Among individual stocks, Google parent Alphabet fell 8% to $307 per share following the release of its December quarter numbers. Among other top laggards was chipmaker Qualcomm has also come under pressure, with stock opening with a gap down of 11%,
2 min read5 Feb 2026US Fed Chairman LIVE Updates: US President Donald Trump announced that he has picked Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve Chairman, who will succeed Chair Jerome Powell amid the federal government's plea for further rate cuts for the US economy.
7 min read30 Jan 2026According to experts, the Federal FOMC's decision to keep rates unchanged has important implications for global monetary policy, including India.
2 min read29 Jan 2026Nifty 50 and Sensex fell on Thursday after gains, as attention shifts to the upcoming federal budget. Nifty 50 decreased by 0.23% and Sensex by 0.21%. Nagaraj Shetti recommends buying Mangalore Refinery and Jupiter Wagons for short-term gains.
2 min read29 Jan 2026Stocks to buy or sell: Indian stock markets showed resilience with Nifty 50 closing at 25,350, gaining 0.66%. Anticipation for the budget influenced trading, while analysts suggest buying Apollo Micro Systems and IRFC based on recent technical indicators.
3 min read29 Jan 2026Gold price today: Rates surge. MCX gold February futures jumped by over ₹14,850, or nearly 9%, to hit the record high of ₹1,80,779 per 10 grams mark. MCX silver March futures soared by more than ₹23,100, or 6%, to a record high of ₹4,08,487 per kg.
3 min read29 Jan 2026US Fed Chair Jerome Powell anticipates a temporary increase in consumer prices by mid-2026, with inflation risks viewed as diminished. He also indicated that the central bank is more likely to cut rates rather than raise them.
2 min read29 Jan 2026The FOMC decided to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at 3.5% to 3.75%, its lowest level since 2022. Experts highlight a greater focus on US-India trade relations and corporate earnings as critical factors for market stability.
2 min read29 Jan 2026S&P 500 surged to over a 7,000-point record high on 28 January 2026, while the Dow Jones, Nasdaq Composite opened higher ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy outcome. Here's what investors need to know about the market today.
2 min read28 Jan 2026US stock index futures showed mixed trading ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision, with Dow futures down 0.02% and Nasdaq up 0.79%. Investors expect rates to remain steady, despite pressure from President Trump, while Fed officials advocate a cautious approach amid economic challenges.
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