Stocks edged higher on Tuesday as Wall Street awaited progress in Washington over the ongoing US government shutdown, now entering its second week. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each gained 0.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 106 points, or 0.2%. ...

Intel shares extended gains following a report that the struggling chipmaker is in talks to add Advanced Micro Devices as a foundry customer. Zeng Yu / VCG via Getty Images Close Key Takeaways Major U.S. equities indexes were little changed Thursday afternoon on the second day of the U.S. government shutdown, as the tech sector rose while most others declined. Intel (INTC) shares extended gains following a report that the struggling chipmaker is in early talks to add rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) as a ...

Market Overview - Equity benchmark indices experienced a significant decline on Friday, retreating after a rally influenced by US Fed rate cuts and trade negotiations [1] - Sensex fell by 374.43 points or 0.45% to 82,639.53, while Nifty 50 decreased by 85.55 points or 0.34% to 25,338.05 [2] Sector Performance - Midcap and smallcap indices remained nearly flat, with slight increases of 0.15% and 0.10% respectively [3] - PSU banks led sectoral gains with a rise of 1.5%, while sectors such as IT, consumer durables, private banks, FMCG, auto, and healthcare stocks saw declines [3] Stock Movements - Adani group stocks surged following SEBI's dismissal of allegations from short-seller Hindenburg, with Adani Enterprises and Adani Ports among the top gainers in Nifty 50, rising by 1-6% [1][4] - A total of 3,042 stocks were traded, with 1,483 advancing, 1,446 declining, and 113 remaining unchanged [4] 52-Week Highs and Lows - 62 stocks, including Adani Power and Eicher Motors, reached their 52-week highs, while 25 stocks fell to their 52-week lows [5] - 80 stocks were locked in the upper circuit, while 40 hit the lower circuit during the session [5] Midcap and Smallcap Highlights - Vodafone Idea saw a nearly 10% increase, while IREDA and Union Bank rose by 3% [6] - In the smallcap segment, Anant Raj and Redington shares surged by 6-8%, while HBL Engineering and PEL depreciated by 2-3% [6] Major Gainers and Losers - On the BSE, Adani Power and Adani Green were among the major gainers, with increases of 9-13% [7] - Conversely, PC Jeweller and Godrej Industries were notable losers during the trading session [7]

(Removes extraneous "as" in headline, no other change to text) By Chibuike Oguh and Sara Rossi NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - An index of world equity markets edged higher in choppy trading after hitting a record high on Tuesday ahead of the widely expected start of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cutting cycle, while U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar fell. MSCI's all-country index was a shade higher by 0.04% after rising as far as 978.74, a record high. Wall Street stocks erased earlier session gain ...

U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index falling around 50 points on Thursday.The Dow traded down 0.62% to 44,660.91 while the NASDAQ fell 0.74% to 21,016.48. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.66% to 6,353.29.Check This Out: How To Earn $500 A Month From Intuit Stock Ahead Of Q4 EarningsLeading and Lagging SectorsHealth care shares jumped by 0.7% on Thursday.In trading on Thursday, consumer staples stocks fell by 0.9%.Top HeadlineShares of Walmart Inc. WMT fell 4% on Thursd ...