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Stock Market Highlights: Bulls take a breather after 8-day winning run; Sensex sheds 415 points, Nifty ends below 18,700
Fri, Dec 02, 2022
Sensex, Nifty, Stock Market LIVE Today: On the back of weak global market trends, the Indian equity markets snapped an eight-day gaining streak on Friday. The benchmark indices – Sensex and Nifty – each fell by around 0.6 per cent today.
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Tue, Nov 08, 2022
World, Global Markets News Today: In Asia on Tuesday, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 gained 1.3% to 27,872.11 on strong earnings reports. The Kospi in Seoul advanced 1.2% to 2,399.04 and Australia's S&P/AXS 200 gained 0.4% to 6,958.90.
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Global shares gain as investors watch Ukraine situation
Tue, Mar 22, 2022
The Russian war on Ukraine and Western sanctions on Russia are adding to worries over disruptions to energy supplies for Europe and surging prices that might hinder progress toward economic recoveries from the pandemic.
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Global stocks on defensive as U.S.-China tensions spook investors
Mon, Jul 27, 2020
U.S. stock futures slipped and Asian shares came under pressure in early Monday trade as tit-for-tat consulate closures in China and the United States fanned worries about worsening diplomatic ties between the world`s two largest economies
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Asian shares defensive; eyes on EU summit, U.S. stimulus talks
Mon, Jul 20, 2020
Asian shares began warily on Monday as investors eyed efforts to stitch together more fiscal stimulus in the eurozone and United States to help economies ride out the effects of a record jump in COVID-19 cases globally. MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was flat at 541.49, with Australian shares down 0.3% and South Korea`s KOSPI just a shade higher
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Asian shares set to slip as coronavirus concerns weigh
Fri, Jul 10, 2020
Asian shares were set to open mostly lower on Friday as record-breaking new coronavirus cases and deaths in several U.S. states stoked concerns that new lockdowns could derail the economic recovery, and investors looked forward to earnings season
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Asian shares mixed as corporate earnings loom
Wed, Jul 08, 2020
Asian stocks were set for a mixed open on Wednesday, as an increase in new coronavirus cases in some parts of the world cast doubts over the economic recovery, leading some investors to cash in on recent gains ahead of earnings season
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Global Markets: Asian shares edge lower as US House readies President Trump impeachment inquiry
Wed, Sep 25, 2019
The dollar nursed losses against most major currencies as the impeachment inquiry sets the stage for a fierce battle between Democrats and Trump`s Republican Party over whether the president sought foreign influence to smear a political rival.
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Trade optimism pulls global markets, Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 162 points
Fri, Jan 18, 2019
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin discussed lifting some or all tariffs imposed on Chinese imports and suggested offering a tariff rollback during trade discussions scheduled for January 30.
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Global Markets: Trade optimism lifts stocks, though year 2018 set to end with losses
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
The US benchmark S&P 500 stock index advanced after U.S. President Donald Trump said he held a "very good call" with China`s President Xi Jinping on Saturday to discuss trade and claimed "big progress" was being made.
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Global Markets: Dollar, US yields fall on Fed comments; Brexit divorce deal casts shadow
Fri, Nov 16, 2018
Wall Street`s main indexes were little changed in initial trading. Disappointing forecasts by chip companies Nvidia Corp and Applied Materials weighed on sentiment, but that may have been countered by prospects of a less-aggressive path of rate hikes following comments from Richard Clarida, the newly appointed vice chair of the Federal Reserve.
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