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Asian shares mostly higher, Japan's Nikkei falls ahead of weekend election

Asian stocks were mostly higher Friday aside from in Japan, where investors were awaiting the outcome of an election on Sunday. US futures fell and oil prices rose. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who took office just weeks ago, called the snap general election to drum up support as the ruling Liberal Democrats grapple with a political funding scandal. Recent upheavals have added to uncertainty for markets, complicating the Bank of Japan's efforts to shift away from long-standing near-zero interest rates. Core inflation in Japan's capital was 1.8% in October, lower than the central bank's 2% target for the first time in five months, the government reported. That reinforced expectations that the central bank will keep its key interest rate unchanged at a policy meeting next week. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index lost 1% to 37,771.79, while the Japanese yen rose against the U.S. dollar. Early Friday, the dollar was trading at 151.64 yen, down from 151.89 yen. Hong Kong's Hang Seng a

Asian shares mostly higher, Japan's Nikkei falls ahead of weekend election
Updated On : 25 Oct 2024 | 10:29 AM IST

Market Today: Infy, Axis Bank Q2 results; Dow at record; Hyundai India IPO

At 6:30 AM, GIFT Nifty Futures were trading about 14 points higher at 25,069, suggesting a flat to positive start for Indian markets.

Market Today: Infy, Axis Bank Q2 results; Dow at record; Hyundai India IPO
Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 7:37 AM IST

Market Today: RBI MPC outcome, global market recovery, Israel war, Oil down

At 6:34 AM, GIFT Nifty Futures were trading 25 points higher at 25,157, suggesting a flat to positive start for Indian markets.

Market Today: RBI MPC outcome, global market recovery, Israel war, Oil down
Updated On : 09 Oct 2024 | 7:27 AM IST

Share Market Today: Sebi Bd meet outcome, Israel War, Powell on rate cuts

At 7:20 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were trading approximately 8 points higher at 25,998 against Nifty futures close, suggesting a muted opening.

Share Market Today: Sebi Bd meet outcome, Israel War, Powell on rate cuts
Updated On : 01 Oct 2024 | 7:31 AM IST

Asian shares hold steady amid China stimulus, Japan rate fears hit Nikkei

The week is packed with major US economic data including a payrolls report that could decide whether the Federal Reserve delivers another outsized rate cut in November

Asian shares hold steady amid China stimulus, Japan rate fears hit Nikkei
Updated On : 30 Sep 2024 | 7:47 AM IST

Stock Market Today: Sebi Board meet, Manba Fin IPO listing, Nikkei sinks 4%

At 6:32 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were trading about 38 points lower at 26,307 levels, indicating a negative opening compared to the last close of Nifty futures.

Stock Market Today: Sebi Board meet, Manba Fin IPO listing, Nikkei sinks 4%
Updated On : 30 Sep 2024 | 7:36 AM IST

Stocks to Watch, Aug 26: Adani Power, KEC Int'l, JFS, FDC, Dr Reddy's

Stocks to watch on August 26: GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund purchased a 0.69 per cent stake in Ambuja Cement via a bulk deal

Stocks to Watch, Aug 26: Adani Power, KEC Int'l, JFS, FDC, Dr Reddy's
Updated On : 28 Aug 2024 | 2:40 PM IST

Stocks To Watch Today, Aug 28: SBI Cards, Wipro, Vi, Jio Fin, Orient Tech

At 6:52 AM, GIFT Nifty Futures fell 10 points, trading at 25,008, indicating a flat to negative start for Indian markets.

Stocks To Watch Today, Aug 28: SBI Cards, Wipro, Vi, Jio Fin, Orient Tech
Updated On : 28 Aug 2024 | 7:10 AM IST

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 16: Sensex climbs 1,331 pts, Nifty ends near 24,550; IT, Banks shine

Stock Market Highlights today, Friday: All the sectoral indices settled with gains, led by Nifty IT, Auto, Media, and Realty indices, which ended over 2 per cent each

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 16: Sensex climbs 1,331 pts, Nifty ends near 24,550; IT, Banks shine
Updated On : 16 Aug 2024 | 4:02 PM IST

10 things global fund managers are saying about equity markets; check here

A total of 220 panelists with $590 billion worth of assets under management (AUM)) participated in a survey conducted by BofA Securities between August 2 and August 8

10 things global fund managers are saying about equity markets; check here
Updated On : 14 Aug 2024 | 3:00 PM IST

Japanese shares lift Asian stocks on steady yen ahead of US data barrage

Japan's Nikkei rose more than 2 per cent in early trading after Monday, a welcome relief after last week's volatility that began with a massive sell-off spurred by rising yen and fears of US recession

Japanese shares lift Asian stocks on steady yen ahead of US data barrage
Updated On : 13 Aug 2024 | 8:43 AM IST

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 9: Sensex climbs 820 pts; Nifty hold 24,350; Ola hits 20% upper circuit

Stock Market Highlights on August 9: After making a flat debut on the bourses, shares of Ola Electric Mobility rallied northward, surging up to 20 per cent to hit the upper circuit on the BSE, and NSE

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 9: Sensex climbs 820 pts; Nifty hold 24,350; Ola hits 20% upper circuit
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 4:02 PM IST

Stocks To Watch Today, Aug 9: Eicher Motors, LIC, Grasim, BDL, IRCON, SAIL

At 6:31 AM, GIFT Nifty futures surged 230 points, trading at 24,367, suggesting a strong start for Indian stocks.

Stocks To Watch Today, Aug 9: Eicher Motors, LIC, Grasim, BDL, IRCON, SAIL
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 9:37 AM IST

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 8: Sensex sheds 581 pts; Nifty ends at 24,117; RBI maintains repo rates

Stock Market Highlights on Aug 8 2024: The day ended in favor of the bears as 41 out of 50 constituent stocks of the Nifty50 ended lower

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 8: Sensex sheds 581 pts; Nifty ends at 24,117; RBI maintains repo rates
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 4:03 PM IST

Stocks To Watch Today, Aug 8: Financials, Real estate, MRF, Marico, NTPC

At 6:50 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were down 179 points, trading at 24,187.5, indicating a negative start for Indian stocks.

Stocks To Watch Today, Aug 8: Financials, Real estate, MRF, Marico, NTPC
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 8:26 AM IST

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 7: Sensex climbs 875 pts; Nifty ends at 24,297; Mid, smallcaps outrun

Stock Market Highlights on August 7: As many as 44 out of 50 constituent stocks of the Nifty50 ended higher, with ONGC, Coal India, Adani Enterprises, and Adani Ports gaining up to 7.45 per cent

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 7: Sensex climbs 875 pts; Nifty ends at 24,297; Mid, smallcaps outrun
Updated On : 07 Aug 2024 | 3:50 PM IST

Asia stocks find some footing amid US recession concerns, Nikkei drops

The GPIF is a massive fund with considerable market power and its investment decisions are highly influential

Asia stocks find some footing amid US recession concerns, Nikkei drops
Updated On : 07 Aug 2024 | 8:53 AM IST

Stocks To Watch On August 7: Real estate, SBI, Lupin, Tata Power, Bata

As of 6:31 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were up 84 points, trading at 24,140.5, suggesting a positive start for the Indian bourses.

Stocks To Watch On August 7: Real estate, SBI, Lupin, Tata Power, Bata
Updated On : 07 Aug 2024 | 7:48 AM IST

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 6: Sensex drops 1,259 pts from high, ends 166 pts down; Nifty below 24k

Stock Market Highlights on August 6: On the BSE, 17 out of 30 listed stocks of the Sensex ended in the red, with State Bank of India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Bharti Airtel being the top drags

Stock Market Highlights, Aug 6: Sensex drops 1,259 pts from high, ends 166 pts down; Nifty below 24k
Updated On : 06 Aug 2024 | 4:14 PM IST

Why volatility gauge, India VIX, plunged 27% today, August 6? Details here

The Nifty50 surged 1.35 per cent, adding 327 points to hit an intraday high of 24,382.60, while the BSE Sensex gained 1,100 points, or 1.38 per cent, hitting an intraday peak of 79,852.08.

Why volatility gauge, India VIX, plunged 27% today, August 6? Details here
Updated On : 06 Aug 2024 | 10:21 AM IST