- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 10 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Shanghai stock indexes fell 1.6% and Hong Kong index fell 0.7% after trade surplus in December dropped. China reported a less-than-expected trade surplus in December 2010 at $13.1 billion. Ford Motor unit in China sold 52% more vehicles in December at 56,880 units.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 10 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Stocks in Mumbai slipped for the fifth day in a row and lost more than 6%. Trade deficit in December narrows to $2.6 billion as exports surge and imports contracts. Gems & Jewelry exports soared 39% to $23.5 billion in the nine months to December.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 05 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Sydney benchmark stock index fell further on the second day after overnight drop in commodity prices. Macarthur Coal lowered its first half profit guidance. Number of new homes sold in November drops. Rio Tinto divests its stake in Alcan Engineering Products.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 05 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Tokyo stocks drop after hitting a new 7
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 05 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Shanghai benchmark index dropped after five-day rally as commodities weakened. Sinovel Wind Group, China
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 05 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Stocks in Mumbai fluctuated and closed lower. India decides to hold diesel retail prices. Larsen & Toubro after a restructuring will operate under nine independent companies.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 04 Jan, 2011
- New York City
The benchmark index in Australia closed flat on the first day of trading. Losses mount and coal supplies remain disrupted as floods wash rail lines in Queensland. The new Australian Consumer Law is expected to streamline disclosures. Manufacturing activity softened in December.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 04 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Tokyo stocks hit a fresh 7
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 04 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Stocks in Hong closed higher as the index gained in a longest rally in two months. Shanghai index gained on the first day of trading with copper and coal miners leading. December index for non-manufacturing sector gained after declining for two months.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 04 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Stocks in Mumbai fluctuated and closed lower. South Korea based Posco
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 03 Jan, 2011
- New York City
Sensex index in Mumbai closed higher. November exports rose 26.5% to $19 billion but current account deficit surged. India
- Arthi Gupta
- 07 Jan, 2011
- New York City
The UK indexes slid after weaker job markets in Europe and the U.S. CSC revised terms for Trafford Centre acquisition. British Land sold superstore to Aviva Investors for
- Arthi Gupta
- 07 Jan, 2011
- New York City
The European indexes declined after euro-zone jobless rate was flat in November and GDP growth slowed in the third quarter. German trade surplus and retail sales declined in November. Estonia annual inflation rose in Dec.
- Arthi Gupta
- 07 Jan, 2011
- New York City
The U.S. indexes traded sideways after non-farm payrolls rose less than estimated. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates pledged defense budget cuts. AIG agreed to issue 75 million warrants as dividend. Hologic acquired Interlace Medical for $125 million.
- Arthi Gupta
- 06 Jan, 2011
- New York City
The UK indexes climbed after service sector contracted in December. The Bank of England estimated decline in mortgage demand in the first quarter. Rolls-Royce completed contract with British Airways worth $5 billion. British Land agreed to acquire Drake Circus for