Asian shares climb to three-week highs on vaccine optimismOvernight, the three major Wall Street indexes closed lower, a day after the S&P 500 and the Dow rose to record levels driven by optimism f...
07 Apr, 2021, 08.00 AM IST
Centre says COVID vaccine wastage in India is 6.5%, calls for optimal utilisation of shotsThe average COVID-19 vaccine wastage in India is 6.5 per cent, with Telangana and Andhra Pradesh recording 17.6 and 11.6 per cent wastage r...
17 Mar, 2021, 06.25 PM IST
Oil pulls back amid New York coronavirus curbs, gains for a 6th weekBrent futures settled down 28 cents, or 0.6% at $49.97 a barrel. The contract rose above $51 a barrel on Thursday to an early-March high.
12 Dec, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
Vaccine optimism pushing oil prices up: Vandana HariYesterday’s rally continuing this morning has got a lot of industry participants by surprise.
11 Dec, 2020, 11.35 AM IST
Dollar weakens on vaccine, US stimulus optimismRiskier currencies, including the Australian and New Zealand dollars as well as the Chinese yuan led gains against the dollar. Both the Aus...
09 Dec, 2020, 10.25 PM IST
Gold slides 1% as vaccine optimism boosts risk sentimentSpot gold was down 1.1% at $1,851.16 per ounce by 9:55 a.m. EST (1455 GMT). On Tuesday it hit its highest since Nov. 23 at $1,875.07. U.S. ...
09 Dec, 2020, 10.13 PM IST
Gold flat as US stimulus hopes offset vaccine optimismTalks aimed at reaching a fresh coronavirus relief package gathered momentum in the U.S. Congress on Friday, as a bipartisan group of lawma...
07 Dec, 2020, 08.53 AM IST
Foreigners remain net buyers of Japanese stocks on vaccine optimismOverseas investors were net buyers of stocks worth 349.76 billion yen ($3.35 billion) for the week that ended Nov. 27, data from Japanese e...
03 Dec, 2020, 03.33 PM IST
Gold inches higher as virus spike hits vaccine optimismSpot gold rose 0.1 per cent to $1,778.76 per ounce by 0049 GMT, while U.S. gold futures were little changed at $1,780.50.
01 Dec, 2020, 09.34 AM IST
How gold, silver performed during the week ending November 26, 2020Here’s a weekly tracker of returns from such investments. But don’t compare these with returns from traditional investments since the propo...
30 Nov, 2020, 10.56 AM IST
Gold set for worst month in 4 years on vaccine-led stocks rallyGold is down 5.9% so far this month, its biggest monthly decline since November 2016.
30 Nov, 2020, 10.16 AM IST
Gold faces worst week in two months as vaccine optimism weighs"A break below $1,800 an ounce could well see further losses towards $1,760 as positive sentiment around a possible vaccine continues to we...
27 Nov, 2020, 09.24 PM IST
Sterling rallies on vaccine and Brexit deal optimismLondon and Brussels this week continue their negotiations to agree a deal on their future trading relationship, though time is now running ...
23 Nov, 2020, 08.48 PM IST
Gold dips as AstraZeneca adds to vaccine optimismSpot gold had fallen 0.4% to $1,863.21 per ounce by 1328 GMT and U.S. gold futures were 0.6% lower at $1,861.40. Britain's AstraZeneca said...
23 Nov, 2020, 08.44 PM IST
Yields rise on vaccine optimism, ahead of Fed minutesA closely watched part of the U.S. Treasury yield curve measuring the gap between yields on two- and 10-year Treasury notes, seen as an ind...
23 Nov, 2020, 08.34 PM IST
Rouble firms as vaccine optimism outweighs Covid-19 fearsRussia reported 22,778 new coronavirus cases on Monday, a record daily rise, and 303 people died from the virus in the past 24 hours.
16 Nov, 2020, 02.20 PM IST
Southeast Asian currencies face central bank hurdles this weekHere’s a look at some key currency levels for the region going ahead.
16 Nov, 2020, 10.06 AM IST