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Oil prices dropped significantly as peace talks with Iran appeared imminent. Stock markets showed mixed reactions, with US futures rising and Asian markets declining. Japan’s yen surged after the US and Japan confirmed joint intervention to support the currency. This rare bilateral action aimed to halt the yen’s slide to fresh multi-decade lows. The intervention…

Tata Steel saw strong revenue growth in the June quarter, driven by higher realisations. However, global steel prices are softening, and coking coal costs are rising. The company expects domestic realisations to decrease in the September quarter. Tata Steel is increasing its focus on value-added products and expanding its NINL facility. This strategic shift aims…

Sun Pharma’s June quarter results met analyst expectations, signaling future growth. The company is expanding its specialty and innovative medicines portfolio significantly. Strategic initiatives like semaglutide launches and the Organon acquisition are key drivers. Despite US generics pressure, domestic business and specialty products show strong momentum. Analysts maintain a positive outlook, anticipating substantial growth from…

Indian banks are proposing payment app prompts to curb rising digital frauds. This aims to balance fraud prevention with maintaining digital payment convenience. Banks suggest prompts for suspicious transactions, not all payments above a threshold. The Reserve Bank of India is considering these suggestions for new guidelines. This initiative seeks to protect users while preserving…

India’s new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the…

State-run oil firms reported combined net losses of ₹18,149 crore in the June quarter. This figure was significantly lower than the government’s initial projection of nearly ₹75,000 crore. Industry executives cited retail price increases and central tax reductions as key cushioning factors. Higher LPG prices also helped offset cooking gas sales losses for these companies….

Economists anticipate the Reserve Bank of India will maintain its current interest rate at 5.25 percent. The central bank is also expected to keep its neutral monetary policy stance for the fourth review. Some economists foresee a potential rate hike in the second half of fiscal year twenty twenty-seven. Inflation forecasts for fiscal year twenty…

Exchanges will change how stock closing prices are decided for F&O stocks. A new closing auction will determine the final price after normal trading ends. This auction aims to reduce the impact of last-minute large orders. Mutual funds will benefit from more efficient execution of their closing trades. Active traders and proprietary desks will see…

Indian equities are expected to extend recent gains in August, supported by foreign fund inflows. Analysts anticipate a continued upward move for the Nifty after recent consolidation periods. Foreign institutional investors have turned positive, marking their first net purchases since February. While geopolitical uncertainties remain, the unwinding of AI trade is seen as positive. Select…