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U.S. stocks end mostly in the green amid elevated bond yields and dollar strength; NVIDIA earnings and Federal Reserve meeting in focus for U.S. investors this week; CLSA, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs turn cautious on Chinese stocks amid deflation and geopolitical tensions; Nifty 50 hits lowest level since June 5 amid ongoing foreign fund outflows; Meta hit with Rs 213.1 crore penalty by competition commission of India over privacy policy practices.....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. dollar strength and rising bond yields lead to emerging market outflows; CLSA shifts tactical allocation back to India, reduces exposure to China; CNG prices in Mumbai and Delhi set to rise by Rs 6-8 per kg; Vodafone Idea delays Rs 25,000-crore fundraising amid AGR dues uncertainty; India successfully tests long-range hypersonic missile with 1,500 km range; Delhi faces severe air pollution, Supreme Court to hear plea for action; GRAP-IV restrictions imposed in Delhi....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. retail inflation matches expectations; traders bet on Fed rate cut in December; U.S. bond yields show volatility as 10-year yield rises and dollar strengthens amid inflation concerns; Indian markets enter corrective zone as FII selling continues for 33rd consecutive session; SEBI proposes accountability for market institutions using AI in operations and client services; PepsiCo partner Varun Beverages sets floor price for Rs 7,500-crore QIP, to issue 13.27 crore shares....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Wall Street rally loses steam as investors await key U.S. economic data; OPEC cuts oil demand growth forecasts amid China slowdown; India's retail inflation surges to 6.21% in October, above RBI's target; India’s industrial output rebounds in September with 3.1% growth; Swiggy's IPO subscribed 3.6x, retail portion sees scrutiny of applications....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Israel intensifies military action in Gaza as ceasefire prospects fade; North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia amid growing military ties; India's Income Tax Department cracks down on suspicious refund claims; India's direct tax collections rise 15.4% year-on-year to Rs 12.1 lakh crore; Niva Bupa IPO subscribed 1.8 times, Sagility listing to watch today......All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Ukraine launches major drone strike on Moscow, flights diverted; Trump and Putin discuss Ukraine conflict amid ongoing geopolitical tensions; German chancellor Scholz faces pressure for early confidence vote; Power Finance Corp denies loan to Shapoorji Pallonji Group, plans to refinance debt in Doubt;Power Finance Corp. Denies Loan to Shapoorji Pallonji Group, Plans to refinance debt in doubt; Vistara to merge with Air India, Singapore Airlines invests Rs 3,194.5 crore......…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points, takes cautious stance on inflation; Swiggy IPO subscribed 35% on second day of bidding; Fed Chair Jerome Powell cautions against rapid rate cuts amid inflation concerns; Mahanagar Gas forms joint venture with US firm to manufacture lithium-ion batteries in India; Supreme Court orders liquidation of Jet Airways, criticizes insolvency tribunals' inefficiency...…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

#DonaldTrump becomes the Oldest U.S. President in history, wins second term at age 78; U.S. stocks hit all-time highs as Trump’s victory boosts market sentiment; China congratulates Trump, calls for pragmatic approach to U.S.-China relations; Tata Steel returns to profit with Rs 759 crore net profit in Q2, beats estimates; Germany’s coalition government collapses, snap election expected by March....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. election dead heat: Trump vs. Harris as votes counted, swing states key; U.S. stocks rally, tech leads, bond yields rise amid rate cut speculation; FSSAI to meet quick commerce giants over expiry product sales; Swiggy IPO opens today, raises ₹5,085 crore from anchor investors; Titan & Dr. Reddy’s report earnings misses, face margin pressure....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Trump and Harris scramble for support in key swing states, with Pennsylvania in focus; Dow drops over 250 points, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq decline by 0.3%; Domestic institutional investors step in as net buyers; Suzuki Motors unveils first electric car, new eVitara electric SUV set to hit markets in 2025; New "Flying Flea" to kickstart EV brand within Royal Enfield; SEBI warns against unauthorised virtual trading platforms; Amazon and Flipkart surpass Rs 1 lakh crore in sales, led by premium smartphones... All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. jobs data shows slowest hiring growth since 2020 ahead of Fed meeting; Oil markets on edge following Iran's threats and OPEC+ output delay; Nifty and Sensex rise during Muhurat Trading despite record FII selling; Cautious trading expected ahead of U.S. presidential election and Fed meeting; Swiggy's IPO to open this week as primary market buzzes with new offerings...…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. economy grows 2.8% amid strong consumer demand; India's core sectors show modest 2% growth in September; Union Government's fiscal deficit hits 29.4% of target;

Telecom operators get one-month extension for traceability mandate; Mumbai real estate sales surge with 52% rise in property registrations;Larsen & Toubro's profit rises 7%, revenue up 21% despite margin contraction; Biocon reports 84.3% drop in net Profit, missing analyst expectations.........…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Wall Street sees gains with Nasdaq at record highs; U.S. job openings decline sharply in September, marking the largest drop since 2021;Brent crude oil prices fall to just below $71 per barrel as OPEC+ plans output increase and geopolitical risks diminish; International gold prices hit all-time highs, approaching $2800 per troy ounce; Marico reports a 20% rise in Q2 consolidated net profit, aligning with analyst expectations; Trouble mounts for journalist Mahesh Langa as Ahmedabad Police files FIR alleging fraud....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Equity markets in the U.S. closed higher, even as traders position themselves for the biggest week in the current earnings season and also ahead of the November 5 presidential election.

As many as 169 companies that are part of the S&P 500 will report their earnings through the week. That includes Alphabet, Meta, and Apple.

All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Fears of escalating tensions have receded; Brent crude prices fall below $73 per barrel;Swiggy plans to launch its IPO as early as November 6, with a fresh issue of ₹3,750 crore; ICICI Bank's net profit rises 14.5% year-on-year to ₹11,746 crore, exceeding estimates with improved asset quality;Coal India reports a 22% decline in consolidated profit, falling short of analyst estimates; The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology urges better diligence from social media platforms due to hoax bomb threats disrupting airlines....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. stocks gained for the first time this week; oil and gas regulator proposes removal of exclusivity for all city gas distributors; ITC reports Q2 numbers, margin drops to lowest in nearly three years; Shapoorji Pallonji Group's Afcons raises Rs 1,621 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO; Justice Sanjiv Khanna becomes the new CJI…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Prime Minister Modi and President Xi held their first structured bilateral talks in nearly five years, agreeing to foster a "peaceful and stable" relationship; Yield on the 10-year Treasury hit 4.25%, the highest since July; Minutes from RBI's last MPC meeting revealed a decision to hold rates steady, with a focus on a wait-and-watch approach; HUL and Tata Consumer announced tea price increases of 5-10% due to adverse weather affecting production; Swiggy also raised its platform fee.....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Global markets steady ahead of the U.S. election; IMF updates U.S. growth forecast to 2.8%; China at 4.8%, India at 7%;Indian markets face selling pressure; Nifty 50 down 6.8%; Bajaj Finance raises credit cost guidance, reports 13% profit increase; PM Modi attends BRICS summit in Russia for bilateral meetings…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Indian equity markets face a tough day as global cues show U.S. stocks paused after a record weekly rally;RBI lowered its GDP forecast for Q2 FY2024-25 to 6.8% due to slackening economic momentum; India and China are normalizing border patrols, signaling potential diplomatic easing ahead of a summit between Modi and Xi; Waaree Energies’ IPO was oversubscribed 32 times on its first day; Ola Electric claims to have resolved 99.1% of consumer complaints, as it faces an investigation into its service issues....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Agam Vakil.

Chinese central bank cuts prime lending rates to support economy, boosting market sentiment; NDTV World Summit kicks off today, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi; HDFC Bank reports strong Q2 earnings, focuses on deposit growth post-merger; Kotak Mahindra Bank faces profit pressure amid rising bad loans and provisions; India's forex reserves decline by $10.75 billion, marking biggest weekly drop since April 2022....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Agam Vakil.

Hyundai Motor India IPO subscribed 2.37 times on final day; Infosys Q2 revenue up 4.3%; FY25 forecast increased; RBI bars 4 NBFCs from loan sanctioning, disbursal due to high lending rates...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. equity markets continued to climb, led by a spurt in small-caps; In Asia Pacific region, most markets started positive; Government approved 6.5% increase in the minimum support price for wheat; India's trade deficit was reported at close to $21 billion in September;, RIL announced October 28 as the record date for the issue of bonus shares in the ratio of 1:1; Bajaj Auto clocked its highest ever quarterly revenue in July-September; Hyundai Motor India's IPO subscribed 0.42 times in day 2....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Samsung workers to call off strike after Tamil Nadu government brokers resolution; Hyundai Motor India IPO subscribed 18% on day one; Assembly Elections 2024: Maharashtra to vote on November 20, Jharkhand in two phases...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

HCLTech Q2 profit meets estimates, improves FY25 guidance; India's retail inflation rises to a nine-month high of 5.49%; Hyundai Motor India raises Rs 8,315 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Wipro to consider bonus issue of shares on October 16; Hyundai Motor India to enter primary market; Stocks to watch...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil and Niraj Shah.

#NSE to discontinue three weekly option contracts; #OberoiRealty board approves plan to raise up to Rs 6,000 crore; TCS Q2 profit falls 1%, misses estimates...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Ratan Tata, Former Chairman of Tata Group, passes away at 86; TCS kicks off the earnings season for the rest of the IT pack; Heavy Industries Ministry starts probe into Ola Electric's service problem...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

India will join FTSE Russell’s emerging market bond index; NCLT admits Syska LED Lights into insolvency; Hyundai India IPO price band set at Rs 1,865-1,960 per share...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Ola Electric gets show cause notice after thousands of customer complaints; Tata Motors' UK arm sees production, wholesale volume of JLR to pick up in H2; Nifty, Sensex, Nifty Bank extend losing streak to sixth day on October 7...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

ITC demerger of hotel business gets NCLT nod; Titan Q2 revenue rises 25%, adds 75 new stores; Godrej Properties reports a record collection of Rs 4,000 crore...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Agam Vakil.

Swiggy shareholders approve increasing fresh issue size to Rs 5,000 crore; Modi government will spend over Rs 1 lakh crore to promote sustainable agriculture; BookMyShow files FIR over tickets for Coldplay's shows being black marketed...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Agam Vakil.

Israel vows retaliation after Iran launches over 200 ballistic missiles against it; Government appoints three new members to the Monetary Policy Committee ahead of the October 8 policy meet; OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in funding at $157 billion valuation...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Agam Vakil.

SEBI expands T+0 settlement option to 500 top scrips but instant mode still away; Jerome Powell says U.S. Fed will move 'over time' to more neutral stance; RBI finds irregularities in gold loan practices, cautions lenders...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Looking to enter mass market tea in 'a big way', says Amul; Metal stocks were among the largest gainers last week; Securities and Exchange Board of India is set to hold its board meeting today...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Tata Group to establish semiconductor units in Assam, Ozhur, and other Indian locations; Swiggy files DRHP, eyes nearly $10 billion valuation; SEBI brings fixed price framework for delisting process...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Chinese government plans one-off cash handouts for those in extreme poverty, following a new economic stimulus program;India's CDSCO flagged 53 drug samples for quality lapses, implicating companies like Sun Pharma and Glenmark; Easy Trip Planners promoter Nishant Pitti sold 13.9% stake; NCLT approves the merger of IDFC Financial Holdings with IDFC, which will merge into IDFC FIRST Bank; OpenAI CTO Mira Murati announced her departure, following a series of high-profile exits from the company...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

RBI to cut interest rates in October at the earliest, says S&P Global; Government allows laptop, tablet importers to apply for permit till December; Delta Corp to demerge and list hospitality, realty business...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

China's central bank governor announces cut in banks' reserve requirement ratio - the cash to be kept on hand - in a bid to revive growth; U.S. stocks remain positive as rate cut rally continues, S&P 500 nears record high; Deadly conflict in Lebanon: Over 492 killed in Israeli air strikes on Hezbollah targets; SEBI fines Anmol Ambani for due diligence failures in loan approvals; Punjab National Bank launches QIP to raise up to ₹7,500 crore amid bull market; Vodafone Idea seeks government resolution on AGR dues after Supreme Court ruling...…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Agam Vakil.

#GST rate rejig group of ministers to meet on Sept 25 to review 100 items for rate adjustments; Coldplay Mumbai concert sold out even after additional one day, ticket prices hit over a lakh in black market; India and U.S. sign agreement for new semiconductor fabrication plant to manage high-end military technologies...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew.

SEBI bars Axis Capital from managing debt issues; #RBI removes restriction on #IIFLFinance's gold loan business; Centre-state IGST panel constituted to address negative balance issue...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. Federal Reserve cuts benchmark rate by 50 bps; NTPC Green Energy files draft papers for Rs 10,000-crore IPO; Gold jumps to an all-time high...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

SpiceJet to raise up to Rs 3,000 crore via QIP at Rs 61.6/share; PN Gadgil Jewellers listing today; Stocks to watch...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Niraj Shah.

Gunfire at Trump golf club latest jolt in chaotic 2024 campaign; China's factory output, consumption, and investment slowed more than expected in August; Stocks in focus today...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Niraj Shah.

European Central Bank cuts policy interest rates by 25 basis points to support growth; India’s retail inflation at a five-year low even as it rises marginally in August driven by vegetable prices; Adani Group denies allegations of involvement in Swiss court proceedings...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

The script for a Fed rate cut next week takes an unexpected turn as core inflation rises in August; India’s retail inflation could ease to the lowest in five years in August on the back of a base effect and easing food prices; India approves a two-year 10,900-crore subsidy to promote electric vehicles...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Oil prices slipped to near the lowest since 2021; Lulu Group from Abu Dhabi, UAE, aims to increase its food imports from India to Rs 15,000 crore in the next two years; Honda Motorcycle & Scooters India will launch the electric version of the Honda Activa in March 2025; Kamala Harris takes on Donald Trump for first U.S. presidential debate...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Global markets rebound as U.S. benchmarks recover from worst week of 2024; GST Council cuts tax rates on cancer drugs and namkeen. New ministerial groups formed to address issues related to tax rates and compensation cess; Bajaj Housing Finance IPO oversubscribed more than twice on first day; Tata Motors slashes prices by up to Rs 2 lakh on passenger vehicles for festive season; Mumbai Police file FIR against top Religare executives over financial misconduct; Apple unveils new iPhone 16 series with A18 Bionic chip; pre-orders start from September 13...…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Global markets in caution mode ahead of Federal Reserve rate decision; U.S. jobs data misses expectations, Federal Reserve Governor open to bigger rate cut; Japan's Q2 GDP growth falls short of expectations, Nikkei drops 3%;Key events this week: European Central Bank rate decision and Apple’s iPhone 16 reveal; Bajaj Housing Finance IPO opens for subscription, anchor investors commit Rs 1,757 crore; SpiceJet restructures aircraft lease obligations with Carlyle Aviation Management...…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Opec+ agrees to pause planned oil output hike for two months amid weakness in China’s economy; Global equity markets cautious ahead of key U.S. jobs data; Dow falls 200 points; Foreign investors turn net sellers of Indian equities, domestic buyers remain active; SBI chairman CS Setty emphasizes focus on service improvement over aggressive growth; Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman dismisses GST "friction" claims and stresses simplified tax compliance; Supreme Court orders Sahara India to deposit Rs 1,000 crore in SEBI-Sahara fund within 30 days..........All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. companies posted fewer job openings in July compared to June, adding to concerns about the U.S. economy; The inversion in the U.S. bond yield curve reverses to normal, signaling a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve; SEBI responds to allegations of being misled by external elements, affecting its credibility; Adani Enterprises’ public bond issue is oversubscribed on its first day, with the issue subscribed 1.79 times; Government plans to exercise a partial oversubscription option in the General Insurance Corp. share sale, with a 5.7% drop in shares; Union Steel Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy indicates a possible hike in steel import duties due to rising imports from China......All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Global equity markets slump as U.S. tech stocks plunge; NVIDIA drops 9.5%; Weak U.S. economic data raises recession fears and potential Fed rate cut;

Crude oil prices fall 4% amid anticipation of increased output and Libya’s production restoration; Indian Defence Ministry approves ₹1.45 lakh crore for 10 capital acquisition proposals; Government to sell up to 6.8% stake in General Insurance Corporation through offer-for-sale.....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Nifty 50 hits fresh closing high, marks 13th straight day of gains; Nationwide protests in Israel demand cease-fire with Hamas and release of hostages; Cabinet approves purchase of 240 aero-engines from HAL for over Rs 26,000 crore; Bajaj Housing IPO price is set in the range of Rs 66 and Rs 70; aims to raise Rs 6,560 crore; Over half of IPO shares sold within a week of listing by individual investors: SEBI; Vedanta approves additional Rs 7,821 crore dividend, total payout for the year at Rs 13,475 crore...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

India's GDP growth slows to 6.7% in April-June quarter, slowest in five quarters; Gross GST collections for August 2024 rise 10% year-on-year to Rs 1.75 lakh crore;

Gujarat State Petronet restructures: merges with Gujarat Gas, spins off GSPL transmission; Auto sales struggle in August: Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors report declines;

Oil prices fall sharply; brent crude at $76.6 amid OPEC+ output increase plans and weak Chinese data.......…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. markets closed mixed ahead of key inflation data; Indian markets closed higher buoyed by Reliance Industries; FPIs and DIIs buy into Indian equities as markets see large blocks in Interglobe Aviation and PB Fintech..........All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil.

Nvidia posted strong earnings but dropped 7% after disappointing projections for the current quarter;One 97 Communication gets approval for investment into Paytm Payment Services;InterGlobe Aviation’s founders to sell shares at discounted price of 5.5%;PB Fintech to see stake sale by Tencent Cloud;Genus Power Infrastructure secures orders worth Rs 4,469 crore.........All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil.

U.S. markets ended marginally higher, focus shifts to Nvidia which will announce earnings today;Asia open lower; Crude has falls 2%; ICICI Prudential Life Insurance received GST demand and penalty order worth Rs 429 crore from Maharashtra tax authority;PNC Infrastructure declared lowest bidder for highway project worth Rs 380 crore in Uttar Pradesh & Bihar;Warburg Pincus affiliate exits Medplus Health, sells entire 11.35% stake via open market transaction....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil.

Oil has edged up higher to over $77/barrel as Libya halts production for 2 weeks; Gold trades steady at $2550/ounce;Nifty clocked it's 8th straight day of gains closing above 25,000.Bank Nifty finally moved back 51,000; UltraTech Cement raises $500 million through a sustainability-linked loan with participation from six banks;Piramal Capital & Housing Finance was held liable for a Rs 466 crore penalty on a voluntarily withdrawn claim of Rs 3,698 crore from the Dewan Housing Finance merger;GPT Infraprojects launches QIP, setting the floor price at Rs 183.8 per share....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerom Powell indicates at Jackson Hole meeting that interest rates are just around the corner; U.S. market closed higher on Friday with NASDAQ advancing 1.5%, S&P 500 gained 1.15%; Asian markets opened mixed as tensions in the middle east rise; Yen further strengthened and Nikkei opened lower; Jerome Powell’s speech’s read through could be positive for Indian markets;Friday was flat for Indian equity indices but Nifty closed above 24,800, Bank Nifty closed just shy of 51,000....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil.

U.S. markets declined on August 22 ahead of Federal Reserve's Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech; Indian markets inched up higher ever so slightly;NCLT has approved Adani Power’s resolution plan to buy Lanco Amarkantak Power for Rs 4,101 crore;dani Group plans to divest $500 million worth of shares or 2.84% stake in Ambuja Cement; Hindalco to invest $10 billion in Indian operations, Novelis expansion.......All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil.

U.S. markets close higher as Fed minutes indicate a higher probability of a rate cut in September; Asian markets open in the green ahead of Bank of Korea rate decision; WTI crude fell below $72 as expectations of a fed rate cut grow; Gold continues to make new life highs, now at $2550/ounce; Indian markets showed strength on august 21 as Nifty edged higher at 24,770....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil and Niraj Shah.

U.S. indices decline marginally as Wall Street awaits Federal Reserve's minutes; Asian market opened weaker, Nikkei down 0.8%; RBI asks banks to take steps to ensure slow deposit growth does not derail financial stability; Nifty rally continues with support from banks and IT stocks......All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil and Niraj Shah.

S&P 500, Nasdaq post eighth positive session; Kamala Harris proposes raising U.S. corporate tax rate to 28; Asian markets open in the green; U.S. crude oil falls nearly 3% as U.S. pushes for Gaza cease-fire; August Bulletin: Central Bank pegs GDP growth at 7.2% in Q2 FY25; FPIs slod stock worth Rs 2,670 crore, DII bought equity worth Rs 1,800 crore on net basis.......All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil.

U.S. indices close in greens on Friday; Asian shares edge higher; Nifty holding on to 24,000; Overseas investors snapped three-session selling streak as it turned net buyers; Foreign portfolio investors mopped equities worth Rs 766.5 crore; Shipbuilding and IT & Communications sectors to look out for...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil and Niraj Shah.

SBI and PNB seek resolution with Karnataka Government after account closure order; Short-term borrowing costs drop to lowest in nearly two years amid liquidity build-up; U.S. retail sales surge in July, boosting consumer resilience despite high prices; U.S. industrial output declines in July due to factory slowdown and hurricane impact; Wall Street rallies as risk-on sentiment returns; S&P 500 and Nasdaq post strong gains; China’s steel production plummets amid weak demand and declining margins.......All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew 

U.S. stock indices advanced on Tuesday; FPIs continue to sell as DIIs do their bit; NBCC, Ahluwalia Contracts, HEG are among the stocks to watch; All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil and Niraj Shah.

U.S. stocks halt rebound as oil hits $80 on war angst; Asian stocks rise, fully recovering their losses from last week’s rout; MSCI adds seven Indian #stocks to its global gauge for emerging markets under its August review; HDFC Bank sees weight hike on foreign inclusion factors by MSCI; MSCI removes freeze on Adani group stocks....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil and Niraj Shah.

Weekend sees a disguised attempt at a hit job by short-seller Hindenburg, and a rebuttal by SEBI chairperson; Tata Power plans to expand its annual capital expenditure; Vodafone Idea and Hindustan Copper are the earnings to watch out for today;All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. equity markets rally as job data eases economic concerns; Treasury yields rise following strong U.S. jobs report; Asian markets start strong; Nifty 50 expected flat; FMCG volume growth slows to 3.8% amid macro challenges; Eicher Motors' profit surges 20%, beats estimates despite slow sales; Crude oil prices edge higher amid geopolitical tensions.........All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Agam Vakil.

MPC likely to maintain status quo for the ninth straight meeting; Volatility in global markets continues;Asian markets open weaker, following cues from U.S. markets; Vinesh Phogat has announced her retirement from the sport after disqualification from Paris Olympics; U.S. judge refused to block a debt payment designed to free Byju’s from insolvency case in India...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Government amends finance bill, taxpayers can choose between 12.5% or 20% long-term capital gains tax rate; SEBI proposes tightening rules for foreign investors; CBI books Hindalco for alleged corruption in environmental clearances for coal mining in Odisha;

CS Setty appointed as new Chairman of State Bank of India, succeeding Dinesh Kumar Khara; Nobel Prize-winning economist Muhammad Yunus appointed head of Bangladesh’s interim government amidst political turmoil....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Global equity markets see eased selling; Wall Street recovers from sharp declines; Asia Pacific rebounds with Nikkei 225 rising 10% and Kospi gaining over 4%; Unrest in Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees, new interim government to be formed; Bharti Airtel reports 128% quarterly profit growth, Beating estimates SEBI approves five IPOs, including Bajaj Housing Finance and Baazar Style Retail... All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah. 

Japan's markets led regional losses, with Nikkei 225 and Topix falling up to 7% in volatile trading; RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee scheduled to meet and decide on policy rates this week; SEBI is expected to release a consultation paper this week; New TRAI rules require telecom operators to compensate for service outages over 24 hours; SBI's profit up 0.89%, total expenses rise in Q1....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Wall Street saw selling in equities overnight and fall in yields; Gross GST collections increased 10.3% year-on-year to Rs 1.82 lakh crore in July;Tata Motors's Q1 profit rose; ITC's net profit stood at Rs 4,917 crore in the quarter-ended June; Adani Enterprises' net profit rose more than two-and-a-half times in Q1 to Rs 1,772.3 crore; SEBI has imposed a penalty amounting to Rs 2 crore on seven entities....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Federal Reserve maintains its key interest rate for the eighth consecutive time; Infosys is being investigated for alleged GST evasion; Fairfax, Emirates, and Kotak Mahindra Bank on final list of bidders for IDBI Bank, per NDTV Profit Exclusive; India's eight core infrastructure industries rises in June; U.S. equities climb overnight...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

SEBI releases consultation paper to curb excessive speculation derivatives market; Vedanta gets Rs 1,300 crore tax demand; outcome of Federal Open Market Committee’s meeting awaited; and today marks the last day to file income tax returns…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

International markets rangebound ahead of Federal Open Market Committee meeting ;NCLT ordered liquidation of Kishore Biyani-led Future Retail; Rapido turns unicorn after a fresh funding round of Rs 1,000 crore; SEBI propose to expand definition of relatives under insider trading rules;UltraTech Cement has no plans to delist India Cements after acquisition;The State Bank of Pakistan reduced the target policy rate by 100 basis points to 19.50%....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

UltraTech Cement approves purchase of 32.72% equity in India Cements from promoters and their associates;ICICI Bank’s net profit grew over 14.5% on a year on year basis; Interglobe Aviation reported a 47.5% rise in net profit to Rs 1,063 crore; Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the need for SEBI to regulate the F&O market to address concerns about exuberance and excess volatility; Ola Electric Mobility IPO priced at Rs 72-76 a piece valuing company at Rs 33,522 crore; U.S. equity markets ended the week with strong gains...…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. GDP grew at a 2.8% annualized rate in Q2, up from 1.4% in the previous quarter;Oil is set for a third consecutive weekly loss due to weak Chinese demand;Mankind Pharma acquires Bharat Serums and Vaccines for Rs 13,630 crore; Indian I.T. sector to add 350,000 jobs; Equity markets in the U.S. ended mostly lower – the Nasdaq declined 0.9% and the S&P 500 dropped half a percent....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

70% of individual traders who engaged in intraday trading in the equity cash segment incurred losses: SEBI; Wall Street saw its worst day since October 2022; Alphabet fell 5% after spending more to get ahead of rivals in AI; Federal Open Market Committee meets to discuss monetary policy next week; L&T's Q1 profit for fiscal 2025 rose, surpassing analysts' estimates; Radhakishan Damani offloaded stake worth Rs 142 crore in VST Industries via open market transactions …All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Agam Vakil. 

Government presents budget, capex spend retained and changes announced on the taxation both for individuals as well as for capital gains; Fiscal deficit for the current year has been pegged at 4.9%, down from the 5.1%; HUL Q1 profit rise driven by moderate uptick in volume even as revenue growth slowed; Axis Bank and Larsen and Toubro to report Q1 reports today;Oil rises, snapping a run of losses; Boeing to resumed deliveries of its cash-cow 737 Max aircraft to airlines in China; U.S. stocks ends lower, but the cuts are narrow....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present the Budget today; Economic Survey expressed caution on growth in the current financial year – it was pegged at between 6.5% and 7%; KVS Manian, the former joint MD at Kotak Mahindra Bank has been given RBI approval to take charge; Brent crude above $82 to the barrel;China to remove sanctions on a U.S. communications company;, U.S. stocks ended higher, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gaining over a percent and the Dow ending higher by 0.3%...…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S., President Joe Biden has quit the race against Donald Trump;California governor Gavin Newsom threw his support behind Kamala Harris; HDFC Bank Q1 net profit fall 2% sequentially to about Rs 16,175 crore on lower core income growth and higher tax expenses;Reliance Industries's net profit declined nearly 18% in the quarter ended June to Rs 17,745 crore; Kotak Mahindra Bank's standalone net profit rose 81% to about Rs 6,250 crore; Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina shelved her overseas travel plans that were to start July 21....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah. 

Infosys anticipates a revenue increase of 3-5% for this year; Reliance Industries, Ultratech Cement, JSW Steel and Wipro to report their Q1 earnings today;No rate cut for now in India, RBI releases natural rate which indicates there is no room for rate cut; NHAI issued guidelines to collect double user fee from users entering the toll lane with non-affixed FASTag;Capital Raising Committee of Vodafone Idea approves the allotment of more than 40 crore equity shares today;, U.S. stocks declined further – the Dow dropped 1.3%....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Asian Paints may be forced to implement more price hikes, says CEO Amit Syngle; Asian Paints' net profit declined nearly 25% to Rs 1,187 crore; LTIMindtree recorded a revenue rise of 2.8% sequentially to Rs 9,142.6 crore in Q1; IMF lifts India's GDP growth projection to 7% for fiscal 2025 in its latest outlook; Karnataka government put on hold a contentious bill, which mandated reservation for Kannadigas in the private sector;Wall Street, tech stocks saw declines, pushing the Nasdaq lower by 2.8% and the S&P 500 by 1.4%...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Fed will not wait till inflation goes down to 2 per cent to start cutting interest rates, says Chairman Powell; RBI issued three revised master directions on fraud risk management for commercial banks, cooperative banks and non-banking financial companies; SEBI has sent an administrative warning to Paytm;Hindustan Unilever enters into a deal with the Indian division of A.O. Smith to sell its water purification business for Rs 601 crore; Windfall tax hiked from Rs 6,000 per tonne to Rs 7,000 per tonne; U.S. stocks gained overnight as the focus shifted to Donald Trump....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Former president Donald Trump shot at during a rally in Pennsylvania on July 14, FBI identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks; Reliance Industries, Infosys, UltraTech Cement and Bajaj Auto to reveal their Q1 results; HCLTech expects revenue to rise by 3-5% in constant currency terms during the year; IT pack will continue to buzz; India’s foreign exchange reserves touched all-time high in the week ended July 5; At least 90 people died and more than 300 were injured in the air strike in Khan Younis area of the central Gaza Strip....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

U.S. consumer prices declined 0.1% on a sequential basis in June after having remained flat the previous month; Yields on U.S. treasuries dropped sharply immediately after the data release; Retail inflation is expected to inch upwards in June in India;TCS kickstarted the earnings season, broadly meeting estimates;Prestige Estates Projects recorded a 22.6% year-on-year dip in sales at Rs 3,030 crore in the first quarte; President Joe Biden downplayed concerns about his presidential campaign, but a series of high-profile mistakes during the NATO summit....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Earnings season begins, TCS to report its numbers for the quarter ended June today; Hollywood turns against President Joe Biden as George Clooney signals major shift; Broader CPI set to rise about 0.1%. U.S. stocks ended strongly positive on renewed hopes of rate cut in September; Asian Paints and Berger Paints started raising prices to cope with higher cost; Glenmark Pharmaceuticals to divest its entire 7.84% stake in Glenmark Life Sciences through an offer for sale in the secondary market; Microsoft and Apple drop the plans to take board roles at OpenAI in a surprise decision...…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says high rates can affect growth, rekindles hopes of a rate cut; Fall in crude inventory in the U.S. pushed prices higher;, India and Russia plan to increase their bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030 by eliminating non-tariff trade barriers, exploring a regional free trade pact and more; Tata Motors has reduced its starting prices of its SUVs—Harrier and Safari and will give benefits of up to Rs 1.4 lakh. BCCI announced appointment of former cricketer Gautam Gambhir as the head coach of the national cricket team...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Biden firm amid Democratic infighting over Presidential campaign; Mumbai issues Red Alert as heavy rainfall predicted, extensive precautions advised; India adds 46.7 million jobs in 2023-24,RBI reports; SEBI approves IPOs worth Rs 1,918 crore for four companies; Piramal Enterprises aims for 15% growth, Rs 80,000 Crore AUM in FY; Air Kerala receives initial no-objection certificate from Civil Aviation Ministry....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq both make new lifetime highs; Nifty50 closes at a new life high, with overseas investors remaining net buyers in Indian equities; HDFC Bank disappoints with its first-quarter business update, and the stock could see a negative impact; Raymond demerges real estate business, with shareholders receiving one share for every share held... All this and much more on your daily podcast by Agam Vakil and Niraj Shah.

Joe Biden may drop his bid for re-election just four months ahead of the start of the Presidential Elections;U.S. stocks ended higher – with S&P 500 and Nasdaq gained 0.5% and 0.9% respectively; Bajaj Finance's assets under management rise 31% to Rs 3.54 lakh crore in the three months; Vedanta reports 10% jump in production of saleable steel or finished products to 3,56,000 tonnes in the June quarter; Sri Lanka and creditors reached agreement on the terms for a $12 billion bond restructuring...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

HDFC Bank reports reduction in FII shareholding to 54.83% in the June 2024 quarter;Madhya Pradesh High Court has stayed the suspension of the license of the sister company of Som Distilleries and Breweries;Zomato Financial Services decided to voluntarily withdraw application for getting registered as NBFC; Narayana Health Insurance launched its first health insurance product, 'Aditi';Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Chair cautiously optimistic on inflation, holds off on rate cuts; U.S. stocks rises to fresh records – with the three key benchmarks gaining between 0.4 and 0.8%....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

SEBI introduces guidelines for market infrastructure institutions, or MIIs, to ensure fair and transparent fee structures; Gross GST collections in June seen at 1.74 lakh crore, according to sources; Tata Steel manages to avert a strike at its Port Talbot facility in the UK after workers’ union agrees to more discussions; OPEC’s crude production remained steady for a third month; U.S. factory activity contracted slightly for the third straight month in June....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

After a 13 year wait, India is once again a World Champion; Marine Le Pen’s National Rally scored an emphatic victory in the first round of France’s legislative election; Vodafone Idea joined its peers to announce an increase in rates across plans by 10-21% with effect from July 4; Auto sales for the month of June – not going to be a pretty picture based on expectations. China’s factory activity contracted for a second straight month in June...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Reliance Jio finally bites the bullet and hikes tariffs between 12.5% and 25% on existing plans;SEBI says its open to review the weekly options derivative products if required to reduce speculative trading in the market;RBI's Financial Stability Report warns of commodity price volatility due to geopolitical conflicts, posing inflation risks;All eyes on Mint Street, with India's bonds set to be included on JP Morgan's bond index today;U.S. GDP grows 1.4% in the quarter ended March, matches estimates....…All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

Nifty 50 closing within touching distance of 23,900 points; U.S. equities saw some late buying,pushed the key indices into the green, but gains narrowed.Outcome of the SEBI board meeting expected today;Telecom spectrum auctions concluded with a total of 11,341 crore mopped up; Dr Reddy’s Laboratories enters agreement to buy U.K.-based Haleon’s nicotine replacement therapy for about Rs 5,250 crore; Tata Motors eyeing 20% market share by 2030 on the back of Curvv and Sierra SUVs; Infosys betting big on artificial intelligence to drive growth...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said that India’s economic growth is inching toward 8% in a sustained manner;Demand worth 7,500 crore has been received in the ongoing spectrum auctions, according to data released by the Department of Telecom;Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to visit Russia for the first time since the start of the war in Ukrain; Gold price increased by Rs 70 to touch Rs 72,550 per 10 grams in the domestic market; S&P revised ratings of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, while revising its outlook to 'Positive' from 'Stable'....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.

India qualify for T20 World Cup semi-finals with 24-run win; India's current account balance recorded a surplus for the first time since April-June 2021; Auction of telecom spectrum will begin today, with the Union government set to put airwaves worth Rs 96,317.7 crore on the block; Britannia Industries closes its Taratala plant in Kolkata;Vedanta is considering tapping bond markets for at least $500 million in a debut overseas issuance; Byju’s facing legal challenges with its $200 million rights issue...All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.