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Wall St Week Ahead: Energy price spike adds market risk as earnings arrive

Stocks rebounded this week after Monday's losses left the S&P 500 down 5.2% from its record high hit in September

The kids are alright: finance's old guard sees generational change

Robinhood said at the end of last quarter it had 21.3 million active users, with an average age of 31, and that half of those were first-time investors

Complaints, litigation threaten to stretch timelines for marquee issues

Rising instances of complaints by competitors against companies ahead of their IPOs

RBI's dovish policy gives Sensex 381-pts boost; RIL up 4%, IT stocks shine

The central bank also retained the GDP growth forecast at 9.5% for the on-going fiscal year and revised CPI inflation projection downward to 5.3% which also supported sentiment

Chinese property bonds, shares slump as Evergrande angst spreads

Bonds and shares issued by Chinese developers slumped as onshore markets returned from a week-long holiday with few clues as to how regulators propose to contain contagion from Evergrande's problems

Stocks rebound as headwinds ease, Sensex ends 0.8% up at 59,678 points

Investors were rattled the past few weeks due to prospects of higher inflation and reduced stimulus. A likely deal between US lawmakers to boost US debt limit into December calmed nerves

Tata Motors' stock revs up to near 4-year high on Morgan Stanley upgrade

Shares of India's Tata Motors surged to their highest levels in nearly four years on Thursday after Morgan Stanley Research upgraded the stock

Here are assets JPMorgan says are vulnerable to commodity-fueled inflation

Technology stocks and emerging-Asian markets are among those most at risk, while cyclical shares and the assets of energy-exporting nations are seen as possible havens

Japanese stocks extend losing streak as new premier underwhelms

The blue-chip measure closed 2.2% lower, capping its worst longest losing streak since May 2019 and extending its loss from a September high to 9.3%

Paras Defence skyrockets 2.85 times offer price on stock market debut

The company now holds record for most-subscribed IPO and best-listing day performance

Market intelligence platform AlphaSense raises $180 mn in Series C funding

The capital infusion will be used to further invest in product development, content expansion, and customer support, and to drive organic growth as well as acquisitions

Top headlines: New RBI norms from today, Adani to run Colombo Port terminal

Eight core sectors' output accelerates in Aug, Monsoon to withdraw from Oct 6, and other top headlines of the day

Govt seeks to empanel merchant bankers, legal advisors for share sales

Appointment will be for two years, extendable for one year; contenders can quote a fee as low as Re 1, must submit bids by October 20

Sebi board meeting today: Here are the important issues on agenda

Will market regulator Sebi take up measures allowing PE players to set up mutual funds at today's board meeting? Will there be a decision on the M&A norms, and special voting rights for startups?

Growth revival and impact on volume growth may help HUL stock to shine

Higher demand for discretionary products and price hike to support margins

Market yet to respond to rate cuts on home loans, share prices unaffected

Lower rates to aid loan demand for financiers who can offset discounts over the long tenure

China's Evergrande chairman seeks to reassure investors, shares surge

Hui Ka Yan said the company was striving to ensure quality delivery of properties and stressed the importance to resume construction on developments where building had been halted

Asian trade tense in the shadow of Evergrande Group and the Fed

Singapore-traded FTSE China futures are about 2% below Friday's closing level. Safe-haven assets such as the yen and U.S. Treasuries rose slightly in morning trade.

Stocks find some footing after Evergrande Group relief; Fed looms

The news also helped the risk-sensitive Australian dollar, though anticipation that the Federal Reserve may move a step closer to tapering later on Wednesday kept a lid on gains and the mood

Foreign investors want Sebi to delay shorter trade settlement plan

Sebi's plan could push foreign investors to upgrade their custodial arrangements, spend more on foreign exchange charges and other costs.