US dollar index soars nearly 2% to hit 4-month high as Donald Trump takes early lead in polls

US dollar index soars nearly 2% to hit 4-month high as Donald Trump takes early lead in polls

The US Dollar Index, which measures the greenback’s strength against a basket of six major currencies, surged by 1.9% to 105.30 on Wednesday, November 6 to its highest level in almost four months. This rally was driven by early reports suggesting that Republican candidate Donald Trump is edging closer to securing a second term in … Read more

Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors eye ECB policy verdict, US Presidential Election buzz, macro data, Q3 earnings

Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors eye ECB policy verdict, US Presidential Election buzz, macro data, Q3 earnings

Wall Street Week Ahead: The US consumer sentiment will come into the spotlight this week, with investors eyeing corporate earnings reports, retail sales data, and jobless claims reports to confirm further the economic resilience that has boosted equity markets this month. As earnings season kicks off, the benchmark S&P 500 is set to post its … Read more

Indian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market over weekend – Gift Nifty, US nonfarm payrolls to oil prices

Indian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market over weekend - Gift Nifty, US nonfarm payrolls to oil prices

Indian stock market: Indian equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a tepid note Monday tracking mixed cues from global peers. Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market ended at record levels last week led by a rally in megacap tech stocks. Data showed US jobs growth slowed … Read more