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Written by , ETMarkets.com| Nov 05, 2024, 08:25:31 PM IST 1/3 Stock Ideas Nifty opened on a negative note and had heavy selling pressure in the first half. However, the index recovered well in the second half to close on a positive note.“Technically, the Nifty formed a piercing line candle on the daily chart around the

Global currency markets are treading water today, as all eyes turn to the US presidential election, where Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in a dead heat. Adding to the suspense, the Congressional elections will determine the president’s ability to push policy forward effectively, making the stakes especially high. Given the close race and critical

Markets: Gold down $10 to $2734 US 10-year yields up 10 bps to 4.38% WTI crude oil up 20-cents to $69.46 S&P 500 up 0.4% GBP leads, CHF lags The crosscurrents in markets continued on Friday as we count down to the US election. It’s tough to separate moves based on economic data from election

Written by , ETMarkets.com| Oct 31, 2024, 06:09:39 PM IST 1/4 Stock Ideas Indian benchmark equity indices fell on Thursday, logging their worst monthly performance since March 2020, as record monthly foreign outflows and lacklustre corporate earnings pummelled investor sentiment.They were dragged most by IT stocks with support from FMCG and bank stocks. While Nifty finished

Dollar saw broad-based weakness in early US session following a much weaker-than-expected non-farm payroll report. Headline job growth came in well below forecasts, though market reaction remains tempered, as the data is widely believed to be heavily skewed by recent hurricanes and strikes. With unemployment rate holding steady and wage growth surpassing expectations, the underlying

S&P 500 futures are flat as we look towards the start of European morning trade later. It’s a quiet one for now, following the slight advance from yesterday. Higher yields continue to be a key consideration for stocks at the moment. But for trading this week, it’s going to be a rather tricky one. We

Oil prices tumbled and global stocks rose Monday on relief that Israel’s strikes on Iran avoided the country’s energy infrastructure. Israel spared oil and nuclear facilities in its air strikes on Iranian military targets Saturday, easing investor concerns about the extent of Israel’s retaliation to Tehran’s October 1 missile barrage. “Investors breathed a sigh of

While Yen remains the weakest performer today, it has managed to recover part of its initial losses following the weekend’s inconclusive election. Investor sentiment stabilized somewhat on hopes that Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party could still secure a majority in the lower house through a coalition with Komeito and smaller parties. Reports suggest that the government

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After witnessing profit booking on the higher levels yesterday, Gold December futures contracts at MCX on Thursday opened flat at Rs 77,971 per 10 gram, which is up by 0.2% or Rs 159 while silver December futures contracts were trading at Rs 97,450/kg, up by 0.51% or Rs 490. On Wednesday, gold and silver settled

The forex markets are relatively calm today, as major currency pairs and crosses gyrate within familiar ranges, digesting recent moves, and awaiting fresh data. Euro is having a slight recovery, supported by mixed PMI data that reflected an improving outlook in Germany, offset by a more concerning deterioration in France. Inflationary pressures continue to linger,

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Gold, of late, has stopped showing much reaction to traditional drivers like the US yields, the US Dollar Index, key macroeconomic data, etc as bulls are now focused primarily on uncertainties over the US presidential election outcome. In addition, the metal is extending its gains on synchronised global rate cuts, ETF inflows and geopolitical factors

Dollar continued its reign as the strongest currency for yet another week, bolstered by solidifying expectations around gradual and measured rate cut cycle by Fed. The rate cut from ECB provided some additional tailwind for the greenback. However, momentum behind the Dollar’s rise remains tepid. Strong risk-on sentiment, coupled with sluggishness in U.S. Treasury yields,

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Gold December futures contracts at MCX opened flat on Wednesday at Rs 76,393 per 10 gram, which is up by 0.04% or Rs 33 while silver December futures contracts were trading at Rs 91,620/kg, down by Rs 3 merely. On Tuesday, gold and silver settled on a positive note in the domestic and international markets.

Sterling is currently the weakest performer in today’s trading, though selling pressure remains somewhat contained for now. Weaker-than-expected inflation data from the UK further strengthened the case for BoE to cut interest rates in November. More critically, markets are now pricing in a higher probability of another back-to-back rate cut in December. Interest rate futures

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not