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Zerodha plans to roll out US stock trading for users from next quarter

Zerodha is developing the product under GIFT City framework, which offers regulatory clarity for international financial services and investments under the IFSCA

Asian shares mostly fall after US stocks retreat; gold tops $4,000 an ounce

Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday after US stocks sank to their first loss in eight days, losing momentum after the price of gold topped $4,000 per ounce for the first time. The price of gold was up $25.40 at $4,029.60 an ounce. US futures and oil prices also advanced. The Japanese yen fell sharply against the dollar on expectations that Sanae Takaichi, the conservative lawmaker likely to become the next prime minister, will push to keep interest rates low. The dollar rose to 152.53 yen from 151.90 yen, while the euro slipped to $1.1621 from $1.1659. Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 edged 0.1% higher to 48,002.18. Takaichi, who the ruling Liberal Democrats chose as their leader last weekend, is expected to increase spending and to advocate for easier credit, possibly slowing efforts by the Bank of Japan to raise its key interest rate. It has remained near zero for years, even as inflation has exceeded its target of about 2%, outpacing wage increases. While the economic c

Investors look to jobs data to support rate-cut path, pricey US stock mkt

The jobs data will help show whether the labor market is "simply experiencing a soft patch," said Mark Luschini, chief investment strategist at Janney Montgomery Scott

Dow Jones scales record high on hopes of Fed rate cuts, trade deals

The Dow's gains have been propelled by a solid year-to-date performances from Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs, tech giant Microsoft and industrial equipment maker Caterpillar

Herbal medicine firm Regencell Bioscience skyrockets 60,000%, stuns market

A Hong Kong-based herbal medicine firm with 12 employees is now worth $39 billion. Why Regencell Bioscience sparked a 60,000% YTD stock surge?

What does Chris Wood think about stock markets, defence stocks, US dollar?

The most likely bloc to enjoy long-term appreciation against the USD remains Asian currencies in what amounts to a reversal of the dynamic triggered by the Asian Crisis nearly 30 yrs ago, Wood said

Sell US and buy Indian stocks, says Chris Wood; ups India exposure

With US stocks still trading at 19.2x forward earnings, global investors, Wood wrote in GREED & fear note, should continue to reduce positions in favour of Europe, China and India

Century-old dow theory indicates more trouble ahead for US stock markets

Known as the Dow Theory, it holds that moves in the Dow Jones Industrial Average must be confirmed by transport stocks, and vice versa, to be sustained

Wall Street declines after discouraging February manufacturing data

An ISM survey showed manufacturing was steady in February, but a measure tracking forward-looking new orders contracted to 48.6 last month from 55.1 in January

US futures hit by Alphabet's weak earnings, gold surges to record high

The suggestion came out of the blue and underlined the risk of more policy uncertainty and market volatility ahead. Gold hit another record high, driven mostly by a weaker dollar

Wall Street joins global stock slide, pares losses with Mexico tariff pause

Automakers, chip stocks fall after Trump announces trade tariffs

DeepSeek will barely dent 'magnificent seven' stocks, shows survey

Of the 260 respondents, 88% said the debut of the startup's latest model - which wiped $784 billion from the S&P 500 on Monday - will have little to no impact on the shares of US technology behemoths

Asia equities slide with US futures on China's AI push; dollar firms

US Nasdaq Composite futures tumbled 1.8 per cent as of 0158 GMT and S&P 500 futures sank 0.9 per cent

US stocks fall as investors scale back bets on Fed rate cuts in 2025

Five of the 11 S&P 500 sectors declined, led by a 1.8 per cent drop in Technology stocks. Megacaps were down, with Tesla sliding 2 per cent, Apple dropping 2.7 per cent

US stock markets to remain closed on Jan 9 in honour of Jimmy Carter

US stock markets will remain closed on January 9 in honour of former President Jimmy Carter, continuing a long-held Wall Street tradition in mourning the nation's leaders. Both the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq announced this week that they plan to close their equity and options markets next Thursday in observance of a National Day of Mourning for the 39th US president and global humanitarian. Carter died on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia. He was 100 years old. The Nasdaq also observed a moment of silence early Monday in remembrance Carter. And the NYSE says it will fly its US flag at half-staff throughout the mourning period of the late president. Tal Cohen, Nasdaq president, said in a statement that the exchange would be closing its markets January 9 to celebrate (Carter's) life and honour his legacy." He added that Carter was an exemplary leader, one who tirelessly continued his efforts to improve the human condition even after his tenure in public office was ...

US stock futures, dollar firm in Asia as US election results trickle in

As expected, Republican Donald Trump won Indiana and Kentucky while Democrat Kamala Harris captured Vermont, Edison Research projected, as polls closed in the first six US states

Stock Market Highlights, Sept 16: Sensex, Nifty end flat; Bajaj Housing Finance soars 136% on debut

Stock Market Highlights: 26 constituent stocks of Nifty50 ended higher with the gains led by NTPC, Hindalco, JSW Steel, Shriram Finance, and Larsen & Toubro on Monday

Why are Nvidia shares falling?

Over the past few weeks, Nvidia shares have been in freefall, with a staggering 9.5% drop that erased nearly $279 billion in value. That’s right—$279 billion!

Wall Street plunges as US recession fears jolt global mkts; Apple falls 4%

Nvidia slid 5.6% after reports of a delay in the launch of its upcoming artificial-intelligence chips due to design flaws. Microsoft and Alphabet fell about 3% each

$1 trn rout hits Nasdaq 100 over AI jitters in worst day since 2022

The Nasdaq indexes tumbled more than 3% for the worst days since October 2022