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Indian share market ends in red ahead of key global policy decisions

Dec 17, 2024

Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) Ahead of key policy decisions especially from the US Federal Reserve, the Indian stock market closed in red on Tuesday as selling was seen in the PSU bank, auto, IT, financial...

Dollar Drops Amid Bets On Rate Cuts, Geopolitical Tensions

Jun 25, 2019

The US dollar declined in late trading on Monday, as investors remain cautious on the greenback amid high bets on potential rate cuts by US Federal Reserve

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US Federal Reserve Retains Benchmark Interest Rates

Feb 01, 2018

The Federal also expected US inflation on a 12-month basis to “move up this year and to stabilize” around the central bank’s 2 percent target over the medium term.

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US Federal Reserve Raises Benchmark Interest Rates

Dec 14, 2017

In December 2015, the central bank first raised the interest rates from nearly zero and hiked three more respectively in December 2016, March, and June this year

The BSE index ended lower by 143.63 points, or 0.52 per cent, at 27,529.97, its lowest close since July 8. The NSE Nifty closed lower by 63 points, or 0.73 per cent, at 8,520.40. Intra-day, it shuttled between 8,615.40 and 8,506.15.

Key Indices Pare Early Gains As Global Worries Persist

Oct 17, 2016

Sensex Slumps To 3-month Low

The market benchmark Sensex plunging over 439 points to close at a three-month low of 27,643.11 after a slew of global factors took a toll on the domestic markets. Nifty broke below the 8,600-mark to touch the session’s low of 8,541.35 and finally

Markets Crash on Global Sell-off; Sensex At 3-mth Low, Nifty Below 8,600-mark

Oct 13, 2016

Rupee was trading lower by 29 paise at 66.82 against US dollar

The data report revealed that number of positions waiting to be filled dropped by 388,000 to 5.44 million (forecast was 5.80 million), from a revised 5.83 million in July, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.

US Job Openings In August Drop To Lowest This Year

Oct 13, 2016

The hiring rate was at 3.6 percent

Sensex fell 111.30 points or 0.39 per cent to 28,523.20. The wider NSE Nifty slipped below the 8,800-mark before settling 32.50 points or 0.37 per cent lower to 8,775.90 points.&nbsp;

Snapping 4-day gains, Key Indices Slip Ahead of BoJ, Fed Meetings

Sep 20, 2016

After gaining 281 points, Sensex dropped by 111 pts

BSE Sensex gained over 35 points to 28,634.50 and NSE Nifty added 29 points to 8,808.40 points.

Sensex Edges Up, Nifty Above 8,800-mark

Sep 19, 2016

Markets tracking gains in Asian markets

Forex analysts observe that foreign portfolio flows have continued to remain skewed towards the equity segment.

Possible US Rate Hike Keeps Rupee on Tenterhooks

Aug 20, 2016

US housing and growth data will set the tone

After losing 147.03 points in the last two sessions, Sensex on Thursday rebounded on fresh buying after minutes of the US Fed July meeting cooled rate hike expectations.&nbsp;