Sensex ends 130 points down on profit taking
The Indian stock market traded weak right through the session on Monday as investors chose to take profits at several counters. A weak lead from global markets and a lack of positive catalysts from the domestic front rendered price movements quite sluggish.Weakness in IT stocks due to a stronger rupee contributed significantly to market’s decline.Telecom […]
Wall Street swings to gains as Apple hits record-high
By Tanya Agrawal (Reuters) – U.S. stocks reversed course to trade slightly higher in late morning trading on Monday, helped by a rise in technology stocks including Apple. Apple rose nearly 1 percent, hitting a new record-high of $141.34, lifting the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index to yet another intraday high. The iPhone-maker’s stock could rise […]
Standard Life's CEO to run day-to-day business after Aberdeen merger
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Standard Life Chief Executive Keith Skeoch will oversee its day-to-day running after it merges with Aberdeen Asset Management, while Aberdeen boss Martin Gilbert will handle external matters like marketing, the companies said. Analysts have expressed concern that the co-chief executive structure proposed by the firms when they announced the […]
US STOCKS-Wall St swings to gains as Apple hits record-high
* Fed on track to raise rates twice more this year – Evans * Nasdaq hits yet another intraday high * Walt Disney higher as ‘Beauty and the Beast’ tops boxoffice * Indexes up: Dow 0.18 pct, S&P 0.03 pct, Nasdaq 0.20 pct (Adds details, changes comment, updates prices) By Tanya Agrawal March 20 (Reuters) […]
Sensex, Nifty remain in red as weakness persists
The market, which opened lower this morning amid mixed global cues, continues to languish in negative territory with investors taking profits after recent gains. With the reporting season about to commence in a couple of weeks, the mood is cautious. Investors are closely following the proceedings in parliament. The Cabinet today cleared four supporting GST […]
US STOCKS-Wall St lower as investors assess G20 shift; oil falls
* U.S. crude falls over 1 pct * Chicago Fed head to speak at 1:10 p.m. ET * Sprouts Farmers up after report on Albertsons merger talk * Indexes down: Dow 0.07 pct, S&P 0.17 pct, Nasdaq 0.12 pct (Updates to open) By Tanya Agrawal March 20 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks were lower on Monday […]
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St opens flat as investors assess G20 shift
March 20 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened little changed onMonday as investors digested the G20’s decision to drop a pledgeto keep global trade free and as oil prices fell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 9.48 points, or0.05 percent, to 20,905.14. The S&P 500 lost 2.34 points, or 0.09 percent, to2,375.91. The Nasdaq Composite dropped […]
Wall Street opens flat as investors assess G20 shift
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened little changed on Monday as investors digested the G20’s decision to drop a pledge to keep global trade free and as oil prices fell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 9.48 points, or 0.05 percent, to 20,905.14. The S&P 500 lost 2.34 points, or 0.09 percent, to 2,375.91. The Nasdaq […]
Stocks moving on unusually large volumes
Bayer CropscienceBayer Cropscience is down on unusually large volumes today. The stock opened at Rs 3880 and advanced to Rs 3899 in early trades, but declined to Rs 3785 in late morning trade. At present, the stock is down 1.3% at Rs 3799.On BSE, the Bayer Cropscience counter has clocked a volume of around 1.38 […]
Indian soybean futures rise in choppy trading
NEW DELHI, March 20 (Reuters) – Indian soybean futures roseas much as 1.8 percent in choppy trade on Monday, its highestintraday gain in about a month, before settling 0.9 percenthigher. The most actively traded soybean futures closed 25rupees higher at 2,914 rupees ($44.58) per 100 kg on theNational Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX). The […]
