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Stocks could gain this year but the path will be volatile and absent a signal by the Fed it will start cutting rates soon, analysts say.

S&P 500 volatility is on deck for 2023 as investors update their economic outcome probabilities in reaction to new data and Fed comments, says UBS.

Stock Markets LIVE: Triggered by strong show by SBI and Titan stocks, frontline indices Nifty and Sensex pulled back from day's lows to end near their Wednesday closing levels. The markets traded with resilience throught the day, notwithstanding the Federal Reserve Commentary on inflation which had led to crash in the US markets, the previous day. Get more Markets News and Business News on Zee Business.

The Fed is also beginning to reduce its massive balance sheet, which is beginning to cause disruptions in the $24 trillion Treasury market.

Investors may want to consider what rate hikes might mean for gold miner ETFs like the Sprott Gold Miners ETF (SGDM).

After the Fed's November rate hike, the CME FedWatch tool showed a 59% probability of a rate increase of 50 basis points at the December meeting.

The Fed's strategy to lower inflation could cause job losses for many people who can't afford it and trigger a recession, Sen. Sherrod Brown said.

The stock market seems to "lack any sense" and nothing will change until inflation uncertainties are ironed out, Wells Fargo said.

There will be few reports today, but they are important. We are also awaiting the speeches of many bank representatives.Reports form United KingdomUK reports s

US unemployment growth slowed in September but the unemployment rate fell, raising expectations the Fed will continue its monetary tightening pace.