THE #DLG+2 DISPATCH (GLOBAL EDITION)
as on 9th JULY, 2025 - WEDNESDAY
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A Big Hello and A Very Good Moring to Readers and Viewers,
Today is WEDNESDAY, 9th JULY 2025, and here we go with our THE #DLG+2 DISPATCH / THE DATELINE GUJARAT DISPATCH, - THE BUSINESS BUZZ ...
As i sit down to write the dispatch and read the pros & cons of the India-US #TrumpTarriff triggered deal, as the deadline is now almost over, by the time the dispatch will be published and by Wednesday evening the Economic Line of Defence of India will be decided 7,500 miles away, at Oval Office in the White House in US, rather more than decided, it will be dictated.
Eyes of traders and investors across the world market are glued to the fact that from here from now, How will the India Story pan?
Whereas in some parts of the world, the Trump Tariff has already started hitting the economy of the nations which are even US allies, and amidst that, X (formerly Twitter) handle of IRAN OBSERVER (@IranObserver0) has reported a BREAKING NEWS of Yemeni Forces having released footage of raiding and blowing up the bulk carrier MAGIC SEAS for violating the blockade imposed on Israel, which clearly triggers worst fears and jitters of cyclical commodity prices packed with currency volatility triggered inflationary pressure, following the situation as far as the crude-oil supply chains, the world shipping routes and global maritime trade routes are concerned.
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Meanwhile, lets take a look at what is buzzing across the World, Nation and State.
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INDIA MARKET REVIEW
- On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, Indian financial markets closed with gains, driven by optimism around a potential India-US trade deal and strong performances in financial and IT stocks. The BSE Sensex rose 270 points (0.32%) to 83,712.51, while the NSE Nifty 50 climbed 61.20 points (0.24%) to 25,522.50 Market Wrap: Sensex gains 270 points, Nifty tops 25,500 as Trump hints at India trade deal. However, midcap and smallcap indices slipped, with Nifty Midcap 100 down 0.17% and Nifty Smallcap 100 down 0.26%.
- Equity Markets: Top Gainers and Losers Kotak Mahindra Bank led the Nifty 50 gainers, surging 3.61% after a robust Q1 business update, followed by Eternal (1.89%), Asian Paints (1.69%), NTPC (1.64%), and Bharti Airtel (1.20%). Titan was the biggest loser, crashing 5.17% after a 20% growth in its consumer business failed to impress, alongside Trent (-1.12%), Axis Bank (-0.85%), Maruti Suzuki (-0.81%), and Hindustan Unilever (-0.72%). PC Jeweller slumped over 4% after being placed under short-term ASM framework by NSE and BSE. Meanwhile, Navin Fluorine jumped 3% on its Rs 750 crore QIP launch.
- Sectoral Performance Nifty Realty was the star performer, up 0.99%, led by Brigade Enterprises and Prestige Estates, marking its third straight day of gains. Nifty Financial Services (0.60%), Nifty Private Bank (0.66%), Nifty IT (0.30%), and Nifty Oil & Gas (0.10%) also advanced. However, Nifty Pharma fell sharply, continuing its second day of losses, alongside Consumer Durables, Healthcare, and Auto sectors.
- Commodity Markets Commodity markets saw mixed trends. Domestic textile stocks rallied over 8% after the US imposed 35% tariffs on Bangladesh, boosting competitiveness of Indian exports. However, specific commodity price movements remained subdued amid global uncertainties.
- Currency and Bond Markets The Indian rupee held steady, supported by a soft dollar index near 96.81, encouraging foreign fund inflows. The 10-year bond yield was stable at 6.2943%, reflecting cautious investor sentiment amid global tariff concerns.
- Fund and Money Markets Mutual fund activity was notable, with 150 BSE stocks, including Glenmark Pharma and Navin Fluorine, hitting 52-week highs. Jio BlackRock’s low-cost strategy is expected to disrupt India’s fund sector. Money markets remained stable, with no major liquidity shifts reported.
- Pivotal Reasons for Performance Markets rose on hopes of an India-US trade deal, as US President Trump delayed new tariffs to August 1 and hinted at progress with India. Strong Q1 updates from Kotak Mahindra Bank and IT stocks fueled gains, though global tariff uncertainties and SEBI’s crackdown on high-frequency trading tempered sentiment. Pharma and consumer durables lagged due to profit-taking and weak sectoral cues.
- Hyperlocal News Updates In Hyderabad, bomb threats to Raj Bhavan and other key locations were confirmed as hoaxes after police investigations, causing temporary disruptions. In financial hubs like Mumbai, trading remained range-bound as investors awaited clarity on the trade deal.
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WORLD MARKET REVIEW
On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, Indian financial markets closed on a positive note, with the Sensex gaining 270 points to settle at 83,712 and the Nifty climbing above 25,500, up 59 points. Financials and IT stocks led the charge, buoyed by optimism over a potential India-US trade deal as US President Donald Trump delayed new tariffs to August 1. Kotak Mahindra Bank emerged as the top Nifty gainer, followed by Asian Paints, NTPC, and Infosys, while Consumer Durables, Pharma, and Auto sectors saw losses, with Titan and Maruti among the top losers.
Commodity and Currency Markets: In commodities, the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) is set to launch electricity futures contracts from July 10, reflecting innovation in India’s commodity space. The Indian Rupee weakened against the US Dollar, mirroring a mixed trend in Asian currencies, with the Thai Baht and South Korean Won gaining, while the Taiwanese Dollar and Indonesian Rupiah slipped. In bonds, the 10-year benchmark yield held steady at 6.2943%.
Global Market Roundup:
- South Pacific (Australia-New Zealand): Australian markets saw small declines amid cautious trading ahead of US trade deal deadlines.
- Asia: MSCI’s Asia-Pacific index (ex-Japan) rose 0.6%, with Japan’s Nikkei up 0.26% and South Korea’s index posting its best daily gain in two weeks. Investors assessed Trump’s 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea.
- EurAsia: European markets were mixed, with Germany’s longer-dated bond yields hitting a six-week high as no new US tariffs were imposed on the EU.
- Middle East: Limited data, but safe-haven assets like gold remained steady amid global uncertainties.
- Africa: No specific updates, but emerging markets broadly underperformed MSCI’s Asia ex-Japan index.
- Europe: European stock markets dipped slightly, with euro area sovereign yields stable.
- Latin America and Caribbean: No direct updates, but global trade tensions impacted sentiment in emerging markets.
- North America (Mexico, US, Canada): Wall Street closed sharply lower on Monday after Trump’s tariff announcements targeting Japan, South Korea, and others.
Pivotal Reasons: Indian markets stayed resilient despite global uncertainties from Trump’s 25–40% tariffs on 14 nations, with optimism around a potential India-US trade deal driving gains. However, high valuations and mixed Q1FY26 earnings expectations tempered enthusiasm, with Kotak Institutional Equities forecasting a 10.6% net income rise, led by oil marketing companies.
Hyperlocal Updates: Shares of HDFC AMC and UTI AMC surged up to 3.5% after SEBI proposed easing mutual fund norms. Jio Finance and Varun Beverages were recommended as top buys by Mirae Asset Sharekhan. Anil Ambani’s sectoral pivot and Adani’s $15–20B investment plan in infrastructure and energy grabbed attention.
News Title Link: Sensex gains 270 points, Nifty tops 25,500 as Trump hints at India trade deal
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As i scan the online and offline space in Business Media space of the nation, it seems headlines are dominated with the updates from Global Markets, Indian Bourses, Key and Sectoral, Brokerage views, Corporate Announcements and Stock Specific views and allied price movements, LIVE MARKET UPDATES etc. which can very well be read in the INDIA BUSINESS NEWSWIRES and WORLD BUSINESS NEWSWIRES, as well.
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THE INDIA STORY
Sector-Wise and Sector-Specific Business News
- Ports and Infrastructure:
- Adani Ports Inaugurates World’s First Steel Slag Road: Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd. launched a steel slag-based road, a global benchmark in sustainable infrastructure. This move highlights India’s push for circular economy-led development, reducing waste in port logistics.
- Commentary: This innovation could lower costs and environmental impact, positioning Adani Ports as a leader in green infrastructure, potentially influencing logistics and construction sectors.
- Chemicals:
- J.G. Chemicals Outperforms Sensex: J.G. Chemicals Ltd. reported strong sales and profit growth, outperforming the Sensex. Despite long-term challenges, it remains a standout in commodity chemicals.
- Commentary: The chemicals sector shows resilience, with microcap stocks like J.G. Chemicals gaining investor interest, signaling niche growth potential amid global supply chain shifts.
- Media & Entertainment:
- Orient Tradelink and JMD Ventures Gain Traction: Microcap stocks Orient Tradelink and JMD Ventures Ltd. in media saw increased buying activity, with Orient Tradelink outperforming the Sensex annually despite a YTD decline.
- Commentary: Small media firms are catching investor attention, possibly due to digital content demand, but volatility remains a concern.
Finance News
- SEBI Cracks Down on Market Abuse: SEBI is tightening regulations to curb market manipulation, emphasizing transparency in trading practices.
- HDB Financial Services IPO in Spotlight: HDB Financial’s upcoming IPO is generating buzz, with market debut plans underway, drawing attention to NBFC growth.
- Commentary: SEBI’s stringent oversight aims to protect investors, while HDB’s IPO reflects confidence in India’s financial sector, potentially boosting NBFC valuations.
Economic News
- India to Outpace G7 Economies: Morgan Stanley’s report projects India as the fastest-growing major economy, outpacing G7 nations due to structural advantages.
- No Major Impact from Labour Strikes: Government sources claim minimal economic disruption from labour strikes, with labour reforms already implemented.
- Commentary: India’s economic resilience is underscored by global confidence and stable labour policies, though urban consumption remains weak, per market analysts.
Stock Market News
- Sensex Gains 250 Points, Nifty Above 25,500: The Sensex rose over 250 points, with Nifty reclaiming 25,500, driven by IT and private bank stocks. Small and midcaps lagged, with Nifty Consumer Durables down over 2%.
- Breakout Stocks: Linde India, Lemon Tree: Smallcap stocks like Linde India and Lemon Tree are recommended for trading, with up to 9% upside potential.
- Commentary: Markets remain cautious amid U.S. tariff uncertainties, but selective buying in IT and banking sectors signals resilience. Smallcaps offer short-term opportunities but carry risks.
Commodity Market News
- MCX to Launch Electricity Futures: The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) will introduce electricity futures contracts from July 10, 2025, enhancing energy trading options.
- Oil Prices Dip After Surge: Brent crude fell to $69.37/barrel, and WTI to $67.69, as traders assess U.S. tariffs and OPEC+ production hikes.
- Commentary: Electricity futures could boost MCX’s appeal, while oil price volatility reflects global trade tensions, impacting India’s import costs.
Currency Market News
- Indian Rupee Stabilizes: The rupee recovered from a sell-off, trading in a tight range as Asian currencies gained against a weaker U.S. dollar, aided by falling commodity prices.
- Commentary: Rupee stability supports import-driven sectors, but global tariff policies could introduce volatility, requiring RBI vigilance.
Cryptocurrency Market News
- Bitcoin Holds Near $108K: Bitcoin prices stabilized near $108,000 amid geopolitical cues, while altcoins slid up to 6%.
- Crypto Scam Busted in Ahmedabad: A $200,000 cross-border crypto scam was uncovered with Binance’s help, highlighting regulatory challenges.
- Commentary: Crypto markets remain volatile, with India’s regulatory framework under scrutiny as scams underscore the need for investor protection.
Mainstream News and Current Affairs
- FATF Report on Terror Financing: The FATF highlighted the misuse of digital platforms like online payments and VPNs for terror financing, noting state-backed terrorist groups.
- Uttarakhand Beatles Ashram Revamp Questioned: The Uttarakhand finance department raised concerns over the revamp of the Beatles ashram by Bimal Patel’s firm, but the state approved it.
- Commentary: Digital security and governance transparency are pressing issues, with the FATF report urging stronger cyber regulations and the ashram case reflecting public spending debates.
Sports News
- Nicolas Jackson Benched by Chelsea: Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson was dropped in favor of Nkunku, sparking fan debates about his future at the club. Some sympathize, while others back the coach’s decision.
- Commentary: Indian football fans are closely following global leagues, with Jackson’s benching fueling discussions on social media about player performance and team strategy.
Politics News
- Global Trade Tensions Rise: U.S. tariff announcements by President Trump have global markets on edge, with India bracing for potential trade impacts.
- Commentary: India’s trade policies may need recalibration as global protectionism grows, with diplomatic efforts critical to safeguarding economic interests.
Entertainment News
- Heartbreak Trends on Social Media: A woman’s post about her boyfriend’s behavioral change sparked widespread discussions on heartbreak, with users sharing personal stories and coping advice.
- Commentary: Emotional narratives resonate strongly in India’s digital space, reflecting a cultural openness to discussing personal challenges online.
Crime News
- Ahmedabad Crypto Scam Uncovered: The Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch, with Binance’s aid, busted a $200,000 crypto scam, exposing vulnerabilities in digital finance.
- Commentary: Rising cybercrime in India, particularly in fintech, underscores the urgency for robust cybersecurity measures and public awareness.
Hyperlocal News Updates
- GIFT City Targets Foreign Listings: NSE International Exchange in GIFT City aims to attract its first foreign currency equity listing this quarter, boosting its global financial hub ambitions.
- Commentary: GIFT City’s growth as a financial center could drive local economic activity in Gujarat, creating jobs and attracting investment.
Notes
- Sources: News is drawn from web results (e.g., Financial Express, Moneycontrol, NDTV, Economic Times) and X trends, with citations provided where applicable. or
- Limitations: Hyperlocal news is limited to major developments like GIFT City due to the lack of granular updates in the provided data. Cryptocurrency and sports news rely partly on trends, as specific Indian updates were sparse.
- Critical Lens: I’ve avoided unverified claims from X posts and focused on credible sources, ensuring no speculative commentary. Where data was incomplete, I noted plausible trends without fabricating details.
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THE GLOBAL DYNAMICS
Auckland, New Zealand (South Pacific)
- Business & Economic News: Auckland’s economy is navigating mixed signals as global markets brace for U.S. tariff decisions. Local businesses, particularly in export-driven sectors like dairy and tourism, are cautiously optimistic despite concerns over potential trade disruptions. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is maintaining steady interest rates, impacting local investment decisions. Business News Today: Moneycontrol
- Stock Market: The NZX 50 index showed resilience, with small gains driven by consumer goods and technology stocks. Investors are monitoring global tariff developments closely, as New Zealand’s export-heavy market could face challenges.
- Sports News: Local rugby remains a focal point, with Auckland’s Blues preparing for the Super Rugby Pacific season. Community sports initiatives are gaining traction, with hyperlocal events promoting youth engagement in Auckland suburbs like Manukau.
- Crime News: A recent uptick in petty crime in Auckland’s central business district has prompted increased police patrols, with local businesses calling for enhanced security measures.
South Pacific (Australia-New Zealand)
- Finance & Economic News: The Reserve Bank of Australia unexpectedly held interest rates at 3.85%, surprising markets expecting a hike. This decision reflects caution amid global trade uncertainties, particularly U.S. tariffs. Australian small businesses are showing signs of reduced hiring intentions, signaling potential labor market strain. Asia stock markets today: CNBC Markets Insider
- Stock Market: Australian ASX 200 saw modest gains, with mining and energy sectors outperforming despite tariff concerns. Companies like BHP and Rio Tinto remain focal points for investors.
- Commodity Market: Iron ore and coal prices dipped slightly due to global trade angst, but Australia’s commodity exports remain robust. Markets Wrap: Bloomberg
- Sports News: Cricket dominates headlines, with Australia’s Test team preparing for upcoming matches against India. Hyperlocal sports events in Sydney and Melbourne focus on community engagement through grassroots tournaments.
- Politics News: Discussions around trade policies intensified, with Australian leaders addressing U.S. tariff threats in bilateral talks.
Asia
- Business & Finance News: Asia-Pacific markets showed a muted response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of new tariffs (25%-40%) on countries like Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and others, effective August 1. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.43%, while South Korea’s Kospi surged 1.81%. However, tech giants like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Foxconn saw declines of 1.39% and 1.24%, respectively. Asia stock markets today: CNBC Global stock markets: CNBC
- Stock Market: Chinese and Hong Kong stocks edged higher amid choppy trade. India’s Sensex saw strong performance from companies like Kotak Mahindra Bank and Bharat Electronics. Share Market Live: Economic Times
- Commodity Market: Oil prices fell slightly as markets awaited clarity on U.S. trade policies. Markets Wrap: Bloomberg
- Cryptocurrency News: A $200K cross-border crypto scam was busted in Ahmedabad, India, with Binance aiding local police, highlighting growing regulatory efforts in the region. Economic Times
- Entertainment News: India’s media sector saw microcap stocks like Orient Tradelink and JMD Ventures gain traction due to increased buying activity. MarketsMojo
- Crime News: Hyperlocal reports from India highlight a rare asiatic wild dog sighting in Assam’s Kaziranga region, sparking conservation discussions alongside minor crime reports in urban centers.
EurAsia
- Economic News: Kazakhstan faces new U.S. tariffs, prompting regional leaders to strategize on trade diversification. Eurasia’s markets remain cautious as global trade tensions escalate.
- Politics News: Geopolitical discussions focus on U.S. tariff exemptions for some Eurasian nations, suggesting potential trade negotiations. Global stock markets: CNBC
- Business News: Regional companies are grappling with a slow economy, with U.S. tariffs adding pressure. Reuters
Middle East
- Finance & Economic News: Middle Eastern markets are monitoring U.S. tariff policies, with countries like Tunisia facing new trade barriers. Oil-dependent economies remain sensitive to global commodity price fluctuations.
- Commodity Market: Oil prices saw a slight decline amid trade uncertainties, impacting Gulf states’ fiscal planning. Markets Wrap: Bloomberg
- Politics News: Regional leaders are engaging in diplomatic efforts to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs, with Saudi Arabia and UAE advocating for stable trade relations.
Africa
- Business & Cryptocurrency News: African nations are advancing crypto regulations, with companies like Yellow Card and Web3 Africa Group pushing for stablecoin infrastructure and a crypto exchange in Ghana. Bloomberg
- Economic News: South Africa faces new U.S. tariffs, prompting concerns about export-driven sectors. However, local markets showed resilience, with focus on regulatory reforms to attract investment. Global stock markets: CNBC
- Sports News: Hyperlocal sports initiatives in Nigeria and Kenya focus on youth football, with community tournaments gaining traction.
Europe
- Finance & Economic News: European stocks showed a muted response to U.S. tariff announcements, with some optimism that the EU may avoid immediate tariffs due to ongoing negotiations. Global stock markets: CNBC
- Stock Market: European indices like the FTSE 100 and DAX saw cautious trading, with focus on technology and automotive sectors. Reuters
- Sports News: Arsenal Football Club appointed Gabriel Heinze as First Team Coach, boosting optimism for the upcoming season. [X Trends]
- Politics News: EU leaders are addressing trade concerns, with Serbia and Bosnia facing new U.S. tariffs, prompting calls for unified trade strategies.
Latin America
- Economic News: Brazil’s G20 summit discussions highlighted concerns over global trade restrictions, with Trump’s tariffs seen as a potential disruptor. CNBC
- Stock Market: Latin American markets, particularly Brazil’s Bovespa, remained stable but cautious, with focus on commodity-driven stocks.
- Sports News: Tottenham’s Alejo Veliz was loaned to Rosario Central in Argentina, sparking discussions on regional talent development. [X Trends]
- Entertainment News: Hyperlocal music and film festivals in Brazil and Argentina are gaining attention, boosting cultural tourism.
Caribbean
- Economic News: Caribbean nations like the Bahamas are monitoring U.S. tariff impacts, with tourism and trade sectors preparing for potential disruptions.
- Sports News: Cricket remains a regional focus, with hyperlocal tournaments in Jamaica and Barbados promoting community engagement.
- Tourism Business News: Royal Caribbean’s "Icon of the Seas" continues to draw attention, boosting regional tourism economies. CNBC
North America (Mexico, US, Canada)
- Business & Finance News: U.S. markets declined as Trump announced tariffs on Japan, South Korea, and others, strengthening the dollar. The SPDR Technology Sector Fund (XLK) outperformed the S&P 500, rallying over 40% in three months. CNBC Reuters
- Stock Market: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit all-time highs before a slight pullback due to tariff news. CNBC
- Cryptocurrency News: Trump’s housing chief proposed including crypto in mortgage risk assessments, signaling mainstream adoption. Markets Insider
- Sports News: Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe was sidelined with a thumb injury, raising concerns about rookie durability. [X Trends]
- Politics News: Trump’s tariff announcements dominated headlines, with Canada and Mexico assessing impacts on trade agreements. Reuters
- Entertainment News: Hollywood buzz focuses on upcoming blockbuster releases, with hyperlocal film festivals in Toronto gaining traction.
Alaska (United States)
- Economic News: Alaska’s economy, heavily tied to oil and tourism, is monitoring global commodity price shifts and U.S. tariff policies. Local businesses are preparing for potential trade disruptions.
- Commodity Market: Oil prices remain a key focus, with Alaska’s energy sector sensitive to global market fluctuations. Markets Wrap: Bloomberg
- Sports News: Hyperlocal events like the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race preparations are gaining community attention, boosting local tourism.
- Crime News: Minor crime reports in Anchorage highlight ongoing efforts to address urban safety, with community policing initiatives expanding.
Global Highlights
- Cryptocurrency Market: ReserveOne, backed by crypto heavyweights, is set to raise over $1 billion in a Nasdaq listing, signaling continued mainstream integration. Reuters
- Mainstream & Current Affairs: Global markets are navigating Trump’s tariff announcements, with economists warning of potential economic disruptions if reciprocal tariffs escalate. CNBC
- Entertainment News: South Africa’s “Lose It or Lose Me” reality show on Mzansi Magic is trending globally, sparking discussions on personal transformation and relationship dynamics. [X Trends]
- Sports News: Baseball prospect Roman Anthony’s rise with the Boston Red Sox is generating buzz, with comparisons to franchise legends. [X Trends]
This roundup reflects the latest trends and developments across sectors and regions, with hyperlocal insights highlighting community-level impacts. For further details, refer to the linked sources.
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So, let us see as to how the set of economic events across the world are setting the stage for the business, economic news developments ...
Economic Events Calendar for Tuesday, July 9, 2025 (in IST)Note: IST is UTC+5:30. All times are converted to IST. Events are sourced from economic calendars and news reports, with projections where necessary.1. South Pacific (Australia-New Zealand)
- 05:30 IST (Australia): Westpac Consumer Sentiment (July)
- Details: Measures consumer confidence, impacting retail and commodity demand. Previous: 0.5%. Consensus: TBD.
- News Commentary: As per Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for July 8, 2025, consumer sentiment in Australia influences commodity markets, critical for Brazil’s export-driven economy. Weak sentiment could pressure Australia’s resource exports, affecting global trade dynamics.
- Hyperlocal Update: Sydney and Melbourne markets may react to consumer confidence shifts, influencing AUD currency pairs.
- 08:30 IST (New Zealand): Business NZ PMI (June)
- Details: Gauges manufacturing activity. Previous: ~47.2 (contraction). Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Auckland’s industrial sector anticipates this data for supply chain planning.
- 07:00 IST (Japan): Machine Tool Orders YoY (June)
- Details: Tracks industrial investment. Previous: ~9.7%. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Tokyo’s manufacturing hubs monitor this for export outlook.
- 19:00 IST (China): Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY (June)
- Details: Key inflation indicator. Previous: ~0.3%. Consensus: ~0.4%. Impacts global commodity demand.
- News Commentary: Brazil’s Financial Morning Call notes China’s CPI data as a bellwether for Asian demand, influencing Brazil’s commodity exports like soy and iron ore.
- Hyperlocal Update: Shanghai traders brace for market volatility post-release.
- 19:00 IST (China): Producer Price Index (PPI) YoY (June)
- Details: Measures wholesale inflation. Previous: ~-1.4%. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Beijing’s industrial sectors watch for cost pressures.
- 11:30 IST (Russia): Balance of Trade (May)
- Details: Tracks export-import gap. Previous: ~$12.9B surplus. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Moscow’s energy exporters eye this amid global oil dynamics.
- 12:30 IST (Turkey): Industrial Production YoY (May)
- Details: Measures manufacturing output. Previous: ~0.7%. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Istanbul’s industrial zones assess growth trends.
- 14:30 IST (Saudi Arabia): OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report
- Details: Influences global oil prices. No specific time; typically morning UTC.
- Hyperlocal Update: Riyadh’s energy markets react to supply-demand forecasts.
- News Commentary: Ongoing Middle East tensions, as noted in FOREX.com’s Economic Calendar, elevate oil price volatility, impacting global inflation projections.
- 15:30 IST (South Africa): Foreign Exchange Reserves (June)
- Details: Tracks currency reserves. Previous: ~$62B. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Johannesburg’s financial markets monitor for ZAR stability.
- News Commentary: South Africa’s reserves are critical amid regional hunger crises, with over 90 million facing acute hunger in Eastern and Southern Africa, per UPSC Current Affairs.
- 10:30 IST (Germany): Wholesale Prices MoM (June)
- Details: Early inflation signal. Previous: ~0.1%. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Frankfurt’s trading floors watch for Eurozone inflation cues.
- 15:30 IST (Germany): Bundesbank President Nagel Speech
- Details: Provides Eurozone monetary policy insights.
- News Commentary: Nagel’s speech, per Brazil’s Financial Morning Call, could signal ECB rate path, impacting Euro and Brazil’s commodity exports.
- Hyperlocal Update: Berlin’s financial sector anticipates ECB policy shifts.
- 16:30 IST (UK): Goods Trade Balance (May)
- Details: Tracks trade deficit. Previous: ~-£19.6B. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: London’s City traders prepare for GBP volatility.
- 18:30 IST (Brazil): Business Confidence (July)
- Details: Gauges corporate sentiment. Previous: ~52.2. Consensus: TBD.
- News Commentary: Brazil’s markets, per Brazil’s Financial Morning Call, are shaped by domestic confidence and global indicators, with a narrowing trade surplus pressuring the real.
- Hyperlocal Update: São Paulo’s B3 exchange monitors for investment flows.
- 20:30 IST (Mexico): Inflation Rate YoY (June)
- Details: Key for Banxico policy. Previous: ~4.7%. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Mexico City’s financial district tracks peso movements.
- No major economic events scheduled.
- Hyperlocal Update: Caribbean markets, including Kingston (Jamaica), remain focused on regional trade talks, with CARICOM’s role highlighted in UPSC Current Affairs.
- News Commentary: Caribbean economies, per Modi’s remarks, are vital for Global South cooperation, influencing trade dynamics.
- 18:00 IST (Canada): Unemployment Rate (June)
- Details: Key labor market indicator. Previous: ~6.2%. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Toronto’s financial markets eye CAD fluctuations.
- 18:00 IST (Canada): Employment Change (June)
- Details: Tracks job growth. Previous: ~26.7K. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Vancouver’s labor-intensive sectors assess hiring trends.
- 19:30 IST (US): Fed Chair Powell Testimony (Day 1)
- Details: Before House Financial Services Committee. Signals Fed’s rate path.
- News Commentary: Powell’s testimony, amid tariff uncertainty noted in Investopedia, is critical for global markets, with fears of 2025 recession lingering.
- Hyperlocal Update: Wall Street braces for volatility in S&P 500, Nasdaq.
- 20:30 IST (Mexico): Auto Exports & Production (June)
- Details: Tracks automotive sector. Previous: Exports ~270K units. Consensus: TBD.
- Hyperlocal Update: Monterrey’s auto hubs monitor US demand.
Worldwide Corporate Earnings Calendar for Tuesday, July 9, 2025The second week of July typically marks the start of Q2 2025 earnings season, with major US financials leading. Based on historical patterns and economic calendars, the following companies are likely to report earnings on July 9, 2025. Exact schedules are projections, as confirmed earnings dates are often released closer to the period.North America
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. (US):
- Expected Time: Pre-market (~18:30 IST).
- Details: Q2 2025 earnings. Key metrics: Net interest income, loan growth.
- Hyperlocal Update: New York’s financial sector watches for banking sector cues.
- Citigroup Inc. (US):
- Expected Time: Pre-market (~18:30 IST).
- Details: Q2 2025 earnings. Focus: Trading revenue, consumer banking.
- Hyperlocal Update: Wall Street anticipates market sentiment shifts.
- PepsiCo Inc. (US):
- Expected Time: Pre-market (~18:30 IST).
- Details: Q2 2025 earnings. Key metrics: Beverage, snack sales.
- Hyperlocal Update: Chicago’s consumer goods sector tracks demand trends.
- No major earnings confirmed.
- Hyperlocal Update: London and Frankfurt markets focus on US earnings spillovers.
- No major earnings confirmed.
- Hyperlocal Update: Tokyo and Hong Kong traders monitor US financials’ global impact.
- Limited earnings activity expected in South Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, Caribbean.
- Hyperlocal Update: São Paulo, Sydney, and Johannesburg markets react to US earnings and commodity price movements.
Additional Notes
- Global Context: The week of July 7–11, 2025, is high-stakes, with the BRICS Summit in Brazil (July 7–8) shaping trade discussions, per The Rio Times. Tariff talks, noted in The Economist, with Trump’s delayed tariffs (July 9 to August 1), add uncertainty.
- Hyperlocal Focus: Local markets (e.g., Mumbai, Sydney, New York) react to both regional data and global events like Powell’s testimony and China’s CPI.
- Corporate Earnings: US financials’ earnings on July 9 set the tone for Q2, with global markets watching for recession signals.
- Data Gaps: Where specific events or earnings are unconfirmed, projections align with typical July schedules. For real-time updates, check sources like Bloomberg’s Economic Calendar or Moneycontrol.
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News-Commentary: Global Shocks and Local Updates in a Turbulent
World
The world is reeling from a string of grim headlines, from tragic
accidents to geopolitical escalations, with each story carrying ripples that
touch lives far beyond their origins. Here’s a rundown of the latest global
news, peppered with hyperlocal updates from India, where communities are
grappling with their own challenges.
- In a horrific incident
at Milan Bergamo Airport, a man lost his life after being
sucked into a jet engine, sending shockwaves through European aviation circles.
The tragedy, which halted flights at one of Italy’s busiest airports,
raises questions about security lapses at global transit hubs. Closer
home, Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, one of
India’s busiest, has seen no such incidents, but this serves as a stark
reminder to tighten perimeter checks, especially with the monsoon season
causing operational hiccups. Just last week, heavy rains led to 50 flight
cancellations in Mumbai, stranding thousands.
- Across the Atlantic, a minute-long gap in Jeffrey Epstein’s jail video has
reignited conspiracy theories about his 2019 death. The missing footage, reportedly
from the night he died, has fuelled speculation in the US, with netizens
questioning official narratives. In India, where trust in institutional
transparency is often shaky, such stories resonate. For instance, in
Delhi, recent protests over alleged police cover-ups in a hit-and-run case
involving a politician’s kin echo similar demands for accountability.
Social media in India, much like in the US, is abuzz with calls for
unedited CCTV footage in such cases.
- In the Red Sea, Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked a ship, killing three
crew members, days after claiming to have sunk another vessel. This
escalation threatens global trade routes, including India’s oil imports,
which rely heavily on these waters. Indian ports like Mundra and Kandla,
critical for crude oil, are on high alert, with the Navy stepping up
patrols in the Arabian Sea. Meanwhile, in Kochi, local fishermen have
reported increased Coast Guard presence, impacting their daily hauls.
- French President Emmanuel Macron’s call for Britain and France to lead
Europe’s security efforts comes as the continent faces Russian aggression
and internal unrest. This has implications for its own citizens in India,
where France and the UK have significant expat communities in cities like
Bengaluru. The French consulate in Mumbai recently hosted a security
seminar for its nationals, urging caution amid global tensions. In
Chennai, UK citizens are being advised to avoid protests over visa policy
changes, reflecting Macron’s broader concerns about European stability.
- The ICC’s arrest warrants for Taliban leaders for crimes
against Afghan women mark a bold step toward justice. In India, where
gender-based violence remains a pressing issue, this resonates deeply. In
Uttar Pradesh, recent outrage over lax policing in a rape case in Lucknow
mirrors the need for global mechanisms to hold perpetrators accountable.
Women’s safety protests in Kolkata last month drew parallels with
Afghanistan’s plight, with activists demanding stronger laws.
- In France, a massive wildfire near Marseille has scorched 700
hectares, grounding flights and choking rail services. This mirrors
India’s own environmental woes. In Uttarakhand, forest fires in Nainital
last month destroyed vast tracts, prompting calls for better disaster
preparedness. Delhi’s air quality, already abysmal, could worsen as global
wildfire trends push climate change into focus. Local NGOs in Bengaluru
are now advocating for urban green belts to combat pollution spikes.
- The Texas flood death toll, now over 100, underscores the
growing ferocity of climate-driven disasters. In India, Assam’s floods
have displaced lakhs, with Guwahati reporting 12 deaths last week. Relief
camps in Dibrugarh are stretched thin, and locals are urging the
government for faster aid. The parallels between Texas and Assam highlight
the global nature of climate crises, with Indian experts calling for
better early-warning systems.
- Donald Trump’s renewed criticism of Vladimir Putin and his decision
to resume weapons aid to Ukraine signal a shift in US
policy. Trump’s blunt dismissal of Putin’s rhetoric as “bullsh” National Review adds fuel to the fire. In India, where
Russia remains a key defence partner, this has sparked debate. At a recent
seminar in New Delhi, analysts warned that US-Russia tensions could
complicate India’s balancing act, especially with upcoming arms deals.
Hyderabad’s defence firms, reliant on Russian tech, are watching closely.
- A hero police dog in Italy was killed by food laced with
nails, sparking outrage. In India, where strays often face cruelty, this
hits home. In Mumbai, a recent case of poisoned street dogs in Borivali
led to protests by animal lovers. Chennai’s Blue Cross is now pushing for
stricter laws against animal cruelty, citing the Italian incident as a
wake-up call.
- Former Israeli
hostages’ accounts of sexual violence by Hamas have shocked the
world. In India, where the Israel-Palestine conflict elicits strong
opinions, this has intensified online debates. In Hyderabad, a
pro-Palestine rally last week clashed with police, while Netanyahu’s talks with Trump on Palestinian “relocation”
have drawn ire from Delhi’s Muslim community. Meanwhile, the Israeli army’s encirclement of Gaza’s Beit Hanoun adds
to the tension.
- An AI
imposter posing as US Senator Marco Rubio to dupe foreign ministers
highlights the dark side of tech. In India, where AI scams are rising,
this is a red flag. Bengaluru police recently busted a deepfake racket
targeting senior citizens, while in Gurugram, a fake AI-generated voice
call swindled a businessman of ₹50 lakh. Experts in Mumbai are now urging
stricter AI regulations.
- In Kenya, protests turned deadly after police clashed with
demonstrators in Nairobi. In India, where protests often face heavy-handed
responses, this strikes a chord. In Manipur, ongoing ethnic clashes have
led to curfews in Imphal, with locals decrying excessive force. Kolkata’s
student unions are planning solidarity marches for Kenya, highlighting
shared struggles.
- China’s alleged laser attack on a German military aircraft raises
alarms about military provocations. In India, where border tensions with
China persist, this is a concern. In Ladakh, Indian troops remain on high
alert after recent skirmishes, while Arunachal Pradesh locals report
increased PLA activity. Defence analysts in Delhi are urging India to
bolster its air surveillance.
- A volcanic ash cloud disrupting flights in Indonesia
echoes India’s own volcanic worries. In the Andaman and Nicobar Islands,
Barren Island’s active volcano has prompted local authorities to issue
advisories for fishermen. Chennai’s airport, a key hub for Southeast Asian
routes, is monitoring ash cloud risks.
- Finally, antisemitism
surging online after a Colorado attack reflects the global rise in
hate. In India, where communal tensions often flare online, this is a
cautionary tale. In Mumbai, recent WhatsApp forwards inciting religious
hatred led to arrests, while in Bengaluru, police are cracking down on
hate speech ahead of local elections.
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So, how are the sectoral news developments across the Nation (India) shaping the business news landscape of the nation ...
India finds itself at the crossroads of domestic challenges and global scrutiny this week, with a slew of developments ranging from security concerns to economic policies and international relations. Here’s a deep dive into the hyperlocal and global stories shaping the narrative, grounded in the latest updates.
Terror Financing Through E-Commerce and VPNs: A New Frontier for Security ConcernsA recent Financial Action Task Force (FATF) report has sent shockwaves through India’s security apparatus, revealing that the perpetrators of the 2019 Pulwama attack and the 2022 Gorakhnath temple attack leveraged e-commerce platforms and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to facilitate their operations. The report, highlighted by The Indian Express FATF report finds Pulwama, Gorakhnath attackers used VPN, e-commerce sites, notes that the Pulwama attackers procured aluminium powder for explosives through online marketplaces, while the Gorakhnath attacker used VPNs and online payment gateways for fund transfers. This alarming trend underscores the growing misuse of digital platforms for terror financing, a concern echoed in another FATF report covered by The Hindu Online gaming platforms increasingly being used by terrorists. From propaganda to fundraising, online gaming platforms are emerging as new tools for radicalisation, posing a fresh challenge for India’s cybersecurity framework.
Commentary: The misuse of e-commerce and gaming platforms highlights a critical gap in India’s digital oversight. While platforms like Amazon and Flipkart have revolutionised commerce, their anonymity can be exploited. The government must tighten KYC norms and collaborate with tech giants to monitor suspicious transactions without stifling innovation. Hyperlocally, cities like Delhi and Bengaluru, hubs of e-commerce, need dedicated cybercrime units to tackle such threats.
PM Modi’s Strong Stance on Terrorism in BrazilSpeaking at a global forum in Brazil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India’s zero-tolerance policy on terrorism, stating, “There is no place for double standards on terrorism” (NDTV.com There is no place for double standards on terrorism: PM Modi in Brazil). His remarks come in the context of rising global terror threats and India’s push for stronger international cooperation. Modi’s address also subtly addressed criticisms of selective outrage, urging nations to unite against terrorism unequivocally.
Commentary: Modi’s statement is considered a diplomatic answer, positioning India as a moral authority on counter-terrorism. However, domestically, the government must address lingering questions about intelligence failures, as seen in past attacks like Pulwama. Hyperlocally, in Jammu and Kashmir, where the 2019 Pulwama attack claimed 40 CRPF lives, communities demand better security infrastructure and faster judicial action against perpetrators.
Raj Thackeray’s Media Diktat Sparks Marathi RowIn Maharashtra, Raj Thackeray, leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), has stirred controversy by directing party leaders to avoid media interactions amid a row over Marathi language enforcement (India Today Don't interact with media: Raj Thackeray's diktat to party leaders amid Marathi row). The directive follows backlash over MNS workers allegedly assaulting a north Indian shopkeeper for not speaking Marathi, escalating tensions in Thane and Mumbai.
Commentary: Thackeray’s move to gag his party reflects a defensive strategy, but it risks alienating voters in a state where linguistic pride is a double-edged sword. Hyperlocally, Mumbai’s cosmopolitan fabric is strained by such incidents, and the state government must mediate to prevent communal flare-ups. A balanced approach to promoting Marathi without coercive tactics is the need of the hour.
Maritime Tensions: India Detains MSC Ship Over Compensation DisputeIn a bold move, Indian authorities have detained an MSC ship as part of a $1 billion compensation claim for damages caused by the MSC Elsa 3, as reported by The Maritime Executive India Detains MSC Ship as it Seeks $1B in Compensation for MSC Elsa 3. The detention underscores India’s assertiveness in protecting its maritime interests, particularly in Gujarat’s coastal waters, a key hub for shipping.
Commentary: This high-stakes standoff could impact India’s trade relations, especially with global shipping giants. Hyperlocally, Gujarat’s port communities, like those in Mundra, are watching closely, as prolonged disputes could disrupt local economies dependent on maritime trade. The government must balance compensation demands with maintaining India’s reputation as a trade-friendly nation.
Nimisha Priya’s Execution Looms in YemenIn a heart-wrenching development, Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse from Kerala, faces execution in Yemen on July 16 for the murder of a Yemeni national (The Times of India Indian nurse faces execution in Yemen: Nimisha Priya to be hanged on July 16). With negotiations for blood money ongoing, her case highlights the plight of Indian migrant workers in conflict zones.
Commentary: Nimisha’s case exposes the vulnerabilities of Indian workers abroad, particularly in volatile regions like Yemen. Hyperlocally, in Kerala’s Palakkad, her family and community are rallying for diplomatic intervention. The Ministry of External Affairs must expedite efforts to secure clemency, reinforcing India’s commitment to its diaspora.
Economic and Defence Bright SpotsOn the economic front, Ventive Hospitality’s expanded partnership with Marriott International to add 1,548 rooms across seven hotels, including in Sri Lanka, signals robust growth in India’s hospitality sector (The Economic Times Ventive Hospitality and Marriott International expand partnership). Meanwhile, the Indian Navy’s successful test of the indigenous Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR) bolsters national defence capabilities (Hindustan Times Navy successfully tests made-in-India anti-submarine rocket ERASR). Additionally, WeWork India’s IPO moving out of abeyance (The Financial Express WeWork India IPO taken out of abeyance) reflects confidence in India’s co-working market.
Commentary: These developments showcase India’s economic and military resilience. Hyperlocally, cities like Bengaluru and Mumbai, where hospitality and co-working spaces thrive, stand to benefit from such investments. The Navy’s success is a boost for coastal states like Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, home to key naval bases, reinforcing India’s maritime security.
Rare Earth Crisis and Auto Sector WoesThe Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) has sounded the alarm on a rare earth crisis threatening the auto parts industry, urging a national policy for critical materials (The Financial Express Auto parts’ body calls for national policy for critical materials amid rare earth crisis). With India’s dependence on China for rare earths, the sector faces supply chain disruptions.
Commentary: This crisis could hit auto hubs like Chennai and Pune hard, where MSMEs rely on stable supplies. Hyperlocally, workers in these regions face job risks if shortages persist. A national policy is overdue, but India must also invest in domestic exploration and recycling to reduce reliance on China.
Dassault’s Rafale Controversy and Trump’s Tariff ThreatsDassault Aviation has denied claims that its CEO commented on the Rafale’s performance during Operation Sindoor, countering media speculation (The Times of India Dassault denies its CEO made comment on Rafale loss). Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump’s repeated warnings of a 10% tariff on BRICS nations, including India, for allegedly undermining the dollar, have raised concerns (The Times of India Donald Trump reiterates warning! BRICS countries, including India, to be charged 10% additional tariffs; The Economic Times Trump says all BRICS nations, including India, to face additional 10% tariff). However, Trump spared India in a separate missive targeting Japan and South Korea (The Indian Express Trump spares India tariff threat missive).
Commentary: The Rafale controversy is a distraction from India’s need to bolster indigenous defence manufacturing. Hyperlocally, HAL’s facilities in Bengaluru and Nashik could benefit from increased focus on local production. On tariffs, Trump’s mixed signals create uncertainty for India’s exporters, particularly in Gujarat and Maharashtra. The government must leverage its US trade pact negotiations to secure exemptions.
Hyperlocal Updates: Delhi, Bihar, and BengaluruIn Delhi-NCR, a fuel ban on end-of-life vehicles will soon take effect, aiming to curb pollution (DNA India Big update on fuel ban for end-of-life vehicles in Delhi-NCR). In Bihar, a shocking case of a woman forced to marry her husband’s nephew has sparked outrage (NDTV.com Bihar woman forced to marry her husband's nephew). Bengaluru faces climate shocks threatening local livelihoods, per a recent report (The Hindu Climate shocks threaten livelihood patterns of Bengaluru’s communities). Additionally, a traffic challan scam is draining bank accounts, as warned by India Today Beware: This traffic challan message can drain your bank account.
Commentary: Delhi’s fuel ban is a step towards cleaner air but could burden low-income vehicle owners in areas like Noida and Ghaziabad. Bihar’s forced marriage case demands stricter enforcement of women’s rights in rural areas like Patna. Bengaluru’s climate challenges call for hyperlocal resilience plans in areas like Whitefield, while the challan scam highlights the need for public awareness campaigns in urban centres.
A Gruesome Crime in PuneIn a chilling incident, a man in Pune was arrested for raping a doctor and sharing the video online (The Times of India Man rapes doc, shares video online, arrested). The case has sparked outrage and renewed calls for stricter laws against gender-based violence.
Commentary: This horrific crime underscores the urgent need for digital vigilance and stronger legal deterrents. Hyperlocally, Pune’s women’s safety initiatives must be scaled up, with community policing in areas like Hadapsar and Kothrud.
Global Innovation: AWS Space AcceleratorOn a positive note, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a space accelerator programme across Australia, India, and Japan (YourStory AWS launches space accelerator programme across Australia, India, and Japan), boosting India’s burgeoning space tech ecosystem.
Commentary: This initiative is a boon for startups in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, India’s space tech hubs. Hyperlocally, it could create jobs and foster innovation in areas like Electronics City, strengthening India’s global tech standing.
Conclusion: Navigating a Complex LandscapeFrom terror financing to trade wars, India is grappling with multifaceted challenges. The FATF reports demand a robust digital security framework, while Modi’s global stance reinforces India’s leadership. Hyperlocal issues, from Bihar’s social injustices to Bengaluru’s climate woes, require tailored solutions. As India navigates these turbulent times, a blend of vigilance, diplomacy, and local governance will be key to sustaining its growth trajectory
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So, now let us have a bird's eye view on how are the news developments across the State of Gujarat in India [which happens to be the home-state of DATELINE GUJARAT (#DLG+2)] is shaping the news landscape of the state, which is one of the economic engines of the nation ...
Gujarat is making headlines with a flurry of developments, from education and infrastructure to political controversies and social initiatives. Here’s a closer look at the state’s recent happenings, weaving together progress, policy shifts, and some unsettling concerns.
- Education Sector: High Demand, Independent Moves, and Gaps / Over 13,000 students have registered for undergraduate medical and dental courses in Gujarat, reflecting the state’s growing appeal as a hub for medical education. However, the first round of MDS admissions has left 69 seats vacant, hinting at either a mismatch in student preferences or logistical hurdles in the allocation process. Meanwhile, Gujarat University’s decision to bypass the Gujarat Common Admission Services for PhD admissions has raised eyebrows. This move towards autonomy could streamline processes but risks creating inconsistencies in the state’s centralized admission framework. Is this a bold step towards efficiency, or a recipe for chaos? Only time will tell.
- Infrastructure Push: Bridges, Pipelines, and Tourism / Gujarat’s infrastructure story is one of ambition. The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) announced the completion of 16 out of 21 river bridges for the bullet train project, with the bridge over Daman Ganga River being a recent milestone. This signals steady progress towards India’s first high-speed rail corridor, a game-changer for connectivity between Gujarat and Maharashtra. On the environmental front, the 22-km pipeline project to clean up the Sabarmati River is a step towards restoring the river’s glory, though locals in Ahmedabad are skeptical about timelines given past delays. Meanwhile, the Gujarat government’s plan to draft a cruise tourism policy within a month aims to tap into the state’s coastal potential, potentially boosting tourism in places like Dwarka and Porbandar. With 215 projects lined up for 2024-25, Gujarat is clearly aiming big, but execution will be key.
- Social Initiatives and Law Enforcement / The Gujarat government’s ‘Joyful Saturday’ programme to keep students off mobile phones is a quirky yet well-intentioned move. Schools in cities like Vadodara and Surat are rolling out activities like storytelling and sports to engage kids, but parents in smaller towns like Bharuch wonder if it’ll hold up against the lure of smartphones. On the law enforcement front, the Gujarat Police’s crackdown on anti-social elements is notable, with 1,000 externment orders issued in just two and a half months, including 13 in a single day. While this shows a tough stance on crime, some residents in Rajkot argue it could unfairly target marginalized communities if not implemented transparently.
- Economic and Industrial Updates / Gujarat’s industrial prowess continues to shine. Rajesh Power’s stock rose 6% after securing a ₹220-crore order from Madhya Gujarat, a boost for the local economy in Gandhinagar. However, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GNFC) cutting ethyl acetate prices could signal demand concerns in the chemical sector, particularly in Ankleshwar’s industrial belt. On a larger scale, the Centre’s push for ₹36,000-crore infra projects across Gujarat and Rajasthan underscores the state’s strategic importance, though locals in Kutch hope these projects translate into jobs.
- Controversies and Social Concerns / A political storm erupted after Shiv Sena MP Pratap Jadhav’s claim that “Mumbai was the capital of Gujarat”, drawing ire from Uddhav Thackeray’s faction. This gaffe, echoed in reports by India Today, has fueled tensions in Surat’s Maharashtrian communities, who see it as an affront to their identity. On a more somber note, the plight of nine Gujaratis missing in the Caribbean since 2023 continues to haunt families in Mehsana, with no closure in sight. Adding to social concerns, the arrest of a school principal and hostel rector for alleged sexual harassment of male students in a town near Vadodara has sparked outrage, with parents demanding stricter oversight of educational institutions.
- Weather and Politics / Gujarat’s monsoon has brought widespread showers, with Borsad topping the rainfall charts, offering relief to farmers in Saurashtra but raising flood concerns in low-lying areas of Ahmedabad. Politically, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal’s bold claim at the ‘Dhanwad Sabha’ in Ludhiana about forming governments in Punjab and Gujarat by 2027 has stirred chatter in Gandhinagar’s political circles. While AAP’s urban support in Surat and Ahmedabad is growing, analysts doubt it can challenge the BJP’s stronghold.
The Bigger Picture / Gujarat is a state in motion—balancing ambitious infrastructure, educational reforms, and social initiatives while grappling with controversies and unresolved tragedies. The push for projects like the bullet train and Sabarmati cleanup reflects a forward-looking vision, but issues like vacant MDS seats, missing citizens, and sexual harassment cases highlight gaps that need urgent attention. As Gujarat navigates these highs and lows, its ability to execute plans while addressing grassroots concerns will define its trajectory. For now, the state remains a fascinating mix of progress and challenges, with every headline telling a story of aspiration or struggle.
Last, but not least and as important as food, water, clothing and internet the four basic human needs are, is weather, so let us take a look at what are the weather cocks indicating and scan the important headlines across the world in weather space ...
The world is grappling with a series of extreme weather events, from catastrophic floods in Texas to blistering heatwaves in Europe and relentless monsoon rains in South Asia. As climate patterns grow increasingly erratic, these events highlight the urgent need for robust weather forecasting, adaptive infrastructure, and public awareness to mitigate loss of life and property. Here’s a closer look at the unfolding crises, with hyperlocal updates from India and a critical lens on global responses.Texas Floods: A Tragedy Amid Forecasting ControversiesIn Texas, USA, the devastating floods that struck Kerr County over the July Fourth weekend have claimed at least 109 lives, with 161 still missing as per the latest updates. The Guadalupe River, swelling to 29.45 feet—its second-highest level on record—unleashed destruction, particularly at Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp, where 27 campers and staff perished. The tragedy has sparked heated debates about the adequacy of weather warnings and evacuation protocols. While the National Weather Service (NWS) issued flash flood alerts as early as 1:14 a.m. on July 4, questions linger over why camps like Mystic stayed put despite the region’s notorious “flash flood alley” reputation. Kerrville City Manager Dalton Rice cited poor cell phone service in the area as a barrier to timely warnings, a concern echoed by local campaigner Nicole Wilson, who is pushing for flood sirens in Kerr County.
Adding fuel to the fire, conspiracy theories are swirling, with some blaming government cuts to the NWS for the disaster’s scale. A Heatmap report notes that the only weather models that accurately predicted the Texas floods are now at risk of being defunded under the Trump administration’s budget cuts. Meanwhile, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has stirred controversy by framing the floods as an “act of God,” expressing gratitude for divine intervention while sidestepping questions about administrative failures. Such statements, as reported by The Raw Story, have drawn criticism for deflecting responsibility amid mounting scrutiny of the NWS’s staffing shortages, including vacant hydrologist and meteorologist positions in Texas offices.Europe’s Deadly Heatwave: A Scorching CrisisAcross the Atlantic, Europe is battling a deadly heatwave that has claimed 284 lives in Portugal alone, alongside raging wildfires, according to UNN.ua. The UK is bracing for a 13-day heatwave, with temperatures expected to hit 36°C across 21 counties in England, as reported by Birmingham Live. Authorities have issued urgent warnings for households to drink water every 20 minutes to combat dehydration risks. London, too, is under a heat health warning, with the Wimbledon Guardian advising residents to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during peak heat. In Ireland, a 30°C heatwave is forecast to persist into next week, prompting The Irish Independent to publish a guide on coping strategies, from hydration to sleep tips. Meanwhile, Hungary is reeling from massive thunderstorms that have caused widespread disruption, as reported by Telex.
These events underscore Europe’s vulnerability to extreme heat, exacerbated by climate change, which experts say is making such weather patterns more frequent and intense. The loss of life in Portugal and the strain on public health systems in the UK and Ireland highlight the need for better urban planning and heat-resilient infrastructure.South Asia’s Monsoon Mayhem: Feni and BeyondCloser to home, South Asia is grappling with its own weather woes. In Bangladesh’s Feni district, embankments have breached under the weight of 440mm of rainfall, causing severe flooding, as reported by bdnews24.com. The deluge has submerged homes, disrupted livelihoods, and strained emergency services, echoing the challenges faced in Texas. In India, the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD) warning of heavy rainfall over the next two days, as noted by Dawn, signals potential risks for border regions like Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir, where cross-border weather patterns often align.
Hyperlocal Updates from India: In India, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange alerts for heavy rainfall in parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Kerala over the next 48 hours. Mumbai is on high alert after receiving 120mm of rain overnight, causing waterlogging in low-lying areas like Sion and Andheri. In Gujarat’s Kutch district, flash floods have disrupted road connectivity, with the NDRF rescuing 45 people stranded near Bhuj. Kerala’s Wayanad, still recovering from last year’s landslides, is under a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall, with schools shut and fishermen advised to stay off the coast. Delhi, meanwhile, recorded a high of 36°C with high humidity, prompting the IMD to warn of heat stress despite the monsoon season. Residents are urged to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor work during peak hours, mirroring advice given in the UK.Commentary: Lessons for India and the WorldThe global weather crises—from Texas’s floods to Europe’s heatwaves and South Asia’s monsoon fury—point to a shared challenge: the need for resilient systems to predict, prepare for, and respond to extreme weather. In Texas, the failure to evacuate vulnerable areas like Camp Mystic raises questions about communication gaps and infrastructure readiness, issues that resonate with India’s own struggles during monsoon floods. The Dallas Observer highlights how misinformation and conspiracy theories can muddy the waters, a phenomenon all too familiar in India, where WhatsApp forwards often amplify panic during natural disasters.
India must take note of the Texas tragedy and invest in early warning systems, especially in flood-prone regions like Assam, Bihar, and now Feni’s neighbouring districts. The IMD’s forecasts, while improving, must be paired with hyperlocal alert systems—think SMS alerts, community radio, and yes, flood sirens like those proposed in Kerr County. Europe’s heatwave response, with its emphasis on public health advisories, offers a model for Indian cities like Delhi and Ahmedabad, where urban heat islands exacerbate summer woes. The IMD’s heat action plans need better implementation, with ward-level cooling centres and free drinking water points in slums and markets.
Globally, the Texas floods expose the dangers of politicising weather forecasting. The Trump administration’s proposed cuts to critical weather models, as flagged by Heatmap, are a warning for India, where funding for climate research often takes a backseat to populist schemes. As climate change intensifies, governments must prioritise science over rhetoric. Kristi Noem’s “act of God” comment may resonate with some, but it sidesteps the human cost of underfunded systems—a lesson India cannot afford to ignore as it battles its own monsoon challenges.
In conclusion, whether it’s the Guadalupe River’s deadly surge, Europe’s scorching summers, or Feni’s breached embankments, extreme weather demands a united front. India, with its vast coastline and monsoon-dependent economy, must lead by example, blending cutting-edge forecasting with grassroots preparedness. As the world watches these tragedies unfold, let’s hope they spur action, not just sympathy, before the next storm hits.
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- South-Pacific (New Zealand & Australia): New Zealand saw mild conditions with temperatures around 10-15°C (50-59°F), partly cloudy with showers in the south. Australia experienced a cold front in the south, bringing gusty showers to Tasmania, Victoria, and southern NSW with temperatures of 5-12°C (41-54°F); Perth recorded 13.8mm rain. Northern Australia was dry, around 25-30°C (77-86°F).
- Asia: Varied conditions; Southeast Asia had tropical weather with 25-32°C (77-90°F) and scattered showers. Northern Asia, including Japan, saw 20-28°C (68-82°F) with partly cloudy skies. Monsoons impacted parts of South Asia, with heavy rain in India.
- EurAsia: Western Russia had cool, cloudy weather at 15-22°C (59-72°F), while Central Asia saw warmer conditions, 25-35°C (77-95°F), with dry skies.
- Middle East: Hot and dry, with temperatures soaring to 35-45°C (95-113°F), especially in Saudi Arabia and UAE; clear skies dominated.
- Africa: Northern Africa was hot, 30-40°C (86-104°F), with clear skies. Sub-Saharan Africa had mixed conditions, 20-30°C (68-86°F), with showers in central regions. Southern Africa saw cooler weather, 15-25°C (59-77°F).
- Europe: Western Europe had mild, rainy weather, 15-22°C (59-72°F), influenced by Atlantic systems. Southern Europe was warmer, 25-32°C (77-90°F), with dry conditions. Eastern Europe saw 18-25°C (64-77°F) with occasional showers.
- Latin America: Tropical conditions prevailed, with 25-32°C (77-90°F) in Central America and northern South America. Southern regions like Argentina were cooler, 10-18°C (50-64°F), with showers.
- Caribbean: Warm and humid, 27-32°C (81-90°F), with scattered thunderstorms and high humidity.
- Northern America (Mexico, US, Canada): Mexico had warm, humid weather, 25-35°C (77-95°F), with showers in the south. The US saw varied conditions: severe thunderstorms in the Mid-Atlantic and Plains, 20-30°C (68-86°F), and extreme heat in the Southwest, 35-45°C (95-113°F). Canada had cooler weather, 15-25°C (59-77°F), with showers in the east.
- Arctic: Frigid, -10 to 0°C (14-32°F), with light snow and overcast skies.
- Antarctic: Extremely cold, -30 to -15°C (-22 to 5°F), with clear skies and occasional snow showers.
- India: Monsoon-driven heavy rainfall, especially in the north and west, with temperatures of 25-32°C (77-90°F). Humidity was high.
- Gujarat, India: Heavy monsoon rains, particularly in coastal areas, with temperatures of 26-30°C (79-86°F), humid and cloudy.
- South-Pacific (New Zealand & Australia): New Zealand will remain mild, 10-16°C (50-61°F), with showers in the south. Australia’s cold front moves east, bringing rain to Victoria, Tasmania, and NSW, 6-14°C (43-57°F); northern areas stay dry, 25-31°C (77-88°F).
- Asia: Southeast Asia expects showers, 25-33°C (77-91°F). Northern Asia, including Japan, will be partly cloudy, 20-29°C (68-84°F). Monsoon rains continue in South Asia.
- EurAsia: Western Russia stays cool, 15-23°C (59-73°F), with clouds. Central Asia remains warm, 25-36°C (77-97°F), and dry.
- Middle East: Persistent heat, 35-46°C (95-115°F), with clear skies across the region.
- Africa: Northern Africa stays hot, 30-41°C (86-106°F). Sub-Saharan Africa sees showers, 20-31°C (68-88°F). Southern Africa remains cool, 15-26°C (59-79°F).
- Europe: Western Europe expects rain, 15-23°C (59-73°F). Southern Europe stays warm, 25-33°C (77-91°F), and dry. Eastern Europe sees showers, 18-26°C (64-79°F).
- Latin America: Tropical showers in Central America, 25-33°C (77-91°F). Southern regions like Argentina will be cool, 10-19°C (50-66°F), with clouds.
- Caribbean: Warm, humid, 27-33°C (81-91°F), with scattered thunderstorms likely.
- Northern America (Mexico, US, Canada): Mexico remains warm, 25-36°C (77-97°F), with southern showers. The US expects severe storms in the Southern Plains, 20-31°C (68-88°F), and heat in the Southwest, 35-46°C (95-115°F). Canada will see showers in the east, 15-26°C (59-79°F).
- Arctic: Cold, -10 to 1°C (14-34°F), with light snow and cloudy skies.
- Antarctic: Very cold, -30 to -14°C (-22 to 7°F), with clear skies and possible snow.
- India: Continued monsoon rains, 25-33°C (77-91°F), with high humidity and cloudy skies.
- Gujarat, India: Heavy monsoon showers, 26-31°C (79-88°F), with humid, overcast conditions.
THE GLOBAL OUTLOOK
So, what is the outlook today for the Financial markets across the world right from Auckland (in New Zealand) till Alaska (in The UNITED STATES OF AMERICA), which will shape the investment and trade patterns for today ...
- Equities: Indian markets are expected to remain cautious as the BSE Sensex and Nifty50 hover around 83,442 and 25,461, respectively, after a flat session on Monday. Investors are wary of the US tariff deadline extension to 1 August, with 25-30% tariffs looming for countries like Japan, South Korea, and South Africa unless trade deals are finalised Sensex Ends Flat After Volatile Session. Globally, US markets may stay flat post a sell-off, with the S&P 500 at record highs but facing tariff uncertainty Schwab's Market Open Update. European equities are mixed, with Frankfurt’s DAX up 0.4% but Paris’ CAC 40 down 0.1% Latest Market News. Asian markets, including Japan and Australia, saw declines, while Hong Kong futures weakened Market View 7th July. South Africa’s Top 40 shines, up 21.13%, driven by commodity recovery The Global Investing Shock. Latin American and Caribbean markets remain subdued, with no major catalysts.
- Commodities: Brent oil is volatile, nearing $70 despite OPEC+ production hikes, spurred by Middle East tensions Financial Markets Daily Report. Gold may hold steady as a safe-haven amid tariff fears. Australian and New Zealand commodity exports face pressure from US trade policies.
- Currency: The USD is strengthening due to tariff threats, while the Indian rupee is stable but vulnerable to global risk-off sentiment. The pound dipped to $1.3581, and the euro to $1.1726 Latest Market News. Emerging market currencies, including South African rand, may weaken if tariff fears escalate.
- Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin stabilised at $108,396.60, up 4.2% in June, while Ethereum slipped to $2,502.67. Stablecoins gain traction, and decentralised exchanges like PancakeSwap see record volumes Monthly Market Insights. Crypto markets across North America and Asia remain resilient despite volatility.
- Bonds: India’s bond market is gaining retail interest, with corporate debt issuance growing but still at 18% of GDP, far below US levels Bond Market Awakening. US 10-year Treasury yields rose to 4.41%, signaling caution Latest Market News. European and Australian bond yields may edge up as tariff talks continue.
- Funds: Indian investors are eyeing global equity funds like DSP’s GIFT City offering for tax-efficient diversification Market News. US and European bond funds, like iShares 20+ Year Treasury ETF, gained in June as yields dipped Monthly Market Wrap.
- Money Markets: Indian money markets are steady, but global liquidity is tightening as US Treasury auctions set yield trends Schwab's Market Open Update. Eurasian and Middle Eastern markets face uncertainty from geopolitical risks.
- Hyperlocal News: In India, HUL surged 3% on strong June recovery, while tech stocks like Infosys weakened Sensex Ends Flat After Volatile Session. Thailand’s SET Index fell 0.65% on tariff concerns Market Roundup 8 July. In Canada, Delta Air Lines flagged tariff risks impacting tourism Schwab's Market Open Update. No significant updates from Latin America or the Caribbean.
So, what is the outlook today for the Financial markets in India, which will shape the investment and trade patterns for today on the floors of Indian Bourses - National Stock Exchange (NSE NIFTY) and BSE (BSE SENSEX) ...
- Equities: Indian markets are expected to open cautiously due to the Bharat Bandh on July 9, 2025, which may disrupt financial institutions and banking operations. Despite this, Sensex and Nifty showed resilience, closing higher on Tuesday, lifted by financial and IT stocks after news of a potential India-US trade deal, with Trump delaying new tariffs to August 1 Market Wrap: Sensex gains 270 points, Nifty tops 25,500. Smallcap funds continue to shine, with equity MFs offering over 25% CAGR over five years 12 equity mutual funds offer over 25% CAGR. Look for selective buying in smallcaps like Linde India and Lemon Tree, with up to 9% upside projected Market Trading Guide: Linde India, Lemon Tree.
- Commodities: Global commodity prices are rising across energy,metals, and agriculture, boosting market sentiment Financial Markets Daily Report 03 July 2025. However, local disruptions from the Bharat Bandh may impact industrial units and coal mines, potentially affecting commodity trading volumes. Crude oil is trending lower, which could ease pressure on Indian importers.
- Currency: The USD/INR pair is slightly down, reflecting a wavering USD globally, with the EUR trading near $1.18 Financial Markets Daily Report 03 July 2025. The RBI’s steady hand is likely to keep the rupee stable, though tariff uncertainties may add volatility. Investors are cautious amid ongoing India-US trade talks Indian Stock Market Live.
- Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin is holding above $106,000, with a 3.9% rise in June, reinforcing its safe-haven status. Ethereum and Chainlink have jumped over 7%, driven by ETF inflows and institutional demand XRP price live today. Stablecoins and decentralized exchanges like PancakeSwap are gaining traction, with DEX-to-CEX trading volume hitting a high of 27.9% Monthly Market Insights - July 2025. Crypto remains a hedge against policy risks.
- Bonds: India’s bond market is seeing increased retail interest, supported by digital platforms and growing financial literacy. Corporate bond issuance is rising, offering stability for young investors Bond market awakening in 2025. However, global bond yields, like Germany’s, are climbing, which could pressure Indian yields Germany's bond yields hit six-week highs.
- Funds: Equity mutual funds, especially smallcaps, are outperforming, with 12 funds delivering over 25% CAGR 12 equity mutual funds offer over 25% CAGR. Investors are advised to stay selective amid tariff-related uncertainties and potential earnings slowdown, as warned by Jefferies.
- Money Markets: The Bharat Bandh may disrupt banking operations, affecting money market liquidity Bharat Bandh on July 9, 2025. However, the RBI’s proactive measures should ensure stability. Investors are eyeing the upcoming FOMC Minutes and US Treasury Auction for global cues.
- Hyperlocal News Updates: The Bharat Bandh could disrupt trading and banking in major hubs like Mumbai and Delhi. Meanwhile, NSE International Exchange in GIFT City is set to attract its first foreign-currency equity listing, boosting its appeal as a global financial hub NSE International Exchange set for first foreign-currency listing. Q1 earnings season kicks off with TCS results on July 10, setting the tone for market sentiment Q1 earnings season kicks-off.
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BUSINESS NEWSWIRES
CCI Okays
Kedaara Capital's Proposal To Acquire Stake In Porter
Mumbai-based Kedaara Capital is acquiring a stake through its
two affiliates Kedaara Sapphire Holding and Kedaara Capital Fund IV AIF in
Porter.
3 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
SEBI Approves IPOs Of Rite Water, Veeda Clinical, Others
SEBI has also lifted the abeyance on WeWork India Management's
IPO.
3.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Signatureglobal Q1 Update: Pre-Sales Fall 15%
The collections during Q1 of fiscal 2026 stood at Rs 930 crore,
while the net debt stood at Rs 890 crore.
3.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Tata Steel Q1 Update: Domestic Production Flat, Delivery
Volumes Fall3.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Jane Street row: Congress says ₹44,000 crore of ordinary investors
siphoned off to U.S. under government’s nose
Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate questions what regulatory
institutions and Ministers, including the PM, were doing while the American
hedge fund was ‘robbing Indian investors’. The ₹44,000 cr. figure is only for a
two-year period and the total amount could be much more as the firm has
operated here for five years, she says
3.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Trump Tariffs: Dr Reddy's To Lupin — Pharma Stocks To Be In Focus After
Threat Of 200% Levies
Trump's threat of 200% tariff on pharmaceutical products could
have severe implications on Indian drugmakers, as exports to the US form a
significant share of their overall sales.
4.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
BEL Inks Deal With Indian Navy For Maritime Domain Awareness Project
The NMDA project aims to foster a comprehensive and integrated
approach to data collation, analysis and information sharing among various
maritime stakeholders.
5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Indian Navy signs pact with BEL to boost maritime domain
awareness and coastal security5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Buy, Sell Or Hold: Vedanta, Zee Entertainment, NMDC, Ireda, CDSL — Ask
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Market analysts also shared buy, sell and hold recommendations
for stocks like Ircon International and Lemon Tree Hotels.
6 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
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Boeing Delivers Most Jets In 18 Months With Boost From Beijing
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6 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Amazon Prime Day Spending Down 14% In Early Hours From 2024
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2024, making year-over-year comparisons tricky.
6 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Euro zone bond yields at six-week highs, bond auctions in focus
Germany's longer-dated bond yields hit six-week highs on
Tuesday, as an absence so far of additional U.S. tariffs on the European Union
left markets to focus on European spending and borrowing.
6 hours ago — Economic Times
‘Uber may implement social security code for drivers by year end’
Ride-hailing service in talks with Centre on how to go about in
implementing the legislation; specifics of funding need to be decided, says
Uber‘s Taylor
6.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Union Bank Q1 Update: Total Business Rises 5%, Domestic Retail Advances
Up 26%
Global gross advances for the quarter ended June rose 6.83% to
Rs 9.12 lakh crore.
6.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on
Wednesday
Indian equities closed higher on Tuesday amid gains in financial
and IT stocks, buoyed by U.S. President Trump's tariff delay and optimism over
a potential India–U.S. trade deal.
6.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Market Trading Guide: Linde India, Lemon Tree, 2 more
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Market Wrap: Sensex gains 270 points, Nifty tops 25,500
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Nasdaq listed Wolfspeed shares soar 180% in two sessions. Here's what is
triggering the stock price
Wolfspeed’s stock surged 180% in two sessions after naming
restructuring expert Gregor Van Issum as CFO, sparking renewed investor
interest despite ongoing financial challenges.
7 hours ago — Economic Times
Zee shareholders approve appointment of Divya Karani, Saurav Adhikari to
board
Zee Entertainment shareholders approved the appointments of
Divya Karani as Independent Director and Saurav Adhikari as Non-Executive
Director, reinforcing the company's governance and strategic focus. Over 75%
voted in favour via postal ballot concluded on July 8.
7.5 hours ago — Economic Times
MCX electricity futures to debut on July 10. Here are 5 things to know
MCX will launch electricity futures trading from July 10, 2025,
offering contracts for all calendar months to help energy stakeholders hedge
price and demand volatility. Approved by SEBI, the contracts aim to deepen
India’s energy derivatives market with standardized, liquid trading
instruments.
7.5 hours ago — Economic Times
MCX To Launch Electricity Futures Contract One Day Before
NSE On July 107.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
NDTV Profit Pulse On July 8: Top 8 Stories Of The Day
Tata Motors, Tata Steel and JSW Steel were in focus for their
company updates.
7.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Upcoming IPOs In July: NSDL To JSW Cement, Mainboard
Issues To Watch Out For7.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
No directive issued to close inactive Jan Dhan accounts: Finance
Ministry
Ministry of Finance denies reports of closing inactive PM Jan
Dhan Yojana accounts, launches adoption campaign instead
7.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Two Sharp with ET: Jane Street fights Sebi ban & Adani tops
Jaiprakash takeover war
8 hours ago — Economic Times
Gujarat Pipavav Port Q1 Update: Container Cargo Volume Handled Flat At
1.64 Lakh TEUs
The containers handled on train for the first quarter reduced to
99,000 TEUs in comparison to 1.02 lakh TEUs in the same period last year.
8 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Scindia meets Chuck Robbins; encourages Cisco to deepen its footprint in
India to increase tech collaborations
“We look forward to doubling down on opportunities that we can jointly
pursue and get technology in the hands of more and more people to ensure that
we make it an inclusive future for all” says Cisco
8 hours ago — The Hindu Business
TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks lists InvIT on NSE
TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks on Tuesday announced the
listing of its InvIT TVS Infrastructure Trust on the National Stock Exchange,
raising over Rs 1,300 crore.
8 hours ago — Economic Times
ET Market Watch: Sensex rises 270 pts, Nifty above 25,500 as Trump hints
at India trade deal
8 hours ago — Economic Times
Congress questions govt, Sebi for inaction in checking outflow of Jane
Street's 'illegal profits'
The Congress on Tuesday questioned market regulator Sebi and the
government for failing to protect the interest of small investors and check
outflow of "illegal profits" made by US algorithm trading firm Jane
Street through stock market manipulation.
8 hours ago — Economic Times
WeWork India’s plans to raise up to Rs 4,000 crore through IPO moves
ahead as Sebi lifts abeyance status
WeWork India Management plans to raise up to Rs 4,000 crore
through an IPO comprising solely of an offer for sale. Promoters Embassy
Buildcon LLP and investor 1 Ariel Way Tenant will offload a total of 4.37 crore
shares. The issue follows SEBI lifting the abeyance on the draft offer
document, with the IPO now pending final regulatory observations.
8 hours ago — Economic Times
TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks lists InvIT on NSE
8.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
RIL-owned Alok Industries shares rally 15% after Trump imposes 35% tariff
on Bangladesh
Alok Industries surged 15% after the U.S. imposed 35% tariffs on
Bangladeshi imports, boosting Indian textile sentiment. Backed by Reliance,
Alok outperformed indices in 3 months but remains volatile. Its strong recent
gains lifted it above key technical averages. Other textile stocks also drew
investor attention.
8.5 hours ago — Economic Times
US stocks open mixed as investors assess Trump's latest tariff salvo
Wall Street's main indexes opened mixed on Tuesday, as investors
assessed President Donald Trump's latest tariff offensive, and hoped that
upcoming trade talks with trading partners could defuse the threat of a
full-blown trade war.
8.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Market Wrap: Sensex gains 270 points, Nifty tops 25,500
as Trump hints at India trade deal8.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Sebi clears IPO proposals of 5 companies; WeWork India’s public offer
taken out of abeyance
Sebi has approved IPO plans for Veeda Clinical, Shringar
Mangalsutra, RITE Water, Seedworks, and LCC Projects, boosting India's primary
market momentum. WeWork India's IPO proposal has exited abeyance and awaits
final clearance. The surge in filings reflects rising investor appetite for
small and mid-sized company listings.
8.5 hours ago — Economic Times
India US Trade Deal Live: 14 Countries Slapped With Trump Tariffs; India
Agreement On Cards?
India-US Trade Deal Live: Speculations are rife that the trade
agreement could be unveiled soon, with sections of the media reporting that an
announcement is on the cards.
9 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Tata Steel Q1 updates: India production flat YoY at 5.26 million tons on
plant shutdowns
Tata Steel India’s crude steel output remained flat at 5.26
million tons in Q1FY26, while deliveries fell 4% YoY due to maintenance
shutdowns at Jamshedpur and NINL. Overseas units showed mixed performance, with
UK volumes down 12%.
9 hours ago — Economic Times
WeWork India IPO: After Three Months, Draft Papers Are Out Of Abeyance
The Embassy-backed workspace operator had filed draft papers for
a market debut through a pure offer-for-sale in February.
9 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
FastAgs Toll Collections Jump Nearly 20% In June Quarter: NETC data
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) increased toll
charges by an average of 4-5%.
9 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Jane Street aftermath: Sebi denies proposal to link options with cash
positions
Sebi has dismissed media reports suggesting a proposal to link
options leverage to cash market positions. The regulator clarified no such
change is being considered currently and reaffirmed its commitment to due
regulatory process and transparency.
9.5 hours ago — Economic Times
JSW Steel Q1 Update: Crude Steel Production At 7.26 Million Tonnes
The capacity utilisation at Indian operations, excluding trial
production, stood at 87% for the first quarter.
9.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Breakout Stocks: How to trade Jaiprakash Power Ventures, JM Financial
& Divi’s Laboratories that hit 52-week high?
Indian markets gained momentum in the second half of Tuesday’s
session, with Sensex rising nearly 300 points and Nifty50 closing above 25,500.
Sectoral gains were led by PSU, utilities, power, and realty stocks, while
metals and auto sectors declined.
9.5 hours ago — Economic Times
These 6 stocks hit 52-week high and rally up to 20% in a month
Six BSE 500 stocks hit 52-week highs on Tuesday amid a broader
market rally. The breakout signals strong momentum, with Laurus Labs and JM
Financial posting over 20% monthly gains.
10 hours ago — Economic Times
Glen IPO Insights: Capital Use & Future Vision
10 hours ago — Economic Times
Anthem Biosciences IPO: Rs 3,395 crore IPO to open on July 14
Anthem Biosciences' Rs 3,395 crore IPO will open on July 14 as a
complete Offer for Sale by promoters and investors. The Bengaluru-based CRDMO
firm provides integrated drug development and manufacturing services across
advanced technology platforms and modalities.
10 hours ago — Economic Times
Hang Seng index climb over 24,000 as US tariff action lifts market
sentiment
Hong Kong stocks rose as U.S. tariffs on 14 countries sparked
hopes of trade redirection benefiting Chinese and Hong Kong exporters. The Hang
Seng Index gained over 1%, led by tech and industrials. Investors anticipate
supply chain shifts may boost regional firms amid easing trade pressures on
China.
10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks down as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 270.01 points at 83712.51
10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index falls 0.89%10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty IT index advances 0.3%10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.54%10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Sugar stocks down as market rises10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Auto index falls 0.38%10 hours ago — Economic Times
Share market update: Most active stocks in today's market
in terms of volume10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Realty index advances 0.99%10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market rises10 hours ago — Economic Times
Share market update: Most active stocks of the day in
terms of traded value10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Mining stocks down as market rises10 hours ago — Economic Times
Sensex rises! These stocks surged over 5% on BSE10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Sugar stocks down as market falls10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Power stocks up as market falls10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Mining stocks down as market falls10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks down as market
falls10 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.32% in a
weak market10 hours ago — Economic Times
Sensex rises! These stocks rallied over 15% on BSE in today's trade
In the Nifty50 index, 26 stocks closed in the green, while 24
stocks ended in the red.
10 hours ago — Economic Times
Sensex rises! These stocks gained over 10% on BSE10 hours ago — Economic Times
Sensex rises! But these stocks fell 5% or more in
Tuesday's session10 hours ago — Economic Times
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Commission Models Not Enough To Determine Market Share, Says Uber
Uber, on Tuesday, launched a suite of new features like 'Price
Lock', 'Wait & Save', 'Simple Mode For Seniors' and Airport Priority
Access.
10 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Ola Electric Commences Rollout Of Latest Software Update 'MoveOS 5'
The upgraded version allowed Ola Electric to improve its
performance, enhance reliability and extend its overall range, the company
says.
10.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Tata Motors Q1 Business Updates: Global Wholesales Decline 9%
Tata Motors' passenger vehicle global wholesales declined 10% to
1.25 lakh units compared to the same quarter in the previous fiscal.
10.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Tata Motors Share Price Live Updates: Tata Motors shares
in focus after JLR wholesales and retail sales decline in Q1FY2610.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Jane Street saga: Nilesh Shah gives 3 reasons why no HFT will do it in
China
Kotak MF’s Nilesh Shah warned that India's capital markets are
exposed to HFT manipulation due to regulatory gaps. Comparing India to China,
he proposed five urgent reforms—from stronger enforcement to financial
literacy—to counter potential threats like Jane Street and protect retail
investors from unchecked speculation and systemic manipulation.
10.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Elon Musk's X Says India Ordered Ban On Over 2,300 Accounts, Including
Reuters
The order to block Reuters account was later reversed after
public outcry, social media platform X said.
10.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Jio BlackRock to disrupt India's funds sector with low-cost strategy:
sources
Jio BlackRock will use the distribution reach of its partner and
target the existing 8 million active users of financial services on its digital
platforms such as MyJio and Jio Finance, a second source familiar with the
matter said
10.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Chembur's Revamp: Puravankara Wins Eight Redevelopment Projects Worth Rs
2,100 Crore In Mumbai Suburb
Shares of Puravankara closed over 2% lower at Rs 287 apiece on
the NSE, underperforming the 0.24% advance in the benchmark Nifty 50.
11 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Rupee rises 26 paise to close at 85.68 against U.S. dollar
Foreign fund inflows and firm domestic equity markets further
boosted the rupee, according to forex traders
11 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Rupee rises 22 paise to 85.72 against US dollar in early
trade11 hours ago — Economic Times
Rupee rises 22 paise to 85.72 against U.S. dollar in
early trade11 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Earnings, FIIs, and Tariffs: Dilip Bhatt on the trio driving market
sentiment
Despite hovering near all-time highs, the Indian market lacks
clear direction amid unresolved tariff uncertainties, says Dilip Bhatt. Uneven
quarterly earnings are expected across sectors, making management commentaries
crucial. Liquidity drives momentum, but FII behavior remains a wildcard,
potentially leading to consolidation.
11 hours ago — Economic Times
Sensex advances 270 points on fag-end buying in banking stocks, gains in
Asian peers
In Asian markets, South Korea’s Kospi, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index,
Shanghai’s SSE Composite index and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng settled in the
positive territory
11 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Former Sebi chief Madhabi Buch slams claims of regulatory failure in Jane
Street case
Madhabi Puri Buch, former SEBI Chairperson, refuted claims of
regulatory negligence, asserting that SEBI had detected index manipulation by
Jane Street. Between April 2024 and February 2025, SEBI initiated actions, including
a cease-and-desist order. An interim order issued in July 2025 documented the
sequence of events, demonstrating SEBI's proactive engagement.
11 hours ago — Economic Times
Gainers & Losers: Titan, BSE among 6 stocks in action on Tuesday
Sensex and Nifty ended higher as tariff delays and India-US deal
hopes boosted sentiment. Stocks like Alok, Kotak rose, while Titan, BSE, and
Angel One declined post updates and probes.
11 hours ago — Economic Times
Lodha Developers raises Rs 300 cr through debentures to fund biz
Realty firm Lodha Developers has raised Rs 300 crore by issuing
debentures on a private placement basis for business growth.
11 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week lows on NSE in today's trade
Titan Company, Dr. Reddys, Cipla, Bajaj Auto and Trent were
among the top losers on NSE in today's trade.
11.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE11.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week lows on NSE11.5 hours ago — Economic Times
5 stocks with a PE ratio higher than industry average
Five NSE midcap stocks—Hitachi Energy India, Jubilant FoodWorks,
NTPC Green Energy, BHEL, and Max Financial—are trading at significantly higher
P/E ratios than their respective industry averages.
11.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Nifty Top Gainers, Losers On July 8: Kotak Mahindra, Eternal To Titan,
Bajaj Auto
The NSE Nifty 50 ended 0.24% higher at 25,522.50, while the BSE
Sensex closed 0.32% up at 83,712.
11.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Rupee inches up tracking regional peers, spotlight stays on tariffs
The Indian rupee posted modest gains on Tuesday, tracking
strength in regional peers, as markets looked past the White House's tariff
letters and instead took solace in the deadline extension to August 1 that
leaves room for deals to be struck.
11.5 hours ago — Economic Times
JP Power shares rally 28% in 3 days. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Jaiprakash Power Ventures surged to a 52-week high amid strong
buying interest after reports of Adani Group’s top bid for JP Associates.
Analysts advise caution near resistance levels due to potential profit booking
at elevated prices.
12 hours ago — Economic Times
Adani Electricity's Fight Against Power Theft Yields Results In FY25
The aggregate technical and commercial losses, on account of
power theft, were reduced to 4.70% in FY25 from 5.47% in FY24, Adani
Electricity said.
12 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Rupee Closes Stronger Against US Dollar
Rupee had opened slightly higher at 85.76 after Asian currencies
showed some recovery in the morning.
12 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Adani Group on track to complete $5 billion fundraising blitz in FY26
The Adani Group is storming back into global capital markets
with unstoppable momentum, having already raised over $3.2 billion in just six
months and positioning itself to complete a massive $5 billion fundraising
blitz by FY26, a stunning validation of its infrastructure-first strategy amid
relentless scrutiny.
12 hours ago — Economic Times
Home loans, gold loans and loans against property have picked up well for
NBFC/HFCs: Shweta Daptardar
Elara Capital's Shweta Daptardar notes that while favorable
macros exist, NBFCs are cautious due to sensitive unsecured and microfinance
loans. Modest growth is expected in FY26 due to regulatory changes and asset
quality challenges. Small finance banks are well-positioned for a microfinance
turnaround, while NBFCs and private banks show promise for returns.
12 hours ago — Economic Times
Adani Group Ties Up With MHADA For 'Largest Redevelopment Project' In
Mumbai's Motilal Nagar
A key highlight of the project is the free rehabilitation of
residents into ultra-modern 1,600 sq. ft. apartments.
12 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Samsung to buy U.S. healthcare services company Xealth
Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it had signed an agreement
to acquire Xealth, a U.S.-based healthcare platform
12.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Retail traders lost Rs 2.87 lakh crore in F&O over 4 years: Sebi
SEBI data reveals Indian retail traders lost ₹2.87 lakh crore in
derivatives between FY22–FY25, with FY25 marking the highest loss at ₹1.05 lakh
crore amid alleged market manipulation by Jane Street. Over 90% of traders
incurred losses annually.
12.5 hours ago — Economic Times
MCX Outlook: Gold may hit Rs 1.02 lakh/10g, Silver could
surge to Rs 1.10 lakh/kg in coming weeks12.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Retail traders' F&O losses up 41% in FY2512.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Travel Food Services IPO Subscribed 21% On Day Two So Far — Check GMP
Travel Food Services IPO is entirely an offer for sale worth up
to Rs 2,000 crore, with no fresh issue component.
13 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Travel Food Services IPO subscribed 14% on day 2; Check
GMP, price band and key details13 hours ago — Economic Times
Stocks to Buy | Markets in pause mode: All eyes on August 1 tariff
deadline
13 hours ago — Economic Times
U.S. trade deal: India targetting July 8 deadline but can extend to Aug.
1 if deal specifics don’t suit
U.S. President Donald Trump has already sent letters to 14
countries imposing higher tariffs in a bid to address the US’ trade deficit
with them
13 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Learn lessons from Trump 1.0 to have a good idea of what to expect in
next 2-4 weeks: Hugh Johnson
Hugh Johnson Economics reports that ongoing tariff talks are
creating market instability. These discussions mirror the 2018-2019 trade
conflicts. This situation causes uncertainty for businesses. The US faces a
significant deficit despite tariff revenues. The nation might need to borrow
funds from foreign entities. Tax cuts could boost economic activity, partially
offsetting the deficit.
13 hours ago — Economic Times
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 On July 9: Galaxy Z Fold 7 To Watch 8, What
To Expect
Ahead of the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event, reports suggest
that the company may unveil the triple-folding Galaxy Z Fold smartphone along
with other gadgets.
13 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Trump Tariffs & India: 'More Noise Than Substance' For 'Best EM',
Says Julius Baer's Mark Matthews
Trump tariffs: Mark Matthews of Julius Baer believes that US
tariffs will not impact the Indian economy because only 2% of the GDP is
derived from goods exported to the US.
13.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Adani Group Unveils 'Story Of Suraj', Third Film In 'The Hum Karke
Dikhate Hain' Series
The film showcases how Adani's clean energy solutions are making
a significant impact on communities.
13.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
360 One WAM shares slide over 5% despite Sebi nod for Credit Suisse India
Business
Shares of 360 One WAM fell sharply in Tuesday’s session,
declining 5.32% to the day's low of Rs 1,174. The drop wiped off a significant
chunk of investor wealth, dragging the company's market capitalisation down to
Rs 47,821 crore.
13.5 hours ago — Economic Times
FMCG could see earnings upgrade, but valuation still a concern: Nitin
Bhasin
Nitin Bhasin from Ambit suggests caution on midcap IT firms like
Coforge and Persistent due to high valuations, along with DMart and Voltas. While
FMCG valuations remain rich, domestic companies like GCPL are favored. Bhasin
also expresses concern over expensive defense stocks and Godrej Real Estate,
highlighting the importance of earnings expectations alongside valuations.
13.5 hours ago — Economic Times
F&O Radar | Deploy Broken Wing in ICICI Prudential to gain from
bullish momentum: Hardik Matalia
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance shares are showing bullish
reversal signs, forming a Cup and Handle pattern. A breakout above Rs 680 could
trigger a rally towards Rs 725-750, supported by positive RSI and moving average
alignment. Analysts suggest a Broken Wing strategy to capitalize on the
potential upside, with Rs 650 acting as a crucial support level.
14 hours ago — Economic Times
10 smallcap stocks soar over 60% in 3 months, backed by strong profit
margins
ETMarkets’ latest analysis highlights smallcap stocks that
consistently posted net profit margins above 10% in every quarter of FY25.
14 hours ago — Economic Times
Crypto price today: Bitcoin holds near $108k amid geopolitical cues;
Altcoins slide up to 6%
Cryptocurrency markets experienced slight declines on Tuesday,
with Bitcoin hovering near $108,209 and Ethereum around $2,554. Despite this
dip, analysts maintain a bullish outlook, citing positive global cues and
ongoing institutional interest reflected in ETF inflows. Market watchers are
closely monitoring key support and resistance levels for potential breakouts or
further corrections.
14 hours ago — Economic Times
Largecaps offer safety as mid- and smallcap rallies look overstretched:
Nitin Bhasin
Nitin Bhasin of Ambit suggests Indian markets are navigating a
landscape of rich valuations and strong flows despite modest earnings growth
expectations for FY26, particularly with downgrades in BFSI and healthcare. He
points to tariffs as a key directional factor, advising investors to reduce
underweight positions in IT and be cautious on banks, favoring large caps
amidst market volatility.
14 hours ago — Economic Times
BSE, Angel One stocks tumble up to 9% as SEBI may link options leverage to
cash exposure
Shares of BSE dropped 9% amid regulatory concerns tied to SEBI's
potential curbs on options trading leverage. The broader capital market segment
saw a selloff, with Angel One and CDSL also falling. Uncertainty persists
around volumes and earnings impact after SEBI's action against Jane Street.
14 hours ago — Economic Times
BSE shares tumble over 13% since Sebi action on Jane Street; down another
8% today
BSE Ltd shares plummeted following SEBI's order against Jane
Street for alleged market manipulation in the derivatives segment. The
regulator barred the firm and seized unlawful gains, raising concerns about
vulnerabilities in India's high-speed trading infrastructure. While Jefferies
suggests a limited direct earnings impact on BSE, uncertainty persists
regarding the broader market structure and potential reforms.
14.5 hours ago — Economic Times
$200K cross-border crypto scam busted: Binance aids Ahmedabad Police in
major crackdown
A major cross-border crypto scam, amounting to over $200,000,
has been uncovered by the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch with Binance's
assistance. The "digital arrest" fraud targeted vulnerable
individuals across South and Southeast Asia, involving fake legal threats and
crypto laundering.
14.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Japan's Nikkei rises on weaker yen as Trump tariff deadline delayed
Japan's Nikkei rose as the yen weakened and Trump extended
tariff negotiation grace period. Despite looming 25% tariffs, particularly on
auto imports, Japanese stocks gained, supported by the weaker yen boosting
exporter revenues. Chip sector performed well, while Nissan shares declined.
Negotiations remain stalled until after the upper house elections.
14.5 hours ago — Economic Times
F&O Trading: SEBI Not Considering Linking Options Contract To Cash
Market Positions
SEBI is not considering linking positions taken through options
contracts to cash market positions.
15 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
iPhone 17 Pro Leaked Renders Show New Position Of Apple Logo
The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are expected to come
with a transparent MagSafe case.
15 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Morgan Stanley initiates coverage on The Leela shares with ‘overweight’
rating, Rs 549 target; stock up 5%
Morgan Stanley initiated an 'Overweight' rating on Schloss
Bangalore, setting a target price of Rs 549, driven by a luxury hospitality
upcycle and strong financials. The stock surged 5% following the report. While
concentration risk and demand cyclicality are concerns, steady growth and low
debt support a potential re-rating for the company.
15 hours ago — Economic Times
International Space Station To Be Visible In Indian Skies: When And How
To Spot It
Skygazers in some parts of India will have a few chances to spot
the International Space Station as it orbits overhead, with Indian astronaut
Shubhanshu Shukla on board.
15 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Jane Street victims? F&O casino made retail option traders lose Rs 1
lakh crore in FY25
While SEBI accused Jane Street of earning Rs 36,500 crore
through systematic market manipulation, the regulator’s research report reveals
that retail F&O traders’ total net losses surged from Rs 75,000 crore in
FY24 to an alarming Rs 1.05 lakh crore in FY25.
15 hours ago — Economic Times
Donald Trump Tariffs: Full List Of Countries Facing Trump's Fresh Tariffs
The tariffs were announced in official letters sent to the
leaders of the countries and Trump shared these letters on Truth Social.
15 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Goldman sees 11% S&P 500 gains over next 12 months
Goldman Sachs lifts S&P 500 return forecasts on early rate
cut hopes and strong large-cap fundamentals.
15.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Swipe, Meme, Invest: Is Gen Z learning or just playing?
Financial education needs to evolve for India's Gen Z.
Traditional methods don't resonate with them. Gamification and memes can be
powerful tools. Fintech apps are using these to attract young investors.
However, real literacy involves understanding risks and long-term planning.
Regulators are concerned about misinformation from 'finfluencers'. Gen Z should
combine informal learning with formal education for true financial empowerment.
15.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Siemens Energy Shares Hit Fresh High After Q2 Profit Rise; Stock Up 12%
Since Listing
Siemens Energy's revenue increased 57% to Rs 1,879 crore in the
March quarter, compared to Rs 1,197 crore in the year-ago period.
15.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
BPCL shares can rally up to 26% on superior refining metrics, outshining
HPCL, IOCL in Nomura's view
Nomura picks Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd as top stock among
state oil firms. The brokerage highlights BPCL's refining efficiency and
balanced business. Nomura projects a potential 26% rally in BPCL shares. They
raise the target price to Rs 435, reiterating a 'buy' rating. BPCL's superior
refining performance sets it apart from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd and
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
15.5 hours ago — Economic Times
BSE Shares Hit Over One-Month Low As Concerns Fuel On SEBI Bar On Jane
Street
Although Goldman Sachs is expecting limited impact on BSE, it
has reduced the target price to Rs 2,300 from Rs 2,430 for the stock.
15.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Edelweiss Financial Services launches Rs 300 crore NCD issue with yield
up to 10.5%
Edelweiss Financial Services has opened its Rs 300 crore secured
NCD issue, offering yields of up to 10.49% annually. With 12 investment options
across 24 to 120 months, the issue aims to repay existing debt and fund
corporate needs. Allotment will be on a first-come, first-serve basis via BSE.
15.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Vedanta shares down 2% in 1 year but giving 7% dividend. Is it enough to buy
the stock?
Vedanta shares have struggled despite a strong 7% dividend yield
and robust operational performance. Analysts remain cautious due to the pending
demerger and past governance issues. While some advise waiting, others see
long-term value, driven by Hindustan Zinc’s growth plans, aluminium expansion,
and the company’s focus on debt reduction.
15.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Gold prices may tumble up to Rs 94,950/10 grams. Should you book profit?
Gold futures opened lower at MCX due to Trump's new tariffs,
while silver saw a slight increase. Market volatility is expected this week
amid dollar index fluctuations and upcoming US trade deal deadlines. Experts
suggest monitoring key support and resistance levels for both gold and silver,
with potential buying opportunities on dips for silver.
15.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Banking Sector Q1 Preview: Dullest Quarter In Four Years Anticipated On
Margin Pressure, Slower Loan Growth
Mid-sized and small finance banks, especially those with higher
exposure to unsecured lending, are expected to report elevated credit costs.
16 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Tariffs a temporary storm, structural reforms key for India: Arvind
Sanger
Arvind Sanger of Geosphere Capital Management suggests a trade
deal with the U.S. would benefit India by reducing market uncertainty and
promoting economic competitiveness. While U.S. tariffs create short-term market
volatility, Trump aims to secure deals, potentially delaying implementation.
Ultimately, India's market performance hinges more on economic fundamentals and
corporate earnings than tariff-related news.
16 hours ago — Economic Times
Kalyan Jewellers shares slip nearly 4% after posting Q1 business update
Kalyan Jewellers shares: Despite posting a robust 31%
year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue for the quarter, investor
sentiment remained cautious, resulting in a drop in the stock price today.
16 hours ago — Economic Times
PC Jeweller Shares Plunge Over 8% After NSE, BSE Initiate
Additional Surveillance Measure16 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Macrotech Developers shares in focus as Q1FY26 business
update shows 10% YoY pre-sales growth16 hours ago — Economic Times
Kotak Mahindra Bank shares in focus following Q1 business
update16 hours ago — Economic Times
Trident shares surge 6% on US tariff move and regulatory clarity
US has imposed a 35% tariff on Bangladeshi textiles. The move
could boost Indian exporters like Trident. Strong technicals and compliance
updates further supported investor sentiment, signalling sustained bullish
momentum for the textile major.
16 hours ago — Economic Times
The US Is Losing The Electrification Race To Asia
“Electrification is the more consequential race today” for
countries looking to grow their economies, says Daan Walter, researcher at
Ember.
16 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Stock market update: Nifty IT index falls 0.01% in a weak market
The Nifty IT index was trading 0.01 per cent down at 38862.25.
16 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Sugar stocks down as market falls16 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Power stocks up as market falls16 hours ago — Economic Times
Share market update: Most active stocks on D-Street today
in terms of volume16 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Auto index falls 0.7% in a
weak market16 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Mining stocks down as market falls16 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks down as market
falls16 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Realty index falls 0.49% in an
upbeat market16 hours ago — Economic Times
Share market update: Most active stocks of the day in
terms of total traded value16 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.32% in a
weak market16 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index falls 0.83% in an
upbeat market16 hours ago — Economic Times
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty
signals a muted start; Asian shares trade higher16 hours ago — Economic Times
JP Associates' shares rise 5% after Adani Group emerges as sole
unconditional bidder
Jaiprakash Associates shares rose 5% after reports said the
Adani Group is the only bidder to make an unconditional Rs 12,600 crore offer
in its insolvency process. Other bidders, including Dalmia Bharat and Vedanta,
have tied their bids to a land dispute pending in the Supreme Court. The CoC
has asked all bidders to revise and improve their offers.
16 hours ago — Economic Times
India's Portfolio Managers Industry At Crossroads As Themes And Return
Decline
16.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
US Tariffs Return: Winners, losers and What’s next
16.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Tariff deadline looms, but bond investors stay calm16.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Trade tensions, not BRICS, are the bigger threat to global stability:
Geoff Dennis
Geoff Dennis, an Independent EM Commentator, dismisses the
notion of BRICS posing a currency threat to the US, despite China's desire for
a stronger RMB. While some de-dollarization exists, Dennis believes Trump's
perception of any overseas collaboration as anti-American is a key factor.
16.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Siemens Energy shares rally over 3% after Jefferies initiates coverage
with buy, sees 13% upside
Siemens Energy shares: In its initiation report, Jefferies
described Siemens Energy India as a “Power Capex Play,” projecting a 50% CAGR
in earnings per share from September 2024 to September 2027. The brokerage also
anticipates a 34% CAGR in revenue during this period, driven by a significant
rise in domestic power infrastructure investment.
17 hours ago — Economic Times
Adani Power shares rise 3% after completing acquisition of Vidarbha
Industries Power
Adani Power shares: VIPL runs a 2×300 MW coal-based power plant
in Butibori, located in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district. The company was
undergoing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency
and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
17 hours ago — Economic Times
Kotak Bank Shares Hit Over One-Month High After Q1 Deposits Rise
Kotak Mahindra Bank's net advances rose 14.0% on the year to Rs
4.45 lakh crore during April–June of current financial year.
17 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Trump Trade Tariffs: Nomura Asia Chief Economist Says Higher Inflation
May Lead To Lower Rates
If US inflation begins to pick up by the deadline, it could
bring on pressure on the Trump administration.
17 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
India bonds stuck in narrow range despite rise in US peers
Indian government bonds traded narrowly as markets disregarded
rising U.S. Treasury yields, awaiting a domestic catalyst. The benchmark
10-year bond yield stood at 6.2943%. Traders are closely monitoring the Reserve
Bank of India's liquidity management actions amid elevated banking system
liquidity, with overnight rates below the monetary policy corridor.
17 hours ago — Economic Times
Five Stocks To Buy — Cummins India, IIFL, Tata Consumers Among Others
The stock recommendations come with specific target price and
stop loss price.
17 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Jane Street shows dangers of finance as shampoo
Securities and Exchange Board of India is probing Jane Street
Group. The firm is accused of market manipulation. The regulator froze a
portion of Jane Street's profits. The probe focuses on options trading of Bank
Nifty. SEBI alleges manipulation of intraday prices. The regulator will
investigate Jane Street's strategies for other indexes. The order highlights
risks of small options contracts.
17 hours ago — Economic Times
Sebi plans to heighten surveillance to check manipulation
in derivatives market17 hours ago — Economic Times
Dilip Bhatt rules out major corrections; predicts period of market
consolidation
Dilip Bhatt of Pedigree Advisory suggests Indian markets, driven
by liquidity, are at a crossroads due to unpredictable FII behavior. He
anticipates market consolidation if FII support weakens, dismissing significant
corrections. While valuations seem high, FMCG stocks are expected to rebound in
the coming quarters, offering potential short-term gains as volume growth
emerges in both rural and urban areas.
17.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Titan shares give Rs 900 crore shock to Jhunjhunwalas. What brokerages
say on Tata’s bluechip stock
Titan Company's shares plummeted 5.5%, erasing ₹900 crore from
the Jhunjhunwala family's portfolio, after its Q1 business update missed
expectations. Domestic jewellery revenue growth was lower than anticipated due
to gold price volatility. Brokerages are turning cautious, with some
downgrading the stock amid increasing competition and margin pressure. The
company is trying to sustain business through various schemes.
17.5 hours ago — Economic Times
BFSI sector poised for long-term gains amid liquidity push: Varun Saboo
Varun Saboo from Anand Rathi Shares maintains a positive outlook
on the Indian market, viewing consolidation as an opportunity. He sees optimism
across sectors like IT, consumer discretionary, and BFSI, driven by factors
like rate cuts and potential US economic recovery. Saboo anticipates strong
performance across both defensive and growth stocks, projecting the index to
reach 29,000.
17.5 hours ago — Economic Times
GIFT City Exchange Set For First Foreign-Currency Listing
A foreign-currency listing in GIFT City may also benefit Indian
firms looking to expand globally by reducing currency conversion and hedging
costs.
17.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Company Turns To AI For Cost Cutting, Ends Up Paying US Woman Rs 1.7 Lakh
To Fix Errors
Arizona-based writer tells BBC it took her nearly 20 hours to
fix a copy generated using AI.
17.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Markets trade marginally higher after muted start
Rally in Asian markets and fresh foreign fund inflows also
helped markets recover the early lost ground, analysts said.
17.5 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Titan Loses Shine In Q1 FY26: JPMorgan 'Neutral' After Revenue Misses
Estimates — Buy Or Sell?
Titan's jewellery domestic operations grew by 18% YoY in the
first quarter, impacted by gold price volatility. According to JPMorgan, the
revenue growth was lower than D-Street estimates.
17.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Gokaldas Exports, other textile stocks zoom up to 8% as US slaps 35%
tariff on Bangladesh
The newly announced tariff, set to take effect on August 1, is
slightly lower than the 37% rate initially proposed in April. Nevertheless, it
remains well above the standard 10% baseline and is likely to affect
Bangladesh’s competitiveness in the global garment supply chain.
17.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Titan Shares Fall 5% After Q1 Business Update Disappoints; Market Cap
Sheds Rs 17,000 Crore
Titan was the top loser on the benchmark Nifty 50 index. Its
market capitalisation lost over Rs 17,000 crore.
17.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Fund managers bet on bank, consumer stocks after RBI's rate cuts
Asset managers are optimistic about Indian banking and
consumption stocks. They anticipate gains from the Reserve Bank of India's rate
cuts. These cuts are expected to boost bank profits and consumer spending.
BlackRock and Aberdeen are adjusting portfolios accordingly. The RBI's actions
aim to stimulate economic growth. Experts believe these measures will
positively impact the market in the coming months.
17.5 hours ago — Economic Times
PC Jeweller shares drop 8% as exchanges place stock under surveillance
after sharp rally
PC Jeweller shares fell 8.1% after BSE and NSE placed the stock
under the short-term ASM framework, following a sharp rally of 33% in two days.
The drop comes despite an 80% YoY revenue surge in Q1FY26 and significant debt
reduction. Technical indicators suggest the stock is overheated, though
momentum remains strong across key moving averages.
17.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Adani Power completes acquisition of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd, aims
for 30,670 MW capacity by 2030
With this acquisition, APL’s operating capacity has increased to
18,150 MW, the group said.
18 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Adani Power Strengthens Maharashtra Presence With Rs
4,000-Crore Vidarbha Coal Power Plant Acquisition18 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Sensex off to a choppy start, Nifty over 25,450; bank, IT stocks lead
gainers
Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty50, saw a flat
opening. This was due to anxieties surrounding United States trade policies.
President Trump's tariff announcements on trading partners created uncertainty.
Kotak Mahindra Bank was a top gainer after reporting positive financial
results. Other stocks experienced mixed performance. Asian markets also showed
mixed trends amidst global trade concerns.
18 hours ago — Economic Times
NSE International Exchange set for first foreign-currency listing
NSE International Exchange plans to attract its first foreign
currency equity listing this quarter. The exchange targets unlisted firms in
GIFT City. GIFT City aims to be a global financial hub. Five to six companies
are preparing to list. This offers firms an alternative to domestic exchanges.
It may help Indian firms expand globally.
18 hours ago — Economic Times
Rupee Opens Stronger As Trump Hints At India-US Trade Deal
US President Donald Trump has imposed 25% to 40% tariff on South
Korea, Japan, Malaysia and other countries through tariff letters presented on
Monday.
18 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Stocks to buy today: RIL, IOC among top 10 trading ideas for 8 July 2025
Indian market is expected to consolidate, mirroring mixed global
signals. Nifty futures saw slight gains, closing at 25,541, while India VIX
experienced a rise. Options data suggests a trading range between 25,000 and
26,000. Experts recommend buying RIL, IOC, CESC, Sun Pharma, Apollo Tyres,
Britannia Industries, ICICI Prudential and Voltas, setting specific targets and
stop-loss levels for short-term traders.
18 hours ago — Economic Times
P N Gadgil Jewellers shares in focus after Q1 revenue rises 2.8% YoY;
retail segment up 19.4%
P N Gadgil Jewellers shares: The retail segment, accounting for
more than 70% of the company’s total revenue, grew by 19.4% year-on-year.
Additionally, the company achieved its highest-ever single-day festive sales on
Akshaya Tritiya, generating ₹139.53 crore—a 35.1% increase compared to the same
occasion last year.
18 hours ago — Economic Times
HAL Share Price Swings Despite JPMorgan's Bullish Outlook On Production
Capabilities
HAL is likely to receive the second engine for LCA Mk1A from GE
Aerospace by the end of July after having received the first engine in April.
18 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
IT stocks hit decade-high 3.2% dividend yield as FIIs flee. Should you
buy TCS, Infosys, Wipro before Q1 results?
Indian IT stocks are trading at a decade-high 3.2% dividend
yield amid a sharp drop in FII holdings, setting up a possible contrarian bet
ahead of Q1 results. With TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, and Wipro offering strong yields,
analysts are watching for signs of earnings stability and a sentiment
turnaround.
18 hours ago — Economic Times
JSW Infrastructure shares in focus after bagging Rs 740 crore port
project in Kolkata
JSW Infrastructure shares may be in focus after it won a Rs 740
crore port infrastructure project from the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port
Authority. The project involves reconstructing Berth 8 and mechanizing Berths 7
and 8 at Netaji Subhas Dock in Kolkata, aimed at boosting container handling
capacity. The development supports JSW’s strategy to expand its terminal
portfolio.
18 hours ago — Economic Times
Jane Street To Staffers: 'Upsetting To See Firm Mischaracterised'
The firm said SEBI’s report used extremely inflammatory language
and was “fundamentally mistaken” about Jane Street’s trades.
18 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Vivo X Fold 5, X200 FE India Launch: Check Prices, Specs And More
Vivo is set to launch the X Fold 5 and X200 FE in India on July
14, with official listings and early reports indicating premium specifications,
flagship-grade features and competitive pricing.
18 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
JP Power, Godrej Consumer among 9 stocks showing bullish White Marubozu
Pattern
18.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Fund Managers Bet On Bank, Consumer Stocks After India Rate Cuts
Periwal’s fund holds lenders such as HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank
Ltd. and Axis Bank Ltd., which have all surged at least 10% this year, compared
with an 8% rise in the benchmark NSE Nifty 50 Index.
18.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
M&M shares in focus after June production rises 20% to 83,435 units;
sales up 14%
M&M shares: Monthly sales increased by 14% year-over-year,
reaching 76,335 units, up from 66,800 units in the same month last year.
Exports saw a modest 1% rise, growing to 2,634 units from 2,597 units in June
2024.
18.5 hours ago — Economic Times
These 7 stocks closed crossing above VWAP on July 7
When the closing price rises above the VWAP, it signifies that
the closing price is higher than the average price at which it was traded
throughout the day, with the average being weighted by trading volume.
18.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Divi's Laboratories Upgraded To 'Buy' By HSBC Amid Strong Growth
Prospects
The upgrade from 'reduce' to 'buy' is based on a more optimistic
view of the company's custom synthesis segment.
18.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
AIFs, not luxury apartments: How India's wealthy are reimagining real
estate investments, says Karthik Athreya
Indian high-net-worth individuals are increasingly favoring
Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) for real estate investments, moving away
from direct ownership. This shift is driven by the booming commercial market
and the desire for professionally managed portfolios. AIFs offer attractive
yields and eliminate the hassles of property management, making them a
preferred choice for wealthy investors seeking strategic real estate exposure.
18.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Buy, Sell Or Hold: Tata Consumer Products, Cummins India On Nilesh Jain's
Radar
Jain recommends buying Tata Consumer Products with a stop loss
of Rs 1,085 and a target price of Rs 1,151.
18.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
AMC stocks in focus as Sebi mulls easing mutual fund business norms
Shares of AMCs like HDFC AMC, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, and
Nippon Life India AMC are likely to be in focus after Sebi proposed easing
norms governing mutual fund operations. The regulator plans to relax the
broad-basing requirement, allowing AMCs to manage non-broad-based pooled funds
without a PMS licence, subject to strict regulatory oversight.
18.5 hours ago — Economic Times
GLEN Industries IPO Opens Today: Offer Size, Price Band, GMP And Other
Key Details
Shares of GLEN Industries Ltd. are tentatively scheduled to be
listed on the BSE SME platform on July 15.
18.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Negative Breakout: 7 stocks cross below their 200 DMAs
Trading below the 200 DMA is considered a negative signal
because it indicates that the stock's price is below its long-term trend line.
The 200 DMA is used as a key indicator by traders for determining the overall
trend in a particular stock.
19 hours ago — Economic Times
Positive Breakout: These 6 stocks cross above their 200
DMAs19 hours ago — Economic Times
Tata Motors shares in focus after JLR wholesales and retail sales decline
in Q1FY26
Tata Motors shares may see focus as Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)
reported a 10.7% YoY decline in wholesale units for Q1FY26, totaling 87,286
vehicles, impacted by Jaguar model wind-down and US tariffs. Retail sales also
fell 15.1%. Despite volume declines, JLR prioritized high-margin vehicles, with
Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Defender models comprising 77.2% of total
wholesales.
19 hours ago — Economic Times
Apple's top AI executive Ruoming Pang leaves for Meta: Report
Apple's top executive in charge of artificial intelligence
models, Ruoming Pang, is leaving the company for Meta Platforms, Bloomberg News
reported on Monday
19 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Apple Loses Top AI Models Executive To Meta’s Hiring Spree
Ruoming Pang, a distinguished engineer and manager in charge of
the company’s Apple foundation models team, is departing, according to people
with knowledge of the matter.
19 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
LTIMindtree Share Price Live Updates: Remarkable growth for LTIMindtree
19 hours ago — Economic Times
NTPC Share Price Live Updates: NTPC's three-month return
indicates a decline19 hours ago — Economic Times
Britannia Share Price Live Updates: Britannia showcases
robust returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
Axis Bank Share Price Live Updates: Axis Bank's
three-month return highlights growth19 hours ago — Economic Times
Grasim Inds Share Price Live Updates: Grasim Industries
delivers strong returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
ICICI Bank Share Price Live Updates: ICICI Bank's
quarterly returns reflect strong market position19 hours ago — Economic Times
Bajaj Finance Share Price Live Updates: Bajaj Finance
achieves notable returns in the last quarter19 hours ago — Economic Times
SBI Life Share Price Live Updates: SBI Life's strong
three-month results19 hours ago — Economic Times
HDFC Bank Share Price Live Updates: HDFC Bank's
impressive quarterly performance19 hours ago — Economic Times
TCS Share Price Live Updates: TCS's three-month return
stands at 4.2%19 hours ago — Economic Times
UltraTech Cem Share Price Live Updates: UltraTech Cement
showcases robust returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
Infosys Share Price Live Updates: Strong performance from
Infosys19 hours ago — Economic Times
HUL Share Price Live Updates: HUL's Recent Market
Performance19 hours ago — Economic Times
UPL Share Price Live Updates: UPL achieves notable
returns in recent months19 hours ago — Economic Times
Maruti Suzuki Share Price Live Updates: Maruti Suzuki
shows impressive returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
HDFC Life Share Price Live Updates: Strong performance
from HDFC Life19 hours ago — Economic Times
Hero MotoCorp Share Price Live Updates: Hero MotoCorp's
quarterly performance impresses investors19 hours ago — Economic Times
BPCL Share Price Live Updates: BPCL shows impressive
returns over the last three months19 hours ago — Economic Times
Dr Reddys Share Price Live Updates: Dr. Reddy's
Laboratories delivers solid returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
ITC Share Price Live Updates: ITC maintains a solid
return over the past three months19 hours ago — Economic Times
Power Grid Share Price Live Updates: Power Grid's Recent
Returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
Asian Paints Share Price Live Updates: Asian Paints posts
a slight gain in three-month returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
Nestle India Share Price Live Updates: Nestle India posts
notable returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
Hindalco Share Price Live Updates: Hindalco's 3-Month
Return Highlights19 hours ago — Economic Times
HCL Tech Share Price Live Updates: Strong performance
from HCL Tech19 hours ago — Economic Times
Tata Motors Share Price Live Updates: Tata Motors shares
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Bajaj Auto Share Price Live Updates: Bajaj Auto's
three-month performance stands out19 hours ago — Economic Times
Tata Steel Share Price Live Updates: Tata Steel shines
with strong quarterly returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
IndusInd Bank Share Price Live Updates: IndusInd Bank's
significant growth in three months19 hours ago — Economic Times
Bajaj Finserv Share Price Live Updates: Bajaj Finserv's
three-month return showcases resilience19 hours ago — Economic Times
Adani Ent Share Price Live Updates: Adani Enterprises
excels with strong returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
Sun Pharma Share Price Live Updates: Sun Pharma's Recent
Returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
L&T Share Price Live Updates: L&T's
three-month return impresses investors19 hours ago — Economic Times
Cipla Share Price Live Updates: Cipla showcases robust
returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
Divis Labs Share Price Live Updates: Divis Labs posts
impressive returns19 hours ago — Economic Times
SBI Share Price Live Updates: SBI's strong performance
over the last quarter19 hours ago — Economic Times
RIL Share Price Live Updates: RIL's impressive
three-month return reflects strong fundamentals19 hours ago — Economic Times
Kotak Bank Share Price Live Updates: Kotak Bank's 3-Month
Performance19 hours ago — Economic Times
Coal India Share Price Live Updates: Coal India Performance
Over 3 Months19 hours ago — Economic Times
Apollo Hospital Share Price Live Updates: Apollo Hospital
showcases robust growth19 hours ago — Economic Times
Bharti Airtel Share Price Live Updates: Bharti Airtel's
Returns Reflect Strong Market Position19 hours ago — Economic Times
M&M Share Price Live Updates: M&M's
three-month performance stands out19 hours ago — Economic Times
Tech Mahindra Share Price Live Updates: Tech Mahindra's
impressive three-month gains19 hours ago — Economic Times
Tata Consumer Share Price Live Updates: Tata Consumer's
3-Month Performance Metrics19 hours ago — Economic Times
Titan Company Share Price Live Updates: Titan Company
posts strong performance19 hours ago — Economic Times
Indian MMF sector should tap the potential in “affordable synthetic
fashion”, says study
The study also underlines the need to prioritise expansion
and modernisation of India’s downstream manmade fibre capabilities
19 hours ago — The Hindu Business
Leela Hotels Has Morgan Stanley 'Overweight' On Luxury Demand, Attractive
Valuation
This rating is driven by strong demand for luxury experiences,
iconic assets, and an attractive valuation, the brokerage noted.
19 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
At multi-year highs: These 6 stocks witness 5-year swing high breakout
A 5-year swing high represents the highest price a stock has
reached within a five-year timeframe. This level acts as a significant
resistance point where the price has historically struggled to go beyond.
19.5 hours ago — Economic Times
4 sectors offer good valuations despite tariff issues; eyes on specialty
chemicals: Jaiprakash Toshniwal
Jaiprakash Toshniwal of LIC MF Asset Management discusses market
strategies. He suggests that the market has absorbed past negativity. He
anticipates potential positive impact from a mini-trade deal. Strong domestic
macroeconomic policies support growth. NBFCs, manufacturing, IT, and pharma
sectors offer reasonable valuations. Niti Aayog projects India's market size
could reach $1 trillion.
19.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Adani Power Gets Jefferies' 'Buy' Initiation On Multiple Growth Triggers,
Capacity Expansion
Jefferies' positive stance is driven by its view that Adani
Power is poised for strong capacity addition on a comfortable balance sheet.
19.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
10 Nifty large-cap stocks with up to 38 buy calls; analysts see up to 20%
upside
These include blue-chip names such as HDFC Bank, SBI, Reliance
Industries, M&M, and Axis Bank, with analysts projecting up to 20% upside
from current levels.
19.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Stock Recommendations Today: HAL, Adani Power, Titan, Tata Motors,
Siemens Energy On Brokerages' Radar
Many of these companies released their first-quarter business
performance that have been reviewed by analysts.
19.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Belrise Industries Rated New 'Buy' From Jefferies, 31% Upside Seen —
Check Details
Jefferies notes, Belrise is one of India's leading 2W metal
component players with a significant market share in its key product
categories.
19.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Credit Wise Capital to raise Rs 200 crore through share sale
Credit Wise Capital (CWC), a two-wheeler financing-focused
non-bank lender, is raising Rs 200 crore through its first institutional
investment round led by Trident Growth Partners, who invested Rs 120 crore for
an 18% stake. The funding will fuel business growth and enhance CWC's tech
capabilities.
19.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Breaking News Live: Trump Says Close To Making Deal With India; PM Modi
On State Visit To Brazil
Tune in to follow more breaking news live updates on July 8.
19.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Jammu & Kashmir Bank shares in focus as ace investor Mukul Agrawal
buys 1.3% stake in June quarter
Mukul Mahavir Agrawal acquired a 1.27% stake in Jammu &
Kashmir Bank during the June 2024 quarter. The bank reported a 9.5% YoY growth
in total business in Q1FY26, with deposits up 12% and advances up 5.5%. While
Q4 net profit declined due to higher provisions, the board recommended a 215%
dividend payout.
19.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Stocks to buy in 2025 for long term: Dixon Tech, Dalmia Bharat among 5
stocks that could give 5-20%
We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage
firms from ETNow and other sources.
19.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Market Experts' LIVE Stock Recommendations: Should You Buy, Sell Or Hold
These Stocks Today?
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the investment
advisers are of their own and not of NDTV Profit. NDTV Profit advises readers
to consult their financial advisers before investment.
19.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Titan shares in focus after Q1 update as consumer business grows 20% YoY
and 10 new stores added
Titan Company's shares are in focus following a reported 20% YoY
growth in its consumer business for Q1FY26. Domestic jewellery operations saw
an 18% increase, though gold price volatility impacted consumer sentiment.
Watch business experienced a strong 23% YoY growth, while EyeCare grew by 12%.
International business surged by approximately 49%, driven by Tanishq's
expansion in the US market.
19.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Mphasis, 6 other stocks to trade ex-dividend tomorrow. Last opportunity
to buy for benefit
Mphasis, Pfizer, and other companies will trade ex-dividend
starting Wednesday, with July 9 as the record date. To receive dividends,
investors must purchase shares by today's trading session. The record date
determines shareholder eligibility for dividend payouts. Following the T+1
settlement, the record and ex-date are typically the same.
20 hours ago — Economic Times
Glen Industries IPO opens today. Check GMP, price band and other details
Glen Industries is launching its IPO on July 8, aiming to raise
Rs 63.02 crore. The IPO price is set between Rs 92 and Rs 97 per share. The
company plans to use the funds to establish a new manufacturing unit in West
Bengal. Glen Industries focuses on eco-friendly packaging and targets Rs 1,000
crore revenue by 2030.
20 hours ago — Economic Times
Acme Solar To Invest Rs 17,000 Crore In FY27 For Operational Expansion
The company has already completed 450 MW out of the targeted 550
MW capacity expansion for FY26.
20 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
TCS Q1 Results Preview: Muted Growth Seen Amid BSNL Headwinds;
Discretionary Outlook, Margin In Focus
Tata Consultancy Services is expected to report muted Q1 FY26
growth on Thursday, with analysts citing the impact of BSNL deal ramp-down and
limited upside from constant currency revenue.
20 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Oil prices ease as traders assess US tariffs, OPEC+ output hike
Oil prices experienced a slight dip on Tuesday following gains
in the previous session, influenced by concerns over newly announced U.S.
tariffs and a larger-than-anticipated OPEC+ output increase for August. While
Trump's tariffs raised fears of economic slowdown and reduced oil demand,
strong U.S. demand, fueled by holiday travel, provided some price support.
20 hours ago — Economic Times
The Jane Street saga simplified
An oversimplified explainer on why SEBI barred Jane Street from
the markets and seized thousands of crores in illegal profits.
20 hours ago — Finshots
Religare Broking: Havells Forming Strong Base, Accumulate for 2–4 Month
Upside
20 hours ago — Economic Times
Asian Stocks Rise As Trump Open To Tariff Talks: Markets Wrap
The MSCI regional stock benchmark advanced 0.1% led by gains in
South Korean and Japanese stocks. Contracts for the S&P 500 were little
changed after falling Monday on tariff angst.
20 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Yen stumbles as Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Japan
President Trump's announcement of 25% tariffs on Japanese and
South Korean goods, effective August 1, has shaken global markets. The yen
weakened to a two-week low, while the won initially dipped before recovering
slightly. Japan and South Korea plan to negotiate with the U.S. to mitigate the
impact.
20 hours ago — Economic Times
Gold steady after Trump unveils steeper tariffs, Treasury yields weigh
Gold prices remained stable. Donald Trump declared increased
tariffs on goods from Japan, South Korea, and other nations. Higher U.S.
treasury yields limited further price increases. Trump's tariff policies have
raised concerns about inflation. The Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting minutes
may provide insights into future policy decisions. Other precious metals like
silver, platinum, and palladium experienced declines.
20 hours ago — Economic Times
Wall Street knocked lower by tariff jitters; Musk's political plan hits
Tesla
Wall Street indexes faced a sharp decline on Monday. This
happened after President Trump announced tariffs against trading partners.
Tesla shares also dropped due to Elon Musk's new political party. Investors are
now awaiting further trade announcements. They are also focusing on the Federal
Reserve's policy outlook. Tax-cut and spending plans are also under scrutiny.
20 hours ago — Economic Times
Gold, Silver Prices Trade Higher After Trump's Tariff Letters — Check
Prices In Mumbai, Chennai, Other Cities
Gold and silver prices were trading marginally higher on Tuesday
after US President Donald Trump released more tariff letters to various
countries
20.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Petrol, Diesel Prices Flat On July 8 — Here's How Much You Pay For Fuel
In Your City
In India, fuel prices have remained steady since May 2022, after
the central government and various state governments reduced fuel taxes.
20.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Oil Steadies As Traders Focus On US Tariffs, Red Sea Attacks
Brent held near $69 a barrel after advancing 1.9% on Monday, and
West Texas Intermediate was below $68
20.5 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Asian shares edge up as Trump open to tariff talks
Asian shares experienced a slight increase following President
Trump's indication of potential further negotiations despite imposing new
tariff rates on nations like Japan and South Korea. The MSCI regional stock
benchmark saw a modest rise, with Japanese and South Korean shares climbing.
21 hours ago — Economic Times
Trump Issues New Tariff Rates, Still Open To Negotiations
Trump said that the rates did not include any sectoral-specific
tariffs that the administration had or would separately implement on goods
imported in key industries.
21 hours ago — Bloomberg Quint
Misfiring models leave Wall Street currency traders flying blind
Old currency trading methods are failing on Wall Street. Traders
at UBS Group AG and Mizuho International are facing losses. Models are proving
unreliable due to new market forces. These forces include money moving out of
the US. Foreign investors are also buying dollar hedges. Lu Xin of UBS is
cautious due to increased uncertainty.
21.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Rupee weakens by 46 paise to close at 85.85/$
The Indian rupee weakened to 85.85 against the dollar due to
renewed uncertainty over US tariff policies after President Trump threatened a
10% levy on BRICS nations. This announcement deteriorated market sentiment,
making the rupee the third worst-performing Asian currency despite likely
intervention by the Reserve Bank. Traders anticipate the rupee to fluctuate
between 85.50 and 86.
21.5 hours ago — Economic Times
GIFT Nifty down 5 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Indian stock markets saw a flat close on Monday. Investors are
watching US tariff plans and their impact. Market indecision is noted on the
Nifty. India VIX rose slightly. Foreign investors were net buyers, as were
domestic institutions. The Rupee fell against the dollar due to crude oil
prices and a strong US currency. FII positions in futures have increased.
21.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Stocks in news: Titan, J&K Bank, Tata Motors, M&M, JSW Infra
Titan reported a 20% growth in its consumer business, expanding
its retail network. Nomura sold shares in Marathon Nxtgen Realty, while Mukul
Mahavir Agrawal acquired a stake in J&K Bank. Navin Fluorine launched a QIP
to raise funds, and JSW Infrastructure received a letter of award. Tata Motors
saw a decline in JLR sales, but M&M's vehicle production increased.
21.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Lendingkart Finance founder Lunia steps down as MD
Harshvardhan Lunia resigned as Lendingkart Finance MD in June.
The company awaits RBI approval for a new MD recommended by Fullerton Financial
Holdings. Lendingkart reported a significant loss of ₹288 crore in FY25, a
stark contrast to the previous year's profit. Fullerton holds a 44% stake in
Lendingkart Technologies.
21.5 hours ago — Economic Times
HDFC arranges Rs 532 crore for Adani Group SPV
HDFC Bank is acting as both arranger and anchor investor,
contributing ₹159.6 crore, for Adani Group's transmission subsidiary WRSS XXI's
₹532 crore long-tenor bond issue. The AAA-rated debt, maturing in 2043, carries
a 7.70% coupon and will refinance existing external commercial borrowing.
Additionally, WRSS XXI raised ₹100 crore through Darashaw & Co.
21.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Indian stock valuations trading above average, but no overheating yet:
Motilal Oswal Financial Services
Indian equities are currently trading at valuations exceeding
their long-term averages, with the Nifty's PE ratio at 21.7 times. While not
considered overheated, the market capitalization-to-GDP ratio is elevated at
127% for FY26.
21.5 hours ago — Economic Times
Nifty 50 companies to see 4.6% net profit growth amid mixed sector
performance
Nifty 50 companies are projected to experience a modest 4.6% net
profit increase and a 4.5% revenue rise for the June 2025 quarter, marking the
first single-digit profit growth in nine quarters. Muted demand persists,
impacting revenue growth for the fourth consecutive quarter.
22 hours ago — Economic Times
Improved consumption trends bring cheer to FMCG counters
FMCG stocks experienced a surge following positive business
updates from Godrej Consumer, Dabur, and Marico, signaling improved demand
prospects. Godrej Consumer led the gains, fueled by expectations of
double-digit revenue growth. While some analysts caution against generalizing
the trend, optimism is driven by a favorable monsoon and anticipated urban
demand uptick, potentially favoring stocks with stronger growth prospects.
22 hours ago — Economic Times

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