Global markets experienced a sharp downturn as fears of a U.S.-Iran conflict escalated, sending oil prices soaring and fueling inflation concerns. The Nasdaq confirmed a correction, while the S&P 500 and Dow also saw significant drops. Investors grappled with “fog of war” uncertainty, leading to widespread selling across sectors, with tech and communications hit particularly hard.Read More
The dollar strengthened towards multi-month highs as escalating Middle East conflict and doubts over de-escalation drove investors to seek safety. Amid conflicting reports on diplomatic progress and potential troop deployments, the safe-haven dollar was further bolstered by expectations of a U.S. rate hike by year-end due to rising energy prices.Read More
Gold prices are steady but heading for a fourth weekly drop. Surging energy prices from the Middle East conflict are fueling inflation worries. This is increasing expectations for higher global interest rates for a longer period. Higher oil prices threaten to increase transport and manufacturing costs. Traders have priced out any Federal Reserve easing for 2026. U.S.Read More
Emiac Technologies Limited’s SME IPO opens Friday, aiming to raise Rs 31.75 crore through a fresh equity issuance. The company has set a price band of Rs 93–98 per share. Ahead of the launch, the grey market premium indicated a muted listing, with the company having already secured Rs 8.7 crore from anchor investors.Read More
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