World markets today: In the global markets, US stocks closed higher in a choppy session and European equities edged higher. Investors across the global markets were cautious amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas in the Middle East. As Israel continues to pound Gaza Strip to root out Hamas,Read More →
World markets today: Global equities advanced on Tuesday as bond yields slid after dovish comments from officials of the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. MSCI’s gauge of stocks across the globe gained 1.42%. Crude oil prices eased a day after rising sharply on clashes between Israeli militaryRead More →
World markets today: Crude oil prices jumped, gold and the US dollar also gained as investors across the global markets shunned riskier assets like stocks. Oil prices soared by as much as 5% as fears of tightening supply drove Brent crude futures as high as $89 per barrel and USRead More →
In the global markets on Thursday, the US stocks were little changed ahead of the jobs data, while European equities gained as bond yields and oil prices declimed. MSCI’s gauge of stocks across the globe was down 0.17%. Recently, global markets were hit due to hawkish comments from central banks andRead More →
Global markets slid on Wednesday on a rout in government bond markets on rising yields. The benchmark US treasury yields hit fresh 16-year highs on high interest rates worries. MSCI’s gauge of stocks across the globe shed 0.20%. Investors across the global markets fear that high rates would slowdown theRead More →
On Wall Street in the week ahead investors are likely to focus on crude oil prices as OPEC+ meet is slated to be held on Wednesday. Ministers from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies led by Russia, known as OPEC+, will meet on October 4. OilRead More →
Global markets extended the sell-off on Wednesday, as crude oil prices and US treasury yields climbed. Across the global markets, investors’ mood was gloomy as they fretted over the possibility of major central banks holding interest rates higher for a prolonged period. US stocks On Wall Street, the US stockRead More →
Global stock markets fell on Tuesday as investors’ fears increased that interest rates will rise again and stay elevated for a prolonged period to tame inflation. Investors across the global markets fear that keeping rates high for too long could drag economies into recession. Bond yields soared to multi-year highsRead More →
The global markets fell marginally on Monday over lingering worries that interest rates will remain higher for longer. Surging bond yields also weighed on global markets, with the MSCI All-World index down 0.05%. Last week, warnings from central banks including the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England of furtherRead More →
On Wall Street in the week ahead, investors’ key focus will be on an inflation trend as the US PCE inflation report is slated to be released on September 29. The Core PCE inflation is also known informally as the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge. Other economic reports investors wouldRead More →
