Asian markets saw a dip for the second day as a strong rally cooled. US Treasuries held their ground after gains. Samsung Electronics reported record profits but its stock fell. Mixed US economic data is influencing Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. Geopolitical concerns and economic outlook are also impacting markets.
Sugar stocks rally continues: Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Uttam Sugar Mills rally up to 4%. Two big triggers
Sugar stocks rallied as domestic sugar prices surged sharply over the past month. Government data showed retail prices rising from Rs 48.18/kg on July 20