Japanese bond yields hit record highs as rate-hike bets firmThe benchmark 10-year JGB yield rose as much as 10 basis points (bps) to 2.73%, the highest level since May 1997. The yields on five-year...
15 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Dalal Street set for negative opening as GIFT Nifty trades lowerNifty closed at 23,690 on Thursday. IT shares faced pressure from global AI competition. Markets will watch West Asia conflict, energy pric...
15 May, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Dollar steady as Middle East peace hopes recedeMiddle East conflict fears are keeping the U.S. dollar steady as oil prices climb. Investors worry about renewed hostilities and their impa...
12 May, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Bears tighten grip on D-Street as GIFT Nifty points to weak openingIndian equities saw a nearly 1.5% decline on Monday, mirroring weak global sentiment following the US-Iran peace talks failure. Analysts an...
12 May, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Dollar on defensive as markets hope for best on Middle EastThe dollar weakened as hopes for an Iran-U.S. de-escalation boosted oil-exposed currencies, while Japan's verbal intervention kept speculat...
07 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Japan bond outflows surge as oil prices raise inflation worriesForeign investors significantly offloaded Japanese bonds, totaling over 1.8 trillion yen in the week ending April 25, driven by inflation f...
01 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Dollar holds firm after Fed raises inflation alarm, yen slips past 160The dollar strengthened as hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve policymakers pushed yields higher, leading traders to price out rate cuts t...
30 Apr, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
Why the bond market won't bounce back to pre-war levelsIn light of the recent ceasefire, the prospects for global bond markets remain fraught with difficulty. Energy prices continue to climb, ac...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Oil shock is quietly morphing into a global growth crisis, warns Stephen InnesMiddle East conflict now signals a global growth shock, not just inflation, warns macro strategist Stephen Innes. Elevated oil prices, pote...
30 Mar, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Trade war with China not 'sustainable': US Treasury SecretaryThe Trump administration has met for talks with counterparts from Japan, India, South Korea, the European Union, Canada and Mexico, among o...
23 Apr, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
Asia stocks gain as investors find foothold at end of brutal 2022In the currency market, the U.S. dollar was on track for its best annual performance in seven years. The dollar index, which measures the g...
30 Dec, 2022, 08.46 AM IST
European shares track Asian peers higher on China tariff relief hopesOffering a brief respite to nervous markets was a report that U.S. President Joe Biden was contemplating rolling back some tariffs on Chine...
05 Jul, 2022, 01.56 PM IST
Stocks wobble as China lockdowns drag; yen wallowsMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was steady as modest losses in Hong Kong and Shanghai offset gains in Sydney. Ja...
20 Apr, 2022, 08.43 AM IST
China's blue-chip index ends lower as healthcare, consumer stocks slipThe blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.4 per cent to 5,140.34, while the Shanghai Composite Index was flat at 3,482.97.
06 Apr, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
Fear of liquidity-fuelled inflation irrational: Motilal OswalIn India, the central bank has sought to keep inflation within a 4% band.
08 Jul, 2020, 10.37 PM IST
- Japan's July current account surplus falls 17.3 per cent
Japan's current account surplus in July fell 17.3 percent from a year ago as the value of imports continued to rise on the back of rising e...
10 Sep, 2008, 06.19 AM IST
- Emerging markets play safe with tight monetary policy
Most central banks in advances economies have paused monetary tightening as global crude prices have some what eased. This they feel could ...
01 Aug, 2008, 05.41 AM IST