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...Read more- Asian equities may open higher after US rebound: Markets wrap
The S&P 500 Index closed up 0.1% after earlier tumbling as much as 1.5%, while the Nasdaq 100 also ended 0.1% higher.
- Oil prices soar, and stocks end mixed in volatile trade
European shares trimmed losses, as some major Wall Street indexes and U.S. bond prices clawed back gains on news that Iran was drafting a protocol with Oman to monitor traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
- FY26 top 10 selling cars: Maruti Suzuki counters SUV surge with sedan, MPV, hatchbacks
Performance across the top 10 list remained varied, with some models posting strong gains while others saw a moderation in volumes.
- ‘Fantastic move by SEBI’: Mohandas Pai lauds proposal to revive open market share buybacks
SEBI had discontinued buybacks through the stock exchange route from April 1, 2025, citing concerns over fairness and taxation.
- FPIs net sell equities worth Rs 9931 crore, DIIs net buy Rs 7208 crore shares on April 2
The year 2026 till date has seen FIIs pull out Rs 1.91 lakh crore of Indian equities while DII pumped Rs 2.55 lakh crore-worth shares.
- Wall Street futures crash up to 2% as Trump's speech dashes hopes for early end to Iran war
US futures declined as the Brent crude prices rose above USD 109 per barrel.
- Rupee soars to best day since 2013 after RBI measures
Since Friday, RBI has taken measures to curb arbitrage and speculative trades that bet against the rupee
- SEBI proposes revival of open market share buybacks
SEBI noted that under the revised provisions of the Income Tax Act, buyback proceeds will be taxed as capital gains in the hands of shareholders. This aligns the tax treatment of buybacks with regular market transactions, eliminating the disparity that previously existed between shareholders who participated in buybacks and those who did not.
- Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | 'Tis time for investors to look beyond the battlefield
For this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Iran war tests India’s BRICS presidency, government struggles to regain investor confidence, startups attract faculty signalling an emerging trend, and more
- Markets end in green: Sensex jumps 1,750 pts from day's low, Nifty reclaims 22,700; key factors behind sharp recovery
Strong rupee, value buying were among key factors that led markets to stage a significant recovery on April 2
- Policy now shapes markets in a geopolitically driven world
Markets are increasingly shaped by policy and geopolitics. Public Affairs is now strategic. Organisations need agility, credibility and foresight to manage risks and capture new opportunities
- Markets can handle war, but uncertainty is the real risk
For India, this transition carries important implications. As a major importer of crude oil, the domestic economy remains sensitive to fluctuations in global energy prices
- Market crash fears in retirement planning? How to stop one bad phase from derailing everything
At this stage, survival matters more than squeezing out extra returns
- India trading ban rocks $149 billion-a-day offshore rupee market
The first move came late Friday, when regulators capped lenders’ daily onshore currency positions at $100 million
- India’s CCTV market reset: Chinese players' exit helps Indian companies gain ground
Until last year, Chinese brands accounted for roughly one-third of CCTV sales
- Mutual fund returns take a beating in Q4: Here are the ones that held up best
Mutual fund returns fallen across categories in January-March but hybrid and debt schemes demonstrated resilience
- Sensex falls 500 pts, Nifty below 22,550: Rising VIX, five other key reasons behind market decline
Trump escalating Iran threat, drop in bank stocks amid RBI crackdown on rupee speculation are among key reasons to weigh on market sentiment on April 2
- Personal Finance | Don’t be your own portfolio's worst enemy
Use fear to your advantage in investing and do not run away from markets
- From Australia to Japan, markets fall after Trump address; US futures and gold sink
US equity futures extended the global selloff after the speech, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 futures sliding deeper into negative territory in after-hours trade.
- If America doesn’t need Middle Eastern oil, why is Hormuz still a US problem?
Trump says the US imports 'almost no oil' via Hormuz. Data supports lower dependence, but global prices and strategy tell a more complex story.
