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Zerodha Criticises Market Holiday Rule as Brokers Push Reform
Zerodha has criticised India’s stock market holiday framework, arguing that shutting exchanges for local elections no longer fits a digital trading reality. The comments have triggered a broader debate among brokers on whether legacy market closures are misaligned with how Indian markets operate today. Zerodha flags disconnect between market holidays and digital trading The criticism from Zerodha follows the closure…
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Indian Markets Open Lower As Global Tech Selloff Hits Sentiment
The Indian stock market opened in the red on Tuesday as the Sensex and Nifty fell sharply, reacting to a global tech slump that dragged down Asian and US futures. The decline reflects weak risk appetite and rising concerns around stretched tech valuations worldwide. Global tech weakness triggers early slide…
Cyient Eyes US$29 B Smart-Meter Market via 40 nm Chip Launch
India-based engineering firm Cyient has stepped firmly into semiconductor territory with the launch of a 40 nanometre chip designed for smart-meter applications, marking a strategic push into the global smart energy market valued at approximately US$29 billion. A leap into smart-meter silicon and the global market The main keyword “smart-meter…
Capital flows pivot toward Asia Pacific as developed market cuts face delays
Global investors are reassessing allocation strategies as delayed rate cuts in developed markets push capital toward higher growth regions. This shift signals a potential emerging market takeover, with Asia Pacific positioned to attract fresh inflows across equities, bonds and alternative assets as policy divergence deepens. Delayed rate cuts reshape global…
Global markets brace for backlog of US data as uncertainty rises
Global markets are preparing for a heavy backlog of US economic data after the government shutdown delayed the release of critical indicators. With jobs, inflation and spending numbers set to land in a compressed window, investors face heightened uncertainty and volatile trading conditions. Data backlog raises volatility risk across markets…
Asia markets slip as rate-cut odds drop and crude weakens after Russian export resume
Asian markets opened the week with a notable dip, as the decline in rate-cut odds for the Federal Reserve and a retreat in crude oil prices following the resumption of Russian exports weighed on sentiment. The convergence of monetary policy uncertainty and commodity shifts has created a cautious risk landscape…
Focus stocks: Batteries, EVs and auto ancillaries on watch amid chip-price moves
Battery manufacturers, electric vehicle (EV) makers and auto ancillaries are under the spotlight today as markets respond to global chip-price swings. Investors are actively watching how semiconductor cost movements ripple through production chains and stock valuations in India’s auto ecosystem. Chip-price turbulence pressures auto supply chains Global semiconductor and component…