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  • Arthi Gupta
  • 11 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

U.S. stocks traded higher amidst hopes of fresh monetary easing from the U.S. Federal Reserve. Chesapeake agreed to sell stake in Eagle Ford project to CNOOC for $1.08 billion. Pension fund controlled by Ontario, Canada contemplates rival bid for Potash. Cognizant inked deal with 3M.

  • Chandrasekhar Atreya
  • 11 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

Stocks in Mumbai traded and the rupee closed lower after world leaders failed to build a consensus around the dollar. Rupee and other currencies advanced against the dollar. Engineering exports rise 16% in August on demand mainly from the U.S.

  • Chandrasekhar Atreya
  • 11 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

Stocks in Shanghai rallied the most in four months led by resource and energy stocks. CNOOC agrees to buy 2.6 million tons of natural gas from a French company and a large stake in shale gas assets in the U.S. controlled by Chesapeake.

  • Chandrasekhar Atreya
  • 11 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

Stocks in Japan fell after global financial leaders failed to resolve exchange rate spat. China releases the detained employee of Japanese company. Government controlled pension fund plans to expand investment in emerging markets.

  • Chandrasekhar Atreya
  • 11 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

Australian shares closed higher to touch a new five-month high and the dollar firmed after the IMF meeting in Washington failed to produce a consensus. Home loan approvals rise in August. QR National IPO will be the largest offering after Telstra.

  • Bikram Pandey
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

U.S. stocks closed higher today and for the week closed up. The S&P 500 index increased 1.7% and the Nasdaq gained 1.3%. Gold surged 2% and the dollar declined against the most currencies ahead the world financial leaders talks this weekend.

  • Devan Biswas
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

U.S. stocks trade higher after the release of jobs report. Retailers edge up for the second day after the release of same store sales data. Agro-complex stocks soar after the release of weaker than expected corn crop outlook.

  • Arthi Gupta
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

U.S. stocks declined after employment fell by 95,000 jobs in September and consumer credit dropped more than estimated in August. Alcoa quarterly earnings fell 21% to $61 million and Micron swung to a profit of $342 million.

  • Chandrasekhar Atreya
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

Indian stocks retreated for a second day and declined for the week after rising for the five weeks in a row. Vedanta offer gets overwhelming shareholder approval from Cairn India takeover at $8.5 billion. Total vehicles sales soar 21.6% in September.

  • Chandrasekhar Atreya
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

Stocks in Shanghai rallied to a 4-month high after a long holiday period. The stocks were supported after manufacturing and services expanded at a faster pace in September. Shanghai introduces one house per family policy like in Beijing, to curb property speculations.

  • 123jump.com Staff
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

Stocks in Shanghai rallied to a 4-month high after a long holiday period. The stocks were supported after manufacturing and services expanded at a faster pace in September. Shanghai introduces one house per family policy like in Beijing, to curb property speculations.

  • Chandrasekhar Atreya
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

Stocks in Japan declined as the yen traded at elevated level. Cabinet approves higher stimulus plan. Total liabilities of failed companies, with at least 10 million yen of debt, surged 360% in September. Current account surplus shrinks in August for the first time in more than a year.

  • Chandrasekhar Atreya
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

The Sydney index traded for a second day in a row in a narrow range. The Australian dollar reached to a new intra-day high of 99.18 U.S. cents. QR National finalizes a $3 billion loan ahead of its float. Coal miner Northern Energy spurns a takeover offer from New Hope.

  • Arthi Gupta
  • 08 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

The UK indexes slid after GDP growth slackened in the third quarter. The UK producer prices rose and home price inflation eased in September. Sempra and RBS agreed to sell its commodities trading venture to JPMorgan for $220 million.

  • Bikram Pandey
  • 07 Oct, 2010
  • New York City

World financial markets are focused on the fate of the dollar after this weekend meeting. The dollar rebounded today but stocks and bonds struggled. The U.S. Treasuries yielded record low rates. Central banks in Europe and UK left rates on hold.