“I feel that there is tremendous amount of interest outside the banking space and that is again very important because the market is broadening, the sectors are broadening, the themes that are playing out a lot more and this is very important because this makes the longer-term trend much more solid and robust,” says Atul … Read more
Asian equities rose on Friday after signs of resilience in the labor market lifted US stocks. Equities in Japan, South Korea and Australia climbed alongside Hong Kong share futures. Gains for Tokyo’s Topix index further eroded the steep declines earlier in the week, helped along by Friday moves in tech and bank stocks. US equity … Read more
“One of the things that they are pointing to and Mr Dudley mentioned, is the rise in credit card delinquencies. But those people who are delinquent are lower middle class, a little bit of the middle class,” says Mark Matthews, Julius Baer.What is your sense of the kind of fall that we have seen on … Read more
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended at multi-week lows on Wednesday, with the S&P snapping one of its longest streaks without a daily decline of more than 2%, as lackluster Alphabet and Tesla earnings undermined investor confidence in megacap names. As the first of the Magnificent Seven stocks reported quarterly numbers, investors had been awaiting … Read more
The Nasdaq eked out a fifth straight record closing high on Friday following gains in Adobe and other technology-related shares, while the S&P 500 and Dow ended slightly lower. The S&P 500 ended its four-day run of record closing highs, but still climbed more than 1% for the week. The S&P 500 technology sector rose … Read more
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq scored record closing highs for the third consecutive session on Wednesday and U.S. Treasury yields pared earlier declines as investors weighed a market-pleasing inflation report against lowered interest rate cut expectations. The dollar shed some weakness after the U.S. Federal Reserve concluded its two-day policy meeting by leaving interest … Read more
The Nasdaq closed at a record high on Monday while the S&P 500 gained slightly as technology stocks advanced ahead of Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings and investors gauged the timing of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 technology index led gains among the 11 major S&P sectors, rising 1.32%, helped … Read more
The Dow Jones industrial average closed above the 40,000 mark for the first time on Friday, with other major indexes also scoring weekly gains, as data supported expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year. The benchmark S&P 500 edged higher after paring losses while the Nasdaq fell, but both chalked up … Read more
Mumbai: Shares of the National Stock Exchange surged by more than 25% in the unlisted market this week following a 4:1 bonus announcement last Friday. According to brokers dealing with the unlisted shares, the stock was trading at around ₹4,300-4,400 last week and is currently trading in the ₹5,400-5,800 range. At ₹5,500, NSE is valued … Read more
Wall Street indexes closed lower on Tuesday, with weakness in megacap growth companies such as Apple Inc and the chip sector weighing on the Nasdaq ahead of this week’s crop of economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Tuesday’s economic data was a mixed bag showing slower U.S. services industry growth in … Read more
