Metal Market Update

Category:-Metal | 18-Mar-2026 10:22 AM

📊 Global Market Update

Advisory Bazaar Info Services

🔹 U.S. equity markets closed with marginal gains.

🔹 European equity markets ended higher by 0.45% to 0.83%.

🔹 Most Asian equity markets are trading in the green today.

🔹 Sensex–Nifty are trading higher by around 230–75 points.

🔹 Policymakers at the Federal Reserve are expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday. Rising tensions between United States–Israel and Iran are putting pressure on oil markets and global supply chains, while some economic indicators are also showing signs of weakness.

🔹 The two-day Fed policy meeting began on Tuesday, with the final decision expected late Wednesday night (Indian time).

🔹 On Tuesday, Wall Street closed higher, supported by strong buying in travel sector stocks, including Delta Air Lines.

🔹 Early Wednesday trading in Asian markets also shows a positive trend, as investors remain optimistic despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.

🔹 Crude oil prices remain strong. After confirmation of the death of a senior Iranian security official, Brent Crude stayed above $103 per barrel, after jumping more than 3% on Tuesday.


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