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Sensex Rallies 600 Points, Nifty Soars Amid US Federal Rate Cut Hopes
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged nearly 1 per cent on Monday, propelled by intense buying in metal, IT and consumer durable stocks amid hopes that the US Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates soon.
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Sensex, Nifty Reach All-Time High As Inflation Cools Off
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty hit their fresh record levels on Thursday after lower inflation numbers raised hopes of an interest rate cut by the RBI.
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Apple Shares Weaken After Warning of Dull Holiday Quarter
Apple shares on Friday pared losses that were driven by its forecast for a subdued holiday quarter after a US jobs report bolstered hopes of a pause in interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. The stock was down 1.5 percent in early trading, having fallen more than 3 percent before the bell.
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Crude Oil Rate Surges 10% To $43 Per Barrel, Biggest Single-Day Jump In 6 Months
Crude oil rates surged more than 10 per cent on Monday in their biggest single-day gain in six months, on hopes of a COVID-19 vaccine and a cut in output by top producers. Brent crude futures - the global benchmark for crude oil - soared to quote at $43.48 per barrel at the strongest level recorded during the session compared to their previous clos...
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Sensex, Nifty Off Day's Highs; Pharma Stocks Jump
Analysts say gains were limited as high inflation dashed hopes of further monetary easing in the near term.
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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Flat Today
Shares elsewhere in Asia dropped following lacklustre Chinese economic data, amid worries about a delay in US fiscal stimulus discouraged some investors from taking on risk.
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Sensex Gains Over 200 Points, Nifty Crosses 11,350 As Financial, IT Stocks Rise
Shares elsewhere in Asia dropped following lacklustre Chinese economic data, amid worries about a delay in US fiscal stimulus discouraged some investors from taking on risk.
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Crude Oil Price Up Nearly 4%, Rises For Second Day Amid Hopes Of US Supply Cut
Brent crude futures rose $1.44, or 3.9%, to $38.66 a barrel by 0226 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained $1.12, or 3.3%, to $35.48 a barrel, following a jump of over 8% the previous day.
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A Day After Rout, Wall Street Buoyed On Stimulus Hopes
Wall Street rebounded on Tuesday as investors pinned their hopes on policy easing by major central banks and governments after global markets plummeted in the previous session on fears of a coronavirus-driven recession. Traders now expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates for a second time this month, with President Donald Trump piling more...
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Asian Shares Mixed After US Central Bank Announces Unscheduled Rate Cut
In Asia, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged 0.2 per cent higher, after easing hopes drove gains on Tuesday. Overnight in the US, the Dow Jones industrial average, Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 each closed down close to 3 per cent.
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Gold Rises 1% As Coronavirus Risks Boost Fed Rate Cut Hopes
Gold rose more than 1 per cent amid investor hopes the USFederal Reserve will cut interest rates to cushion the impact of the fast-spreading coronavirus. Fed fund futures showed that traders expect a 75 basis point rate cut by the UScentral bank at its March monetary policy meeting.
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Consumer Inflation Worsens To Nearly 6-Year High, Dashes RBI Rate Cut Hopes
Consumer inflation came in at 7.59 per cent in January - the highest rate recorded since 8.33 per cent in May 2014, government data showed on Thursday. Separate data showed that factory output - gauged by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) - contracted 0.3 per cent in December, following its first rise in three months in November. Soaring inf...
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RBI To Hold Rates On Inflation Concerns, Fiscal Boost Likely: Poll
The latest poll projected the central bank to extend that pause - keeping its repo rate on hold at 5.15 per cent at its February meeting and until at least October.
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RBI Saw Slowdown, Acted Ahead Of Time By Cutting Rates: Shaktikanta Das
The RBI chief hoped that the US-China truce on trade tariffs, announced over the weekend, would last as he pitched for coordinated efforts to push global growth
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Consumer Inflation Soars To Over Three-Year High Of 5.54% In November: 10 Things To Know
Consumer inflation soared to 5.54 per cent in November, the highest level recorded since July 2016, official data showed on Thursday. High food inflation driven by a continued surge in vegetable prices, particularly onions, fuelled overall inflation. Gauged by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), consumer inflation was higher than economists' estimate. ...
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Sensex Rallies 600 Points, Nifty Soars Amid US Federal Rate Cut Hopes
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged nearly 1 per cent on Monday, propelled by intense buying in metal, IT and consumer durable stocks amid hopes that the US Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates soon.
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Sensex, Nifty Reach All-Time High As Inflation Cools Off
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty hit their fresh record levels on Thursday after lower inflation numbers raised hopes of an interest rate cut by the RBI.
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Apple Shares Weaken After Warning of Dull Holiday Quarter
Apple shares on Friday pared losses that were driven by its forecast for a subdued holiday quarter after a US jobs report bolstered hopes of a pause in interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. The stock was down 1.5 percent in early trading, having fallen more than 3 percent before the bell.
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Crude Oil Rate Surges 10% To $43 Per Barrel, Biggest Single-Day Jump In 6 Months
Crude oil rates surged more than 10 per cent on Monday in their biggest single-day gain in six months, on hopes of a COVID-19 vaccine and a cut in output by top producers. Brent crude futures - the global benchmark for crude oil - soared to quote at $43.48 per barrel at the strongest level recorded during the session compared to their previous clos...
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Sensex, Nifty Off Day's Highs; Pharma Stocks Jump
Analysts say gains were limited as high inflation dashed hopes of further monetary easing in the near term.
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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Flat Today
Shares elsewhere in Asia dropped following lacklustre Chinese economic data, amid worries about a delay in US fiscal stimulus discouraged some investors from taking on risk.
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Sensex Gains Over 200 Points, Nifty Crosses 11,350 As Financial, IT Stocks Rise
Shares elsewhere in Asia dropped following lacklustre Chinese economic data, amid worries about a delay in US fiscal stimulus discouraged some investors from taking on risk.
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Crude Oil Price Up Nearly 4%, Rises For Second Day Amid Hopes Of US Supply Cut
Brent crude futures rose $1.44, or 3.9%, to $38.66 a barrel by 0226 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained $1.12, or 3.3%, to $35.48 a barrel, following a jump of over 8% the previous day.
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A Day After Rout, Wall Street Buoyed On Stimulus Hopes
Wall Street rebounded on Tuesday as investors pinned their hopes on policy easing by major central banks and governments after global markets plummeted in the previous session on fears of a coronavirus-driven recession. Traders now expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates for a second time this month, with President Donald Trump piling more...
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Asian Shares Mixed After US Central Bank Announces Unscheduled Rate Cut
In Asia, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged 0.2 per cent higher, after easing hopes drove gains on Tuesday. Overnight in the US, the Dow Jones industrial average, Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 each closed down close to 3 per cent.
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Gold Rises 1% As Coronavirus Risks Boost Fed Rate Cut Hopes
Gold rose more than 1 per cent amid investor hopes the USFederal Reserve will cut interest rates to cushion the impact of the fast-spreading coronavirus. Fed fund futures showed that traders expect a 75 basis point rate cut by the UScentral bank at its March monetary policy meeting.
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Consumer Inflation Worsens To Nearly 6-Year High, Dashes RBI Rate Cut Hopes
Consumer inflation came in at 7.59 per cent in January - the highest rate recorded since 8.33 per cent in May 2014, government data showed on Thursday. Separate data showed that factory output - gauged by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) - contracted 0.3 per cent in December, following its first rise in three months in November. Soaring inf...
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RBI To Hold Rates On Inflation Concerns, Fiscal Boost Likely: Poll
The latest poll projected the central bank to extend that pause - keeping its repo rate on hold at 5.15 per cent at its February meeting and until at least October.
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RBI Saw Slowdown, Acted Ahead Of Time By Cutting Rates: Shaktikanta Das
The RBI chief hoped that the US-China truce on trade tariffs, announced over the weekend, would last as he pitched for coordinated efforts to push global growth
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Consumer Inflation Soars To Over Three-Year High Of 5.54% In November: 10 Things To Know
Consumer inflation soared to 5.54 per cent in November, the highest level recorded since July 2016, official data showed on Thursday. High food inflation driven by a continued surge in vegetable prices, particularly onions, fuelled overall inflation. Gauged by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), consumer inflation was higher than economists' estimate. ...
