The US dollar reached a six-month high against the yen as several Fed officials suggested that monetary policy may need further tightening. Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said the US rate may need to be 6% for inflation to achieve the 2% target, while the St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said the bank may need to increase it half a point this year. Meanwhile, the debt ceiling deadline prompted concern over the situation and boosted the US dollar’s safe-haven status.
Buy on Dips: Rahul Sharma sees favorable risk-reward for long positions
Rahul Sharma from JM Financial Services suggests buying on dips as Nifty is poised for 24,000 and the risk-reward is favorable at 23,200-23,300. He also