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Sensex on fire! 1,500-point rally puts bulls back in the driver’s seat. What just happened?

Sensex surged 1,534 points and Nifty gained nearly 375 points on Thursday, rebounding after the previous session’s decline. Gains in IT, banking and consumer stocks lifted sentiment. Falling oil prices and rupee strength also supported the market amid global volatility and concerns over US inflation.

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei plunges nearly 5% as AI stocks tumble on CoreWeave debt concerns

Japan’s Nikkei 225 plunged, while the broader Topix fell 2.5%, as AI-linked stocks led a broad selloff. Sentiment was hit by concerns over the financial health of US cloud-computing firm CoreWeave and fears of higher interest rates following hotter-than-expected US inflation data, Reuters reported. Chip equipment makers Advantest and Tokyo…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Largecaps are shrinking, smallcaps are getting bigger: What is changing in India’s stock market?

The Indian stock market is witnessing a notable transformation as large-cap stocks are losing ground amidst changing capital flows and investor sentiment. Mid- and small-cap companies are surging ahead, capturing more market capitalization as domestic institutional investors pivot towards these segments. As large-caps endure foreign selling pressures, the contrast in…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

950% rally in 6 months! Last day to buy this multibagger microcap stock before reverse stock split. What this mean for investors?

As the name suggests, it is exactly the opposite of what a stock split does. While a stock split divides shares into multiple shares, a reverse stock split consolidates multiple shares into fewer shares.

The Economic Times · Oct 15

South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index sinks more than 7% as tech sell-off deepens

South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index has dropped by more than 7% as a sell-off of technology shares deepened after U.S. stocks fell on hotter-than-expected inflation data

The Independent UK · Oct 15

US Stock Market: Why have S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq suffered worst day since July at Wall Street?

US stock Market today: Much of Wall Street’s pain on Wednesday was due to drops for companies riding the AI frenzy to huge profit growth and stellar stock gains.

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Shares pare early losses after unemployment spikes

Higher-than-expected unemployment has softened Australia's interest rate outlook, but it wasn't enough to slow a recent sell-off in mining stocks.

AAP · Oct 15

Global Market Today: Stock selloff extends to Asia as chip rout deepens

MSCI Inc.’s Asia Pacific equities gauge dropped 1.5%, heading for a fourth straight decline, led by losses in South Korea, a bellwether for artificial intelligence investment. The Kospi Index slumped as much as 6.5% to its lowest since late July, with chip heavyweights Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc.…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Jio Financial, Tata Tech, HDB Financial and Wipro

Indian equity benchmarks ended lower after a volatile session influenced by strong wholesale inflation and elevated crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 declined, testing the support zone of 22,580-22,620, which might weaken with repeated tests. Several companies, such as Reliance Industries and Tata Technologies, are expected to be in focus…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

You’d Be Foolish to Ignore 5% Returns on Bonds, Especially as Blue-Chip Stocks Fail to Deliver

Eleven of the 30 current members of the Dow Jones Industrial Average have produced less than a 5% annualized return over the past five years.

Barchart · Oct 14