News Archives for Markets - 2026-04-29

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Four months in, foreign outflows from Indian shares top last year's peak

The bulk of the selling - $19 billion - has come since the Iran war started

Published 29 Apr, 2026 11:23pm

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US stocks dip ahead of Fed decision, tech giant results

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks dipped early Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve decision on interest rates and a...

Published 29 Apr, 2026 09:19pm

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Most Gulf markets rise as investors assess Iran stalemate, UAE OPEC exit

Dubai’s main share index edged 0.1% higher

Published 29 Apr, 2026 07:54pm

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Wall Street slips ahead of Big Tech earnings, Fed meeting

Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 274.77 points, or 0.56%, to 48,867.16

Published 29 Apr, 2026 07:37pm

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Sri Lankan shares end flat as utilities losses offset healthcare gains

CSE All Share index settled 0.07% higher at 22,635.00

Published 29 Apr, 2026 05:13pm

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Indian shares advance as earnings optimism counters oil surge

Nifty 50 rose 0.76% at 24,177.65, and Sensex added 0.79% to 77,496.36

Published 29 Apr, 2026 04:14pm

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Service Long March Tyres advances Rs7.8bn IPO, book-building set for May

The IPO proceeds will support the company’s planned expansion into passenger car radial tyre manufacturing.

Published 29 Apr, 2026 01:45pm

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Major Gulf markets rise as investors weigh Iran stalemate, UAE OPEC exit April

ADNOC Drilling surged 8.3%, ADNOC Gas advanced 3.1% and ADNOC Logistics & Services jumped 6.8%

Published 29 Apr, 2026 01:23pm

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Rare earth and battery stocks lead China shares higher

China’s blue-chip CSI300 Index climbed 0.6% by the lunch break, while the Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.4%

Published 29 Apr, 2026 11:05am

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South Korean shares little changed ahead of earnings, Fed outcome

The benchmark KOSPI was up 6 points, or 0.09%, at 6,647.02

Published 29 Apr, 2026 10:55am

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Australian shares pare losses after softer core inflation cools rate-hike bets

The S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.1% lower, or 7.4 points, at 8,703.30 points

Published 29 Apr, 2026 10:51am

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Australian dollar dips as core inflation misses high expectations

The Aussie eased 0.2% to $0.7164, once again stalling at resistance around $0.7200 overnight

Published 29 Apr, 2026 10:50am

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Pakistan Stock Exchange to remain closed on May 1

Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) will remain closed on Friday, i.e., May 1, which is a public holiday declared...

Published 29 Apr, 2026 10:38am

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Selling engulfs bourse, KSE-100 loses nearly 2,600 points

Benchmark index settles at 165,823.87

Updated 29 Apr, 2026 06:01pm

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Indian shares seen opening higher; elevated oil to cap gains

GIFT Nifty futures ‌were trading at 24,099.50 points

Published 29 Apr, 2026 08:00am

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Stocks retreat on Iran, AI concerns as Fed meeting looms

MSCI's broadest index of ‌Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan eased 0.2%, retreating for a second day from record highs set on Monday

Published 29 Apr, 2026 07:39am

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Gulf stocks mixed on geopolitical caution

DUBAI: Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Tuesday, with little clarity on the prospects for an end to the...