Global stocks diverge in steady end to week
Global stock markets diverged on Friday in a quiet end to a week鈥檚 trading dominated by earnings updates.
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Global stocks, oil prices retreat
European and US stock markets moved lower Wednesday as investors focused on company earnings, bond yields and the outlook for the US and Chinese economies.
US rate, poll uncertainty hit global stocks
European and US stock markets dropped on Tuesday after gains for Chinese indices, as traders sought to ascertain the outlook for US interest rates ahead of the presidential election.
Global stocks mixed
Global stock markets took different directions on Friday as investors weighed better-than-expected Chinese economic growth data, a eurozone interest-rate cut and corporate earnings.
DBA suggests review of聽demutualisation laws, reforms
The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh at a meeting with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday placed a number of suggestions, including a review of the exchange demutualisation laws and schemes and withdrawal of 12 per cent interest rate on margin loans, to develop the stock market...
BSEC to hold meeting with DBA today
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission will hold a meeting today with the DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh to discuss the current stock market situation and how to improve the market...
Global stocks diverge before China weekend briefing
European and Asian stock markets diverged Friday ahead of a Chinese fiscal policy briefing this weekend which investors hope will bring more measures to boost the world鈥檚...
Hong Kong stocks face worst day in 16yrs, oil prices fall
Oil prices fell and global stock markets diverged on Tuesday, with Hong Kong suffering its worst day in 16 years as China held off announcing fresh measures to boost its聽economy.
Task force formed for stock market overhaul
The Bangladesh Securities Exchange and Commission on Monday formed a task force to prepare a report on necessary reforms in the country鈥檚 stock market, planning and...
BSEC calls 14 cos for explanation
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission called senior officials of 14 listed companies to explain why the companies made a delay in disbursing dividends or did not disburse those to shareholders after declaring the dividends for the past accounting year...
Investors鈥� protest at share price plunge continuous
A section of stock market investors for the second consecutive day on Thursday protested at continued plunges in share prices on the country鈥檚 bourses...
Stakeholders propose IPO rule amendment
Capital market stakeholders have proposed several steps, including ensuring proper financial reporting, amending the initial public offering rules, reinitiating process of directly listing of government and multinational companies for the development of the country鈥檚 stock market...
Investors protest at persistent fall in share prices
A section of stock market investors on Wednesday protested at a continued decline in share prices...
Oil prices rise on ME worries
Stock markets wavered while oil prices extended a rally Wednesday as Iran鈥檚 missile attack on Israel fanned fears of a Middle East-wide conflict...
Stakeholders call for reforms in stock market policies
Stock market stakeholders on Monday demanded reforming regulatory framework, ensuring regulatory compliance and bringing good performing companies to the market...
BSEC to seek suggestions from stock market stakeholders
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange and Commission will seek proposals on market reforms and ways to improve the market situation from stakeholders, said BSEC spokesperson Farhana Faruqui...
Global stocks rise on rate hopes, Beijing stimulus
Stock markets rose Friday as slowing US and European inflation raised hopes of more aggressive interest rate cuts and China took measures to boost its struggling聽economy.聽
Global stocks diverge, gold hits fresh record high
Global stock markets diverged and the dollar was mixed against main rivals Friday following an equities rally triggered by a jumbo US interest rate cut this week.
BSEC to investigate Nafeez鈥檚 SEML
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has formed a committee to investigate alleged irregularities in Strategic Equity Management Ltd, owned by controversial businessman Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat and his family members...
European stocks rise
European stock markets extended gains, gold hit a record high and the dollar fell on Friday ahead of an expected US interest-rate cut next week.
BSEC begins probe into alleged stock rigging by Salman, S Alam
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday launched an investigation into allegations of stock market anomalies by Salman F Rahman, private industries and...
Global stocks climb as inflation data fuels rate-cut hopes
Stock markets advanced on Friday as US and eurozone inflation figures met expectations, raising hopes that interest rate cuts are coming next month in the two major economies.
Global stocks diverge as traders eye Nvidia
US shares fell marginally and European stock markets mostly inched higher Wednesday as investors cautiously awaited the latest earnings results from US chip giant Nvidia, a bellwether for the tech sector...
Global stocks diverge ahead of Powell speech
Stock markets were mixed Tuesday as investors treaded water ahead of a key speech by US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell that could provide more hints of an interest rate cut...
Global stocks go up as traders prepare for Powell speech
Stock markets mostly climbed Monday following last week鈥檚 strong performance, with gold prices soaring ahead of a meeting of central bankers that could give fresh signals about the US interest-rate outlook.聽..
Gold hits record high, oil prices slide
Gold hit a record high on Friday as global stock markets diverged, with profit-taking on Wall Street while European and Asian markets gained on reassuring data about the...
Global stocks climb as retail sales data dispels US growth worries
Stock markets mostly rose Thursday, with strong retail sales data dispelling worries about the strength of the US聽economy.
Global stocks diverge as US inflation data raises rate cut hopes
Global stock markets聽diverged on Wednesday after data showing US consumer price inflation eased last month raised the prospect of a September interest rate cut...
Global stocks diverge, as oil prices cool
Europe鈥檚 main stock markets fell Tuesday after gains in Asia, as attention turned to economic data and its impact on the outlook for interest rates...
Bleak jobs report raises recession spectre in US
THE US economy appears to be precariously perched on the brink of recession. The stock market鈥檚 recent plunge reflects heightened recession fears, further exacerbated by a bleak jobs report. On August 2, the US Bureau of Labour Statistics unveiled that non-farm employment rose by a mere 114,000 in July, marking the lowest increase since...
