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Billions are flowing to cash-like ETFs in 'hunt' before Fed hike

Traders have been piling into ETFs mostly focused on ultra-short instruments like treasury bills, while offloading ETFs tracking longer-dated debt

Wall Street's largest banks: Winning bets against super-sized Fed hike

Swaps markets by late Friday gave roughly 50 percent odds to such a move, though they have since eased back to around 32 per cent

Markets are not fully pricing in headwinds; can fall more: Analysts

If the oil prices rise up to $105 - $110 per barrel, a 10 per cent fall in the Sensex and Nifty is possible, say analysts

Target maturity funds can help you avoid losses amid rising interest rates

Stick to shorter tenure fixed deposits now to benefit from higher rates later

Equity AUM rise even as Sensex yo-yos in January, shows data

Assets under management (AUM) of key equity scheme categories rose even as the US Federal Reserve's hawkish turn sent volatility soaring

Analysis: Emerging market investors dive for stocks amid Fed storm

More hot jobs data on Friday drove the benchmark for world borrowing costs, the 10-year US Treasury yield, to its highest level in two years

Fed board names Powell as 'chair pro tempore' while awaiting Senate vote

The US Federal Reserve Board has named Jerome Powell as "chair pro tempore", pending his confirmation by the Senate for a second term as Chair of the central bank

Sensex can hit 100,000 mark in five years, believes Chris Wood

A similar view was shared by Raamdeo Agrawal, co-founder and joint managing director, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, who suggested that Indian equity markets were on the cusp of a major bull-run

ECB keeps policy unchanged as expected despite record inflation

After the ECB extended support measures only in December, policy change was not expected to be on the agenda

Fed nominees say inflation is 'grave threat' to US growth, vow to fight

Consumer prices rose 7% last near--more than twice the central bank's 2% goal--cheapening American wages and eating into household budgets.

Dollar slides for 2nd day after weak US data, Fed's cautious rate comments

The dollar fell for a second straight session on Tuesday, after hitting a 19-month peak at the end of last week

Dollar slides as recent rally takes a pause, may have seen short-term peak

The dollar index slid 0.7% on the day, its highest daily percentage rise in two months. For January, the greenback was up nearly 1%.

Gold set for worst month since September on Fed rate-hike prospects

The Fed plans to raise interest rates in March on the assumption that the economy will largely steer clear of a fallout from the Omicron coronavirus variant and keep growing at a healthy clip

Markets: Fooling most people most of the time

Cyclical stocks have been valued as growth stocks, while small-cap stocks with slightly improved earnings have relentlessly risen

Goldman Sachs predicts Fed will raise rates five times this year

Bank of America Corp. now predicts seven rate hikes in 2022 and BNP Paribas SA forecasts six, while JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Deutsche Bank AG see five

Threat of 50 bps rate hike by Fed is new world for 21st century traders

While investors have dealt with a tightening Fed before, it's been a long time since they've had to confront one that's been anything less than transparent in its intentions

US Federal Reserve's inflation measure hits nearly 40-year high

A key inflation measure closely watched by the US Federal Reserve rose at the fastest pace in nearly 40 years in December 2021

Markets see wild swings as traders weigh hawkish Fed, Budget uncertainty

The Sensex gained as much as 807 points, or 1.4 per cent, in intra-day trade only to give up all the gains to end at 57,200, with a loss of 77 points

Nikkei posts worst week in 2 months, despite Apple-inspired rebound

Nikkei declined 2.93%, its fourth straight weekly drop, as Japanese stocks joined a global sell-off.

Jerome Powell to Kerry Craig: Expert take on US Fed's hawkish comments

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday signaled it is likely to raise US interest rates in March