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International market is a global system of buying or selling goods and services outside of the buyer’s or seller’s home country. Geographically, it could be defined as the market outside the international borders of a company’s country of citizenship, or simply a region where a company conducts business that is outside the territorial boundaries of its home country. The trade across borders allows companies to expand their markets and access goods and services that otherwise may not have been available domestically. Selling in foreign markets involves dealing with diverse languages, laws, cultures, rules, regulations and requirements. Exporting goods is often the first step to entering a foreign market - which can lead to setting up the business presence in a country other than the company’s home country. Companies adopt marketing on a worldwide scale to reach global objectives by reconciling global operational differences, similarities, and opportunities. Global stock market indices such as S More

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  • S&P 500 closes up slightly ahead of US inflation data September 09, 2023 08:50 AM IST

    S&P 500 closes up slightly ahead of US inflation data

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 75.86 points, or 0.22%, to 34,576.59, the S&P 500 gained 6.35 points, or 0.14%, to 4,457.49 and the Nasdaq Composite added 12.69 points, or 0.09%, to 13,761.53.

  • S&P, Nasdaq fall as Apple drags, jobless claims data fuels rate jitters September 08, 2023 06:21 AM IST

    S&P, Nasdaq fall as Apple drags, jobless claims data fuels rate jitters

    Shares in S&P heavyweight Apple Inc (AAPL.O) fell 2.9%, for its second straight day of losses on news that China had widened curbs on iPhone use by state employees, requiring staff at some central government agencies to stop using their mobiles at work.

  • Wall Street slides as economic data stokes inflation and interest rate worries September 07, 2023 06:36 AM IST

    Wall Street slides as economic data stokes inflation and interest rate worries

    The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said on Wednesday its non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 54.5 last month against expectations of 52.5, while a gauge of prices paid by service-sector businesses for inputs increased.

  • Wall Street slips as Treasury yields rise, oil prices boost energy sector September 06, 2023 05:59 AM IST

    Wall Street slips as Treasury yields rise, oil prices boost energy sector

    While all three main U.S. stock indexes had logged gains in the previous week on hopes for a less hawkish Fed, that sentiment had faded by Monday.

  • Wall Street ends higher as economic data fuels rate-pause bets August 31, 2023 06:09 AM IST

    Wall Street ends higher as economic data fuels rate-pause bets

    The S&P 500 index reached its highest in nearly three weeks after an ADP National Employment report showed private payrolls increased by 177,000 jobs in August, compared with estimates of 195,000, suggesting a softening labor market.

  • S&P 500 ends sharply higher, jobs data fuels interest rate optimism August 30, 2023 06:16 AM IST

    S&P 500 ends sharply higher, jobs data fuels interest rate optimism

    The S&P 500 logged its strongest one-day gain since June 2, while the Nasdaq notched its strongest session since July 28, and both indexes closed at more than two-week highs.

  • Wall Street ends higher as investors await US inflation, jobs data August 29, 2023 06:12 AM IST

    Wall Street ends higher as investors await US inflation, jobs data

    All three major stock indexes rose as investors digested last Friday's comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell that the U.S. central bank may need to raise interest rates further to ensure inflation is contained.

  • Indexes end higher in volatile trade as investors assess Powell speech August 26, 2023 08:52 AM IST

    Indexes end higher in volatile trade as investors assess Powell speech

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 247.48 points, or 0.73%, to 34,346.9, the S&P 500 gained 29.4 points, or 0.67%, to 4,405.71 and the Nasdaq Composite added 126.67 points, or 0.94%, to 13,590.65.

  • Major indexes fall 1%, focus shifts to upcoming Jerome Powell speech August 25, 2023 06:28 AM IST

    Major indexes fall 1%, focus shifts to upcoming Jerome Powell speech

    Shares of Nvidia (NVDA.O) ended barely higher after they hit a record high early in the session. The company late Wednesday gave a much stronger-than-expected forecast amid demand for its artificial intelligence chips and said it would buy back $25 billion in stock.

  • Indexes end sharply higher; AI chip maker Nvidia jumps again after the bell August 24, 2023 06:23 AM IST

    Indexes end sharply higher; AI chip maker Nvidia jumps again after the bell

    Shares of Nvidia, which reported results after the closing bell, jumped 9%, extending a gain of 3.2% during the regular session.

  • Dow, S&P 500 end down as US interest-rate worries mount, bank shares slip August 23, 2023 06:13 AM IST

    Dow, S&P 500 end down as US interest-rate worries mount, bank shares slip

    The financial sector fell 0.9% and was the biggest drag on the S&P 500. An S&P downgrade of credit ratings of multiple regional U.S. lenders weighed on banks shares, with the KBW regional banking index (.KRX) sliding 2.7% and the S&P 500 banks index (.SPXBK) falling 2.4%.

  • Nasdaq rallies with Nvidia, tech shares; investors look toward Jackson Hole August 22, 2023 06:22 AM IST

    Nasdaq rallies with Nvidia, tech shares; investors look toward Jackson Hole

    The yield on 10-year Treasury notes hit highs last seen during the Great Financial Crisis in 2007 as investors looked warily toward a meeting of central bankers who convene on Thursday at Jackson Hole in Wyoming. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is due to speak on Friday.

  • S&P 500, Dow gain on boost from Cisco August 18, 2023 06:13 AM IST

    S&P 500, Dow gain on boost from Cisco

    Weighing heavily on the S&P 500, CVS Health (CVS.N) tumbled 8% on news that Blue Shield of California plans to cut its reliance on the company as its pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) and work with others including Amazon.com (AMZN.O).

  • Wall Street stocks down after Fed minutes, bank shares extend losses August 17, 2023 06:19 AM IST

    Wall Street stocks down after Fed minutes, bank shares extend losses

    At 3:02 pm ET, the S&P 500 (.SPX) was down 15.86 points, or 0.36%, to 4,422 and the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) dropped 59.84 points, or 0.44%, to 13,571.21 points and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) fell 61.97 points, or 0.18%, to 34,884.42.

  • Wall Street ends lower; strong retail sales stoke interest rate worries August 16, 2023 06:33 AM IST

    Wall Street ends lower; strong retail sales stoke interest rate worries

    The Commerce Department report showed retail sales grew 0.7% last month against expectations of a 0.4% rise, suggesting the U.S. economy remains strong.

  • S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as Nvidia surge leads megacap higher August 15, 2023 06:20 AM IST

    S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as Nvidia surge leads megacap higher

    Nvidia (NVDA.O) jumped 7.1%, its biggest single-day increase since May 25, when its 24% surge on a stellar revenue forecast pointed to the game-changing potential of artificial intelligence.

  • Big tech losses sink Nasdaq, S&P as US Treasury yields rise August 12, 2023 09:14 AM IST

    Big tech losses sink Nasdaq, S&P as US Treasury yields rise

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 105.25 points, or 0.3%, to 35,281.4, the S&P 500 lost 4.78 points, or 0.11%, to 4,464.05 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 76.18 points, or 0.56%, to 13,644.85.

  • Wall Street ends flat, after pop from July inflation data fizzles August 11, 2023 06:15 AM IST

    Wall Street ends flat, after pop from July inflation data fizzles

    Data showed headline and core consumer prices both climbed by 0.2% in July, with the headline number notching annual rise of 3.2% and the core up 4.7%.

  • Wall Street ends lower as investors await US inflation data August 10, 2023 06:22 AM IST

    Wall Street ends lower as investors await US inflation data

    “The markets today are just kind of waffling around. And the reason for that is tomorrow is going to be the CPI report for July being released”, said Jason Krupa, vice president of asset management at Lenox Advisors.

  • Wall Street ends lower after bank rating cuts spark wider sell-off August 09, 2023 06:35 AM IST

    Wall Street ends lower after bank rating cuts spark wider sell-off

    After a five-month rally pushed the benchmark S&P 500 (.SPX) and Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) within 5% of their lifetime highs, August has now recorded five losing sessions out of six. The S&P is down 2% this month, with the Nasdaq dropping 3.2%.

  • Wall Street ends lower after US jobs report; Apple weighs August 05, 2023 09:00 AM IST

    Wall Street ends lower after US jobs report; Apple weighs

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 150.27 points, or 0.43%, to 35,065.62, the S&P 500 lost 23.86 points, or 0.53%, to 4,478.03 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 45.18 points, or 0.32%, to 13,914.54.

  • Wall Street closes near flat as Treasury yields surge August 04, 2023 06:34 AM IST

    Wall Street closes near flat as Treasury yields surge

    The benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose as high as 4.198% during the session, the highest since November, extending its climb from a day earlier following Fitch's downgrade of the top-tier U.S. credit rating. In late afternoon trade, the 10-year yield had dipped below 4.194.

  • Wall Street ends down, investors step back after Fitch US rating cut August 03, 2023 06:33 AM IST

    Wall Street ends down, investors step back after Fitch US rating cut

    Fitch downgraded the United States to AA+ from AAA late on Tuesday, citing expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years as well as growing government debt. Fitch was the second major agency to cut the country's rating. In 2011 Standard & Poor's stripped the country of its triple-A grade.

  • US stocks mixed as traders mull earnings, await jobs data August 02, 2023 06:14 AM IST

    US stocks mixed as traders mull earnings, await jobs data

    US manufacturing activity contracted for a ninth straight month in July, according to the Institute for Supply Management, as the impact of higher interest rates rippled through the world's largest economy.

  • Hedge Funds ‘throwing in towel’ on stocks as rally forces unwind August 01, 2023 08:42 AM IST

    Hedge Funds ‘throwing in towel’ on stocks as rally forces unwind

    The rush to tweak positions was frantic enough to push total client stock flows to the highest level since the retail-fomented short squeeze in 2021.