5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal markets are bracing for a week of key events. The G7 meeting in Canada will address trade tensions. China's economy is showing posit...
17 May, 2025, 09.10 AM IST
Been there, hyped that: Markets reading jaw-jaw for war-war as political theatre may be rightFollowing the Pahalgam attack, Indian and international stock markets showed surprising resilience. Nifty 50 even saw a slight increase. Th...
06 May, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
S&P and Nasdaq close at multi-week lows as Tesla, Alphabet weigh heavilyThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached multi-week lows after disappointing earnings from Alphabet and Tesla. Investor confidence in megacap stocks ...
25 Jul, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
Wall Street’s $5.5 trillion triple-witching to test market calmThis quarter’s expiration comes as implied volatility on S&P 500 options is holding near the lowest level since before the coronavirus pand...
21 Jun, 2024, 07.45 AM IST
BAFTA TV Awards 2023: The Responders, This Is Going to Hurt among nominees; Check the complete list hereBAFTA TV 2023 has finally come and we know you want to check your favorite actors in the nominations. So, here’s the final list of the nomi...
22 Mar, 2023, 08.20 PM IST
'The Disappearance of April Jones' on Channel 4: True story behind tragic murder of toddlerThe latest documentary on Channel 4 looks at the abduction and murder of five-year-old April Jones, which resulted in one of the biggest se...
13 Dec, 2022, 06.55 PM IST
I know exactly where Wall Street is heading (Just kidding)But stocks rose 6.6% this week, the first weekly gain in two months. It is certainly conceivable, although I think unlikely, that the worst...
28 May, 2022, 11.21 AM IST
Pandemic love story: When a neighbour's cat filled the void left by dead pets in a couple's lifeAn indoor-outdoor fuzzy ball of affection was waiting to be discovered.
10 Sep, 2021, 03.23 PM IST
SGX Nifty down 45 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleepingAsian stocks fell on Friday, following a dip on Wall Street as disappointing US jobs data fanned concerns the economic recovery. Australia'...
19 Feb, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
SGX Nifty up 95 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleepingAsian shares hovered near record highs on Monday on hopes a $1.9 trillion Covid-19 aid package will be passed by US lawmakers as soon as th...
08 Feb, 2021, 08.15 AM IST
SGX Nifty down 45 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleepingNifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 46 points, or 0.45 per cent lower at 10,229, in signs that Dalal Street was headed for a neg...
01 Jul, 2020, 11.26 AM IST
What changed for D-Street while you were sleepingThe market-wide rollovers stood at 72 per cent till Wednesday. Stock futures rollovers stood at 78 per cent compared with an average rollov...
26 Mar, 2020, 08.13 AM IST
Markets in chaos as oil prices plunge, coronavirus spreads"What I'm seeing is a confluence of two black swan events: Coronavirus reaction and oil."
09 Mar, 2020, 07.48 AM IST
US targeting of Chinese scientists fuels a brain drainLike tens of thousands of China’s best and brightest, Zhao came to the U.S. to earn his doctorate and settled down as a permanent U.S. resi...
18 Jul, 2019, 11.07 PM IST
- Evidence piling up that worst of recession is over
Evidence is piling up that the worst part of the recession has ended. But that doesn't mean the pain is over. More on Financial crisis | Co...
09 May, 2009, 07.33 AM IST
- US unemployment soars to 8.5%; 13 mn jobless
Unemployment zoomed to 8.5 percent last month, the highest in a quarter-century, as employers axed 663,000 more workers and pushed the nati...
05 Apr, 2009, 01.25 AM IST
- Merrill may see another downgrade on writedowns
Forecasts for huge second quarter writedowns at Merrill Lynch & Co have intensified concerns Moody's Investors Service may cut its debt rat...
04 Jul, 2008, 01.02 AM IST