- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 27 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Shanghai drop after several companies reported losses. Luxury home prices in Hong Kong the previous peak in 1997. Chalco reports quarterly loss while CRCC expects to declare losses. Net profit at BYD drops by 99%.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 27 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Tokyo closed fractionally up after trading down in the afternoon session led by banks and brokerages. Canon Inc lifted its full year net income outlook by 2.1% on higher third quarter earnings. The shipments of Personal computer soared 31% and laptop surged 19% in the fiscal first half.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 27 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Shares in Sydney lost ground after softer than expected inflation data changed investor sentiment. Consumer price index rose 0.7% in the third quarter and core price inflation rose 0.6% only. Australia turned net importer of food and groceries.
- Devan Biswas
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
U.S. indexes decline after home prices in cities increased at a slower pace. The persistent weakness in home prices and uncertainties in the foreclosure process keep buyers on the sidelines. European markets closed lower as earnings outlook deteriorate and government and consumers tighten spending.
- Bikram Pandey
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd surged after it lifted 2011 estimate. Capella Education Co declined after it estimated slower enrollment growth. Coach Inc soared on higher earnings. Cummins Inc declined after earnings were lower than expected.
- Arthi Gupta
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
The UK indexes edged lower after GDP expanded 0.8% in the third quarter and services index rose 2.7% in August. S&P raised the UK rating outlook to stable as government cut spending and reduce deficit in the next four years. Apollo and CVC Capital agreed to buy Brit Insurance for up to
- 123jump.com Staff
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
The financial services provider net revenue declined 15% to $489 million in the quarter. Net income generated in the quarter was $8.4 million, or 3 cents per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $855.0 million or $6.74 per share in the prior-year period.
- Arthi Gupta
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
The European indexes declined after UBS reported a loss in its investment banking division and on a weaker outlook from Vestas Systems and ArcelorMittal. German import price inflation rose in September and French consumer confidence improved. Sweden’s Riksbank raised key rate to 1%.
- Arthi Gupta
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
U.S. stocks fell after rising to a 6-month high yesterday ahead of key home prices and consumer confidence data. Warren Buffett appoints investment manager to run a significant portion of investment portfolio of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Texas Instruments earnings soared 60% and Ford net surged 70%.
- Mukesh Buch
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Mumbai trading declined tracking losses in Asian markets. Birla Corporation Limited declined after quarterly net plunged 54%. Dena Bank surged after second quarter net soared 29%. Idea Cellular Limited net declined 18%. Procter & Gamble declined after quarterly net fell 39%.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Mumbai dropped in a choppy session tracking losses in Asia. Coal India IPO price was set at Rs 245 a share, at the upper end of its filing range and raise $3.5 billion for India. Gujarat government plans the world
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in China region dropped after China raised fuel prices at midnight by 3%. Average new home price in Shanghai stays above 20,000 yuan per square meter for the fifth week in a row, as unit sales decline.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Tokyo stocks closed lower as the yen hovered near recent highs and the dollar resumed its slide. Stocks of utilities gained but brokers and financials edged lower. Japan approves 4.42 trillion yen of supplementary budget allocation. India and Japan agree to cut tariff on most items.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 26 Oct, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Sydney closed lower as financials and banks declined. The Greens intend to block the takeover of the ASX Ltd citing human rights record of Singapore. Competition commision approved the $1.8 billion takeover offer of CSR Sugr by Singapore based Wilmar International.
- Devan Biswas
- 25 Oct, 2010
- New York City
U.S. and world stocks traded higher and the dollar retained the negative bias after the conclusion of G-20 meeting. Currency traders are expecting the dollar to continue its slide. The U.S. Treasury sold inflation protected securities for the first time at a negative yield of 0.55%.