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Market Pulse: Key Triggers to Watch Before September 23 Trading Session
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CNBC TV18•22-09-2026, 19:56
Market Pulse: Key Triggers to Watch Before September 23 Trading Session
- •US stocks rose, with Nasdaq hitting an all-time high, driven by falling oil prices and strong tech sector performance.
- •US economic data for September, including Flash Manufacturing and Services PMI, will be released, with Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr also scheduled to speak.
- •Crude oil prices dropped below $98 a barrel due to reports of potential diplomatic talks between the US and Iran, easing geopolitical tensions.
- •Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of –3,809.99 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers of –4,120.07 crore.
- •Pakistan is mediating between Iran and the US to revive stalled talks and ensure peace in West Asia amidst the ongoing conflict.
Key Questions Answered
US stocks edged higher on Tuesday, September 22, with the Nasdaq Composite hitting a fresh all-time intraday high due to falling oil prices and continued strength in technology stocks supporting market sentiment.
On Wednesday, September 23, the US Flash Manufacturing PMI for September is expected at 53.5, up from 53.2 previously, while the Flash Services PMI is expected at 55.7, down from the previous reading of 56.8.
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of ₹3,809.99 crore in equities, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) acted as net buyers of ₹4,120.07 crore.
