Mixed signals from global market, mixed trading in Asia
New Delhi, August 6 (H.S.) : Mixed signals are prevalent across the global market today. American markets exhibited weakness in the last session, with the S&P 500 down by 0.49 percent and Nasdaq falling by 0.65 percent due to weak U.S. economic d
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New Delhi, August 6 (H.S.) : Mixed signals are prevalent across the global market today. American markets exhibited weakness in the last session, with the S&P 500 down by 0.49 percent and Nasdaq falling by 0.65 percent due to weak U.S. economic data and trade tariff uncertainties. However, Dow Jones futures are showing positive movement, up by 0.35 percent.

European markets also experienced fluctuations: the FTSE increased by 0.16 percent, while the DAX rose by 0.37 percent; conversely, the CAC index dipped by 0.14 percent.

In Asia, trading is mixed, with five of the nine indices in the red and four in the green. The SET composite index gained 0.69 percent, and the Nikkei rose by 0.68 percent. Similarly, the Jakarta composite and Shanghai composite indices edged up by 0.29 percent and 0.27 percent, respectively.

On the downside, the GIFT Nifty is down by 0.14 percent, with declines in the Hang Seng, Taiwan Weighted, KOSPI, and Straits Times indices. Overall, today's market activity reflects a blend of gains and losses across various regions, indicating an uncertain trading environment.

Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar


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