Aetram Research India - Global Market Updates - 01.01.2026
Aetram Research India - Global Market Updates
Aetram Research India - Global Market Updates
Aetram Research India : Global Market Updates - 01.01.2026
* GIFT Nifty signals a positive start; US futures trade lower
* Most Asian markets remain closed due to the New Year holiday.
* Japan and South Korean equity markets are shut for the day.
* GIFT Nifty indicates a positive opening tone for the start of 2026.
* US futures are trading in the negative zone, reflecting cautious sentiment.
* S&P 500 closed lower in the last session but ended 2025 with a solid 16% annual gain.
* Dow Jones recorded its eighth consecutive monthly gain, a streak last seen in 2018.
* US 10-year Treasury yield rose by over 3 basis points to around 4.16%.
* US weekly initial jobless claims declined compared to the previous month.
* The US dollar posted its biggest annual decline since 2017.
* Gold and silver prices slipped after CME raised margin requirements for precious metals.
* Crude oil prices registered their steepest annual decline since 2020.
