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Key Indian equity indices open in green

The Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE, which had closed at 35,742.07 on December 21, opened higher at 35,859.66 points.

Dec 24, 2018

Global cues, derivatives expiry to chart stock market's course

Globally, concerns over a slowdown in international growth and the ongoing partial US government shutdown are expected to be major themes during the truncated weekly trade.

Dec 23, 2018

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Third straight rout end worst weak for Dow, Nasdaq since 2008 crisis

The Nasdaq and Dow suffered their worst weeks since the start of the global financial crisis as the US-China trade dispute returning to the forefront, and amid continued concerns about the Federal Reserve's plans for interest rate increases.

Dec 22, 2018

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India only destination to register a growth in smartphone sales in future: Report

The sales of the smartphones are likely to grow 12% to 150 million in 2018 as against 134 million in 2017.

Dec 22, 2018

Traders on warpath against commodities exchanges timing revision, risk fee hike

Protest action spreading to more agricultural wholesale markets outside Rajasthan and Gujarat as extended hours set to take effect from Monday

Dec 22, 2018

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Sensex cracks over 400 pts, Nifty drops below 10,900 amid negative global cues

Negative global cues amid fears of a potential US government shutdown and rising tension between the US and China, too, weighed on investor sentiment.

Dec 21, 2018

Gold prices steady as Fed's hint at 'some' hikes in 2019

Gold prices steadied on Thursday, after shedding half a percent in the previous session as the US Federal Reserve delivered a less-dovish outlook on monetary tightening than many had expected.

Dec 21, 2018

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Sensex gains for 7th day on the trot over lower crude prices

Sensex settled 137.25 points or 0.38 per cent higher at 36,484.33 points after touching an intra-day high of 36,554.99 and a low of 36,381.87.

Dec 19, 2018

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Sensex rises over 100 pts on firm rupee, falling crude prices

Rising for the seventh straight session, the 30-share index spurted 104.05 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 36,451.13. The barometer had rallied over 1,387 points in the previous six sessions.

Dec 19, 2018

Securities research firm highlights risks of buying into runaway rally

Oil, rupee and election-year populism may hurt Indian markets in the short-to-medium terms, says CLSA.

Dec 18, 2018

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Sensex drops 141 points in early trade on global sell-off, profit-booking

The 30-share index dropped 140.51 points, or 0.40 per cent, to 36,129.56 points in opening trade. The gauge had rallied over 1,310 points in the previous five sessions.

Dec 18, 2018

Offline retailers threaten to stop stocking goods that offer massive online discounts

In massive pushback, brick-and-mortar stores ask manufacturers to maintain pricing and supply parity across all channels.

Dec 18, 2018

Asia stocks slide over concerns of slowing global economy; Wall Street stocks skid to lowest level in 2018

The Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.27 percent, with Amazon, one of the best performing shares this year, sliding 4.5 percent.

Dec 18, 2018

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Retail stress roils European stocks

European shares tumbled again on Monday as a profit warning from online fashion retailer ASOS sent retail stocks spiralling down as investors fretted that consumers are failing to deliver the traditional pre-Christmas spending boost to markets.

Dec 17, 2018

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Sensex reclaims 36,000, surges 307 points

For the 50-share NSE Nifty, the close came in at 10,888.35, higher by 82.90 points, or 0.77 per cent, after shuttling between 10,900.35 and 10,844.85.

Dec 17, 2018