The Indian market ended higher on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty mirroring gains across Asian markets amid optimism that Washington is nearing a resolution to the prolonged U.S. government shutdown. Investor sentiment also got a lift from stock-specific rallies after upbeat quarterly earnings. The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 0.38% to close at 83,535.35, up…
Wall Street’s three major indexes managed to close Tuesday’s choppy session higher, marking quarterly and monthly gains, even as investors braced for a U.S. government shutdown, which would delay key economic reports and muddy the Federal Reserve‘s interest rate policy outlook. With investors having bet for some time on a spate of further Fed rate…
December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 The Republican-led House rejected a temporary funding plan backed by President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday, just 24 hours before a potential US government shutdown. Trump and adviser Elon Musk pressured GOP lawmakers to reject a bipartisan deal, demanding a provision on raising or waiving…