Market Beats

The data is drawn from abridged quarterly financial results of 2,692 listed non-government non-financial (NGNF) companies.

The unemployment rate fell to 6.2 percent, the Labor Department said Friday in its monthly jobs report.

Asked about what kind of issue was holding up Mallya#39;s extradition, the British envoy said, #39;There is a process going on. I think it is a legal process and has to be followed through, can#39;t short cut that. That is why you have legal processes.#39;

The term of Gulati, a keen backer of the recent farm laws who has also been appointed by the Supreme Court to a four-member panel, is for five years starting from Saturday

The changes take effect from March 12, FTSE Russell said in a statement, citing the order. It added that the deletions were subject to further guidance from the US Office of Foreign Assets Control.

The gold/silver ratio currently stands at 68.35 to 1, which means the number of silver ounces required to buy one ounce of gold.

Mutual funds, including their passive investment schemes like index funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), will be required to cast votes compulsorily in respect of related party transactions of the investee companies and corporate governance matters, SEBI said in a circular.

Like most asset classes, gold is being affected by the unprecedented economic and financial market conditions in play around the globe, says WGC#39;s Somasundaram.

On BSE, the scrip ended at Rs 351.3, down 4.63 per cent over previous close.

Mumbai, Mar 5 India#39;s forex reserves increased for the second consecutive week, touching USD 584.554 billion as of February 26, up by USD 689..

Trading volumes jumped to $2.7 trillion in February, with volumes at major exchanges jumping over 35 percent to $2.4 trillion, researcher CryptoCompare said.

Brent crude futures for May rose to as high as $68 a barrel on Friday, a level not seen since Jan. 8, 2020. The contract was up $1.09, or 1.6%, to $67.83 a barrel at 0730 GMT, and was on track for a near 3% gain in the week.

Under its five-year ‘Renaulution’ programme, the French carmakerwill scale up its brand image globally, and shift focus to larger, more premium (C and D segment) and fully electric cars that will bring in better margins. The French carmaker hopes to make all local units profitable by 2023 with India also being part of this plan.

The US has invoked the Defense Act, which has a sub- clause that prevents the export of critical raw materials required for local vaccine manufacturers.

In December, an arbitration body awarded the British firm damages of $1.2 billion plus interest and costs, after ruling India had breached its obligations to Cairn under the UK-India Bilateral Investment Treaty.

A total of 66,103 samples were examined on Friday, taking the overall number to 1,17,79,163, Shailaja said

During his telephonic discussion, Jaishankar had emphasised that both sides must quickly resolve the remaining issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.

NCB has alleged that Rhea Chakraborty, who was Rajput’s girlfriend, procured drugs for the actor who was found dead in his Mumbai residence in June.

Farmers from the northern states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh plan to stop all traffic on the six-lane Western Peripheral Expressway that forms a ring outside New Delhi for up to five hours, union leaders said on Friday.

Elections in West Bengal, poised to be a stiff contest between the TMC and the BJP, will be held in eight phases, beginning with polling for 30 seats each on March 27 and April 1.

Women protesters are seeing the ongoing farmers#39; protest as a unique opportunity to address the gender imbalance in the Indian society, according to the magazine#39;s cover story

China#39;s annual defence budget maintains a single-digit growth for a sixth consecutive year, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

The increase in the previous weeks has taken petrol to cross historic-high levels of Rs 100 a litre in several cities across the country raising concerns over high tax rates by the government.

Kerala Lottery Result Declared: The first prize winner of the Kerala state lottery #39;Nirmal NR-214#39; will take home Rs 70 lakh

Lottery Sambad Result Declared: The first prize winner of the #39;Dear Bangabhumi Ajay#39; lottery will take home Rs 50 lakh

India and Sweden have warm and friendly relations based on shared values of democracy, freedom, pluralism and rules-based international order, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.

While 4,156 people recovered from the disease, as the total of the cured rose to 10,20,671, the active cases edged down to 44,441, Health Minister K K Shailaja said.

A total of 6,135 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, which took the overall recovery count to 20,49,484.

The top court delivered its verdict on pleas seeking a declaration that section 12(2)(c) of 1961 Act is ultra vires the provisions of the Constitution.

Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis said he had written four letters to chief minister on the rise in incidents of crime against women in COVID-19 care centres and sought standard operating procedures (SOPs) to curb them.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.39% to end at 31,270.09 points, while the SP 500 lost 1.31% to 3,819.72. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.7% to 12,997.75.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.46% to end at 31,390.47 points, while the SP 500 lost 0.81% to 3,870.36. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.69% to 13,358.79.

Australian shares gained 0.45% in early trade while E-mini SP futures were up 0.2%.

Australian shares jumped 0.8% in early trade, while E-mini SP futures climbed 0.15%. Japan’s Nikkei opened 0.93% higher.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 603.14 points, or 1.95%, to 31,535.51, the SP 500 gained 90.67 points, or 2.38%, to 3,901.82 and the Nasdaq Composite added 396.48 points, or 3.01%, to 13,588.83.

Japan’s Nikkei rallied 2.0%, while NASDAQ futures bounced 0.8% and SP 500 futures 0.7%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 469.64 points lower, or 1.5%, to 30,932.37, the SP 500 lost 18.19 points, or 0.48%, to 3,811.15 and the Nasdaq Composite added 72.91 points, or 0.56%, to 13,192.34.

The benchmark 10-year Treasury yields hit a one-year high of 1.614%, prompting investors concerned about rich valuations to lock in profits on some high-flying growth stocks.

Australia#39;s SP/ASX 200 fell 2% in early trade, on track for the biggest intraday percentage loss since Jan. 28. Japan#39;s Nikkei 225 was down 1.8% while Hong Kong#39;s Hang Seng index futures lost 1.69%.

Australia’s SP/ASX 200 rose 0.90% in early trade while Japan’s Nikkei 225 added 1.37%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index futures rose 0.92%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 424.51 points, or 1.35%, to 31,961.86, the SP 500 gained 44.06 points, or 1.14%, to 3,925.43 and the Nasdaq Composite added 132.77 points, or 0.99%, to 13,597.97.

In early Asia trade, Australia’s SP/ASX 200 was down 0.5%, South Korea’s KOSPI shed 0.4% while Japan’s Nikkei 225 was down 0.9%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index futures were down 0.37%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 15.66 points, or 0.05%, to 31,537.35, the SP 500 gained 4.87 points, or 0.13%, to 3,881.37 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 67.85 points, or 0.5%, to 13,465.20.

The Australian SP/ASX 200 fell 0.11% and South Korea’s Kospi declined 0.87% in early trading. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index futures rose 0.54%. Japanese markets are closed for a public holiday on Tuesday.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 27.37 points higher, or 0.09%, to 31,521.69, the SP 500 lost 30.21 points, or 0.77%, to 3,876.5 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 341.42 points, or 2.46%, to 13,533.05.