The Bank of Japan (BOJ) held its benchmark interest rates at ultra-low levels on Thursday, as expected, citing the need for accommodative monetary policy amid continued headwinds from rising commodity prices and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. The world’s third-largest central bank held its short -term policy interest rate. at negative 0.1% after a […]
Asian stock markets sank on Wednesday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street as investors awaited an interest rate hike and more hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve. Hong Kong’s technology-heavy Hang Seng index continued to lag behind its peers, falling 1.5%, while Japan’s Nikkei index lost 1.3%. The day’s losses also negated a soft rebound seen earlier this week. […]
Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields jumped to their highest level since 2011 on Monday as investors adjusted for the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will hike rates higher and for longer than previously expected as inflation remains near multi-decade highs. Data last week showed higher-than-expected consumer prices in August, dashing hopes that the worst of […]
U.S. stock futures were trading slightly higher during Sunday’s evening deals, after major benchmark indices posted their greatest weekly losses in 3 months, with investors remaining cautious amid persistent inflation fears ahead of Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting and rate decision later this week. By 7:10pm ET (11:10pm GMT) Dow Jonas Futures and S&P 500 Futures were up 0.2% apiece, […]
The crypto community is celebrating the coming of Ethereum 2.0, however, there are also concerns for miners. Since Ethereum has switched to a proof-of-stake model, Ether will no longer be necessary. Due to this, mining machinery will become obsolete, leaving miners with fewer options. Where Will Ethereum Miners Go From Here? The Ethereum mining industry has flourished and thrived just like […]
Japan is expected to waive visa requirements for certain tourists and remove a limit on daily arrivals in October as it aims to benefit from a rebound in global tourism, Nikkei reported on Thursday. Following the change, Japan will not require visas for short-term travelers from the United States and certain other countries and will scrap the daily entry cap […]
Foreign investors have stepped up purchases in a clutch of Indian government bonds that have no limits on foreign investments ahead of an anticipated inclusion of Indian debt in global bond indexes, analysts said. The central bank removed foreign investment caps for a number of securities under the ‘fully accessible route’ in April 2020 to help meet […]
Stocks to Watch Check out the companies making headlines before the opening bell. Co founder Gangwal family sold 2.74 percent stake in the company through open market transactions. Rakesh Gangwal offloaded 27.98 lakh shares at an average price of Rs 1,886.47 each, and 26.02 lakh shares at Rs 1,890.75 each, while his wife Shobha Gangwal […]
Created economies are enduring a shot from the dollar’s appreciation to multi-decade highs in manners that were again recognizable to their developing business sector peers. The Fed’s exchange weighted dollar list versus progressed economies has taken off 10% this year to the most grounded starting around 2002, while the developing business sectors measure is up […]
Indian equity markets are likely to open higher today as ahead of the trading session, SGX Nifty was in the green, hinting at a positive start for NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex. Here are the stocks in focus today Indian equity markets are likely to open higher today as ahead of the trading session, […]
