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Markets trade flat; IDFC falls post results

Markets were trading flat after opening marginally weak in trade on poor global cues. The Sensex was trading with gains of 18 points, while the Nifty was trading with gains of 6 points. Shares in IDFC fell after the company's ...

Asian markets tumble as Fed tapers QE3 again

Asian markets led by Japan dived in trade today as the US Federal Reserve further eased its asset purchase programme, more popularly known as QE3 by $10 billion. This means that the US Federal Reserve would now buy bonds to ...

Markets end higher as technology stocks rally

Markets ended the day higher led by a surge in technology stocks, particularly Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro and HCL Tech. The Sensex ended the day higher by 129 points (provisional), while the Nifty rallied 42 points in trade. Among the ...

Cues to watch for in trade on January 14, 2014

Markets are expected to open lower as the US markets saw a sell-off in trade on Monday. Comments by the Atlanta Federal Reserve President that the Fed would continue to taper should all go as expected saw a sharp sell-off in ...

Cues to note before markets open on Jan 7

Markets are expected to open flat once again. The SGX Nifty is currently down 1 point, suggesting another day of flattish opening. Foreign funds continued to be sellers on Monday and are not aggressive buyers as was largely anticipated. US ...

Fed begins scaling back monetary stimulus; Asian markets rally

The Federal Reserve will begin a reduction in its bond purchase programme or QE3 from January 2014. The Fed has decided to scale back the programme by $75 billion, as against the $85 billion in asset purchases - a reduction of ...

Markets drop lower on profit booking; weak Asian cues

Indian markets opened the week lower after hitting new records last week. The Sensex was trading lower by 94 points, while the Nifty was lower by 30 points in trade. Software stocks saw some selling pressure in trade today, following ...

Asian markets calm ahead of Fed decision

Asian markets were having a quiet session ahead of the Federal Reserve decision on QE3 tapering likely to be delivered at 11.30 pm tonight. The only exception being the Japanese Nikkei, which was strong and rallied almost 2% in trade. ...

Japanese Nikkei soars; hits 5-year high

The Japanese Nikkei hit a 5 year high as investors made frantic purchases thanks to a weaker yen, which slid towards 100 against the dollar. The Nikkei was last trading at 13,843, up 2.23 per cent, a level not seen ...

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