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Sensex, Asian stocks edge higher amid roller coaster ride

However, the focus is expected to shift to how Europe reacts to a sovereign debt crisis threatening its banking system.

It's all green as Asian markets ride on Wall St rally

A Wall Street rally overnight feeds a positive start to trading in Asian markets. In India, however, the clouds of political uncertainty could prove a dampener.

Market Preview: Asian market collapse points to brutal day ahead

With Europe and the US slip-sliding towards a recession, markets are in panic mode. Brace for still more sharp falls today.

Shares tumble: Nifty touches 52-week low

IT sector shares were the hardest hit as a slowing growth globally could mean poor business environment. The BSE IT sector index fell 4%.

Asian markets open with modest gains; gold retreats

Markets are looking to end a rollercoaster week with some gains, but they believe an underlying nervousness about the Eurozone, where four countries are banning short-selling.

Market slide to continue today, but no bloodbath seen

After the US rating downgrade, Asian markets were bracing for a sharp fall, but this morning, the fall has been relatively muted. Likewise, Mumbai markets will open weak today, but the downslide wont be as bad as Friday's bloodbath.

Sensex reverses early losses, up 21 points

Markets bearish, Sensex down 73 pts in opening trade

Asian stocks slump on US recession fears; gold soars to new high

Sensex in the negative; down 89 points on profit booking