Reliance Industries shares jump 2%. Is it about AGM or what China is doing?

Reliance Industries shares rose over 2% after two days of losses, driven by upbeat brokerage calls post-AGM and a Morgan Stanley report highlighting RIL as a key beneficiary of China’s anti-innovation push, supporting its energy, solar, and consumer businesses with strong long-term growth prospects.

India’s top lender SBI to tap dollar debt days after nation’s rating upgrade

State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to raise at least $500 million through dollar-denominated bonds with a five-year maturity, potentially reaching $1 billion based on demand. This move follows S&P Global Ratings’ upgrade of India’s sovereign credit rating. The bonds are expected to receive strong demand, potentially leading to a cutoff below the initial […]

India bond yields seen little changed ahead of heavy state debt supply

Indian government bond yields are likely to remain stable. The 10-year benchmark bond yield will hover around 6.60%. Traders are preparing for a large bond supply from state governments. States aim to raise 316.50 billion rupees through bond sales. This comes amid investor concerns about fiscal policy. The GST council will meet soon.

ETMarkets Smart Talk: Indian bonds to gain global standing after rating upgrade, says Kashyap Javer

Emkay Investment Managers’ Kashyap Javeri believes India’s sovereign rating upgrade and inclusion in global bond indices will attract significant foreign portfolio inflows, enhancing its standing among emerging markets. While short-term allocations depend on global factors, sectors with export exposure and companies benefiting from lower capital costs stand to gain. Automobile, CDMO Pharma, and capital goods […]

Indian investors must look abroad for AI, semiconductors, EV themes: Vaibhav Shah of Mirae Asset

Vaibhav Shah of Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India) advocates for international diversification, citing limited domestic exposure to high-growth themes like AI and semiconductors. He highlights the potential for better risk-adjusted returns and currency diversification through global investments. The Mirae Asset Global Allocation Fund offers a strategic mix of developed and emerging market exposure, leveraging Mirae’s […]

Oil rises as Russia-Ukraine tensions stoke supply concerns

Oil prices experienced an increase due to growing concerns about potential supply disruptions stemming from the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Ukrainian drone attacks have significantly impacted Russia’s oil processing capacity, leading to heightened anxieties. Geopolitical tensions are further amplified by China’s pursuit of a new global order, challenging the U.S.

Asian stocks edge up, Japan bond auction in focus

Asian stocks saw modest gains, driven by technology and AI sectors, particularly Alibaba’s surge. Investors are eyeing upcoming jobs and inflation data, along with the Federal Reserve’s rate decision, amid historical September market weakness. Meanwhile, Indonesian markets face political risks, and longer-maturity bonds brace for a potentially challenging month.

Can Jubilant Ingrevia sustain its recovery after recent challenges?

Jubilant Ingrevia shares are recovering after a period of decline. Domestic operations and limited US exposure shield it from tariffs. EU’s anti-dumping duty on Chinese choline chloride benefits the company. Capacity expansion and agriculture sector opportunities drive growth. Cost optimization measures are expected to improve margins. The company anticipates higher choline chloride exports to Europe.