Jane Street Group is contesting market manipulation allegations in India, claiming its controversial options trades responded to high retail investor demand. The firm argues it facilitated options bets, hedging less to minimize market impact. While SEBI scrutinizes Jane Street’s activity, the case tests India’s regulatory framework amid growing global trading complexities.
Wall Street Week Ahead: Surging record-high US stocks to wade deeper into earnings season
The U.S. stock market has achieved record highs, fueled by hopes of cooling U.S.-Iran tensions and an anticipated robust first-quarter earnings season. Despite war-related concerns,