HSBC’s GIFT City unit offers NRIs significant leverage on FCNR deposits. An NRI can borrow up to nineteen times their own funds for deposits. This special deposit program attracts overseas dollar deposits and boosts inflows. The Reserve Bank of India temporarily relaxed interest rate ceilings for this purpose. This initiative aims to attract foreign exchange…

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U.S. stocks slipped as chipmakers dragged the Nasdaq and S&P 500 lower despite solid economic data and strong earnings expectations. Semiconductor weakness offset gains in healthcare, while rising oil prices and escalating U.S.-Iran tensions added pressure. Investors remain cautious amid volatility, even as retail sales and labor data signal underlying economic resilience.

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Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan signaled support for higher interest rates, warning inflation remains above target and policy is not restrictive enough. She flagged risks from strong demand, AI investment and Middle East tensions, indicating growing divisions within the Federal Reserve ahead of its July meeting on the policy path.

Wall Street’s AI trade is expanding beyond chipmakers to power producers, grid builders and equipment suppliers as surging data-centre electricity demand drives investment. Companies spanning nuclear power, grid infrastructure and cooling systems are emerging as key AI beneficiaries despite valuation and execution risks.

Indian equities ended subdued amid geopolitical concerns, volatile crude prices and weak Asian cues. Analysts recommend Chennai Petroleum and ABB India after strong technical breakouts, supported by rising volumes, bullish price structures and trading above key moving averages, indicating sustained upside potential.

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Thursday saw declines in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes, primarily due to a renewed slump in chip stocks that outweighed positive earnings from select companies. Investors were keenly assessing economic data to understand the present economic landscape. The consumer staples sector fared better, whereas information technology struggled. Moreover, geopolitical uncertainties and escalating oil prices…

Abbott Laboratories shares surged 12% after the healthcare company reported strong second-quarter sales, raised its full-year earnings outlook and reaffirmed revenue growth guidance. Progress across its medical devices and diagnostics pipeline further boosted investor confidence in future growth.