US Stocks: Micron, Intel and other chip stocks fall up to 11% after record-breaking rally

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s liquidity measures are expected to keep quarter-end funding markets stable, with traders anticipating minimal stress in short-term borrowing conditions. Market participants expect the Fed to continue Treasury bill purchases through the summer, while discussions over the future size of its balance sheet continue.

Investors are grappling with confusion when it comes to reporting GIFT City fund investments in their tax returns. Fund houses provide varying guidance on whether these should be categorized as foreign assets. While GIFT City falls under the foreign category per FEMA regulations, it’s treated as a domestic entity for income tax.

HAL has declared a final dividend of Rs 10 per share (200%) for FY26, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM. The record date is set for August 14, 2026. The payout will be made within 30 days of approval, along with updates on recent financial performance.