US stocks: US market ends down as oil prices, Treasury yields rise

In a turbulent day for Wall Street, the markets faced declines primarily driven by disappointing performances from Alphabet and Amazon, compounded by increasing Treasury yields. Meanwhile, a spike in oil prices ensued following Iran’s President’s remarks at the UN, impacting overall market sentiment. Despite this, US business activity surged to remarkable levels, raising speculation about […]

Melania Trump rings New York Stock Exchange opening bell to launch new women’s initiative Imperia

On Wednesday, Melania Trump celebrated the launch of her initiative, Imperia, at the New York Stock Exchange, championing women’s leadership and economic empowerment. She emphasized the significant impact women make on the global economy during her remarks. Furthermore, she brought attention to global issues like the reunification of war-separated children. Excitingly, a new docuseries centered […]

Fed Governor Michael Barr signals more rate hikes needed to tame inflation

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr announced that additional rate hikes may be necessary to manage inflation. He indicated that while economic growth is strong, inflation remains above the target of 2%. The central bank recently raised the policy rate to a range of 3.75%-4.00%. Barr’s perspective contrasts with the Fed Chairman, who has not provided […]

10-year US Treasury yields surges over 5.05% to 19-year high

The 10-year US Treasury yield climbed to 5.058%, its highest level since July 2007, as fresh services and manufacturing data raised concerns about further Federal Reserve rate hikes. Rising yields intensified pressure on equities, particularly growth and technology stocks.

Rupee slips as dollar gets Fed hike expectations tailwind

On September 23, the Indian rupee ended weaker at 95.74 against the dollar amid global financial trends. Expectations of further US Federal Reserve rate hikes have increased the strength of the dollar. Asian currencies also experienced declines, with some falling 0.3%. Despite this, state-run banks helped limit the rupee’s losses through dollar sales.

Chasing IPO debut highs? All 10 listing multibaggers of last 2 years bleed negative returns

Recent IPOs are turning into a headache for investors, as nearly all are now falling beneath their initial listing highs. For instance, Vibhor Steel Tubes and Mamata Machinery have seen drastic declines from their early performances. While a few stocks maintain values above their original prices, many investors find themselves grappling with losses due to […]