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Markets spooked as the two US poll scenarios investors feared play out

The main worry around divided government: Markets have been hoping for a large fiscal stimulus package that will be less likely if the two parties need to work together

Volatility grips US stock futures as election heads down to the wire

US stock index futures were up but off earlier highs in choppy trading, with Nasdaq futures outperforming

Biden good for emerging markets; dollar to gain from Trump win: Analysts

Aside from which candidate ultimately wins, analysts believe what is even more important for the markets is whether the elections will see a clear 'sweep'

US Presidential election: What's in store for the Indian stock markets?

The Indian stock market ended over one per cent higher on Tuesday on the back of favourable global cues

Three policy interventions could add billions of dollars to GDP: McKinsey

They could help key manufacturing value chains more than double their GDP contribution to $500 billion over the next seven years, says Oct 30 note

India is odd one out in a favourable view of Emerging Asia: Cameron Brandt

With growth in developed markets under pressure from the rising Covid-19 caseload, investors will keep paying more attention to emerging markets, says Brandt

Wall Street drops at open as tech stocks slide, Covid-19 cases jump

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 86.84 points, or 0.33%, at the open to 26,572.27.

Twitter beats revenue expectations but misses on user growth; stock falls

The San Francisco-based social media company said it had 187 million monetizable daily active users (mDAU) during the third quarter

Facebook quarterly revenue beats estimates, rises to $21.47 billion

Net income came in at $7.85 billion, or $2.71 per share, compared with $6.09 billion, or $2.12 per share, a year earlier

Rising Covid cases, US elections jolt global markets for 2nd time this week

Sensex slips 600 pts amid global sell-off; Dow slides 700 pts as uncertainty fuels investor anxiety

Wall Street slumps as rise in coronavirus cases dims economic outlook

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 361.05 points, or 1.31%, at the open to 27,102.14.

Asian shares struggle to shake off US selloff amid coronavirus comeback

Australia's ASX 200 opened down about 0.6%, while Japan's Nikkei 225 futures were up 0.04%

Concerns over US fiscal stimulus, Covid-19 surge roil global markets

Sensex drops 540 points; Wall Street's indices deep in the red

Oil prices fall on rising Covid-19 cases, Libya's fast growing production

On the supply side, Libya's National Oil Corp (NOC) said it had lifted force majeure on the El-Feel oilfield.

Prediction-addiction, despite being in a fog

We are usually wrong in our predictions about the economy and market, especially since we bring in our own biases to fill the vast gaps in our information. And yet, we cannot help but predict

Quarterly earnings, global trends to steer markets this week: Report

All eyes are on US markets for updates on the stimulus package and upcoming presidential elections, Ajit Mishra, VP - Research, Religare Broking Ltd said.

FPIs remain net buyers in October so far, pump in Rs 17,749 crore

In equities, FPIs invested a net sum of Rs 15,642 crore and the debt segment saw an inflow of Rs 2,107 crore during October 1-23

How US presidential election outcome will impact global financial markets

An ISPOS puts the Democratic candidate Joe Biden ahead of Donald Trump with 51 per cent acceptance compared to 42 per cent for POTUS

Asian shares mixed after Trump calls off stimulus talks to boost economy

Stocks were mixed in Asia despite an overnight decline on Wall Street after President Donald Trump ordered a stop to talks on another round of aid for the economy

Asian stocks at two-week high as Donald Trump returns to White House

Bonds and the dollar nursed losses amid the improving risk appetite, while oil extended gains