Standard & Poor's 500 closer to 5-year high
Oct 5, 2012
Beth Ann Bovino on unemployment in the US
Oct 5, 2012
FY13 GDP growth estimated at 5.4%: Religare Capital Markets
Sep 24, 2012
Federal Reserve announces new stimulus program
Sep 14, 2012
Wall Street ends sharply lower after Bernanke comments
Thursday June 20, 2013
Wall Street fell sharply on Wednesday, with losses accelerating in afternoon trading after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank could begin to scale back its stimulus measures later this year.
Wall Street rises before Fed meeting to consider stimulus
Tuesday June 18, 2013
Wall Street rose on Tuesday, led by growth-oriented sectors, as Federal Reserve policymakers gathered for a two-day meeting to discuss the future of the Fed's bond-buying to stimulate the economy.
ICICI Bank hits Chinese bond market with $500 mn benchmark issue
Tuesday June 18, 2013
This is the third issue by ICICI Bank and makes it the second domestic lender to sell bonds to offshore Chinese investors after IDBI Bank's issue earlier on.
Dow falls over 100 points on profit-taking, economic data
Friday June 14, 2013
Wall Street extended its slide on Friday, with the Dow losing more than 100 points as investors booked profits a day after the S&P 500 recorded its second-best session of the year and data showed consumer sentiment cooled off in June.
Wall Street drops on worry about timing of stimulus cuts
Thursday June 13, 2013
Wall Street fell on Wednesday in another volatile session as investors extended a recent selloff that has been driven by the unwinding of bullish bets built on supportive policy from the world's largest central banks.
Fitch rating upgrade to give medium-term respite, support rupee: experts
Wednesday June 12, 2013
Fitch had cut India's outlook to negative in June 2012, following Standard & Poor's which just last month retained its negative outlook on the economy.
Gold slides to three-week low on stimulus concerns
Tuesday June 11, 2013
Gold had already been hurt by talk the US Federal Reserve may be set to taper its monetary easing sooner than expected, after Standard & Poor's revised up its US sovereign credit outlook on Monday and a US payrolls report last week beat forecasts.
S&P revises US credit outlook to 'stable' from 'negative'
Monday June 10, 2013
S&P said the chances of a ratings downgrade is now "less than one in three" as improvements in tax receipts and economic performance are helping to bring down the country's debt levels.
Wall Street week ahead: 'Just right' jobs data could help equities
Saturday June 8, 2013
The US May jobs report came in just right for investors - neither too weak nor too strong to rock the boat - but market participants are now questioning what's next for stocks.
Wall Street extends selloff; major indices off 1 per cent
Wednesday June 5, 2013
US stocks extended declines on Tuesday, with all three major indexes falling more than 1 per cent, as market participants booked profits with focus on the Federal Reserve possibly reducing its stimulus efforts.
Wall Street week ahead: Good news on jobs may be bad for stocks
Saturday June 1, 2013
Standing conventional stock market wisdom on its head, investors may wish for weaker-than-expected US employment numbers on June 7.
Wall Street flat after PMI data, on track for strong May
Friday May 31, 2013
Wall Street was little changed on Friday as stronger-than-expected data on manufacturing gave investors a reason to buy despite massive equity gains so far this year.
S&P raises credit rating on Reliance Industries to 'BBB-Plus'
Wednesday May 29, 2013
Reliance has outlined plans to spend about $30 billion over the next few years, nearly 75 per cent of this in its core energy businesses of refining, petrochemical, and exploration and production (E&P).
Wall Street slips on Fed stimulus uncertainty
Friday May 24, 2013
Wall Street fell for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since the middle of April, on lingering concern the Federal Reserve may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy.
The Week Ahead: Euphoria, momentum, foreign flows to drive markets
Sanjeev Bhasin | Sunday June 2, 2013
The markets in the week ahead are likely to react to the newly found momentum as foreign flows and global trends drive them higher.