Global borrowing in euros rises nearly 20% in 2025 to record high, Dealogic data shows

Global borrowers are issuing a record amount of euro-denominated debt in 2025, a nearly 20% jump from last year, signaling a growing investor appetite for alternatives to the U.S. dollar. This surge, the third consecutive year of growth, also reflects lower interest rates, particularly for emerging markets. Despite this trend, the dollar remains the dominant […]

Sebi to form working group on next technological frontier for stock exchanges

India’s market regulator Sebi is forming a working group. This group will explore the future of stock exchange technology for the next 5 to 10 years. It will also benchmark global best practices. The aim is to strengthen market infrastructure and investor protection. Sebi is taking a systemic view of technical glitches across exchanges to […]

Explainer: Why Infosys ADRs jumped 40% and why the NYSE halted trading

Infosys ADRs surged 40% on the NYSE, hitting a 52-week high of $30 and triggering two trading halts. Analysts cite a combination of a short squeeze, automated trading glitches, and low holiday liquidity. Infosys clarified there were no material developments behind the sharp spike.

Momentum investing: short-term dip, long-term edge

Momentum investing may face short-term underperformance, but historical data shows these dips often precede strong long-term gains. Despite recent weakness of around –15%, forward excess returns have historically been robust over 1-, 3-, and 5-year horizons. Discipline and patience remain key for investors seeking long-term trend-driven returns.