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Global shares slip in cautious trading, shrug off US rally

Global shares slipped in cautious trading Wednesday, shrugging off a rally on Wall Street led by technology companies and banks that erased most of the losses from the previous day's sell-off. France's CAC 40 dipped 1.9% in early trading to 6,450.56, while Germany's DAX dropped 2.1% to 14,869.63. Britain's FTSE 100 was down 1.6% at 6,964.13. The future for the Dow industrials fell 0.9% to 33,860.00. S&P 500 futures was 1.2% lower at 4,280.00. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 sank 1.1% to finish at 27,528.87 for its eighth straight session of losses. South Korea's Kospi dipped 1.8% to 2,908.31. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 shed 0.6% to 7,206.50. Hong Kong's Hang Seng edged down 0.6% to 23,966.49. Trading was closed in Shanghai for the Chinese national holidays. Worries remain in Asia about ongoing coronavirus infections, although hopes are growing that economic activity will return closer to normal later this year, bouncing back from the deep downturn in 2020. On the risks front, China .

Sensex drops 555 pts, Nifty below 17,650 as energy woes hit global markets

Stock market LIVE: All sectoral indices ended in the red with capital goods, IT, metal, pharma, auto, realty and PSU Bank indices falling in the 1-3 per cent range

Sensex ends 446 pts higher, Nifty tops 17,800; RIL hits record high, up 2%

Stock market LIVE: On the sectoral front, barring Nifty Realty, Pharma, PSU Bank, all indices trade in the green

World stock markets steady near lows as inflation jitters ease

Asian shares fell for a third straight day

Sensex snaps 4-day losing streak, ends 534 pts up; Nifty tad below 17,700

Stock market LIVE: Sectorally, all the indices were in the green, led by the Nifty Realty index (up 3.5 per cent)

S&P 500, Nasdaq performance in Sep the worst since start of pandemic

Stocks have been extremely choppy in September, as investors grappled with an abundance of issues

Sensex falls 361 pts, Nifty holds 17,500; Realty index drags; VIX cools 6%

Stock market LIVE: Broader markets end mixed; BSE Midcap falls 0.11 per cent and Smallcap index rises 0.48 per cent

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Sensex ends 254 points lower, Nifty below 17,750; HDFC, RIL top drags

Stock Market LIVE: The broader indices, too, turned positive and gained up to 0.8 per cent

Sensex recoups 622-pt loss, ends 410 pts down; IT stocks worst hit

Negative global market cues and profit taking pushed both Sensex and Nifty lower for the first time in four days

Sensex ends above 60,000; Nifty at 17,853; Metal stocks slide, IT shines

Stock market Live: The Nifty Realty rose nearly 3 per cent, while Nifty IT was up 1.6 per cent

Sensex ends 958 pts up at 59,885, Nifty tops 17,800; Realty index gains 9%

Stock market LIVE: Sectorally, all indices were trading positively, led by Nifty Realty

Wall Street rebounds from recent losses, Dow rises 200 pts; Fed in focus

FedEx falls on profit drop, forecast cut; Energy stocks lead early gains

Wall Street pushes ahead a day after biggest drop since May

Stocks rose modestly in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday, making up some of the ground they lost in a sharp pullback a day earlier. The S&P 500 rose 0.2per cent as of 10:13 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 135 points, or 0.4per cent, to 34,099 and the Nasdaq rose 0.2per cent. Health care companies helped lead the broader market higher. Johnson & Johnson rose 1.2per cent after reporting that a booster of its one-shot coronavirus vaccine provides a stronger immune response months after people receive a first dose. Technology companies also made gains in a reversal from Monday, when the sector slumped. The yield on the 10-year Treasury held steady at 1.31per cent. European markets were also higher, and Asian markets mostly rose. Chinese markets remained closed for a holiday. The market sell-off on Monday was prompted in part by worries about heavily indebted Chinese real estate developers and the damage they could do if they default and send ripple ...

Uber Technologies forecasts first-ever adjusted profit, shares jump 7%

Uber Technologies Inc could post its first profit on an adjusted basis in the current quarter, its chief financial officer said on Tuesday, sending the ride hailing company's shares up nearly 7%

Global rout sends Sensex 525 pts lower; metal index tumbles 7%, PSU bank 4%

Only six of 30 Sensex stocks ended in the green, mainly from the FMCG and financial space

Evergrande, growth worries dampen sentiment for global stock markets

Shares in embattled property developer China Evergrande, which has two trillion yuan ($310 billion) in liabilities and faces an $80 million bond coupon payment next week

Gold prices rebound but set for weekly loss as dollar holds ground

Spot gold rose 0.5% to $1,762.55 per ounce by 0716 GMT, while U.S. gold futures GCv1 gained 0.4% to $1,762.80.

Gold dips as dollar firms, investors eye clues on US Fed move

Bullion is viewed as a hedge against the inflation and currency debasement likely from widespread stimulus

Energy, financials help Wall Street rise from bruising week; Dow up 270 pts

Biden corporate tax hike in focus; S&P energy sector jumps 3.3%