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Investors' wealth tumbles by over Rs 8.47 trn amid global sell-off

The domestic market remained in the red for the second straight session after witnessing a massive sell-off on Friday

Global stock markets skittled by Ukraine fears, oil scales 7-year peak

European stocks fall 2.6%, Nikkei down 2.2% as US warns Russia could invade Ukraine at any time; Brent rises above $95 barrel before stalling

Wall Street set for second day of losses; US 10-year yield near 2%

Europe's STOXX 600 was down 0.9%, Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures were down 0.7% and 0.5% respectively

Global stock recovery takes a breather ahead of US inflation numbers

European stocks were mostly higher or unchanged on the day, while U.S. futures pointed to small declines at the open on Wall Street

Global stock markets firm, bonds win respite from rout

The pan-European STOXX 600 climbed almost 1.5%. In Asia, where MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 1.5% to a two-week high and the blue-chip Nikkei closed 1.08% higher

Asian stocks join global rally, US yields cling to highs

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 1.5% to its highest in two weeks, helped by a 3.8% gain in Hong Kong-listed tech stocks

World stocks gain ahead of Fed meet, oil watches Russia-Ukraine

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was unchanged, after sharp losses earlier in the week

Stock market strategy: Is it time to buy, sell or hold? What analysts say

Excessive volatility is likely to continue for a few more days until clarity emerges from the crucial US Fed meeting. The market is discounting a hawkish Fed, analysts said

Global stocks retreat from gains as investors reassess Covid look-ahead

MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 0.15%, while the pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.15%.

Markets will look past Omicron scare and move higher: Analysts

Back home, India has logged 653 cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus across 21 states and Union Territories so far. Of this, 186 have recovered or migrated, official data suggested on Tuesday

FIIs expected to return to the Indian equity market in 2022: Abhijit Bhave

The recent FII outflows can also be viewed as a year-end phenomenon and a possible knee-jerk reaction to recent events, Bhave said

Nestle slashes stake in L'Oreal by selling shares worth $10 billion

Nestle sold 22.3 million shares of Clichy, France-based L'Oreal, for €400 each

Stocks, oil rebound as calm returns after Omicron variant hit

European shares and U.S. stock futures firmed, oil prices bounced more than $3 a barrel

Stocks slip, havens rally as new Covid-19 variant spooks investors

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 1.3%, its sharpest drop since September. Casino and beverage shares sold off in Hong Kong, and travel stocks dropped in Sydney.

World shares mixed as China reports surge in October inflation

Shares opened higher in Europe after mostly falling in Asia on Wednesday as China reported that inflation surged in October

World stock markets lower after Wall Street hits record again

Global stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street hit a record for an eighth day. London opened little-changed while Frankfurt, Shanghai and Hong Kong advanced. Tokyo and Sydney declined. On Wall Street, the future for the benchmark S&P 500 index was up less than 0.1%. US stocks were boosted Monday by gains for construction-related stocks after Congress last week approved a $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Meanwhile, the deputy chairman of the Federal Reserve, Richard Clarida, said conditions to raise interest rates might not be met until late next year. Traders worry a spike in inflation might prompt central banks to withdraw stimulus that helped to boost stock prices. Investors will be on the lookout for any clues that signal an adjustment to central banks' taper process and rate hikes expectations, Anderson Alves of ActivTrades said in a report. In early trading, the FTSE 100 in London lost less than 0.1% to 7,298.82 and the DAX in Frankfurt advanced 0.1% to 16,070.01.

CEO Masayoshi Son personally lost $1.3 billion on SoftBank stock trading

The 150 billion yen loss for the founder of SoftBank Group came from his one-third stake in SB Northstar

Stock pros are as hedged as ever under record-smashing S&P rally

Big institutions are still paying a decent premium to hedge the S&P 500 Index compared with how tranquil the benchmark has actually been lately

Risks on the rise for global stock markets, warns Chris Wood

A major rise in oil price will have the 'potential to aggravate inflation scare dramatically,' he says.

RBI policy over, global factors to dictate market trajectory from here on

Squeezing of liquidity and the likely hardening of bond yields may have a near-term "sentiment" effect on the BFSI sector; overall the policy should not have too much bearing on the equity markets