Recent US economic data shows inflation and jobless claims are lower than anticipated. However, a government shutdown may have skewed these figures. Experts suggest clarity on the economy will take months. Global central banks are taking different paths, impacting currencies and capital. Economic growth is expected to slow due to trade friction. Markets face uncertainty through 2026 and beyond.Read More
Indian stock markets surged on Friday. The Sensex and Nifty saw significant gains, reversing recent declines. This rally was fueled by encouraging U.S. inflation data. Lower inflation in America boosted global investor confidence. Expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in the coming year also increased. Asian markets mirrored this positive trend.Read More
Short-sellers are getting trapped in recent Indian startup IPOs. Stocks like Meesho and Groww have seen sharp rallies after listing. This is driven by strong demand and very limited shares available for trading. When short-sellers cannot deliver shares on settlement day, they face forced losses. The exchange’s auction mechanism forces them to buy shares at higher prices, increasing their pain.Read More
Japan’s Nikkei surged over 1% as the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a three-decade high of 0.75%, signaling further tightening. The 10-year government bond yields consequently hit a 19-year peak of 2%, a level previously acting as a ceiling against deflation. Equity investors were also buoyed by a positive overnight session on Wall Street.Read More
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