Kotak MF’s Nilesh Shah warned that India’s capital markets are exposed to HFT manipulation due to regulatory gaps. Comparing India to China, he proposed five urgent reforms—from stronger enforcement to financial literacy—to counter potential threats like Jane Street and protect retail investors from unchecked speculation and systemic manipulation.
Asian stocks tread water at the start of Fed week
Asian stocks opened cautiously as traders assessed strained China-Japan relations and upcoming central bank decisions. Investor caution grew regarding the AI rally’s sustainability, with markets