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Brexit could rile markets and impact global economic growth: Janet Yellen

Two days before Thursday`s Brexit referendum in Britain, she told a Senate panel that the issue was one of a number of important risks facing the US and the global economy.

Jun 21, 2016, 22:05 PM IST

Gold price breaches Rs 31,000-mark, zooms over Rs 600 per 10 grams

Gold prices breached the Rs 31,000 per 10 grams mark by zooming over Rs 600 in futures trade Thursday as speculators raised their bets after the precious metal climbed above USD 1,300 an ounce in the global markets.

Jun 16, 2016, 11:50 AM IST

Sensex plunges over 300 points, Nifty crumbles to under 8,100-mark on Brexit fears

The BSE benchmark Sensex plunged over 300 points and the NSE Nifty dipped below the crucial 8,100-mark in early trade Thursday due to profit-booking by investors amid concerns about Britain's upcoming vote on whether to exit the European Union.

Jun 16, 2016, 10:01 AM IST

Fed keeps interest rate steady as Brexit vote looms

The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, in part due to concerns about the disruption Britain`s looming Brexit vote could have on global markets.

Jun 16, 2016, 09:51 AM IST

US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged

The US Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday.

Jun 16, 2016, 02:22 AM IST

Sensex back in red, tumbles 257 points to end below 27,000-mark

The BSE Sensex Thursday snapped its two-session rally after falling 257 points to end below the 27,000-mark and in the process retreated from a 7-month high as investors booked profits in recent outperformers on caution ahead of key macroeconomic data.

Jun 09, 2016, 17:37 PM IST

Fed likely to avoid rate hike before Britain votes on leaving EU

The U.S. Federal Reserve may be forced to delay an interest rate hike at its policy-making meeting in June due to mounting concern over the economic fallout from Britain's vote on whether to leave the European Union.

Jun 03, 2016, 20:45 PM IST

Sensex logs first rise in five sessions on earnings lift

Market benchmark Sensex Tuesday reversed its four-day fall and ended higher by over 75 points, taking comfort from encouraging corporate earnings despite lingering worries about a likely rate hike by the US Fed as early as June.

May 24, 2016, 18:32 PM IST

Gold price set for biggest weekly drop in two months

Gold edged higher on Friday after two days of losses but remained on track for its biggest weekly slide in nearly two months on growing expectations of an increase in U.S. interest rates as soon as next month. 

May 21, 2016, 02:02 AM IST

Sensex sinks 305 points on tighter P-Note norms, hawkish Fed

Among Sensex shares, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone emerged as the session's biggest loser by plunging 6.14 percent to Rs 171.85 after Moody's said it has revised the outlook on company to 'negative' from 'stable'.

May 19, 2016, 17:18 PM IST

Fed signals interest rate hike firmly on the table for June

U.S. Federal Reserve officials said it would be appropriate to raise interest rates in June if economic data points to stronger second-quarter growth as well as firming inflation and employment, according to minutes from their policy meeting last month.

May 19, 2016, 05:26 AM IST

Gold price up for second day on Chinese data renews growth concerns

Gold rose for a second session on Monday, as slowing economic growth in China and weakness in Asian stock markets lifted the safe-haven appeal of the precious metal.

May 16, 2016, 13:20 PM IST

Gold's price on two week's lowest level : Mandi Live

The gold's price has dropped to the lowest level of two weeks. To get all the updates of share market watch our special segment Mandi Live.

May 10, 2016, 15:26 PM IST

Gold price dips below Rs 30K-mark, silver down by Rs 600

Marketmen said sentiment remained bearish largely in tune with a weak global trend and fading demand from jewellers and retailers at current levels at the domestic spot markets.

May 10, 2016, 15:10 PM IST

Gold price slips as dollar holds firm after US jobs data

Spot gold edged lower on Monday, but remained supported in the face of a firm dollar as investors bet a weaker US payroll report would push out the timing of any rate hike.

May 09, 2016, 14:03 PM IST

Gold price eyes $1,300 again as weaker dollar, fund inflows support

Gold rose on Tuesday, in another attempt to cross the key USD 1,300-an-ounce level, as the US dollar extended losses and as assets of the top bullion fund rose to their highest in over two years.

May 03, 2016, 09:43 AM IST

Fed keeps key rate unchanged, noting slower US growth

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday citing slower growth in the US economy even as the labor market strengthens.

Apr 28, 2016, 00:05 AM IST

Market loses way again, Sensex takes 159-point beating

Market benchmark Sensex hit an air pocket for the second straight day as it tumbled by over 159 points to 25,679 due to profit-booking amid weak global cues ahead of two key central bank meetings.

Apr 25, 2016, 18:37 PM IST

Gold price at 3-week high as dollar struggles amid US rate outlook

Gold jumped to a three-week peak on Tuesday on expectations the Federal Reserve will not raise US interest rates soon and as the dollar traded close to its lowest in nearly eight months, though profit-taking chipped away at some recent gains.

Apr 12, 2016, 12:34 PM IST

Gold price slips as equities recover, still set for weekly gain

Gold fell on Friday as strength in equities prompted investors to cash in some of the previous day`s gains, but remained on track for its biggest weekly rise in five as the Federal Reserve stayed cautious on US rate hikes.

Apr 08, 2016, 15:39 PM IST