US stocks jump despite downbeat data

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2015, 07:43

he US stocks posted solid gains on Tuesday, as some investors thought that a batch of soft economic reports could give the Federal Reserve an excuse to postpone rate rise on its two-day policy meeting beginning Wednesday.

Oil prices rebound after heavy sell-off

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2015, 07:40

Oil prices bounced on Tuesday as traders bought the dip after sharp decline.

Gold eases to around one-month low as Fed meeting nears

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 07:23

Gold edged down on Monday to just above a one-month low, as European stocks rose ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting that will be scrutinized for clarity on when the U.S. central bank will raise interest rates.

US stocks tick up ahead of Fed policy meeting

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 07:33

The US stocks pared early losses to end higher Friday, as investors pondered over economic reports ahead of the US Federal Reserve's key policy meeting.

Aviation stocks in demand; SpiceJet, Jet Airways settle 5% up

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 18:58

Shares of Aviation companies like SpiceJet and Jet Airways Friday settled with gains of more than 5 percent, after a record profit announced by their unlisted counterpart IndiGo, boosted investor sentiments.

Sensex pares some early losses; still down 200 points

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 13:29

The benchmark BSE Sensex recouped some of the initial loses to trade 198.80 points lower at 25,520.78 in afternoon trade Thursday on buying support in Tata Motors, ITC and BHEL.

Sensex trims early losses, still down over 200 points

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 10:29

The benchmark BSE Sensex trimmed early losses but still traded lower over 200 points in mid-session trade Thursday as investors preferred to book profits after two-session rally on worries over likely delay in Goods and Services Tax.

Asian stocks catch a lift from Wall Street, Europe

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 08:35

MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 1.2 percent in early trade, after major Wall Street indexes all logged gains of more than 2 percent.

European stocks rally on eurozone data, Shanghai gains

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 17:40

Europe`s main stock markets rallied Tuesday on upwardly revised eurozone economic growth data and gains in Shanghai, dealers said.

Sensex jumps over 400 points, regains 25K-level

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 14:15

The 50-share NSE Nifty was quoting higher by 99.95 points, or 1.32 percent, at 7,658.75.

LIC taking advantage of market fall, buying stocks: Chairman

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 20:46

The recent fall in stock markets is a good buying opportunity for long-term investors, and LIC has been been buying stocks, said its Chairman S K Roy Monday.

China policymakers try to calm investors as stocks resume trading

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 11:06

Looking to draw a line under wild gyrations in Chinese equity markets, which have fallen 40 percent since mid-June, China`s securities regulator said it would take more steps to ensure stable markets, while government officials said the worst of the volatility was over.