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Interest Rates News 17 September 2025

Global Markets on Edge as Fed Rate Decision Nears: Asia Optimistic, West Cautious

Fed’s First Rate Cut Since 2024 Sparks Market Whiplash – Dow Rallies as Tech Stocks Tumble

Market Overview: Indices & Sectors Wall Street wrapped up September 17 with a split decision. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.56% to close around 46,013 Reuters, extending its uptrend thanks in part to strength in financial and industrial stocks. The S&P 500 eased 0.1% to ~6,600 Reuters, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.33% to ~22,261 Reuters. Earlier…
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  • ASX 200 Live: NRW Wins $750m Contract; Resources Sector Surges; Polynovo Reports 1H26 Growth
    January 18, 2026, 6:05 PM EST. NRW Holdings' subsidiary Golding Contractors secured a $750 million, 5.5-year mining services contract at Meandu Mine, employing around 400 local staff. The ASX resources sector has advanced sharply since July, outperforming the broader market by over 30 percentage points, driven by gold, copper, lithium, uranium, and bulks. Morgan Stanley sees potential for sustained momentum due to strong supply-demand fundamentals and M&A activity. Polynovo's preliminary 1H26 results show 26% sales growth to $68.2 million, despite BARDA revenue dropping 62.5%. RBC Capital Markets highlights gold miners' strong positioning amidst expected Q2 cash tax outflows but anticipates solid production and earnings growth in the sector.
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