Copper prices have fallen after a strong weekly gain. The US dollar strengthened against the Japanese Yen and Euro. This was driven by political developments in Japan and France. A stronger dollar makes copper more expensive for international buyers. However, mine disruptions are tightening copper supply. Upcoming US economic data may be affected by a government shutdown.
Mcap of 8 of top-10 firms erodes by Rs 1.55L cr
Recently, the market witnessed a downturn, with eight of the leading firms in India suffering major valuation losses. The declines of HDFC Bank and Bajaj