Global Markets Seek Stability Amid Fed Outlook & U.S. Visa Fee Shock
Global equity markets saw mixed movement as investors digested diverging signals: expectations of additional U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts by year-end weighed against the impact of the new $100,000 fee on U.S. H-1B visas for new applicants. Asian markets were modestly up, led by Japan and Taiwan, while Indian markets fell back due to exposure in IT sectors. The rupee weakened and foreign portfolio flows remain cautious. Trade risk and rate policy remain front of mind for global investors seeking reliable entries.
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27 days ago
Global Markets Seek Stability Amid Fed Outlook & U.S. Visa Fee Shock
Global equity markets saw mixed movement as investors digested diverging signals: expectations of additional U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts by year-end weighed against the impact of the new $100,000 fee on U.S. H-1B visas for new applicants. Asian markets were modestly up, led by Japan and Taiwan, while Indian markets fell back due to exposure in IT sectors. The rupee weakened and foreign portfolio flows remain cautious. Trade risk and rate policy remain front of mind for global investors seeking reliable entries.
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Global Markets Seek Stability Amid Fed Outlook & U.S. Visa Fee Shock
28 days ago
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Fed rate expectations clash with U.S. visa policy shock; Indian markets suffer, Asia mixed.
Global equity markets saw mixed movement as investors digested diverging signals: expectations of additional U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts by year-end weighed against the impact of the new $100,000 fee on U.S. H-1B visas for new applicants. Asian markets were modestly up, led by Japan and Taiwan, while Indian markets fell back due to exposure in IT sectors. The rupee weakened and foreign portfolio flows remain cautious. Trade risk and rate policy remain front of mind for global investors seeking reliable entries.
Global equity markets saw mixed movement as investors digested diverging signals: expectations of additional U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts by year-end weighed against the impact of the new $100,000 fee on U.S. H-1B visas for new applicants. Asian markets were modestly up, led by Japan and Taiwan, while Indian markets fell back due to exposure in IT sectors. The rupee weakened and foreign portfolio flows remain cautious. Trade risk and rate policy remain front of mind for global investors seeking reliable entries.