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Market Ahead, February 28: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

Investors will also await the GDP numbers for the third quarter of FY20 to be released later in the day. Most experts peg the number closer to 5 per cent

Market Ahead, February 27: Top factors that could guide markets today

Adding to the cautious mood on the Dalal Street will be the expiry of the February series derivative contracts today and the release of the Q3 GDP data tomorrow

Dow Jones falls 2% as US stocks sell-off deepens on coronavirus fears

A sell-off on Wall Street accelerated Tuesday afternoon as the Dow slumped more than two percent on mounting worries over the coronavirus. Near 1845 GMT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 27,390.27, down 2.0 per cent or about 570 points. The broad-based S&P 500 shed 1.9 per cent to 3,165.03, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 1.7 per cent to 9,067.84. Tuesday's declines add to the toll after major indices slumped more than three percent Monday in a rout precipitated by the spread of the virus beyond China. The declines came as US companies cited potential coronavirus impacts, including less spending from tourists and supply chain problems. "Bit by bit, US investors are seeing the prospects for global growth diminish," said Gregori Volokhine of Meeschaert Financial Services. "With the news of the last three or four days, it's hard to be optimistic." Mastercard slumped 5.3 per cent as it forecast that first-quarter sales growth would be two to three ...

Market Ahead, February 14: Top factors that could guide markets today

A total of 946 companies, including ONGC, Embassy Office Parks REIT, and Fortis Healthcare are scheduled to announce their December quarter earnings today

Market Ahead, February 13: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

Almost 615 companies, including BPCL, Page Industries, Nestle India, and Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, are scheduled to announce their December quarter results today

Market Ahead, January 17: Top factors that could guide markets today

A total of 18 companies, including Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and HCL Technologies, are scheduled to release their December quarter numbers later in the day

Wall St sinks as US bond market stokes recessionary fears, spooks investors

The drop in yields also reflected a jump in expectations that the Federal Reserve would cut key borrowing costs three more times by year-end

Wall Street sinks as yuan slide intensifies trade war; Dow falls 860 pts

The yuan breached the key 7-per-dollar level for the first time in more than a decade, and President Donald Trump slammed it as "a major violation"

Horrid week has investors seeking respite as Dow sinks to four-month low

The S&P 500 Index is down 6%

Dow breaks above 25,000 for the first time

A more comprehensive non-farm payrolls report on Friday is expected to show the economy added 190,000 jobs in December, down from the 228,000 additions in Nov