India, March 11 -- Amidst euphoria triggered by growing rate cut hopes, markets appear to have taken a breather ahead of the release of the CPI readings from the U.S. due on Tuesday. However, the crypto rally continued unabated, with Bitcoin recording a new high above $72k. Wall Street Futures indicate a mildly negative sentiment. Major European benchmarks are trading lower, retracing from the recent peaks. Asian shares finished on a mixed note.

The Dollar Index edged down. Bond yields are moving in a mixed fashion. Crude oil prices moved lower as concerns about China weighed on sentiment. Gold traded not far from the flatline.

Here is a glimpse of the major world markets at this hour.

Stock Indexes:

DJIA (US30) at 38,621.00, down 0.26%...