Page 6 - Global Stock Market

Asian stocks notch records, pound stable after Labour Party's victory

A slowdown in hiring and small uptick in unemployment is forecast, would leave open the door for US rate cuts

Asian stocks rise on expectations of rate cuts, yen stays near 38-year lows

The US is back on a disinflationary path, Powell said on Tuesday, although he cautioned that policymakers need more data

Global investors turn cautious on once favourite Japanese stocks

Foreign investors, who helped push up Japanese shares to a record high just a few months ago and beat overseas peers, became net sellers for a fourth straight week through June 14

Paris loses its crown to London as the biggest stock market in Europe

President Emmanuel Macron's shock announcement of a snap election sparked a rout that wiped off about $258 billion from the market capitalisation of French firms last week

Asian stocks rise, dollar steady on rate-cut wagers, spotlight on India

Investor worries of a cooling US economy, however, kept a lid on risk appetite, while the focus in Asia is on how Indian markets fare after stocks sank and the rupee slid

Stock Market Highlights, May 31: Benchmarks snap 5-day losing run ahead of Lok Sabha exit polls

Stock Market Highlights on May 31: Sensex, and Nifty indices closed up to 0.19 per cent higher ahead of exit polls, Q4FY24 GDP data

Asian stocks gain, yen stable, dollar drifts as inflation tests await

A downward revision to consumer spending meant the US economy grew more slowly than expected in the first quarter, data showed on Thursday

Stock Market Highlights, May 30: Sensex drops 617 pts, gives up 74K; Nifty below 22,500

Stock Market Highlights on May 30: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap, and SmallCap indices fell over 1 per cent each

Asian shares drift after rally, Wall Street reopens amid rate cut bets

Japan's Nikkei, on the other hand, slipped 0.3 per cent, reversing some of the 0.7 per cent advance a day ago

Asian shares surge ahead of critical US inflation data, rate cut expected

Holidays in the United States and UK made for thin trading ahead of Friday's figures on core personal consumption expenditures

Asian stocks fall, dollar advances amid wavering rate cut expectations

Data on Thursday showed US jobless claims dropped while S&P Global's Flash PMI survey showed business activity expanded

Asian stocks edge up on Nvidia hopes, NZ dollar jumps as bond yields spike

New Zealand's central bank offered a sobering assessment of its inflation problems, warning that rates would have to be higher

Sell stocks in May and go away: Here's why it may be a bad strategy in 2024

The government, too, is hopeful that the bull-run in the Indian stock market will continue. PM Modi recently said in an interview that Indian stock markets will break all previous records on June 4

Asian stocks inch lower on uncertainty over timing of US rate cuts

Traders are pricing in 47 basis points of easing this year from the Fed, with a rate cut in November fully priced in

18% of global fund managers overweight on Indian equities: BofA survey

A total of 245 panelists with $642 billion worth of assets under management (AUM), BofA Securities said, participated in the survey held between May 3 and May 9, 2024

Asian stocks rides Wall Street rally, dollar sags on US inflation relief

Gold marched back toward record levels, and crude oil added to gains after rebounding strongly

Pre-market: Gift Nifty, Q4 results, inflation data in focus on May 14

All you need to know before the market opens on Tuesday, May 14: Gift Nifty hints a gap-up start; Zomato stock to react to Q4 earnings; Key levels to watch out on the Nifty, Bank Nifty.

Asia stocks brace for US inflation test, Chinese data to test optimism

There are also reports Chinese authorities are laying the groundwork for a sale of 1 trillion yuan ($138.39 billion) in longer-dated bonds to help fund stimulus spending at home

Asian stocks rise, dollar weakens on renewed global rate cut optimism

China stocks also gained, with blue-chip shares 0.14 per cent higher, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 1.4 per cent, having touched an eight month high in early trading

Sensex extends rally to fifth day, ends 486 pts up; SBI, Axis Bank zoom over 5%

Indian stock market on Thursday, April 25: The NSE Nifty ended atop the 22,550 levels, up 156 points; Kotak Bank and HUL, however, bucked the trend.