There’s a case for RBI to cut rates: Jahangir Aziz, JP Morgan Chase
India’s core consumer inflation hit a decadal low of 3.14% in June, suggesting excess capacity in the economy. Jahangir Aziz from JP Morgan Chase advocates for an immediate policy rate cut by the RBI, despite geopolitical uncertainties and US election risks potentially impacting global economics.
Promoters cash in on market rally, selling over Rs 40K cr in September quarter
Promoters of around 180 companies have sold stock worth over ₹40,000 crore in the September quarter, capitalizing on the market rally. This trend is driven by high valuations and various strategic reasons. Prominent sales include those by InterGlobe Aviation, Ambuja Cements, and Patanjali Foods.
Stocks in news: SpiceJet, Puravankara, ASK Automotive, Adani Green, Vedanta
Markets saw a volatile session on Wednesday but continued their upward trend. Key stocks in focus include SpiceJet, Puravankara, ASK Automotive, Adani Green, and Vedanta due to various developments. Notable actions include Societe Generale selling shares in SpiceJet and Puravankara acquiring land in Bengaluru.
Asian equities rally as soft Yen supports Japan: Markets wrap
Asian equities rose as a weaker yen and Beijing’s stimulus measures bolstered Japan and South Korea’s stock markets. Hong Kong futures also advanced, despite a dip in US-listed Chinese companies. The rally follows a week of gains, with investors eyeing further fiscal measures from China amid economic data releases across the region.