India, April 15 -- Sentiment remains mixed in world markets as uncertainty over the trade tariffs weighed on market mood. Hopes of a pause in auto tariffs boosted sentiment. Markets, in the meanwhile are waiting for monetary policy cues in Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech on Wednesday.

Wall Street Futures are trading in the red. European benchmarks are trading with gains. Asian bourses also finished trading on a positive note.

The six-currency Dollar Index recorded modest gains. Bond yields mostly hardened. Crude oil prices declined in the aftermath of the International Energy Agency revising down the global oil demand growth projection for 2025 citing the escalating trade tensions. Gold also recorded modest gains. Cryptocurrencies mostly...