Page 7 - Fed Rate Hikes

European stocks fend off Fed rate hike risks, yen drops to 24-year low

The broader focus however remained squarely on the risk of rising interest rates and painfully high energy prices causing recessions

Rupee slides as US CPI data stokes speculation of 100 bps Fed hike

Higher US interest rates typically leads to a stronger dollar and reduces the appeal of emerging market assets for global investors

Gold prices get reprieve as dollar slips, rate hike bets check advance

The dollar index eased 0.4% on Wednesday, making gold less expensive for overseas buyers

Oil slips after bearish US economic data fuels aggressive rate hike fears

U.S. commercial oil stocks are expected to have fallen for five weeks in a row, dropping by around 200,000 barrels in the week to Sept. 9, a preliminary Reuters poll showed on Monday

A soft landing is a more likely scenario for the global economy: JPMorgan

"Economic data and investor positioning are more important factors for risky asset performance than central bank rhetoric," the strategists wrote. "We maintain a pro-risk stance"

Federal Reserve likely to go for another 75-bps rate hike this month

The US labor market has remained strong this year, with employers adding 315,000 jobs in August, a robust gain

Gold firms above $1,700/oz on hopes of less aggressive rate hikes by Fed

The European Central Bank is due to meet later this week, where it is expected to deliver a large 75 basis-point interest rate hike to tame record high inflation

Traders find haven from global stock gloom in Southeast Asian markets

The growing bullish chorus points to a reopening of Southeast Asia that's bringing back a swarm of tourists, as well as booming domestic demand that's helping shield it from a global slump

Sensex sinks 770 pts, Nifty gives up 17,550 amid global sell-off; PSBs soar

CLOSING BELL: Reliance Industries tanked 3 per cent today, contributing nearly 30 per cent of the losses on the Sensex

Rate hike rush pushes gold to longest monthly losing streak in 4 years

Gold slipped on Wednesday and was on track for its longest run of monthly losses since 2018, pressured by aggressive rate hikes by major central banks across the world

Dollar eases, but remains near 2-decade high as traders brace for hikes

The index is on track for a rise of around 2.6% in August, its third-straight monthly gain

Asia continues global stock selloff as Fed tightening fears flare

Japan's Nikkei sagged 0.6%, while Australia's share benchmark slid 0.4% and South Korea's Kospi lost 0.5%

Gold lingers near 1-month low as possibility of more Fed rate hikes weigh

Data also showed a bigger-than-expected rebound in U.S. consumer confidence in August

Wall Street falls as job openings data adds to rate hike jitters

Best Buy sales beat estimates as discounts spur demand; Jobs openings in July rises sharply

Gold drops 0.8% as US dollar shines on Powell's rate hike warning

Gold prices took a beating as US Federal Reserve Chair acknowledged that a quick undo of central bank's rate tightening was far from over, which boosted the dollar and sent bullion to a one-month low

No need to worry till the Sensex holds 56,886 level, technical charts say

Equity markets declined the most in around a month on Monday following US Fed chief Jerome Powell's comments on Friday, which indicated that it will continue with its restrictive monetary policy

Gold hits 1-month low as dollar firms, Powell signals high interest rate

Gold prices hit a more than one-month low on Monday, pressured by a robust dollar after Jerome Powell signalled continuing with an aggressive monetary policy to tame inflation

Indian markets may feel the pinch of Fed chief's hawkish comments: Experts

Last week, the Sensex and the Nifty shed over 1 per cent but were still up nearly 15 per cent from their June lows

US Fed chief Powell talks tough, warns of 'unusually high' rate hikes

Inflation is now their chief concern, and Powell's remarks at the symposium, hosted by the Kansas City Fed, set a tone likely to register on global markets

Crypto wrap: Expect high volatility as inflation still a worry, say experts

Volatility in the crypto market comes at a time when the share markets too were showing high volatility, globally