnings season, according to Oppenheimer...
Foot Locker shares bounce 9% on a positive Wall Street note — we remain guarded
Analysts at Piper Sandler bumped their rating on FL shares to a buy from a hold, arguing that 2024 looks like a big rebound year.
Stocks face more volatility ahead of Fed and earnings
Stock prices fluctuated yesterday, with the S&P 500 index closing 0.50% lower, extending a short-term consolidation after recent declines.
Closing bell: Saudi main index slips to close at 12,555 
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index slipped on Sunday, losing 75.66 points, or 0.60 percent, to close at 12,555.20. The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR8.19 billion ($2.18 billion) as 82 of the stocks advanced, while 134 retreated. On the other hand, the Kingdom’s parallel market Nomu rose 559.57 points, or 2.12 percent, to close at 26,962.39.
Dow Jones Industrial Average flattens as investors await Fed rate call
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) spun in circles on Monday, churning around 40,600.00 as investors buckle down for the wait to the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) latest rate call.
Asian stocks pare gains on weak China sentiment: Markets wrap
Spot gold fell 0.1% to $2 026.67 an ounce.
Tokyo shares open higher as yen slides
Tokyo shares opened higher Monday as investors cheered the yen's slide with their eyes on the Bank of Japan's possible upcoming interest rate hike.
EUR/NOK to edge lower to 11.20 on a three-month view – Rabobank
After a poor performance last year for the currency, the Norges Bank will likely be satisfied that the NOK appreciated vs.
Pound Sterling Dips against Euro and Dollar On Moderating Wages
GBP softer in wake of latest wage data Wages come in softer, suggesting Bank of England can cut rates soon But, wage declines will be sticky going forw...
Australian Dollar Outperforms on Rising China Stimulus Bets
The Pound vs Australian Dollar: Latest GBP/AUD Forecasts, News and Analysis
South Korea Industrial Output (YoY) came in at 1.1% below forecasts (5%) in October
South Korea Industrial Output (YoY) came in at 1.1% below forecasts (5%) in October
Crude Oil holds steady on the high side on Friday, WTI buoyed above $80.00
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil was pinned north of $80.00 per barrel on Friday as energy markets continued to price in expectations of a widening gap between global Crude Oil output and a forecast uptick in global Crude Oil demand through the rest of 2024 and into 2025.
Midday Movers: Lamb Weston Climbs on Raised Guidance, Walgreens Slides After Dividend Cut
U.S. equities were up at midday on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 following reports of record online spending during the holidays and a rise in private sector job creation.
Stock markets gain in early trade; Sensex soars 493 points, Nifty atop 21,670 amid positive global cues
In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 493.4 points to 72,156.48. Meanwhile, the Nifty also gained 160.65 points to 21,673.65 points.
2024 Budget: NNPCL rejects Senate’s move to increase crude production benchmark
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, on Friday, rejected the move by the Senate Committee on
Petrol and diesel prices plummet on Wednesday
With decreases of up to R1.26 a litre, the news for motorists is better than predicted.
Yen slides to fresh 34-year low against dollar, stocks rally
The yen slumped to a fresh 34-year low against the dollar on Monday, fuelling expectations Japanese authorities would step in to support their currency for the first time since late 2022. The yen slipped to 160.17 to the greenback in morning trade, stirring speculation that Japanese authorities would intervene to arrest its slide.
Fed to lower dot plot but maintain hawkish guidance next week – ANZ
Previewing the US Federal Reserve (Fed) monetary policy decision due next week, analysts at the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) banking group noted that “the dot plot could be cut by 50+bp.
Swiss Franc Pairs: CHF sees weakness on Friday following mixed GDP
The Swiss Franc (CHF) weakens on Friday after the publication of mixed GDP data for the third quarter.
Gold dips below $2 300 as jobs dash Fed bets, China buying pause
Spot gold was trading at $2 288.53 an ounce by 4:08 p.m. in New York, down 3.7% on the previous close.
Asia shares kick off 2024 on steady footing; bitcoin surges
SINGAPORE :Asian shares started the first trading day of the New Year on a steady footing on Tuesday, as investors returning after a holiday lull looked ahead to fresh trading catalysts from key economic releases later in the week.Risk appetite was strong after global shares ended 2023 with their biggest annu
Dollar, yen hold tight ranges as market braces for BOJ, Fed
TOKYO : The dollar and yen kept within close ranges on Tuesday as traders awaited key central bank decisions, kicking off with midweek monetary policy meetings from the Bank of Japan and Federal Reserve that could set the tone for coming weeks.The Japanese currency was taking a breather from its recent ra
Dollar dips as investors wait for Fed
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Tuesday before the Federal Reserve officials give updated economic and interest rate projections after their latest policy meeting on
Stock markets rebound on last-hour buying, Sensex closes up 111 points
Market rebounds as Sensex closes higher by 111.66 points, Nifty rises by 48.85 points; experts warn of volatility.
Gold and silver futures end at highest levels since May after U.S. jobs data
Gold and silver futures posted their highest settlements since May on Friday, as downbeat U.S. economic data helped put pressure on the dollar and fueled...
Stock markets update: Sensex surges 203 points, Nifty up by 83 points to 22,041 in early trade
After suffering for two consecutive days, the Equity benchmark indices opened in green on Friday with Sensex and Nifty surging in the opening trade.
Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in green
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index rose on Monday, gaining 29.56 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at 11,718.17. The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR5.59 billion ($1.49 billion) as 79 of the listed stocks advanced, while 147 retreated. Similarly, the MSCI Tadawul Index increased by 7.61 points, or 0.52 percent, to close at 1,463.57. However, the
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