https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=46925 Global equity markets were generally firmer while crude oil softened as investors anticipated a Fed decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Middle East geopolitical escalation heightened oil market volatility and influenced sectoral shifts between fossil fuel producers and alternative energy stocks. Trade tariffs depressed exports for some exporters and, together with uncertainty over tax incentives for low emission energy, exacerbated declines in solar equities. Retail spending weakness and growth reassessments eased Treasury yields and moved major currency pairs, while corporate deal announcements produced sharp individual stock reactions. en-us Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:31:03 +0530 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:31:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=46925 Global equity markets were generally firmer while crude oil softened as investors anticipated a Fed decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Middle East geopolitical escalation heightened oil market volatility and influenced sectoral shifts between fossil fuel producers and alternative energy stocks. Trade tariffs depressed exports for some exporters and, together with uncertainty over tax incentives for low emission energy, exacerbated declines in solar equities. Retail spending weakness and growth reassessments eased Treasury yields and moved major currency pairs, while corporate deal announcements produced sharp individual stock reactions. News - Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:31:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=46925