Category: Business News & Economy

Japanese government bond yields climbed on Thursday due to rising oil prices. Higher energy costs fueled inflation expectations and investor worries about Japan’s fiscal health. A Bank of Japan survey indicated widespread expectations of future price increases. Shorter-term bond yields also saw upward movement following the inflation concerns. Persistent fiscal expansion worries are keeping investors…

South Korea’s Kospi slumped as much as 8%, briefly triggering a sidecar trading curb, as a Bank of Korea rate hike, a sharp sell-off in AI chip giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, and concerns over leveraged single-stock ETFs rattled investor sentiment despite the index’s strong 2026 gains.

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FII selling has remained a key headwind for Indian equities since 2024, with foreign investors pulling out $32 billion amid the Middle East conflict. While recent inflows have provided some relief, Elara Securities believes a sustained, broad-based return of overseas capital is still some way off.

Laser Power & Infra debuted at a 26% premium over its IPO price, rewarding investors on listing day. Analysts recommend holding the stock for the long term, citing its strong order book, debt reduction plans and favourable growth prospects from India’s expanding power infrastructure and wires & cables market.

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Millworks Technologies’ SME IPO was subscribed over 63 times on the final day, driven by strong retail and NII demand, while its grey market premium surged to 125%. Robust financials, exposure to aerospace and defence, and positive listing expectations have made it one of the most closely watched SME offerings.

Mainland China stocks declined on Thursday due to technology sector weakness. Hong Kong equities gained momentum, supported by Alibaba’s artificial intelligence integration news. Alibaba shares jumped significantly after announcing its AI model would be integrated into Apple devices. This development boosted optimism around China’s domestic artificial intelligence ecosystem. Investors are also watching for economic policy…