Asian equities showed mixed performance as US stocks and bonds declined, driven by reduced expectations for imminent Federal Reserve rate cuts. Attention is now focused on Jerome Powell’s upcoming speech at the Jackson Hole symposium, with markets anticipating potential signals on future policy shifts. Meanwhile, the Justice Department is considering investigating Fed Governor Lisa Cook.
Sensex jumps nearly 3,000 points in 3 days. Has the market found its bottom or too early to celebrate?
Indian markets extended a three-day rally, with Sensex rising over 700 points intraday and Nifty closing at 23,777. Gains were led by IT, realty, and
March 18, 2026