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Markets to decide if 'substantial progress' enough after US-China talks
Early indicative prices in foreign exchange markets in Australia and Asia, showed both euro and yen edging lower against the US dollar
 "Markets to decide if 'substantial progress' enough after US-China talks")
US-China trade talks to boost market sentiment in Asia, say strategists
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng said the world's two biggest economies agreed to create a mechanism for further discussions
 "US-China trade talks to boost market sentiment in Asia, say strategists")
Stocks to watch today, May 12: Tata Steel, Dr Reddy's, Yes Bank, UPL, SRF
At 6:50 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were trading 496 points higher at 24,561.5, indicating a gap-up start for the bourses.
 "Stocks to watch today, May 12: Tata Steel, Dr Reddy's, Yes Bank, UPL, SRF")
Street Signs: Fresh legs for Sensex relay, GIFT brokers eye global play
Trent and Bharat Electronics (BEL) are likely to be added, while IndusInd Bank and Nestle India may be dropped from the 30-stock index, said an analyst
 "Street Signs: Fresh legs for Sensex relay, GIFT brokers eye global play")
Equity markets stared down the barrel - but now, the trigger's pulled
Bordering on peace tested: Past shots fired, but this bullet strikes closer to home
 "Equity markets stared down the barrel - but now, the trigger's pulled")
Sebi set to roll out new risk metrics to curb F&O market speculation
New risk metrics target speculative churn; parts of the original plan revised after industry pushback
 "Sebi set to roll out new risk metrics to curb F&O market speculation")
Stock in India, Pakistan set for relief rally following 'understanding'
Foreign investors, who had been on a 16-day buying streak in Indian shares until the clashes flared up Friday, may resume flows as volatility subsides
 "Stock in India, Pakistan set for relief rally following 'understanding'")
Indo-Pak situation, Q4 earnings likely to drive markets this week
Moreover, macroeconomic data announcements, Q4 earnings, trading activity of foreign investors and global market trends are also likely to influence sentiments, traders said
 "Indo-Pak situation, Q4 earnings likely to drive markets this week")
FPIs continue to invest; inject Rs 14,167 crore in equities in May
This positive momentum follows a net investment of Rs 4,223 crore in April, marking the first inflow in three months, data with the depositories showed
 "FPIs continue to invest; inject Rs 14,167 crore in equities in May")
8 top valued firms saw combined ₹1.60 trn erosion in valuation last week
Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance, and ITC faced erosion from their market valuation
 "8 top valued firms saw combined ₹1.60 trn erosion in valuation last week")
Street positive on Larsen & Toubro despite near-term concerns
L&T is optimistic about the GCC region for renewable, clean energy and transmission projects
 "Street positive on Larsen & Toubro despite near-term concerns")
Jewellery giant Titan to shine on margin gains, sales growth trajectory
The rise in jewellery sales was on the back of higher ticket sizes on account of a rise in prices of gold
 "Jewellery giant Titan to shine on margin gains, sales growth trajectory")
Sebi proposes new disclosure norms for governance by HVDLEs in India
Under the proposal, an HVDLE should submit a secretarial compliance report in such form as specified by Sebi, to stock exchanges, within 60 days from end of each financial year
 "Sebi proposes new disclosure norms for governance by HVDLEs in India")
Top five fund houses drove 58% of folio growth in FY25: Amfi data
Nippon, HDFC, Motilal Oswal, ICICI Prudential, and SBI led folio growth with 31.6 million new accounts in FY25, backed by equity fund performance and new offerings
 "Top five fund houses drove 58% of folio growth in FY25: Amfi data")
Equity MF inflows down 3% at ₹24,269 cr in Apr amid geopolitical tensions
Equity MF inflows dip for fourth month to ₹24,269 crore as lumpsum slows while SIPs touch record ₹26,632 crore and AUM crosses ₹70 trillion driven by debt inflows
 "Equity MF inflows down 3% at ₹24,269 cr in Apr amid geopolitical tensions")
How to survive the market fall amid India, Pak war? Shankar Sharma advises
From now on, it will be a game of defence rather than offence that will determine how long you survive in the equity investing landscape, Sharma said.
 "How to survive the market fall amid India, Pak war? Shankar Sharma advises")
Nilesh Shah of Kotak AMC's market strategy as India, Pakistan war escalates
Shah suggests investors stick to the basics and focus on quality stocks that are available at reasonable valuations. Look at stocks with good float.
 "Nilesh Shah of Kotak AMC's market strategy as India, Pakistan war escalates")
Sensex tanks 880 pts on India-Pak war fear; erodes ₹2.4 trn investor wealth
Across sectors, risk aversion was palpable, with heavyweight stocks bearing the brunt of the geopolitical overhang
 "Sensex tanks 880 pts on India-Pak war fear; erodes ₹2.4 trn investor wealth")
Stock Market Close Highlights: Sensex tanks 880pts, Nifty at 24,008 as India-Pak tensions escalate
Sensex Today | Stock Market Close Highlights, May 9, 2025: The Nifty Midcap 100 settled flat with negative bias and Nifty Smallcap 100 was down 0.61 per cent down at close
 "Stock Market Close Highlights: Sensex tanks 880pts, Nifty at 24,008 as India-Pak tensions escalate")
Indian Rupee reverses early losses; snaps three-day fall to end at 85.38/$
The domestic currency closed 34 paise higher at 85.38 after ending at 84.72 against the greenback on Thursday
 "Indian Rupee reverses early losses; snaps three-day fall to end at 85.38/$")