Markets mixed ahead of Fed rate decision - 19.3.2025

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오늘의 마켓 개요

The Dollar weakening has reversed
Futures on three main US stock indexes are mixed
Brent is edging lower currently.
Gold prices are advancing currently

일간 인기 뉴스

Global equity indexes are trading in opposite directions currently ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision at 19:00 CET today. Wall Street resumed retreating on Tuesday. Nvidia shares slumped 3.4% as chief executive Jensen Huang showcased cutting-edge chips for artificial intelligence at the company’s annual developers conference, Google parent Alphabet fell 2.3% after the tech giant announced it will acquire Israeli cloud security platform Wiz for $32 billion .

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Forex 뉴스

통화쌍	변화
EUR USD	-0.1%
GBP USD	-0.2%
USD JPY	+0.1%
AUD USD	-0.3%

The Dollar weakening has reversed currently. The live dollar index data show the ICE US Dollar index, a measure of the dollar’s strength against a basket of six rival currencies, ended 0.2% lower on Tuesday.

Both GBP/USD and EUR/USD slowed their advancing yesterday while the ZEW survey showed German confidence surged in March. Both Pound and euro are lower against the dollar currently. USD/JPY slowed its climbing while AUD/USD reversed its their sliding on Tuesday with the yen flat against the Greenback currently and Australian dollar lower still.

주식 마켓 뉴스

지수	변화
다우 존스 지수	+0.03%
니케이 지수	-0.1%
Hang Seng Index	+0.2%
Australian Stock Index	+0.1%

Futures on three main US stock indexes are mixed currently with the yield on benchmark 10-year US notes up at 4.298% ahead of conclusion of two-day Fed meeting that started yesterday. The central bank is widely expected to keep rates unchanged. Stock indexes ended lower on Tuesday recording daily losses in a range of -1.7% to -0.6% led by tech shares.

European stock indexes futures are mixed currently after closing higher on Tuesday as Germany’s Bundestag voted in favor of a major fiscal package which creates exemptions to long-standing debt rules enabling a 500 billion euro infrastructure and climate fund. Asian indexes futures are mixed today with Japan’s Nikkei leading losses after the Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rates unchanged at 0.5% in line with market expectations.

상품 마켓 뉴스

귀금속	변화
브렌트 유	-0.1%
WTI유	-0.1%

Brent is edging lower currently. Prices fell about 1% yesterday as Russian president Putin agreed to president Trump’s proposal that Russia and Ukraine cease attacking each other’s energy infrastructure for 30 days. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) will release its US inventory data at 15:30 CET today. The US oil benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell 1% and is lower currently. Brent lost 0.7% to $70.56 a barrel on Tuesday.