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RBI Said to Conduct At Least $10 Billion FX Swaps to Drain Cash
India's central bank carried out currency swaps worth at least $10 billion in recent weeks to reduce liquidity in the financial system, according to people familiar with the developments, as the autho
Gold muted as Fed policy tightening prospects weigh
Sept 24 (Reuters) - Gold prices were muted on Thursday, pressured by expectations of further Federal Reserve policy tightening, though a dip in oil prices offered some support. Spot gold was down 0.1
US Debt Selloff Spans Most Maturities
The losses in the US Treasuries market intensified on Wednesday as positive economic data and a weak debt auction drove yields across most maturities to the highest levels in almost two decades. Risi
Asian Stocks, Bonds to Slide on Inflation Jitters: Markets Wrap
Stocks and bonds in Asia were set to decline Thursday, tracking Wall Street losses as an oil rally and stronger-than-expected US economic data fueled inflation concerns and bets on further interest-ra
Stock futures are flat after soaring Treasury yields trigger a market sell-off: Live updates
Stock futures hovered near the flatline Wednesday night after surging yields in Treasurys sparked a sell-off in the market and traders anticipated rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. S&P 500 futures
Higher interest rates and AI safety fears put the stock market to the test last week
Investors wrestled with the prospect of a new Federal Reserve rate-hiking cycle and fresh concerns about AI safety last week, fueling volatility across Wall Street. The Dow fell 1.7%, marking its thir
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq set to rise ahead of Fed rate decision
How are stock-index futures trading: S&P 500 futures are up 0.2%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are up 0.2%. Nasdaq 100 futures are up 0.4%. U.S. stocks are set to climb ahead of the Federa
Funds Bet New Zealand Bonds Will Beat Global Peers on Slow Hikes
Some investors are snapping up New Zealand bonds, betting sluggish economic growth will keep the central bank cautious on interest-rate hikes and extend the debt's outperformance over global peers. A
Copper Slips as Inflation Data Raises Bets on Fed Hiking Rates
Copper edged lower as hotter-than-expected US inflation saw traders boost bets on the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates. Futures on the London Metal Exchange fell as much as 0.6%, following their
Gold Edges Lower as Hot US Inflation Bolsters Fed Rate-Hike Bets
Gold edged lower, after hotter-than-expected US inflation data raised prospects that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates later this week. Bullion was trading near $4,340 an ounce, after fall
Stock Futures Poised to Trade Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
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A 5% Treasury Yield Is Raising New Risks for Markets, Economy
Some investors say that elevated bond yields could trigger a shift away from equities as investors are lured into bonds by the higher payouts. The bond selloff has driven a key Treasury yield to the
Oil Prices Jump on Energy Supply Worries
Oil prices jumped and stock futures fell slightly on Sunday on concerns that energy supplies from the Persian Gulf would be further diminished by a drone attack on a critical pipeline in Saudi Arabia.
Gold gains as dollar eases with US inflation data on radar
Sept 8 (Reuters) - Gold prices climbed on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar slipped, with focus on upcoming inflation data that could shape expectations for the Federal Reserve's next policy move. Spot gold
Debate Over India's New Closing Auction Persists After MSCI Rejig
USD/INR₹95.17-0.2%Nifty 50 Index24,080.40-0.4%India 10-Year Bond Yield6.95%+0.04Spot Gold ($/oz)$4,447.06+0.2%S&P 500 Futures7,699.00+0.0% Market data as of 07:53 AM IST, Sep. 1, 2026, or the previou
Bond selloff pressures stocks as oil crosses $91 a barrel
SINGAPORE, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Selling drove global bond yields to major new highs on Tuesday as renewed fighting in the Middle East lifted oil prices above $90 a barrel and put pressure on stock marke
Gold muted as traders await US jobs data, monitor Mideast tensions
Sept 1 (Reuters) - Gold prices remained subdued on Tuesday as traders assessed Middle East tensions and awaited key U.S. labour market data due this week that could shape expectations for Federal Rese
Goldman Sachs Shock Has Coinbase Traders Braced For $196
Financial analysts face criticism for potentially biased price targets, often adjusting them after stock movements, exemplified by Goldman Sachs raising Coinbase's target post-surge. Despite this, exp
Yen Caught Between Top U.S. Officials' Remarks
The yen is under renewed pressure as expectations of Federal Reserve monetary tightening dim prospects of narrowing U.S.-Japan rate differentials.View more TOKYO -- The yen is under renewed pressure