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May 22, 2013
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Mar 21, 2013
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Oct 9, 2012
Wall Street sags, but ends off session lows
Friday May 24, 2013
Wall Street slipped on Thursday but finished sharply off their session lows as a rally in Hewlett-Packard's shares offset worries about weak Chinese manufacturing data and the prospects of the Federal Reserve reducing its monetary stimulus.
Stimulus issue not to impact capital flows into India: Montek
Friday May 24, 2013
Bernanke's remarks about the possibility of scaling back of stimulus with improvement in economic conditions sent the global stock markets including that of India into tizzy. BSE sensex tumbled by 390 points to 19674.33 at the close of yesterday's tr...
Nikkei rebounds over 3% after 7% slide
Friday May 24, 2013
Asian shares opened cautiously higher on Friday with Tokyo's Nikkei steadying from its biggest one-day drop in two years as investors breathed a sigh of relief when Wall Street cut losses on an upbeat outlook from Hewlett-Packard.
Wall Street falters in volatile session on Fed worries
Thursday May 23, 2013
Wall Street fell on Wednesday with the S&P 500 posting its biggest decline in three weeks, after minutes from the latest US Federal Reserve meeting showed some officials were open to tapering large-scale asset purchases as early as at the June meetin...
Chidambaram seeks to soothe investor nerves
Thursday May 23, 2013
Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said fears the Federal Reserve would start reversing its U.S. monetary stimulus programme were unfounded but his remarks failed to prevent steep falls in domestic markets on Thursday.
Chidambaram tries to calm stock markets, says Fed statement 'misunderstood'
Thursday May 23, 2013
In a bid to calm stock markets, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said the Fed statement on the possible scaling back of the bond buying programme has been "misunderstood".
Wall Street extends gains after Bernanke comments
Wednesday May 22, 2013
Wall Street extended gains on Wednesday immediately following prepared testimony from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke before a congressional panel.
Physical gold market awaits fresh import guidelines
Wednesday May 22, 2013
Indian gold prices rose half a per cent on Wednesday to extend gains for another session but the physical market remained muted, awaiting fresh guidelines from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after restrictions were placed on consignment imports.
Rupee ends little above 2013 low on stock losses, importer demand
Tuesday May 21, 2013
The rupee dropped to its lowest in nearly six months on Tuesday, dragged by late falls in local shares and import-related demand from a large private company.
Wall Street drifts near record, Home Depot buoys Dow
Tuesday May 21, 2013
Wall Street was little changed in early trading on Tuesday with Home Depot at a record high and buoying the blue-chips while investors eyed congressional testimony from Fed chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday.
Wall Street week ahead: Correction talk gets old as rally sails along
Sunday May 19, 2013
With the broad S&P 500 Index gliding once again into uncharted territory and posting four straight weeks of gains, the talk of Wall Street's rally inevitably hitting a ceiling is starting to get old.
Dollar near 10-month peak on Fed remarks; Asian shares mixed
Friday May 17, 2013
The dollar held firm near a 10-month high versus a basket of currencies on Friday after a regional Federal Reserve chief said the U.S. central bank may begin to taper its asset buying this summer, while Asian shares were mixed.
Warren Buffett says US economy on mend, bonds 'terrible' investment
Tuesday May 7, 2013
Warren Buffett said the U.S. economy is gradually improving, but low interest rates have made bonds "terrible investments" while stocks remain "reasonably priced." Speaking on CNBC television on Monday, the chairman and chief executive of Berkshire H...
US economy on mend, bonds 'terrible' investment: Warren Buffett
Monday May 6, 2013
The US economy is gradually improving, helped by the efforts of Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke to stimulate it, but that low interest rates have made bonds "terrible investments", says Warren Buffett.
Fed holds steady on stimulus, worried by fiscal drag
Thursday May 2, 2013
Expressing concern about a drag from Washington's belt-tightening, the Fed described the economy as expanding moderately in a statement that largely mirrored its last policy announcement in March.