Sensex paces up 266 points as US Federal Reserve holds fire
Market benchmark Sensex rebounded by 266 points Thursday to close at over two-week high of 28,773.13 and the NSE Nifty went past the 8,800-mark, tracking upbeat global cues after the US Federal Reserve left rates unchanged.
Sep 22, 2016, 17:19 PM IST
Sensex soars 365 points, Nifty reclaims 8,800-mark as US Fed keeps rates unchanged
The 30-share barometer Sensex was quoting sharply higher by 364.80 points, or 1.27 percent at 28,871.92 in early trade with all the sectoral indices led by banking, metal and auto were trading in the positive zone, gaining by up to 1.99 percent.
Fed keeps rates steady, signals one hike by end of year
The U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but strongly signalled it could still tighten monetary policy by the end of this year as the labour market improved further.
Sep 22, 2016, 00:18 AM IST
Today's Federal Reserve meeting: What to expect
The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday amid tepid inflation and recent weak economic data, but could signal an increased likelihood of a hike by the end of the year.
Sep 21, 2016, 13:43 PM IST
Sensex dives 444 points on global sell-off, Nifty below 8,800
The BSE Sensex plunged by 444 points today -- its biggest single-day drop since the Brexit fallout on June 24 -- to end at nearly two-week low of 28,353.54 and the NSE Nifty went below 8,800-mark, tracking global meltdown due to heightened fears over US interest rate hike.
Sep 12, 2016, 16:46 PM IST
Nikkei suffers biggest decline in more than 1 month on Fed hike worries
Japanese stocks posted their biggest decline in more than a month on Monday after comments by U.S. Federal Reserve officials sparked fears of a rate hike as soon as next week, weighing on shares and other risk assets globally.
Sep 12, 2016, 12:24 PM IST
Sensex tanks 444 points; Nifty cracks below 8,800-mark
The BSE benchmark Sensex tanked 443.71 points Monday, tracking heavy selling in global markets following re-emergence of US Fed rate hike concerns.
Sep 12, 2016, 10:16 AM IST
Tokyo shares open lower on Fed rate hike speculation
Investors turned cautious as questions arose over the sustainability of loose monetary policies offered by major central banks around the globe.
Sep 12, 2016, 06:57 AM IST
Gold hits over two-week high as US data trims rate hike hopes
Gold rose to a fresh two-and-a-half-week high on Wednesday after gaining nearly 2 percent in the previous session, as disappointing U.S. economic data reinforced expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep rates on hold in September.
Sep 07, 2016, 12:56 PM IST
Rupee hits near 4-month peak of 66.52 vs USD
The rupee on Tuesday soared by a whopping 30 paise to end near four-month high of 66.52 on sliding dollar value after weaker-than-expected US jobs data eased fears of an imminent rate hike by the Federal Reserve.
Sep 06, 2016, 19:28 PM IST
Gold, silver strengthen on heavy stockist demand, global cues
Gold strengthened further at the domestic bullion market today on sustained buying interest from stockists and retailers amid strong global cues.
Sep 06, 2016, 18:24 PM IST
Experts outlook on the impact of FED indications on the trade in Gold
Experts outlook on the impact of FED indications on the trade in Gold. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Aug 29, 2016, 17:36 PM IST
Sensex extends losses for 3rd straight session on US rate hike concerns
Apart from continuous selling by investors, a mixed trend at other Asian markets with US Fed chief Janet Yellen suggesting that interest rates could be raised this year also added to the weakening sentiment.
Aug 29, 2016, 10:33 AM IST
Gold price inches down on steady dollar, Fed rate hike remains on cards
Gold edged lower early on Monday as the dollar strengthened after hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen left the door open for a US interest hike as early as next month.
Aug 29, 2016, 09:24 AM IST
Gold price hits 2-week low on US rate hike prospects
Gold fell on Monday to its lowest in nearly two weeks as the dollar strengthened after comments from US Federal Reserve officials increased bets on a US rate hike this year.
Aug 22, 2016, 10:22 AM IST
Dollar edges down, kiwi firm despite rate cut expectations
The dollar was down 0.2 percent at 102.33 yen , well above last week`s low of 100.68 yen, while the euro was steady at $1.1085.
Aug 09, 2016, 06:26 AM IST
Brexit a danger to US financial stability: Treasury
Britain`s vote last month to exit the European Union has raised the danger level for US financial stability, according to a US Treasury Department report released Monday.
Jul 26, 2016, 02:49 AM IST
Gold price gets a leg-up from global leads, jewellers' buying
Buoyed by firming global trend and increased buying by jewellers, gold prices recovered by Rs 150 to Rs 30,550 per 10 grams at the bullion market Monday.
Jun 27, 2016, 15:52 PM IST
Gold price extends gains, up Rs 200 per 10 grams
Gold extended its gains in future trading Monday as participants enlarged their positions after aftershocks from Britain`s vote to leave the European Union pushed investors towards the safe-haven asset.
Jun 27, 2016, 10:23 AM IST
Gold price climbs 1%, investors seek safe-haven after 'Brexit' vote
Spot gold had risen 1.30 percent to USD 1,332.55 an ounce, after touching a high of USD 1,335.30 earlier in the day. Bullion prices surged by 4.8 percent in the previous session to top out at USD 1,358.20 - the highest since March 2014.
Jun 27, 2016, 08:50 AM IST
