US stock futures edged higher despite President Trump’s threat of a 100% tariff on chip imports, with exemptions for companies relocating production to the US. The tariff announcement injected volatility, overshadowing positive sentiment fueled by expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut. Trump also plans meetings with Putin and Zelenskiy while imposing tariffs on Indian goods.
Jio IPO bids hit 70,000 crore on day 1; outpaces NSE, LIC, GIC issues
The initial public offering of Jio Platforms has attracted impressive attention, with an oversubscription of 3.16 times. Institutional investors were particularly keen, subscribing at a
October 22, 2026