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September 18, 2026 8:21 AM

Stocks rise as oil dips, yen wobbles ahead of BOJ

Asian stocks rose and the dollar held its ground on Friday as investors contended with global policymakers ramping up efforts to rein in inflation, with a dip in oil prices improving sentiment ahead of an expected rate hike from the Bank of Japan. Monetary policy response is in focus this week as t...

September 17, 2026 4:33 PM

Stock markets close flat after US Fed rate hike; NSE IPO in focus

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed nearly flat on Thursday as caution prevailed after the US Federal Reserve increased its interest rates and indicated further tightening in monetary policy. Giving up intraday gains, the 30-share BSE Sensex dipped 21.86 points, or 0.03 per cent, to settle at...

September 17, 2026 10:24 AM

Stock markets trade marginally higher after US Fed rate hike; NSE IPO in focus

Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading marginally higher in early trade on Thursday as crude oil prices eased slightly from their recent highs, although caution prevailed after the US Federal Reserve's rate hike and indications of further tightening. Foreign fund outflows and muted ...

September 17, 2026 8:36 AM

Shares tick higher as Fed hikes rates, dollar jumps with short-term yields

Shares edged up in Asia on Thursday as investors bet the Federal Reserve is finally getting the jump on inflation, delivering its first rate hike in more than three years and calming a global bond selloff that had sent long-term yields soaring. The U.S. dollar hit a seven-week high against its majo...

September 16, 2026 10:33 AM

Sensex, Nifty rebound in early trade after previous session’s sell-off

Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Wednesday on value buying after falling sharply in the previous session. Although, elevated oil prices, caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision and foreign fund outflows capped the rally in the markets. The 30-...

September 16, 2026 8:26 AM

Asian markets make nervous start ahead of Fed decision

Stocks made tentative gains at the start of the Asian trading session on Wednesday as a rise in global bond yields and oil prices paused ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision due later in the day. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fluctuated between gains and losse...

September 15, 2026 4:39 PM

Sensex, Nifty tumble as surging oil prices fuel rate hike fears

Benchmark Sensex tanked 778 points while the broader stock index Nifty closed at a five-month low on Tuesday amid surging oil prices, geopolitical tensions and weak trends in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 777.94 points, or 1.04 per cent, to settle at a three-month low of 74,003.82...

September 15, 2026 10:19 AM

Markets climb in early trade on strong buying in IT stocks, HDFC Bank

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Tuesday, driven by a strong rally in IT stocks and HDFC Bank. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 233.66 points to 75,022.37 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty was up 63.85 points to 23,462.30. Among the 30 Sensex firms, HCL Tech jumped ...

September 15, 2026 8:15 AM

Asian shares waver as oil and yields rise ahead of Fed, BOJ meetings

Asian shares struggled on Tuesday as investors weighed Middle East tensions and calls by industry figures for a slowdown in AI development, while elevated oil prices and higher bond yields added to caution before key central bank meetings in the U.S. and Japan. Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched...