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The technical structure has weakened materially, with the most important development being the Nifty's modest violation of its 200-week moving average, presently placed at 22,606.97. This is the first breach of this long-term average since March 2020 and makes the 22,600 area par

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The Pentagon is tapping Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, defense technology entrepreneur and Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to identify the military capabilities, technologies and weapons the U.S. may need in future wars, Defense Secretary

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a “State of the Force” address on Wednesday to launch a new effort to study how war may be fought as tech advances rapidly. It’s being called Project Meridian. Elon Musk, Anduril founder Palmer Luckey, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich wil

Photo by The White House via Wikimedia Commons There’s a large market for “Trump is bad” posts. I wrote one of them back in May: It’s easy to tune these posts out, for at least two reasons. One is partisanship — as a reader, I’m sure you know how hard it is to separate “Trump is

The Investment Manager undertook the issuance through the NSE Electronic Bidding Platform, and the bidding process concluded on September 28, 2026. The NCDs are proposed to be utilised towards refinancing, in part or in full, of outstanding senior debt facilities and/or commercia

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) had sought public comments on its proposal to review certain aspects of the CAS, market timings and the settlement methodology for derivative contracts. The deadline for submitting comments is October 3. Asked when the final frame

Robinhood Markets is pushing US stock trading closer to a 24/7 model, raising a bigger question for investors: when does one trading day actually end and the next one begin? The retail brokerage plans to let customers trade a selected list of stocks and exchange-traded funds over

AI - Anthropic's super bug-hunting model Mythos is hardcore good at math, as latest vuln under attack shows Exploitation attempts came from China-hosted IP, VulnCheck researcher says - Power approval set to delay Oracle's Wisconsin AI datacenter Grid connection awaits regulatory

In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin and Ethereum were down 1.6% and 1.5% respectively. Among the major altcoins, BNB, Dogecoin, Solana, Hyperliquid, Dogecoin and Cardano corrected upto 3.1% whereas Tron was up 0.3%. The global crypto market capitalisation was down 1.6% to $2.97 trillio

Analyst Sudeep Shah, Vice President and Head of Technical & Derivatives Research at SBI Securities, interacted with ETMarkets regarding the outlook for the Nifty, options data, and an index strategy for the upcoming week. The following are the edited excerpts from his chat: 1.) N

The global technology sector is entering a crucial phase as the artificial intelligence spending cycle continues to reshape corporate earnings, even as rising bond yields and tighter financial conditions create a fresh challenge for equity valuations. While strong earnings growth

Sumeet Bagadia's share recommendations under ₹100: The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market continued to bear the brunt of sharp foreign fund outflows and rising US bond yields amid the raging conflict in the Middle East. Investors are also perturbed by elevated crude

Rogo, a US-based financial-services AI startup, raised $30 Mn this month. What made this unique was that some of the world's largest banks, including Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citi, MUFG and Société Générale, invested in this company, even though it has VC backing too. Nine global b

This report is from this week's The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. 2026 has been a turbulent year for Google's AI hopes and dreams. Things started well. Gemini 3, which launched towards the end of 2025, put Google very much in the frontier AI

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Rising demand from essential industries and limited supply growth are likely to support the copper prices in the long-term. As copper prices continue to remain near record high levels, non-ferrous equities like Hindustan Copper, National Aluminium Company Limited, Vedanta Alumini

The benchmark Sensex has remained largely flat so far in FY27, but several large-cap stocks have delivered strong returns during the period. As many as 57 stocks in the BSE LargeCap index gained between 10% and 70%. Among these, we highlight 9 large-cap stocks that have surged ov

Snapdeal parent AceVector’s initial public offering (IPO) provided an exit opportunity to several of its early investors and promoters, with SoftBank-backed Starfish I Pte Ltd emerging the biggest beneficiary of the offer-for-sale (OFS) component. At the issue price of ₹32 per sh

Shares of PB Fintech, the parent company of Policybazaar and Paisabazaar, have been under intense selling pressure, extending their losing streak to six consecutive sessions and falling around 48% during the period. The sharp decline has come as investors reassess the potential i

The Indian stock market has just set a record, but not one investors hoped for. Dalal Street has logged losses for eight consecutive weeks, surpassing the streaks seen during the 2020 Covid-19 crash and the 2008 global financial crisis. Axis has picked 7 largecap stocks that have

What distinguishes truly great and effective leaders from everyone else? Gautam Kumra, Asia chairman at consultancy McKinsey & Co., talked to CNBC in an interview about what sets the top executives apart from the crowd, helping filter out the key factors that determine successful

Listen to this article in summarized format The fund house remains neutral on equities as energy price volatility, geopolitical tensions, AI-led disruption risks and strong primary-market activity weigh on sentiment. Sanghavi says corporate earnings remain resilient, but investor

Indian equities entered October on a weak technical footing, with both the benchmarks Nifty 50 and Sensex extending their declines. According to Axis Direct’s weekly technical outlook, the Nifty has now formed a lower-low, lower-high pattern for eight consecutive weeks, marking i

The IPO is expected to remain open until October 23, with the anchor book likely to open on October 19. The shares are targeted to list on the stock exchanges on October 28, although the timeline remains subject to market conditions and could change depending on developments in f

This week, 24 Indian startups raised $411.46 million across five growth-stage deals, 13 early-stage deals, and 6 undisclosed rounds. The week also saw 3 key appointments, one fund launch and three mergers & acquisitions and one ESOP buyback. In contrast, 17 startups had collectiv

Usually, he buys them with cryptocurrencies such as Ether or Solana. Robinhood Markets Inc. has thrown a different kind of asset into the mix: Stock Tokens, digital securities designed to track individual stocks and backed 1:1 by the corresponding shares. Because they can circula

Over the last five trading sessions ended October 1, the benchmark Sensex declined 2.27%, or 1,671 points, to close at 71,909. The index recorded losses in four of the five sessions. During this period, from September 25 to October 1, around 18 stocks in the BSE MidCap index decl

Apple says it is changing its macOS privacy settings to stop third-party app developers from misusing them to access message histories. Friday’s announcement comes two weeks after tech columnist Jason Aten said that Meta’s new general-purpose AI agent Muse sent him an unsolicited

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Azad Engineering Ltd has gained 85% in the past six months, and the stock has received a fresh boost from ICICI Securities, which retained its BUY rating and raised its target price to ₹3,200 from ₹1,900 earlier. The brokerage has rolled forward its valuation to FY29 and applied

The main pressure came from foreign investors. FIIs ended their two-month buying streak in September and sold heavily in Indian equities. The selling added to an already difficult year for foreign flows, with outflows for 2026 crossing Rs 2.5 lakh crore, according to NSDL data. S

The momentum had picked up sharply from August, after a muted first four months of FY27, as stronger listing gains and steady liquidity pulled investors back into new issues. RK Fashion Accessories IPO Next week, the only IPO opening for subscription is RK Fashion Accessories, an

At least five companies have fixed their record dates for bonus issues or stock splits for this week between October 5 (Monday) and October 9 (Friday). Interested investors need to hold shares of these companies in their demat accounts on or before the record date to be eligible

Add to that political turmoil in France, rising volatility, a cloudy rate outlook and an election in Brazil and there is plenty of room for surprises this coming week. 1/ DEJA VU? France's beleaguered minority government has presented its 2027 budget bill, which could result in p

As the fourth quarter kicks off, the stock market is already on pace for a solid year. The benchmark S&P 500 as of Friday had gained nearly 13% in 2026, and sat about 1% below its mid-August record high. Markets face a busy end of 2026, with the start of corporate earnings season

The Indian stock market entered October by recording its longest eighth straight weekly loss. It was the longest such streak of Nifty and Sensex in 25 years. The sharp decline on Thursday came as stock market investors entered October, which is infamous among global investors for

Funding momentum in the Indian startup ecosystem continued through the final week of September. Homegrown new-age tech ventures raised $233.6 Mn across 16 deals between September 28 and October 2. While funding rose 14.9% from the previous week, deal count declined 23.8%. Funding

Spoiler alert! Is social media ruining big gig surprises? - Published Months before you have a chance to see your favourite artist, chances are you already know some of the big moments they have planned. You'll also probably know the set list, the stage design, and - if you've re

In a report titled 'Despair, euphoria and hope in the same market', Kotak said the continued stalemate in the West Asia conflict and the steady decline in stock prices have resulted in "despair" among investors in large caps. At the same time, positive developments in certain sma

It marks the first equity fundraising by the country's largest non-banking financial company (NBFC) since its similar ₹10,000 crore capital raise in November 2023. In a late-night notice to the stock exchanges on Thursday, Bajaj Finance said the company's board of directors had a