Cut through the market noise: Where investors should focus in 2025

Cut through the market noise: Where investors should focus in 2025

Source: Live Mint Equities continued to dominate investors’ minds in 2024. This is despite an eventful year with high volatility due to multiple global events, including a new war, weaker-than-expected economic growth, disappointing earnings, and subsequent FPI outflows. Going forward, factors like corporate earnings slowdown, sticky inflation, geopolitical tensions, higher US bond yields, strong dollar…

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Stock market strategy: Should you increase your fixed income allocation as bond yields spike after RBI policy? | Stock Market News

Stock market strategy: Should you increase your fixed income allocation as bond yields spike after RBI policy? | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) on December 6 kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the eleventh straight meeting, and maintained the monetary policy stance ‘Neutral’. The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) led by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das decided to remain unambiguously focused on a durable alignment of inflation…

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Indian bond yields rise ahead of domestic, US inflation data | Stock Market News

Indian bond yields rise ahead of domestic, US inflation data | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Mumbai:Indian government bond yields ended slightly higher after a range-bound trading session on Monday, with investors awaiting domestic and U.S. inflation data for clues on the outlook for interest rates. The benchmark 10-year yield ended at 6.7874%, compared with Friday’s closing level of 6.7762%. The yield traded in a one-basis point range…

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US Bonds slip as market volatility hits one-year high amid US election results; Spot dollar index down | Stock Market News

US Bonds slip as market volatility hits one-year high amid US election results; Spot dollar index down | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint (Bloomberg) — US Treasuries fell and a gauge of bond volatility rose to the highest in a year as traders counted down to a presidential election that remains too close to call. The yield on 10-year Treasuries rose three basis points to 4.31%, nearing a three-month high, with strategists and investors warning…

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US Treasury Yields soar: Fed caution, US Presidential Elections uncertainty among key reasons; Analysts expect reversal | Stock Market News

US Treasury Yields soar: Fed caution, US Presidential Elections uncertainty among key reasons; Analysts expect reversal | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint US bond yields have been on an upward trajectory, with the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield reaching a three-month high on Wednesday. This sudden rise in bond yields, occurring ahead of the 2024 US Presidential Election, has exerted downward pressure on global equity markets. The 10-year Treasury yield has surpassed critical technical levels,…

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