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NSE, BSE to keep markets open on February 1 for Union Budget 2025

The National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange have announced that the markets will remain open for live trading on February 1, 2025, coinciding with the presentation of the Union Budget. The circular said, "On account of the presentation of the Union Budget, Exchange shall be conducting live trading session on February 1, 2025." In the past, trading was also …

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1 day, 14 hours ago

World Designing Forum: Growth of Indian handloom at National Designer Awards 2024

India Today

The World Designing Forum has once again set a benchmark in the fashion industry by hosting the National Designer Awards 2024 in Goa. The discussions emphasised integrating Indian handloom into global markets, particularly through e-commerce and collaborations with international designers. The World Designing Forum bridges this gap by creating platforms where traditional craftsmanship meets modern design sensibilities. This year’s prestigious …

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1 day, 14 hours ago

Valkenburg increases security following German Christmas market attack

NL Times

Mayor Daan Prevoo of Valkenburg, home to one of Europe's busiest Christmas markets, expressed alarm following a suspected attack in Magdeburg, Germany, which left five dead and dozens injured. “I immediately met with police and municipal services Friday evening.” Security at Valkenburg’s market, which attracts 700,000 visitors annually, was already heightened. Arnhem Mayor Ahmed Marcouch’s office emphasized adherence to national …

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Germany's Christmas markets targeted in terror attacks for more than 10 years

Daily Mail

Germany's Christmas markets have been a target for attacks for nearly a decade. This evening’s tragedy echoes the devastation seen in 2016 when a truck was driven through Berlin’s Christmas market by an Islamic extremist. Pictured: Heavily-armed police walk through the reopened Breitscheidplatz Christmas market three days after the attack Politicians lay candles during a memorial service on the fourth …

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2 days, 17 hours ago

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 12/20/2024

Associated Press

U.S. stocks rose to turn what would have been one of the market’s worst weeks of the year into just a pretty bad one. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped nearly 500 points, and the Nasdaq composite gained 1%. On Friday: The S&P 500 rose 63.77 points, or 1.1%, to 5,930.85. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 498.02 points, or …

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3 days, 3 hours ago

Bears tighten grip on markets; Sensex tanks 1,176 points; Nifty falls below 23,500 level

The Hindu

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty plunged about 1.5% on Friday, taking their downtrend to the fifth straight session, owing to risk aversion in the global markets after the hawkish stance of the U.S. Federal Reserve. From the 30 blue-chip Sensex pack, Tech Mahindra, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Larsen & Toubro, State Bank of India, …

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Markets decline in early trade amid unabated foreign fund outflows

The Hindu

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Friday amid unabated foreign fund outflows and concerns over the US Federal Reserve signalling fewer rate cuts next year. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex declined 214.08 points to 79,003.97 in early trade. “The FII buying witnessed in early December is getting reversed now with this week’s selling reaching ₹12,229 …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Solar firms eye options in emerging markets

China Daily

An employee works at a solar panel production facility in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in May. LI ZHIPENG/XINHUA Chinese solar companies are turning their attention to emerging markets in Indonesia and the Middle East as the United States intensifies trade restrictions on imported photovoltaic products from various regions, analysts said. In early December, the US made a preliminary decision …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Explained: Why Sensex fell 4,000 points in 5 trading sessions

India Today

Indian equities extended their sharp decline this week, with the Sensex and Nifty witnessing their steepest weekly drop in two and a half years. The BSE Sensex plummeted over 4,000 points across five consecutive sessions, while the NSE Nifty50 fell approximately 1,200 points, representing a nearly 5% loss within the week. The ongoing selloff has been fuelled by several factors, …

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Sensex, Nifty extend losses amid weak global cues

India Today

Benchmark indices on Dalal Street continued their losing streak on Friday, tracking declines in Asian markets after the US Federal Reserve projected fewer interest rate cuts next year. Meanwhile, the rupee hit a fresh record low of 85.10 against the US dollar, raising concerns about potential foreign institutional investor outflows. Dr. V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

No Merry Christmas for investors: Markets log biggest weekly fall since June 2022

New Indian Express

Expectations of a festive rally on Dalal Street have been dashed, as the US Federal Reserve’s hawkish commentary on future rate cuts has spooked markets. India’s equity benchmark indices – the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty – recorded their steepest weekly declines in over two years, plummeting nearly 5 per cent each. Investors bore massive losses, with the market capitalisation …

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4 days ago

Apple complains Meta requests risk privacy in spat over EU efforts to widen access to iPhone tech

Associated Press

LONDON — Apple complained that requests from Meta Platforms for access to its operating software threaten user privacy, in a spat fueled by the European Union’s intensifying efforts to get the iPhone maker to open up to products from tech rivals. In response, Apple said it’s “concerned that some companies — with data practices that do not meet the high …

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4 days, 2 hours ago

Indian markets join global selloff as U.S. Fed indicates fewer rate cuts ahead; Sensex sinks below 80k

The Hindu

Equity benchmark Sensex on Thursday plunged about 965 points to crash below the 80,000 level due to heavy selling in global equities after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled fewer rate cuts next year. Despite this, investor caution persisted amid ongoing FII selling, with a strategic shift towards defensive sectors like pharma as evidenced by their outperformance," Vinod Nair, Head of …

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4 days, 9 hours ago

How Indian stock market reacts after US Federal Reserve lowers interest rates | Know here

India TV News

Indian stock markets saw a sharp decline on December 19, 2024, following a sell-off in global markets triggered by the US Federal Reserve’s projections for fewer rate cuts in 2025. Global market trends affect domestic markets The decline in Indian markets was due to the US. Global markets reflect similar trends Asian markets mirrored the Indian market’s negative performance. Outlook …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

US Fed rate cut decision: How will it impact Indian stock markets?

India Today

Benchmark stock market indices have been under pressure over the past few sessions, extending losses as global cues remain weak. Palka Arora Chopra, Director at Master Capital Services Ltd., highlighted the global fallout: "The US Federal Reserve's recent 0.25% interest rate cut, accompanied by their indication of a more measured pace of future reductions, has triggered a wave of uncertainty …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

Dalal Street bloodbath: 3 reasons behind today's stock market crash

India Today

The stock markets tanked in early trade on Thursday, mirroring losses in global markets, extending their losses for the fourth consecutive session. While the rate cut was anticipated, the Fed’s cautious outlook on further cuts disappointed investors, dampening hopes for a year-end rally. However, the Fed’s guidance for only two more rate cuts in 2025—against market hopes for three or …

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US Fed cuts key interest rates by 0.25%: 3 key takeaways for stock markets

India Today

Stock markets are expected to open lower on Thursday, following a global market slump after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points. GLOBAL MARKET REACTIONS Wall Street reacted negatively to the Fed’s announcement, with all three major US indices—Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq—posting their biggest single-day losses in months. Gift Nifty, an indicator for the …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Markets tank as Fed slashes rate despite inflation fears: Longest losing streak since 1974

Daily Mail

The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates again on Wednesday but signaled it will slow the pace of cuts next year, sending stocks tumbling. 'Economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace' with an unemployment rate that 'remains low' and inflation that 'remains somewhat elevated,' the central bank's rate-setting committee said on Wednesday. The Dow also fell more …

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4 days, 20 hours ago

Strengthening the roots of an agri-carbon market

The Hindu

Carbon markets hold the potential to transform Indian agriculture, turning sustainable farming practices into a lucrative opportunity for farmers while combating climate change. Businesses exceeding these caps must either purchase carbon credits from projects that mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, such as agroforestry or sustainable agriculture projects, or pay carbon taxes for their extra emissions. To assess the readiness of India’s …

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5 days, 3 hours ago

Sensex, Nifty extend losses into 3rd session on foreign fund outflows

The Hindu

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty stayed on the back foot for the third straight session on Wednesday as investors offloaded utility, capital goods and metal stocks amid foreign fund outflows. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled 502.25 points or 0.62% to settle at 80,182.20, taking its downtrend to the third day. Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth ₹6,409.86 crore …

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5 days, 10 hours ago

Markets decline in early trade amid foreign fund outflows; all eyes on U.S. Fed interest rate decision

The Hindu

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in initial trade on Wednesday amid foreign fund outflows and caution ahead of the U.S. Fed interest rate decision. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex went down by 149.31 points to 80,535.14 in early trade. Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth Rs 6,409.86 crore on Tuesday, according to exchange data. Falling for the second day …

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5 days, 14 hours ago

Ontario’s premier says Trump’s tariffs would be a disaster for US markets

Associated Press

TORONTO — The premier of Canada’s most populous province said Tuesday President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose sweeping 25% tariffs on all Canadian products would be a “disaster” that would hurt U.S. stock markets. Ontario Premier Doug Ford also said in an interview with The Associated Press that he’s “extremely worried” about Trump’s plan to launch a mass deportation of …

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China Daily

Uncertainty in the global economic outlook has put a brake on the engine of global growth and led to the rise of statism For more than a decade, elections taking place in the world's major countries, such as the United States, have not only intensified political divisions, but also increased their external influence. The global economic circulation driven by global …

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Sensex, Nifty end lower as US trade and Fed jitters spook investors

India Today

Benchmark stock market indices closed lower on Wednesday dragged by a decline in heavyweight financials and banking stocks, extending their losses. "Additionally, market sentiment remained cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later in the day, with investors wary of a possible slowdown in rate cuts that could impact global liquidity. Sector-wise, financials, power, and auto stocks …

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NSE, BSE to keep markets open on February 1 for Union Budget 2025

World Designing Forum: Growth of Indian handloom at National Designer Awards 2024

Valkenburg increases security following German Christmas market attack

Germany's Christmas markets targeted in terror attacks for more than 10 years

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 12/20/2024

Bears tighten grip on markets; Sensex tanks 1,176 points; Nifty falls below 23,500 level

Markets decline in early trade amid unabated foreign fund outflows

Solar firms eye options in emerging markets

Explained: Why Sensex fell 4,000 points in 5 trading sessions

Sensex, Nifty extend losses amid weak global cues

No Merry Christmas for investors: Markets log biggest weekly fall since June 2022

Apple complains Meta requests risk privacy in spat over EU efforts to widen access to iPhone tech

Indian markets join global selloff as U.S. Fed indicates fewer rate cuts ahead; Sensex sinks below 80k

How Indian stock market reacts after US Federal Reserve lowers interest rates | Know here

US Fed rate cut decision: How will it impact Indian stock markets?

Dalal Street bloodbath: 3 reasons behind today's stock market crash

US Fed cuts key interest rates by 0.25%: 3 key takeaways for stock markets

Markets tank as Fed slashes rate despite inflation fears: Longest losing streak since 1974

Strengthening the roots of an agri-carbon market

Sensex, Nifty extend losses into 3rd session on foreign fund outflows

Markets decline in early trade amid foreign fund outflows; all eyes on U.S. Fed interest rate decision

Ontario’s premier says Trump’s tariffs would be a disaster for US markets

Chinadaily.com.cn

Sensex, Nifty end lower as US trade and Fed jitters spook investors