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Full Coverage - Market Slump

Market Slump

Death Cross rocks Wall Street

For market technicians, death cross is a strong bearish signal that indicates a major shift in trading momentum.


Global stocks slide anew

Saturday , 20 August '11

Equity markets slid anew and gold set a second-straight record high on Friday.
A trader works the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (Reuters)
Wall Street sinks for fourth straight week

Saturday , 20 August '11

Investors already reeling from big losses were thumped by a dismal outlook from Hewlett-Packard.
IT shares hit 21-mth low on US woes

Friday , 19 August '11

Shares in India's leading IT cos slumped as investors retreated from the exporters.
UK stocks: FTSE 100 drops below 5,000

Friday , 19 August '11

UK stocks: Britain's top shares plunged again on Friday.
European shares near 2-year lows

Friday , 19 August '11

European shares fell early on Friday, extending the previous session's steep decline.
Loser stocks: 132 cos see all-time lows

Friday , 19 August '11

132 companies fell to all-time lows on the BSE today - Anil Ambani's RCom, MTNL led the losers.
Global woes batter IT, banking stocks

Friday , 19 August '11

The BSE's IT index was down 6%, with a heavy plunge in the share prices of Infosys, TCS, Wipro.
Asian stocks sink on US recession fear

Friday , 19 August '11

Stocks in Asian markets opened sharply lower today.
Sensex below 16k level after 15 mths

Friday , 19 August '11

The meltdown in stock markets has wiped off more than Rs 2 lakh crore of investor wealth.
Global inflation: Dog that doesn't & won't bark

Saturday , 13 August '11

Recent correction in commodity prices could help to ease some of inflationary pressure in short run.
Wall St: Wild week ends with subdued gains

Saturday , 13 August '11

Stocks ended higher in a tentative sign that worst of the selling may be over.
A two euro coin is seen through a magnifying glass near a picture of German share trading DAX index at Frankfu...
Massive sell-off hits European stocks

Thursday , 11 August '11

Speculation that France could be downgraded triggered a massive sell-off.
Global markets: Europe stocks are key

Thursday , 11 August '11

US stock futures rose, but focus is on Europe - sovereign debt crisis threatens its banks.
World stocks wobble at pre-Wall St open

Wednesday , 10 August '11

World shares clawed back some ground on Wednesday as investors took comfort from the Federal Reserve's pledge to keep interest rates near zero for two more years, but losses on Wall Street loomed.
Wall Street rattled by French bank worries

Wednesday , 10 August '11

Investor fears about the US economy and debt looked set to generate more volatile trading.
US Fed pledge boosts European shares

Wednesday , 10 August '11

European shares rose on Wednesday extending the previous session gains.
Global markets: Asia stocks bounce

Wednesday , 10 August '11

Asian stocks clawed back some lost ground, following a rebound in US shares.
A broker monitors share prices at a brokerage firm in Mumbai. (Reuters)
Sensex up 273 pts, reclaims 17,000-mk

Wednesday , 10 August '11

US Fed's pledge to keep rates near zero fuelled value-buying in IT, banking, realty, auto stocks.
Dow Jones soars 429 pts on Fed byte

Wednesday , 10 August '11

The Dow Jones industrial average surged to its tenth-highest point gain in history.