Nifty Down 100 points;Realty,Metal plunges
Indian Markets opened gap down on weak global cues.Sensex plunged 2.24 percent down 363.86 points to 15,861.37.NSE is trading down 2.42 percent down 110.40 points, to 4,734.95.Market breadth was extremely weak.BSE Midcap is down 2.96 percent down 192.74 points to 6,324.40 and Small Cap indices is down 3.06 percent down 255.62 points to ....More

Commodities Plunges On Global Demand Concerns
Commodities plunged on Thursday as the dollar gained on concerns over the strength of global economic recovery as debt problems mount in Europe.Dollar hit the highest level against the euro in more than eight months on Thursday.Debt concerns facing Greece, Portugal and Spain have resurfaced,which led....More

US Markets plunges over Europe debt fears
US Markets plunged on Thursday on fears about U.S. unemployment and debt problems in Portugal, Spain and Greece.Dow Jones industrials fell below 10,000 in late trade,though it settled slightly above the mark.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was down 2.61 percent,down 268.37 points to 10002.18. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was down 34.17 points, down 3.11 percent, to 1063.11.Nasdaq composite index down....More

Indian Markets Tumble; Realty,Banks,Metals plunge
Indian markets plunged on Wednesday as selling was seen across the board in line with other global markets.Ahead of Reserve Bank of India policy meet rate sensitive sectors like realty, auto and banks were worst hit.Selling across the board saw market fall on record volumes of 1.80 lakh crore.Sensex plunged 2.92 percent down 490.64 points to close at 16,289.82.NSE was down 3.09 percent down 154.80 points, to settle at 4,853.10.Market breadth was negative with advances at 65 against ....more

US Market Erase Gains,Banks Drag
US markets erased their gains on Tuesday as a late-session selloff in the financial sector.US markets opened lower on concerns over China tightening bank lending requirements.Markets rebounded after a report showed consumer confidence rose to 55.9 in January.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was down 0.03 percent,....More

US Markets Tumble Led By Banks
US markets fell sharply on Thursday, on concerns about China and potential restrictions by the Obama on risks taken by banks.Reports also showed an unexpected rise in weekly jobless claims.Dollar was stronger, as the euro fell on concerns over Greece.Reports showed an index of manufacturing activity in the Philadephia region....More

Wall Street Ended Lower Led By Banks
US stocks ended lower on Friday after J.P. Morgan Chase reported a loss at its retail bank.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was down 0.94 percent,down 100.90 points to 10609.65. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was down 12.43 points, down 1.08 percent, to 1136.03.Nasdaq composite index down 28.75 points,was down 1.24 percent....More

U.S. Stocks End Higher
U.S. stocks ended higher ahead of results from sector bellwether Intel Corp.Technology stocks gained.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average ended higher 0.28 percent,up 29.78 points to 10710.55. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 2.78 points, up 0.24 percent, to 1148.46.Nasdaq composite index up 8.84 points,up 0.38 percent, to....More

US Markets Ended Flat
US Markets struggled on Thursday as the dollar gained but rally in financial shares and improvement in the retail sector helped blue chips to close higher.Investors remained uncertain ahead of Friday's jobs report.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average ended higher 0.31 percent,up 33.18 points to 10606.86. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 4.55 points, up 0.4 percent, to 1141.69.Nasdaq composite index....More

Indian Markets Ended Flat
Indian markets today consolidated following quiet global cues.Sensex gained 0.08 percent up 14.89 points to close at 17,701.13.NSE gained 0.07 percent up 3.90 points, to settle at 5,281.80.Market breadth was positive with advances at 668 against declines of 606 on the NSE.BSE Midcap closed up 0.67 percent up 46.27 points ....More

Asian Markets Trading Mixed
Asian stock markets opened mixed on Monday with Japan's Nikkei average gained 0.6 percent led by a rise in tech stocks.Oil shares gained on Monday following last week's gains in oil prices such as Nippon Oil Corp. gained 2.56 percent.Bank stocks were lower.Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index down 0.30 percent down 63.31 to....More

U.S. Stocks Ended With Minor Gain as Tech Rallies
US Markets ended with minor gains after strong results from tech bellwethers Oracle and Research In Motion.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average on Friday ended higher 0.2 percent,up 20.63 points to 10328.89. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 6.39 points, up 0.58 percent, to 1102.47.Nasdaq composite index up 31.64 points,up 1.45 percent, to 2211.69....More

Asian Markets Open Lower On Wall Street Fall
Asian Markets open lower on Wednesday taking cues from Wall Street.Consumer and Mining stocks open lower.Japanese Nikkei average down 2.63 percent down 276.88 to 10253.18.Financial stocks were trading lower,Mizuho Financial down more than 2 percent,BHP Billiton,Rio Tinto Group Ltd down more than 2 percent.Exporter stocks trading lower due to stronger Yen,....more

Wall Street Tumble Led By Financials
U.S. Markets tumbled on Tuesday mainly due worries about more bank failures causing a selloff in financial stocks.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average plunged 1.96 percent,down 185.68 points to 9310.6. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was down 22.58 points, down 2.21 percent, to 998.04.Nasdaq composite index down 40.17 points,down 2 percent, to 1968.89.CBOE....more

Shanghai Markets Plunged In Early Trade
Shanghai stocks plunged more than 4 percent on fears of weak bank lending,Shanghai Composite Index down 4.6 percent down 131.56 points to 2729.12.Japan's Nikkei stock market trading lower on Monday as a stronger yen led Japanese exporters of cars and electronics shares lower.Honda Motor down 1.7 percent ,Canon down 3 percent.Japanese Nikkei average down 0.35 down....more

Asian Shares Positive In Morning Trade
Asian stock markets were trading higer on Friday led by energy and technology shares taking cue from overnight Wall Street gains.Japanese Nikkei stock market trading higher ,up 0.51 percent up 53.03 points to 10,527.00.Seoul’s Kospi gained 0.57 percent up 9.10 points to 1,608.43.Samsung Electronics gained....more

U.S. Markets Ended Higher led by Banks,Higher Oil Prices
U.S. Markets erased earlier losses on Thursday,led by a rally in banking stocks and higher oil prices while treasuries and dollar ended lower. The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average gained for an eighth straight session and was up 0.39 percent,up 37.11 points to 9580.63. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index....more

Asian Markets Trading Lower
Asian stock markets were trading lower on Thursday with Japanese Nikkei stock market trading lower ,down 1.59 percent down 168.72 points to 10,470.99.Seoul’s Kospi lost 0.38 percent down 6.17 points to 1,607.95.Hang Seng Index down 1.00 percent down 204.72 pints to 20,251.60.Shanghai Composite Index gained....more

Asian Markets trading Higher
Asian stock markets were trading higher on Wednesday taking cues from Wall Street gains.Japanese Nikkei stock trading higher ,gaining 0.64 percent up 67.20 points to 10564.56.Seoul’s Kospi gained 0.17 percent up 2.79 points to 1,604.17.Hang Seng Index down 0.05 percent down 10.69 to 20,424.60.Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.56 percent up 16.22 points to 2,932.02.S&P/ASX 200 index....more

U.S. Markets Ended Higher
U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday after positive reports on consumer confidence and the housing market.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was up 0.32 percent,up 30.01 points to 9539.29. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 2.43 points, up 0.24 percent....more

Asian Markets Opened Higher
Asian Markets opened higher on Monday taking cues from Wall Street. Japanese Nikkei stock opened higher ,gaining 3.12 percent up 319.13 points to 10,557.30 as Japanese automakers gained from a weakening yen.Banking and automobile stocks are trading higher,Honda Motor gained more than 3 percent,Toyota....more

Asian Markets Opened Mixed
Asian Markets opened mixed on Friday with Japanese Nikkei stock opened lower, as a stronger dollar hit exporters such as Toyota Motor down 2.68 percent,Honda Motor down 3.57 percent.Japan Airlines Corp gained 1.2 percent after news reports that it will combine its cargo business with Nippon....more

U.S. Markets Gains For Third Straight Session Led By Financials
U.S. stocks ended higher on Thursday mainly led by financials and a better than-expected-reading of regional manufacturing report that helped U.S. stocks rose higher.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was up 0.76 percent,up 70.89 points to 9350.05. The broad Standard & Poor's 500....more

Oil Producers,Miners led Euro Stocks Higher
European markets closed higher on Thursday after Holcim, Ahold posted better-than-expected results.Oil and mining stocks perfoemed well on higher commodity prices.Sentiment improved after Chinese stocks surged....more

Sensex tumbles On Weak Global Cues
Indian Markets tumbled on Wednesday taking cues from weak Asian markets.Sensex was down 1.50 percent down 225.62 points to close at 14,809.64.NSE closed the day 1.47 percent lower, to settle at 4,394.10.Market breadth remained negative as 1490 stocks closed in green ....more

Asian Markets Open With Modest Gains
Asian markets open with modest gains on Wednesday following Wall Street Cues.Japan's Nikkei 225 was trading down 0.24 percent down 24.46 points to 10,260.50.Sanyo Electric surged 17 percent higher on a report that Toyota Motor would buy batteries for hybrid vehicles from it.Canon....more

Wall Street Ended Higher
Wall Street rebounded on Tuesday on better-than-expected earnings from Home Depot,the world's largest home improvement retailer and Target,the second largest U.S. discount retailer both reported second quarter profit that beat analysts estimates.Dow Jones industrial average was up....more

Sensex ends 250 points higher;Capital goods,Realty,Metals Gains
Indian Markets bounced back on Tuesday after market tumbled 4.07 percent on Monday.Sensex was up 1.69 percent up 250.34 points to close at 15,035.26.NSE closed the day 1.62 percent higher, to settle at 4,458.90.Market breadth remained extremely strong as 1741 stocks closed in red while 896 stocks....more

Dow down 2 percent On Economic Worries
Wall Street sold off on Monday as stocks came under pressure from the start following weakness in Europe and Asia.Dow Jones industrial average was down 2 percent down 186.06 to close at 9135.34,Nasdaq composite index was down 2.75 percent down 54.68 to close at 1930.84,Standard....more

Sensex Down 4.07 percent on Weak Global Cues
Indian markets plunged 4 percent on huge selling pressure triggered by sharp fall in Chinese and other Asian markets.Sensex tumbled over four percent down 626 points to ended at 14,784.92, after touching an intra-day low of 14,740.National Stock Exchange’s Nifty ended 4.2 percent down 192.25....more

European Stocks Open Lower led by Banks,Commodities
European stock were trading lower on Monday as investors were disappointed by reports that the Reuters/University of Michigan index of consumer sentiment fell unexpectedly in August and sharp losses in Chinese shares market on Monday.The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down....more

Asian Markets Decline on Growth Concerns
Asian stock markets fell sharply on Monday with China's Shanghai Composite plunging nearly 6 percent amid worries about U.S. consumer spending and a possible tightening of bank lending policies.Shanghai's benchmark plunged 5.8 percent to 2,870.63.Nikkei was down 328 points ....more

US Markets Ended Lower On Drop In Consumer Confidence
U.S. markets fell sharply on Friday after investors were disappointed by reports that the Reuters/University of Michigan index of consumer sentiment fell unexpectedly in August.The Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary index of consumer sentiment unexpectedly decreased to 63.2.Dow Jones industrial....more