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Sensex, Nifty set to gain for seventh straight year; smallcaps underperform

The underperformance of the small-caps, according to analysts, was mostly due to rising raw material prices and the hike in rates by central banks, which in turn impacted their financial performance

Will US Fed's hawkish pivot push Sensex to 58,000?

Global equities were startled last week after the US Fed and European Central Bank warned of a long period of higher interest rates. Given this, will the markets witness extended correction this week?

Global markets remain at make-or-break stage after US Fed's rate hike

It was a tough week for markets in India and the world. Interest rates were raised in the US on expected lines and the commentary post the meeting were not enough to soothe the nerves

Tesla doing better than ever, we don't control Fed: Musk on heavy losses

The falling Tesla shares have hit Musk's net worth which fell to $174 billion, taking him to the second spot at the world's richest person's list

Markets extend losses amid recession fears, indices dip second week on trot

Commentary by central banks on their resolve to tame inflation rattles investors, who were hoping that interest rates have peaked

US recession a growing fear as Fed plans to keep interest rates high

After scaling 40-year highs, inflation in the United States has been slowly easing since summer. Yet the Federal Reserve seems decidedly unimpressed and unconvinced that its fight against accelerating prices is anywhere near over. On Thursday, stock markets buckled on the growing realisation that the Fed may be willing to let the economy slide into recession if it decides that's what's needed to drive inflation back down to its 2 per cent annual target. The S&P 500 stock index lost roughly 100 points 2.5 per cent in its worst day since early November. The losses came a day after the Fed raised its benchmark interest rate for the seventh time this year. The half-point hike the Fed announced to a range of 4.25 per cent to 4.5 per cent had been widely expected. What spooked investors was Wall Street's growing understanding of how much further the Fed seems willing to go to defeat high inflation. In updated projections they issued Wednesday, the Fed's policymakers forecast that ..

Rupee, bonds take a sharp knock as Fed maintains aggressive stance

The domestic currency has depreciated over 10% against the greenback so far this year

Markets tumble as Federal Reserve retains hawkish tone; Sensex drops 1.4%

The biggest decline in two months; FPIs sell shares worth Rs 711 cr

Sensex drops 879pts, Nifty near 18,400 on Fed's hawkish pivot; IT worst hit

CLOSING BELL: The 30-pack index had dropped over 900 points intra-day to hit a low of 61,715.61, while the 50-pack index hit a low of 18,388

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Indian shares set to fall on hawkish US Fed despite slower rate hike

Asian markets were also off to a tepid start, with the MSCI Asia ex Japan sliding 1.02%

Fed lifts rates by half percentage point, sees economy nearing stall speed

Only two of 19 Fed officials saw the benchmark overnight interest rate staying below 5% next year

Bonds and rupee gain; US inflation spurs hopes of dovish Fed move

Markets feel that US central bank's aggressive rate hike cycle may be nearing an end

Investors see growth in Asian equities, currencies as US CPI eases

The consumer price index reading supports forecasts for the Federal Reserve to reduce the pace of monetary tightening

Too good to be bad, too risky to be good: Economy has Fed in a fix

Financial markets and professional forecasters seem braced for the latter

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower ahead of US Fed's policy meet

Investors remained on the sidelines ahead of industrial production and retail inflation data scheduled to be announced after market hours, traders said

After market shivers, volatility thaws out in second half of 2022

Revival in FPI flows, sharp recovery from year's lows in June helped calm investor nerves

Rupee sheds 26 paise to dollar as firm US data leads to Fed hike jitters

The domestic unit settled at 82.54 to the dollar on Monday, from 82.28 at previous close. So far in 2022, the Indian currency has shed 9.9% against the greenback

24 hours of jumbo interest-rate hikes to cap year of soaring inflation

More than 50 central banks have gone for 75-bp increases, with over 275 rate hikes this year

Rupee at over 1-month low on renewed Federal Reserve rate hike fears

Indian currency underperforms EM peers; analysts cite shrinking forward premia, widening CAD