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Markets catch coronavirus flu: World indices slip into the red, gold rises

The Indian indices fell over 1% as earnings disappointment, coupled with the virus scare, hit sentiment

Global stock markets, oil prices skid as China's Coronavirus fears spread

Market participants kept a wary eye on developments around the virus, which the WHO last week deemed 'an emergency in China,' but not, as yet, for the rest of the world

Global markets welcome 2020: New year cheer for stocks as rally rumbles on

MSCI's broadest index of world shares added 0.2% to December's 3.3% jump and the 24% gained in 2019

Global Markets: Sterling falls on new Brexit fears, stocks edge higher

European stocks fell from record highs and sterling dropped more than 1% as reports that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was set to put a no-deal exit from the EU back on the table

Dollar ticks slightly lower awaiting details on US-China trade agreement

Caution over the future path of trade talks pushed the dollar index down 0.23%, last at 96.948

Aramco IPO retail tranche oversubscribed, orders reach $10 bn: Lead manager

It will be the world's biggest IPO if it tops the $25 billion set by China's Alibaba in 2014

Significant stress in China could spill over to US, global markets: US Fed

According to the Federal Reserve, trade frictions -- centered on the US-China dispute -- remained the most widely cited potential near-term shock.

Shares, bond yields slip globally on trade deal concerns, Hong Kong unrest

The dollar was stable after a rise in US consumer prices was greater than expected

Recession bullet dodged? Markets eye new high on US-China trade truce hopes

Hopes of a trade truce between the United States and China this month fuelled the optimism, with some more details being filled in on what's expected to be a "phase one" agreement.

Hong Kong bourse fails to win over LSE management, scraps $39-billion bid

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX), said it still believed the combination of the two exchanges would be "strategically compelling"

Sombre news on global markets

The WTO report said trade volume growth should accelerate slightly to 2.7% in 2020, while global GDP growth holds steady at 2.3% but that this also depended on easing of trade tensions

Indices end winning run as global tensions, profit-booking take toll

The Sensex ended 504 points, or 1.3 per cent, lower at 38,594, while the Nifty declined 148 points, or 1.3 per cent, to close at 11,440

No place for protectionism, we must penetrate global markets: Amitabh Kant

The participation of women in the economy must increase and the country cannot grow without bringing the large women population into the workforce, CEO Kant said

Day 1 of China's Nasdaq equivalent: 3 billionaires created on 'Star'

The 25 companies that debuted on the so-called Star market rose an average of 140% in the first trading day

Shriram Transport Finance to raise $250 million from global markets

The company will use the proceeds for onward lending and other activities

Morgan Stanley cuts allocation to global equities, sees limited upside

Lower earnings, slower growth drive decision; other research and broking houses are also raising fears of slowdown in corporate earnings globally

Asian shares jump on signs US, China close to trade deal

The Wall Street Journal reported Washington could lift most or all of its tariffs on Beijing while a summit between U.S.

Global Markets: Pound jumps to four-week high, Asian shares take a breather

Sterling jumped to $1.3149 in early Asian trade after Bloomberg reported May was expected to allow her Cabinet to discuss extending the Brexit deadline beyond March 29 at a crunch meeting later in the

Trade conflicts, oil price may keep global capital markets volatile: SEBI

The volatility in the Indian equity market which measured 12 per cent upto mid-December during the current fiscal, is among the lowest compared to major developed and emerging markets

Number of the beast: 14,889,930,106,680 reasons to fear recession

$14,889,930,106,680 - that's how much the total value of companies listed on the world's stock markets has declined since peaking at $87,289,962,917,450 on Jan 28