Fed may hike just once in 2015 as Yellen strikes less certain tone
The question of how quickly the Federal Reserve should raise rates is dividing normally like-minded policymakers at the U.S. central bank, pitting those who favor two hikes this year against a growing number of those who want to stop at just one.
Jun 18, 2015, 20:18 PM IST
Deutsche Bank trims Sensex target to 31,000 by Dec 2015
According to the brokerage, the second half of 2015 is likely to be marked by a "tug of war between global headwinds and domestic tailwinds."
Jun 18, 2015, 18:04 PM IST
Sensex zooms over 320 points, Nifty regains 8,100-mark
The NSE index Nifty gained back the 8,100 mark by surging 71.05 points, or 0.88 percent, at 8,162.60.
Jun 18, 2015, 14:38 PM IST
Gold price extends gains on dovish Fed, softer dollar
Gold extended gains on Thursday as the dollar came under pressure after the Federal Reserve hinted it may hike U.S. rates later than market expectations and cut economic growth forecasts.
Jun 18, 2015, 13:57 PM IST
US Fed disappoints dollar bulls again, NZD hit by weak GDP
Fed officials also saw slightly lower rates at the end of 2016 and 2017 than forecast in March and more policymakers were now in favour of hiking rates only once or not all this year.
Jun 18, 2015, 08:39 AM IST
Fed keeps rate unchanged; calls US growth `moderate`
The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at near zero Wednesday, while describing US economic growth as "moderate" after the winter slowdown.
Jun 18, 2015, 00:07 AM IST
US Fed eyes mixed bag of data as new rate "regime" nears
The U.S. Federal Reserve is meeting with the possibility of an interest rate hike squarely on the table, but with a different issue center stage: Is the worst of 2015 over?
Jun 17, 2015, 18:03 PM IST
Gold prices slip in futures trade
Gold prices on Wednesday fell Rs 53 to Rs 26,903 per 10 grams in futures trade amid a weak global trend.
Jun 17, 2015, 11:33 AM IST
Euro falls amid Greek standoff, dollar up ahead of Fed
The euro fell on Tuesday as it appeared more likely that debt-stricken Greece would default or have to leave the single currency, while the U.S. dollar rose at the start of a meeting by the Federal Reserve.
Jun 16, 2015, 23:25 PM IST
US Fed expected to hold off on rate hike as economy picks up
Analysts expect the Federal Reserve to hold off on raising interest rates as it opens a two-day policy meeting on Tuesday, despite the economy`s rebound from a winter stall.
Jun 16, 2015, 22:41 PM IST
Gold price retains gains near $1,185 on safe-haven bids over Greece
Gold was trading firmly near USD 1,185 an ounce on Tuesday, clinging to overnight gains as Greece`s failure to strike a deal with its creditors triggered safe-haven bids.
Jun 16, 2015, 09:04 AM IST
IMF official warns of market disorder from Fed rate hike
The International Monetary Fund`s deputy managing director warned on Monday that there is "considerable" risk for negative spillover from the U.S. Federal Reserve`s pending interest rate hike.
Jun 08, 2015, 10:49 AM IST
'Gold prices may decline to Rs 20,500 in FY16'
The rating agency expects a higher rate hike to cause gold price to fall by 10-25 percent.
Jun 05, 2015, 23:23 PM IST
Federal Reserve should delay rate hike to 2016: IMF
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday called on the US Federal Reserve to put off its planned interest rate increase until next year.
Jun 04, 2015, 19:09 PM IST
Gold price holds above 2-1/2-week low but set for second weekly drop
Gold was hovering above a 2-1/2-week low on Friday as the dollar gave back some of its recent gains, but the metal was still headed for a second straight weekly decline on the prospect of higher U.S. interest rates.
May 29, 2015, 13:09 PM IST
Gold, silver stretch losses for third day
Tracking weak trend overseas and low demand from jewellers, gold extended its slide for the third straight day as prices dropped by another Rs 25 to Rs 27,325 per 10 grams at the bullion market Thursday.
May 28, 2015, 14:46 PM IST
Asian shares drop, dollar hits 13-year high Vs yen
Asian shares shed gains on Thursday as the Chinese, Hong Kong and Australian markets slipped, while the dollar scaled a 13-year peak against the yen as it rallied on expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise rates this year.
May 28, 2015, 09:44 AM IST
Gold price holds near two-week low after worst day since April
Gold held near a two-week trough early on Wednesday after sliding almost 2 percent in the previous session as strong U.S. data suggested the Federal Reserve may be on course to raise interest rates this year.
May 27, 2015, 08:56 AM IST
Gold weakens on lacklustre demand; Fed outcome weighs
Gold continued to drift further at the domestic bullion market here due to reduced offtake by jewellery traders and retailers on the back of global uncertainty.
May 25, 2015, 18:19 PM IST
US Fed on track to hike rates as economic headwinds wane: Janet Yellen
The confident tone suggested the Fed wants to set the stage as early as possible for its first rate rise in nearly a decade, with Yellen stressing that monetary policy must get out ahead of an economy whose future looks bright.
May 23, 2015, 09:25 AM IST
