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US Fed interest rate decision, global cues key factors to drive markets this week: Analysts

Equity markets will remain closed on Tuesday on account of Ganesh Chaturthi.

September 17, 2023 / 10:22 IST
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US Fed interest rate decision, global cues key factors to drive markets this week.

The US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, global market trends and trading activity of foreign investors are the major factors that would dictate terms in the equity markets in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said.

Equity markets will remain closed on Tuesday on account of Ganesh Chaturthi.

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From the global front, interest rate decisions from the Bank of England and Bank of Japan would also influence market trends.

This week will place a significant focus on monetary policy as the Federal Reserve policymakers convene the latest FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting, with an interest rate decision on Wednesday, September 20, said Pravesh Gour, Senior Technical Analyst, Swastika Investmart Ltd.