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US futures, Asian shares slip while while oil prices fall more than $2

Markets appeared jittery as investors studied what President Donald Trump's new nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, will mean for interest rates

US futures, Asian shares slip while while oil prices fall more than $2
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:17 AM IST

Gold plunges after biggest drop in a decade as extended rally unwinds

Spot gold fell as much as 6.3 per cent on Monday while Silver swung sharply, dropping to around $75 an ounce having earlier climbed as much as 3.2 per cent

Gold plunges after biggest drop in a decade as extended rally unwinds
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:12 AM IST

Larsen & Toubro gains 3%; what's driving capital goods stock on Monday?

Budget impact: Sustained capex growth and identification of 7 high-speed rail corridors enhances medium- to long-term order inflows for EPC, railways, power transmission, defence and capital goods cos

Larsen & Toubro gains 3%; what's driving capital goods stock on Monday?
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:12 AM IST

India 10-yr bond yields jump to 1-yr high on record borrowing plan in FY27

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a larger-than-expected gross market borrowing via dated securities of ₹17.2 trillion for FY27

India 10-yr bond yields jump to 1-yr high on record borrowing plan in FY27
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:09 AM IST

China's manufacturing activity gauge expands for export-oriented firms

China has seen weakening momentum in the economy in recent months, with few signs policymakers intend to unleash major stimulus as they continue to battle risks tied to local government debt

China's manufacturing activity gauge expands for export-oriented firms
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:58 AM IST

Stuck with losses in Gold, Silver ETFs? Here's what investors should do

Silver ETFs plunged up to 20 per cent today, extending their rout into a third straight trading session. Gold ETFs, too, followed suit as Gold and Silver prices fell by 3-6 per cent on MCX today

Stuck with losses in Gold, Silver ETFs? Here's what investors should do
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:58 AM IST

H-1B visa FY 2027 registration opens March 4: Know rules, fees, key changes

H-1B visa application deadline 2027: H-1B visa registration opens March 4 and closes March 19, with selections due by March 31

H-1B visa FY 2027 registration opens March 4: Know rules, fees, key changes
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:57 AM IST

Delhi air quality improves to 'moderate' after rain; AQI drops to 188

Dense fog covered Delhi on Monday, but rainfall and improved wind conditions helped bring the city's overall air quality down to the 'moderate' category, offering brief relief after days of 'poor' air

Delhi air quality improves to 'moderate' after rain; AQI drops to 188
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:56 AM IST

Bitcoin breaks below $80,000, signalling fresh crisis of confidence

What began as a sharp crash in October has morphed into something more corrosive: a selloff shaped not by panic, but by absence of buyers

Bitcoin breaks below $80,000, signalling fresh crisis of confidence
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:54 AM IST

US pitches Venezuelan crude to India as its Russian oil imports slow

India became a major buyer of Russian oil after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 triggered Western sanctions that drove down its price

US pitches Venezuelan crude to India as its Russian oil imports slow
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:49 AM IST

Q3 results: Hyundai Motor, PolicyBazaar, Tata Chemicals, 72 more on Feb 2

Q3FY26 company results: Firms including Thermax, Campus Activewear, Honeywell Automation India, UPL and Indus Towers are also to release their October-December earnings today

Q3 results: Hyundai Motor, PolicyBazaar, Tata Chemicals, 72 more on Feb 2
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:49 AM IST

From Musk to former Prince: List of powerful people named in Epstein files

All have denied having anything to do with his sexual abuse of girls and young women yet some of them maintained friendships with Epstein, or developed them anew

From Musk to former Prince: List of powerful people named in Epstein files
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:49 AM IST

Brokerages raise target price on Nestle as Q3 results beat expectations

Nestle reported an 18.6 per cent growth in consolidated net sales to ₹5,667 crore from ₹4,780 crore in the year-ago period

Brokerages raise target price on Nestle as Q3 results beat expectations
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:33 AM IST

Msafe Equipments IPO booked 166x; check allotment status, GMP, listing date

Investors can check their allotment status for the Msafe Equipments IPO from the official websites of BSE, and registrar, Maashitla Securities

Msafe Equipments IPO booked 166x; check allotment status, GMP, listing date
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:17 AM IST

US storm causes heavy snow, cancelled flights; iguanas fall in Florida

The cold also left ice on strawberries and oranges in the state. Farmers in Florida sometimes spray water on fruit trees and berry plants to protect them from the cold

US storm causes heavy snow, cancelled flights; iguanas fall in Florida
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:11 AM IST

Budget 2026 spooks investors as record borrowing raises fiscal risks

Neither equity nor bond investors will likely change their mind after going through the government's latest spending priorities and borrowing plan

Budget 2026 spooks investors as record borrowing raises fiscal risks
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:05 AM IST

Sun Pharma growth momentum to sustain post Q3 profit jump, say brokerages

Sun Pharma reported a 16 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) at ₹3,369 crore for Q3FY26

Sun Pharma growth momentum to sustain post Q3 profit jump, say brokerages
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:04 AM IST

GIC, Mubadala in talks to join KKR's $10 billion deal to acquire STT GDC

The sovereign wealth funds GIC Pte and Mubadala Investment Co. from Singapore and Abu Dhabi are set to back the KKR-led transaction as minority co-investors

GIC, Mubadala in talks to join KKR's $10 billion deal to acquire STT GDC
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 8:55 AM IST

Capgemini to sell US subsidiary linked to ICE amid immigration backlash

France's government had pressured the company to be more transparent about its dealings with ICE, whose actions in Minneapolis in recent weeks have raised concern

Capgemini to sell US subsidiary linked to ICE amid immigration backlash
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 8:50 AM IST

Dividend stocks: Cochin Shipyard, 4 others to remain in spotlight today

Dividend stocks today, Feb 2: Here is the complete list of stocks that will remain in focus during today's trading session following their decision to reward their shareholders with dividend payouts

Dividend stocks: Cochin Shipyard, 4 others to remain in spotlight today
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 8:39 AM IST