Progress toward vaccines and easing US political uncertainty helped lift an MSCI index of world stocks to its best month ever in November while driving down the dollar
FPI flows into Indian equities are likely to stay positive, says Kulkarni
The CIO of Principal Global Equities says more than 20 per cent of companies and industries represented in international indices face significant long-term structural risks
Global central banks have used the balance-sheet expansion mode to tide over the near-term economic stress because of the Covid-19 pandemic
China-based companies sold shares worth $32.1 billion in January-June including multi-billion-dollar secondary listings in Hong Kong
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The Sensex closed at 31,715, down 2,002 points, or 5.94 per cent - its biggest single-day loss since March 16.
The dollar was stable after a rise in US consumer prices was greater than expected
The US-China trade dispute rocked global equity markets last week, while a surprise build in US crude stocks added downward pressure to oil prices
Germany's largest lender said on Sunday it will scrap its global equities unit and cut some fixed-income operations in a retreat from a long-held ambition to make its struggling investment bank
Companies raised $780.2 billion in equity in 2017, up 19 per cent from $656.4 billion last year
Money raised from IPOs was down by almost a third at $130.6 billion