Chinese premier seeks to quell global markets' China fears

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 17:30

China has fended off the major risks to its financial system while its economic prospects remain positive, Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday, as he tried to reassure global markets that Beijing can keep its economy on track and stock markets in check.

World markets extend losses as China falters again

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 23:24

Global stock markets plunged further Tuesday as more gloomy evidence emerged of China's economic slowdown, leading to heavy sell-offs in Asia and Europe.

'Don't blame yuan devaluation for global market rout'

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 19:37

China`s devaluation of its yuan currency should not be made a scapegoat for the recent global stock market rout, a senior Chinese central bank official told Reuters on Thursday.

Global market turmoil an opportunity to grow: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 20:09

Asserting that the global market turmoil was not a cause of "worry" for India, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday said the crisis should be converted into an "opportunity" to grow by speeding up the reforms.

Gold holds below seven-week high as dollar, equities recover

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 09:24

Gold hovered below a seven-week high on Tuesday as equity markets and the U.S. dollar rebounded from a brutal selloff in the prior session that was fuelled by fears over the fate of the Chinese economy.

Apple growth still `strong` in China: CEO Tim Cook

Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015, 23:28

Apple is still seeing "strong growth" in China despite fears about an economic slowdown which have sparked a global market rout, chief executive Tim Cook said Monday.

Gold prices extend gains, now at 3-month high

Last Updated: Saturday, August 22, 2015, 16:14

Gold's two-week winning run continued as its prices surged Rs 245 to a three-month high of Rs 27,425 per 10 grams.

Gold tops Rs 27,000-mark; surges Rs 480 to hit 2-month high

Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015, 15:59

Silver also advanced by Rs 200 to Rs 36,500 per kg on increased demand from industrial units and coin makers.

Gold remains flat on subdued demand, silver recovers

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 15:24

Silver, however, recovered by Rs 150 to Rs 34,200 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers and a higher global cues.

'India, US are economic powerhouses helping each other grow'

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 10:05

With a latest report showing that Indian firms are creating thousands of jobs in America and investing billions, India's Ambassador to the US has said the two countries are "economic powerhouses" that are helping each other grow in a dynamic global market place.

Gold futures move down after Yellen talk

Last Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 12:26

Gold futures fell 0.25 per cent to Rs 26,027 per 10 grams today as participants went about reducing exposure in tandem with a global trend.

Gold hits four-month low as Fed signals rate rise this year

Last Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 09:02

Gold prices fell to four-month lows on Wednesday, extending losses for a third session as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the U.S. central bank remains on track to raise interest rates this year.