Bandhan Bank shares dropped nearly 6% after the lender reported an 88% year-on-year fall in Q2FY26 profit to Rs 110 crore. Weak net interest income, lower margins, and rising credit costs weighed on earnings, even as advances and deposits grew. Asset quality slightly deteriorated, with GNPA rising to 5% and NIM slipping to 5.8%.Read More

United Spirits shares jumped 7% to ₹1,488 after the company reported a strong Q2 FY26 performance, with net profit rising 36% to ₹464 crore and revenue up 8% to ₹7,199 crore year-on-year.Read More

Japanese government bonds saw a rise on Friday. This came after a successful auction of two-year notes. Investor confidence returned following a dovish statement from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda. The central bank decided against raising interest rates. This eased concerns about short-to-medium term rate hikes. Demand for the two-year debt proved resilient, boosting...Read More

Indian government bonds faced further declines Friday, with traders adopting a cautious stance ahead of a significant debt auction. This follows a sharp sell-off triggered by hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve commentary. The benchmark 10-year yield climbed, reflecting investor unease over supply concerns and tight liquidity, while awaiting auction demand and potential trade deal news.Read More

SEBI has capped the weight of top stocks in non-benchmark indices like Bank Nifty, limiting a single stock’s weight to 20% and the top three to 45%. The move aims to reduce concentration risk and enhance market representation.Read More

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Bitcoin stabilised around $109,000 after a brief correction triggered by profit booking and cautious Fed signals. Analysts cite macro uncertainty, heavy liquidations, and strong crypto–Nasdaq correlation driving market volatility.Read More

A recent US-China meeting signals a pause in trade tensions, with experts noting a shift in power dynamics. While not a clear win for the US, the outcome suggests ongoing concessions and a move towards negotiation as equals. This development could impact India’s supply-chain advantage, but also offers opportunities for emerging markets through ‘subscription diplomacy’...Read More

Mphasis reported a 10.79% increase in net profit to Rs 469 crore for the July-September quarter, with revenue rising 10.34% to Rs 3,901.91 crore. The company’s CEO highlighted strong total contract value wins of USD 528 million, driven by early investments in AI and a focus on new-gen services.Read More

Kansai Electric Power Co. shares surged 5% after the utility boosted its profit forecast by 22% to 360 billion yen and increased its dividend to 75 yen per share. This positive outlook, coupled with activist investor Elliott’s increased stake, has driven the stock’s recent gains, outperforming the broader market.Read More