Japan's Nikkei was a rare bright spot, rising 0.2%, adding to the previous day's 0.73% rally
Despite tech shares propelling the Nasdaq Composite to record highs, most Asia-Pacific markets saw declines
Pre-market update for Indian stock markets, May 21, 2024: Analysts expect markets to remain volatile in the near-term as investors anticipate the Lok Sabha election results
In the domestic market, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) offloaded shares worth Rs 92.95 crore, on May 18. Meanwhile, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) sold shares worth Rs 152.87 crore
In the process, volatility would remain high as expectations related to the General election outcome would have bearing on market direction in the upcoming truncated week
The Nifty Mid Select Index, currently at 11,336.85, displays a bullish trend on the charts. However, it is approaching a stiff resistance level around 11,450
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Major equity markets across Europe and Asia were largely stable on Monday. Indian equity markets were shut due to the general election amidst polling in Mumbai as part of the general elections
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Gold climbed more than 1% to a record $2,449.89 an ounce, while three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange surged as much as 4.1% to a historic high of $11,104.50
Late last week, partly in response to some policymakers' comments, global bonds retraced a rally that had followed an encouraging fall in US CPI data
Given the recent spike in volatility, brokers are advising their clients to avoid option writing or to seek an extra margin of safety
Calendar year 2024 (CY24) will be a good year for 'quality stocks and bonds', according to analysts at Morgan Stanley. Stocks, they said, have priced in a 'perfect landing' scenario
Adjusting to market tides: Large BAFs trim net exposure to below 60%
The withdrawal was way higher than a net pullout of over Rs 8,700 crore in April
Markets will remain closed on Monday due to the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai
The valuation of LIC zoomed Rs 40,163.73 crore to Rs 6,16,212.90 crore
Stock Market Special Trading Session, Saturday, May 18, 2024: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap, and the BSE SmallCap indices gained 0.48 per cent and 0.76 per cent, respectively
About a dozen players dive into the fray