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Sensex, Nifty seen cautious after Fed rate hike

Sensex, Nifty seen cautious after Fed rate hike

11 sourcesUpdated 17 Sept 2026, 1:37 am Coverage regionsGlobal · India
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Indian markets are expected to start cautiously after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points.

Foreign institutional investor selling is adding pressure on domestic equities.

Crude oil prices remain a concern for market sentiment.

Asian market signals are mixed ahead of the open.

Why it mattersGlobal cues and the Fed’s move can shift India’s market open and short-term trading direction.
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Technical analysts are watching key support and resistance levels for Sensex and Nifty.

The NSE IPO is also in focus, with subscription open and anchor investors already allocated shares.

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What coverage agrees on

Both reports agree that Indian stock markets are likely to open cautiously after the Fed's rate hike, with global and domestic cues shaping early trade.

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Early direction could still change as Asian markets, crude oil, and other opening signals evolve, and the impact of technical levels may shift during trade.

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Neutral coverage expects a cautious start for Indian markets after the Federal Reserve's rate hike. It highlights foreign institutional investor selling, crude oil prices, and mixed Asian cues as factors affecting sentiment. One report also mentions technical support and resistance levels for Sensex and Nifty. The NSE IPO opening for subscription is part of the market backdrop.

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India Today Neutral framing Provisional rating

Stock market today: Will Sensex, Nifty rise or fall after Fed rate hike?

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India Today reports that Indian stock markets are expected to open cautiously following the US Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points. The article highlights that domestic equities face pressure from continued foreign institutional investor selling and elevated crude oil prices, while the NSE IPO opens for subscription with shares allocated to anchor investors.

Livemint Neutral framing Reported

How Asian markets, crude will impact Sensex, Nifty today: What GIFT Nifty, Nikkei, Kospi, Taiwan signals for…

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Livemint reports that Indian stock markets are likely to start negatively after the US Federal Reserve implemented its first interest rate hike in three years. The publication details mixed signals from Asian markets, declining crude oil prices following reports of Saudi Arabian supply adjustments, and technical analyst commentary regarding key support and resistance levels for the Sensex and Nifty indices.