Global markets showed strength after Jerome Powell hinted at possible rate cuts. Gift Nifty futures in India suggested a recovery. However, Indian cash markets showed caution. US markets rallied, increasing bets on a September rate cut. Powell mentioned tariff pressures affecting consumer prices. Investors should watch US economic data and the September FOMC meeting.
South Korea’s Kospi tanks 8% despite US-Iran war optimism. Here are 4 reasons why
The benchmark Kospi plunged 551 points, or 8.1%, to 6,2505. The steep decline triggered “sidecar” trading curbs on both the Kospi and the junior Kosdaq