India, April 15 -- Mixed sentiment prevails in global markets amidst an anxious wait for positive developments to end the U.S.-Iran war. The onset of the earnings season and hints of resilient corporate earnings despite the war-led energy price shocks supported market sentiment.
Wall Street Futures are trading just below the flatline. Benchmarks in Europe are trading on a mostly negative note. Earlier in the day, Asian markets had finished trading on a strong positive note. The Dollar Index has edged up. Sovereign bond yields hardened in the U.S. but eased in other regions.
Both the crude oil benchmarks have gained more than a percent. Gold and silver are trading in negative territory. Cryptocurrencies are trading on a negative note. Here...