Bitcoin price continued its consolidation on Thursday after the Federal Reserve delivered its interest rate decision and as ETF outflows continue.

Indian share markets are trading lower, with the Sensex trading 439 points lower, and the Nifty is trading 115 points lower.

The FTSE100 inched higher in its ascending channel as prices close in on a record peak.

The dollar has shown signs of stabilising, but has struggled to stay bid on Bessent’s ruling out JPY intervention and a slightly hawkish Fed.

Despite volatility from Microsoft and Meta earnings, the index is navigating a sub-minuette wave 4 correction, with gold and silver continuing their vertical, record-breaking rallies.