Sensex, Nifty Modestly Higher On Dovish Fed Minutes

RTTNews | Pred 908 dňami
Sensex, Nifty Modestly Higher On Dovish Fed Minutes

(RTTNews) - Indian shares opened on a positive note Thursday on the back of positive global cues after the minutes of the Fed's early-November policy meeting showed a "substantial majority" of Fed officials supported slowing down the pace of interest rate hikes at upcoming meetings.

The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was up 260 points, or 0.4 percent, at 61,772 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty index was up 77 points, or 0.4 percent, at 18,344.

HDFC Bank, BPCL, HDFC Life, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and Tata Consumer Products climbed 1-3 percent in the Nifty pack, while Adani Enterprises fell over 1 percent on reports that the company is considering issuing about $1.8 billion to $2.4 billion in new shares as soon as next year.

Tata Consumer Products rallied 2.5 percent on a report that it plans to acquire Bisleri for Rs 7,000 crore.

Glenmark Pharma edged down slightly after receiving a warning letter from the U.S. FDA for its Goa unit.

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Sensex, Nifty Set To Follow Global Peers Higher

Sensex, Nifty Set To Follow Global Peers Higher

Indian shares look set to open higher on Tuesday, tracking firm cues from global markets as China cut its benchmark lending rates for the first time in 7 months to boost its struggling economy amid rising trade tensions.
RTTNews | Pred 11 minútami
Flat Lead Called For Thai Stock Market

Flat Lead Called For Thai Stock Market

The Thai stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last nine trading days since the end of the five-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 50 points or 4.3 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,185-point plateau and it figures to see little movement on Tuesday.
RTTNews | Pred 48 minútami
Japanese Market Significantly Higher

Japanese Market Significantly Higher

The Japanese stock market is trading significantly higher on Tuesday, snapping a four-session losing streak, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, with the Nikkei 225 moving up to near the 37,800 level, with gains across all sectors led by index heavyweights and technology stocks.
RTTNews | Pred 1 h 9 min
Indonesia Bourse Due For Profit Taking

Indonesia Bourse Due For Profit Taking

The Indonesia stock market has finished higher in five straight sessions, improving more than 310 points or 4.5 percent in that span. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 7,140-point plateau although investors may lock in gains on Tuesday.
RTTNews | Pred 1 h 18 min
Hong Kong Shares Due For Support On Tuesday

Hong Kong Shares Due For Support On Tuesday

The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, dropping more than 300 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 23,330-point plateau although it may halt its slide on Tuesday.
RTTNews | Pred 1 h 33 min
Australian Market Significantly Higher

Australian Market Significantly Higher

The Australian stock market is trading significantly higher on Tuesday, reversing the losses in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving well above the 8,300 level, with gains across most sectors led by technology, mining and financial stocks.
RTTNews | Pred 1 h 47 min
Little Movement Seen For China Stock Market

Little Movement Seen For China Stock Market

The China stock market on Monday ended the two-day slide in which it had slipped more than 35 points or 1 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,365-point plateau and it's likely to remain in that neighborhood again on Tuesday.
RTTNews | Pred 1 h 48 min
Rebound Expected For Taiwan Stock Market

Rebound Expected For Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day winning streak in which it had surged almost 1,250 points or 6.2 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 21,520-point plateau although it figures to bounce higher again on Tuesday.
RTTNews | Pred 2 h 18 min