Page 9 - Fed Rate Hikes
Markets snap 6-day winning streak over Fed anxiety; Sensex falls 306 pts
More than the Fed's hike, it is the commentary that would impact market sentiment
 "Markets snap 6-day winning streak over Fed anxiety; Sensex falls 306 pts")
US is exporting inflation, and Federal Reserve hikes will make it worse
With rates in the US rising much faster than in the eurozone and Japan, the dollar is soaring
 "US is exporting inflation, and Federal Reserve hikes will make it worse")
Surprise tightening in Asia increases pressure on dovish central banks
Singapore and the Philippines both tightened their monetary policies in emergency moves after data showed inflation in the US was running hot and the Federal Reserve was considering another large hike
 "Surprise tightening in Asia increases pressure on dovish central banks")
As Fed heads toward 75-basis pt rate hike, officials wary of bigger move
Interest-rate futures contracts currently imply a roughly one-in-six chance that the Fed will hike rates by a full point this month, with a 75 basis-point hike regarded as certain
 "As Fed heads toward 75-basis pt rate hike, officials wary of bigger move")
Rupee falls to new low vs US dollar with 100-bp Fed rate hike on cards
Rupee which had closed at 79.64/$ at its previous close, slipped to a low of 79.92/$ intraday
 "Rupee falls to new low vs US dollar with 100-bp Fed rate hike on cards")
World stocks skid as interest rate hike bets keep investors cautious
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global equity markets and oil slipped and the safe-haven dollar rose after the latest red-hot U.S. inflation reading heightened investor fears about Federal Reserve interest rate hikes and a possible recession.
 "World stocks skid as interest rate hike bets keep investors cautious")
Oil prices tumble more than $4 ahead of potential large US rate hike
LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell more than $4 on Thursday as investors focused on the prospect of a large U.S. rate hike later this month that could stem inflation but at the same time hit oil demand.
 "Oil prices tumble more than $4 ahead of potential large US rate hike")
Oil prices tumble more than $2 ahead of potential large US rate hike
LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell more than $2 on Thursday as investors focused on the prospect of a large U.S. rate hike later this month that could stem inflation but at the same time hit oil demand.
 "Oil prices tumble more than $2 ahead of potential large US rate hike")
Asian shares at two-year lows as US inflation data boosts recession fears
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was flat by early afternoon
 "Asian shares at two-year lows as US inflation data boosts recession fears")
Bruised US stock investors brace for more pain in second half of 2022
With investor expectations fluctuating between continued high inflation and an economic downturn caused by a hawkish Fed, few believe the market's volatility will dissipate anytime soon
 "Bruised US stock investors brace for more pain in second half of 2022")
Gold steadies in choppy trade as US dollar dip counters rate hikes
Gold prices have turned stable as the Dollar has fallen countring the US Federal Reserve's rate hikes.
 "Gold steadies in choppy trade as US dollar dip counters rate hikes")
Growth stocks lift Wall Street ahead of Fed's rate decision; Nasdaq up 1.6%
Market heavyweights Apple Inc, Meta Platforms , Alphabet Inc, Microsoft Corp and Amazon.com Inc added between 1.3% and 2.5%
 "Growth stocks lift Wall Street ahead of Fed's rate decision; Nasdaq up 1.6%")
Nifty drops 5% in five sessions to 11-month low; Sensex ends 153 pts lower
Rate hike fears keep investors on tenterhooks as they await Fed policy
 "Nifty drops 5% in five sessions to 11-month low; Sensex ends 153 pts lower")
US equities tumble, S&P 500 confirms bear market as recession worry grows
US equities tumbled on Monday, with the S&P 500 confirming it is in a bear market, as fears grow that the expected aggressive Fed rate hikes would push the economy into a recession
 "US equities tumble, S&P 500 confirms bear market as recession worry grows")
Gold prices set for second weekly gain as dollar, US treasury yields slip
Benchmark 10-year note yields were down on the day, after briefly rising on strong spending data, while the dollar was headed for a second consecutive week of declines.
 "Gold prices set for second weekly gain as dollar, US treasury yields slip")
Dollar moves higher but set for biggest weekly drop in four months
"The market's tentative speculation about a pause in the Fed's tightening cycle in September is surely contributing to keeping the dollar soft," ING strategists said
 "Dollar moves higher but set for biggest weekly drop in four months")
Asia shares join global rebound as Fed hike fears ease, China tech boost
The swing in sentiment left the dollar wallowing at one-month lows, with the euro rising to its highest since April 25
 "Asia shares join global rebound as Fed hike fears ease, China tech boost")
Uncertain US economic outlook jars markets amid Ukraine war, Fed rate hike
The outlook for the US economy is unusually cloudy as war rages in Ukraine, commodity prices surge and the Federal Reserve embarks on a tricky campaign to tame inflation with higher interest rates.
 "Uncertain US economic outlook jars markets amid Ukraine war, Fed rate hike")
Odds in favour of more near-term correction in Indian stocks: Chris Wood
Chris Wood believes the best way to play Indian markets is the upswing in the Indian property/real estate sector despite the rate hikes by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
 "Odds in favour of more near-term correction in Indian stocks: Chris Wood")
Indian shares track weakness in Asian peers amid Fed rate in focus
The NSE Nifty 50 index was down 0.78% at 16,969.10 as of 0357 GMT on Monday, with most of its major sub-indexes in the negative, while the S&P BSE Sensex fell 1.11% to 56,429.45
 "Indian shares track weakness in Asian peers amid Fed rate in focus")