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US markets closed mixed as weak June jobs data cooled rate hike fears. Nasdaq fell on tech and chip stock declines, while the Dow rose strongly. Tesla slipped despite strong deliveries. Softer payrolls reduced Fed tightening expectations, offering near-term relief, even as inflation concerns tied to oil prices persisted.

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Chip stocks experienced a significant downturn, with major AI rally leaders seeing sharp profit-taking after a record quarter. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF plunged over 5%, led by Micron, Intel, and AMD. Concerns over potential AI computing oversupply, fueled by Meta’s plans, prompted investors to re-evaluate lofty valuations. Despite the sell-off, some remain optimistic about AI-focused…

Indian equities rallied as easing Middle East tensions pushed crude prices lower and dovish Fed remarks boosted sentiment. Sensex gained nearly 580 points, while analysts expect Q1 earnings, US jobs data and the India–Japan summit to guide market direction.

Icra downgraded Utkarsh Small Finance Bank’s debt ratings, citing elevated bad loans, weak earnings and rising stress in its microfinance portfolio. High credit costs, fresh slippages and lower operating profitability weighed on the lender despite improving collection efficiency.

Indian markets advanced on easing crude prices and dovish Fed commentary, boosting risk appetite. Analysts recommend buying NDR Auto and Suven Life Sciences after bullish breakouts, while investors await US jobs data, the India–Japan summit and Q1FY27 earnings.

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US markets climbed after June hiring slowed more than expected, easing fears of further Fed tightening. The data pointed to a cooling but resilient labour market, lifting sentiment across sectors while prompting investors to reassess rate outlook and growth expectations.