Global Market Update@ 6 AM –– Friday, August 22nd 2025 Good Morning Early Readers!! # Wall Street extends losses took as investors take a cautious stance ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's Friday speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. As of writing, Wall Street is hoping for hints of a September rate cut. # Hurting sentiments were also Fed minutes which point to a rising near-term inflation in the US. # In early action, Gift Nifty is struggling to keep its head above water as anxiety and nervousness prevails beneath the surface. # 6:00 AM GLOBAL UPDATE: GIFT Nifty: (-19, 25094) Dow Futures: (+51, 44839) Nasdaq 100 Futures (+1, 23143) Nikkei (-190, 42420) Hang Seng (Closed, 25105) Dow Jones (-153, 44786) Nasdaq Composite (-73, 21100) Bovespa (-155, 134511) # Wall Street remains captivated by the US President Donald Trump, the Fed, and interest rate policy. # The Big Question: Will Nifty take it on the chin especially after 6-days of strong gains? # Our call of the day suggests to stay light on any excessive intraday strength as the gyan mantra for the day is to stay nimble. Disclaimer/ Disclosure: The investments & trading ideas recommended in the market analysis, research reports, etc. may not be suitable for all investors. This article or data points does not construe investment advice as stock market investments are subject to market risks so please refer to your financial consultant advice before Investing or trading. All information is a point of view, and is for educational, Learning and informational use only. The author or the group admin accepts no liability for any interpretation of articles or comments on this platform being used for actual investments. Registration granted by SEBI and certification from NISM in no way guarantee performance of the intermediary or provide any assurance of returns to investors. Investors must make their own investment decisions based on their specific investment objectives, goals and financial position only after consulting with registered market intermediaries. 🇮🇳 🇮🇳 🙏🏻