Asian stocks, led by Japan, surged to a record high, with gold also hitting an all-time peak, as investors anticipate looser monetary policy and robust AI investment. Japan’s Nikkei jumped after pro-stimulus Sanae Takaichi became Prime Minister, while the yen weakened significantly. The US tech rally is set to resume, despite a government shutdown.
Market Wrap: Sensex falls 142 points, Nifty holds 23,900; HDFC Bank shares tumble 3%
Indian stock market closed in the red, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty falling up to 0.2% as Iran-US tensions simmered and rupee declined. Broader