The trinity of rising stocks, rising yields and rising dollar since Donald Trump's election has already faced a setback.
Mark Mobius doesn't see any crisis brewing in emerging markets.
Despite returns from gold down over 5% in the past three months, it is a good idea to keep this asset class in your portfolio.
At present, the repo rate acts as the policy rate when liquidity is in deficit mode while reverse repo becomes the operating rate when there liquidity is surplus.
The US dollar surged to fresh one-year high after the Fed chief's testimony to the US Senate on Wednesday bolstered the expectations of interest rate hikes, though gradually.
'India is possibly the most fiscally constrained market in the region.'
The rupee has dropped by 60 paise or 0.89 per cent in the last three trading days.
Further outperformance hinges on pickup in industrial activity, buying by local investors.
Indian benchmark indices may witness bouts of volatility this week as traders roll over positions in the derivative segment on expiry of near-month contracts, say experts.
The next 12 months will be quite challenging marked by uncertain political events and evolving macroeconomic scenario
Demonetisation, Donald Trump's surprise victory in the US presidential elections, and the fear that US Fed may hike rates in the upcoming policy review in December have dented market sentiments, report Puneet Wadhwa & Deepak Korgaonkar.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by a whopping $4.343 billion to $367.646 billion.
The RBI's next policy review is set for Sept. 29.
Gold slipped to near 5-1/2-year lows on Friday and was on course for a sixth straight weekly fall.
Since its peak, the S&P BSE Sensex has dropped nearly 3,000 points.
The Indian rupee on Thursday appreciated by 12 paise to end at 66.71.
The bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers on September 15, 2008 brings back the most vivid memories of the crisis.
The rupee had revisited the near 2-month low of 60.55 per dollar earlier in the session.
The broader NSE Nifty managed to end higher for the second day at 10,426.85, up by 5.45 points or 0.05 per cent after shuttling between 10,478.60 and 10,377.85, intra-day.
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The broader consensus was that the Fed would cut the monthly stimulus of $85 billion by $10-15 billion.
Reserve Bank of India Governor Bimal Jalan said on Friday that there was no proposal to lower the short-term benchmark repo rate now.
India's economy is forecast to grow at 4.8 per cent in 2013, down 1.3 per cent from its earlier projection, the UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects 2014 report said.
However, volatility is likely to be on the rise, said Benjamin Yeo, MD & CIO (Asia & Middle-East) for Wealth & Investment Management, Barclays.
A widening probe by US authorities involving top drug companies following complaints of price fixing of generics was a point of worry for the participants, said analysts.
In New York market, the dollar fell against euro late yesterday, as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said that central bank officials had discussed quantitative easing as an option to fight falling inflation.
This will encourage exports and discourage non-essential imports such as precious metals
The Reserve Bank has taken some steps to shore up the domestic currency.
'We are not producing good students who are examining issues independently of what they are being fed either by the media or their educators,' says Aakar Patel.
Risk sentiment is likely to be favourable if oil prices stay benign, global growth sentiment remains robust and the dollar index does not break out, says B Prasanna.
The rupee recovered by 11 paise to trade at 60.84 against the US dollar in early trade today on selling of the American currency by banks and exporters.
As we say shalom to 2016, the key drivers for the markets in the year ahead have become more obvious, says Neeraj Gambhir, managing director and head of fixed income, India, Nomura. First, there is a surging dollar. Second, rising commodity prices. Then, we have the effects of demonetisation.
The dollar's gains against other currencies overseas and a lower opening in the domestic equity market also put pressure on the local unit, forex dealers said.
World champion Nico Rosberg's retirement announcement on Friday came as a complete surprise even to the man who knows most of Formula One's best-kept secrets, commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone.
The broader markets are trading inline with the larger peers with BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices up 1.5% each.
So far in 2019, India has been one of the highest recipients of foreign flows among Asian and Emerging Market (EM) economies
The dogs, who are fed regularly by the CRPF personnel, continued to bark, giving the personnel an idea that there were people hiding in a particular area.
With the two latest resignations, 16 MLAs -- 13 from the Congress and 3 from the JD-S -- have quit while two Independent MLAs -- H Nagesh and R Shanker -- have already withdrawn support.
The flows may stem and redemptions pressure increase following the market meltdown of Monday amid mounting cases of coronavirus infection globally.
