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Sensex, Nifty Extend Losses For Second Day
(RTTNews) - Indian shares traded lower for a second straight session on Tuesday due to persisting Middle East tensions and uncertainty surrounding the closely contested U.S. presidential election.
The benchmark S&P/BSE Sensex was down 185 points, or 0.2 percent, at 78,598 following its steepest decline in a month the previous day.
The broader NSE Nifty index dropped 50 points, or 0.2 percent, to 23,945.
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, ITC, Shriram Finance, Trent and Adani Ports fell 1-2 percent while Hindalco, Tata Steel and IndusInd Bank all were up over 1 percent.
IRCTC fell about 1 percent on reporting a marginal rise in Q2 net profit.
ABB India tumbled 3.8 percent after quarterly results missed estimates.
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Bank Of Japan Keeps Rate On Hold; Lifts Inflation Forecast On Rising Food Prices
The Bank of Japan maintained its interest rate but lifted its inflation outlook due to rising food prices, which had added expectations of an rate hike as soon as in October.
The policy board unanimously decided to hold the uncollateralized overnight call rate to remain at around 0.5 percent.
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Yen Rises After BoJ Rate Decision
The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, following the Bank of Japan's decision to increase its inflation forecast for the fiscal year while maintaining steady interest rates.
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Yen Rises Against Majors
The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.
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European Shares Seen Up With Tech Earnings In Focus
European stocks are seen opening mostly higher on Thursday before new U.S. tariffs kick in.
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European Economic News Preview: German Inflation, Unemployment Data Due
Flash inflation and unemployment from Germany are due on Thursday, headlining a busy day for the European economic news. At 2.00 am ET, Destatis releases Germany's ILO unemployment data and import price figures. Import prices are forecast to fall 1.6 percent on a yearly basis in June, following a 1.1 percent drop in May.
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Sensex, Nifty Decline As Trump Slaps 25% Tariffs On India
Indian shares were notably lower on Thursday after the United States slapped a 25 percent tariff on India, effective August 1, and threatened further penalty on Russian oil and BRICS.
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Australian Market Trims Early Losses In Mid-market
The Australian market is trimming early losses in mid-market moves on Thursday, reversing some of the gains in the previous three sessions, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling below the 8,750 level, with weakness cross most sectors led by mining and energy stocks.
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Asian Markets Mostly Lower On Tariff Worries
Asian stock markets are trading mostly lower on Thursday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders remain cautious ahead of the final deadline of August 1 set by the US President Donald Trump for reaching trade deals with its trading partner countries. Trump hinted at higher tariffs on certain countries after the deadline. Asian markets closed mixed on Wednesday.
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