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India bonds slip as oil prices hurt; Fed verdict in focus

On Wednesday, Indian government bonds took a hit due to renewed U.S. airstrikes in the Middle East, escalating tensions in the Gulf region. This escalation has led to a spike in oil prices and increased U.S. Treasury yields. The rising crude prices pose challenges for India's inflation, fiscal health, and…

The Economic Times

Citadel Securities' Surprise Fed Rate Hike Call Revives Decade-Old Kevin Warsh-Ben Bernanke Feud: 'This Is Bravo TV for Bond Nerds'

Citadel Securities‘ bold forecast that the Federal Reserve will deliver a surprise interest rate hike has Wall Street buzzing—not just for its hawkish economic stance, but for the ironic historical connection it highlights between current Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and former Chair Ben Bernanke.

Benzinga

Are Higher Rates on the Horizon? Here's How to Prepare Your Portfolio

Bond market "vigilantes" are telling the Fed to focus on fighting inflation.

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Rupee firms, volatility expectations tick up heading into Fed decision

On Wednesday, the Indian rupee hit a three-week peak as local stocks surged, with traders adjusting their positions ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision. State-run banks contributed by selling dollars, which alleviated demand pressure amid futures expiry. However, Brent crude prices soared amidst rising tensions in the Middle East, while…

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Stock Index Futures Gain With Focus on Fed Rate Decision and Big Tech Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.24%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.32% this morning as a selloff in chipmakers abated, while investors awaited earnings from two of the world’s largest AI spenders and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.

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Why did market rise today? Sensex soars 890 pts, Nifty closes above 24,250; 4 factors behind Rs 4 lakh crore gains on D-Street

Indian stock markets experienced a significant surge on Wednesday. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty both rose over one percent. This occurred despite a sharp increase in oil prices due to US-Iran tensions. Broader markets also traded positively, with IT and Metal sectors leading gains. Market volatility remained subdued as broader…

The Economic Times

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Slip, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Rise as Investors Await Federal Reserve's Decision On Interest Rates—Ford, Bloom, Microsoft in Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The lede, headline, futures and ETFs data were updated.)

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Euro zone bond rally ends as oil surge, Fed decision weigh on investors

European bond markets have largely tracked developments in the Gulf conflict since hostilities began in late February, with movements in energy prices playing a key role in shaping investor sentiment. Market participants are closely monitoring whether a sustained rise in oil prices could fuel broader inflation pressures and prompt central…

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Global Market: European shares gain as miners, energy stocks lead; investors track Middle East tensions, earnings

European stocks saw a slight increase, driven by strong mining and energy sectors. Commodity prices surged, influencing gains in these key areas of the market. Personal and household goods stocks also advanced, boosted by positive company results. Technology shares experienced a minor dip, reflecting investor caution on spending. Investors are…

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Bitcoin slips near $63K as chip stock sell-off, ETF outflows, $510 million liquidations and Fed uncertainty weigh on sentiment

Bitcoin traded near $63,000 on Wednesday as $510 million in liquidations, chip stock sell-offs, and US spot ETF outflows weighed on sentiment. Investors remain cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve's rate decision and legislative delays surrounding the CLARITY Act.

The Economic Times

Despite high inflation, Fed expected to hold rates steady for now

The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates on Wednesday, although investors were pricing in a 32% chance of an increase on Tuesday night, with analysts describing the decision as the most uncertain in years.

Euronews

Oil jumps after Iran attempts ‘surprise attack’; chip stocks slump further as AI sell-off continues – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

India bonds tiptoe along ahead of Fed meet; oil prices weigh

Indian government bonds traded range-bound early Wednesday as investors awaited the Fed's rate decision. Oil prices climbed, reviving concerns about the Gulf conflict and global economic impact. The Reserve Bank of India's policy decision is due next week, with rates expected to remain unchanged. India's financial conditions have tightened recently…

The Economic Times

Rupee cushioned by state-run bank dollar offers as futures expiry bites

The Indian rupee strengthened on Wednesday as banks sold dollars. Dollar demand from futures expiry exerted some pressure on the currency. Oil prices climbed nearly four percent after recent sharp declines. Traders watched for the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision. Markets anticipate the Fed will likely keep interest rates…

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IT stocks on a roll: TCS, Infosys, Coforge and others rally up to 5% for second straight day. What's driving this surge?

Indian IT stocks rallied for a second straight session, buoyed by strong Q1 earnings, optimism around AI-driven demand and improving investor sentiment. Jefferies turned neutral on the sector, citing positive FPI feedback and potential tactical upside after a sharp correction. The rally came despite a global tech selloff, with investors…

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Rupee rises 5 paise to 95.77 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee strengthened by five paise to 95.77 against the US dollar on Wednesday. This appreciation marks the fourth consecutive day of gains for the Indian currency. Foreign institutional investors turned to buying Indian stocks, supporting the local market sentiment. Meanwhile, the dollar index traded lower ahead of Federal Reserve…

The Economic Times

Inflation clouds Fed decision despite hold expectations

The US Federal Reserve is expected to maintain current interest rates on Wednesday. Analysts anticipate some policymakers may dissent, advocating for a rate increase. Surging inflation, fueled by President Donald Trump's actions, is a significant concern for many. Policymakers worry about inflation expectations becoming unmoored from the two percent target.…

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US Stock Market: Bond investors turn cautious ahead of Fed meeting as inflation risks cloud rate outlook

Bond investors are adopting a cautious stance before the Federal Reserve policy meeting. Uncertainty over inflation and interest rates pushes them towards high-quality assets. Most investors expect the Fed to keep benchmark interest rates unchanged this week. Recent energy price spikes and inflation concerns have complicated the policy outlook. Investors…

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The Independent UK

Despite frustration over high prices, Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged -- for now

Federal Reserve policymakers are losing patience with inflation, which has been stuck above their 2% target for more than five years

The Economic Times

Nifty correction a buying opportunity, but keep 10-15% cash: Sonam Srivastava

Banking is still the best risk-reward pocket in my view—valuations are attractive, credit growth is strong, and NPAs are very low. There’s also some value in healthcare and a few capital goods names where order books are robust, and earnings don’t depend on crude. This correction feels like a genuine…

Benzinga

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Gain Ahead of Fed Rate Cut Decision: Analyst Asks Investors to 'Mark Your Calendar' for Next BTC Bottom

Leading cryptocurrencies rose slightly on Tuesday as investors weighed renewed tensions in the Middle East and the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates.

The Economic Times

Gold edges lower ahead of Fed decision on interest rates

Gold prices saw a slight decrease as the dollar remained strong. Market participants await the Federal Reserve's policy decision for rate clues. Central banks in England and Japan are also expected to hold rates steady. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are also being monitored closely. Analysts have adjusted their…

The Economic Times

Dollar holds steady as Fed decision looms

The U.S. dollar reached a one-month high due to Middle East hostilities. Traders awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later today. Oil prices rose after missile interceptions, adding to inflation concerns. The euro and sterling weakened against the strong dollar in Asian trade. Analysts expect the Fed to hold…

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Global Market Today: Oil jumps on renewed Middle East tension, US stock futures dip

Crude oil prices surged and US equity futures declined following renewed Middle East conflict. American crude oil jumped nearly five percent, topping eighty-three dollars a barrel. Treasury futures also moved lower, and the dollar strengthened against major currencies. Technology shares remained under pressure as investors questioned artificial intelligence spending returns.…

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Dow Soars 537 Points on Strong Blue-Chip Earnings: Stock Market Today

Blue chips outperformed Tuesday on solid results from Coca-Cola and Boeing, while slumping chip stocks held the Nasdaq back.

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