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Macro data, firm earnings, global cues to guide markets this week: Experts

Besides, investors will keep tracking latest developments and trends on the Covid-19 pandemic front, like data on infection cases and fatality rates as well as update on vaccine trials

Thomson Reuters 2020 outlook steady as Q2 profit exceeds estimates

The news and information provider, which owns Reuters News, said sales in the company's legal, tax and corporate businesses are expected to rise in the current quarter

Time to buy: Sentiment gauge says stay bullish as markets bounce back

Global markets have bounced back sharply from their 2020 lows. And they may not be done yet if the 'equity risk-love' indicator is to go by

China shares lead Asian retreat on Sino-US tensions, euro holds near highs

For once, currencies had dominated trading as a deal on a European Union recovery plan shot the euro to its highest since late 2018

Global stocks, Euro, oil get shot in the arm on hopes of Covid-19 vaccine

An experimental vaccine for Covid-19 produced by the US company Moderna provoked safe immune responses in all 45 healthy volunteers, an early-stage study showed

Global liquidity has lent support to deal-making, says Raj Balakrishnan

There is a 'gush of liquidity' around the world, including India after the US Federal Reserve opened the tap, says Raj Balakrishnan.

Eco scenario in India, global markets is challenging: Tata Sons chairman

Chandrasekaran said the situation arising due to Covid-19 pandemic has progressively improved though some of the challenges will persist in the short term

Global equity markets are likely to continue their up move: Chris Wood

Most analysts agree that the road ahead for the markets will depend on how the government and other policymakers - in India and other countries - adopt measures to combat this crisis.

Global markets can retest March lows if infections surge: Christopher Wood

The measures were too extreme even when compared to other countries, and for a developing nation like India were a risky bet from an economic standpoint, says Christopher Wood

Rising market tide lifts all boats: 95% of stocks have gained since May 18

Stocks in the BSE 500 universe account for nearly 93 per cent of India's market capitalisation.

Investors look beyond drug makers as rush for Covid treatment hots up

A record 48 per cent of fund managers are overweight healthcare stocks, a Bank of America survey has shown

Lockdown 3.0, global tension rattle markets; Sensex, Nifty crash nearly 6%

The Sensex closed at 31,715, down 2,002 points, or 5.94 per cent - its biggest single-day loss since March 16.

Amidst the gloom and doom, the market's exuberance is confounding

For the sake of context, the financial crisis of 2008 had seen the S&P 500 fall by more than 50 per cent from its peak

Explained: What is negative crude future and how does it affect consumers?

The price of a barrel of crude varies based on factors such as supply, demand and quality. Supply of fuel has been far above demand since the coronavirus forced billions of people to stop traveling

RBI measures, global markets surge propel Sensex, Nifty to one month high

Most global markets surged as investor appetite for risk assets improved due to the progress of an experimental drug for treating covid-19 and on US's plan to reopen its economy.

How the global market rebound is playing out after coronavirus lows

The sharp rebound was underpinned by trillion dollars' worth of stimulus packages, announced by major central banks

Global markets gain over China trade data, easing pandemic restrictions

European stock markets opened stronger, with the pan-European STOXX 600 index rising 0.6 per cent to its highest since March 11

Investment strategy: Benefit from the collective wisdom of markets

By going with ETFs, you eliminate decision-making, and emotional biases that come into play when picking active funds

Markets shed Covid-19 pessimism with biggest single-day gain since 2009

Sentiment improves as virus spread shows signs of slowing

Trading hour to circuit breakers: Markets globally take steps amid Covid-19

Many markets have shortened trading hours, and others are mulling whether to follow suit