Nepal’s stock market opened lower amid ongoing Gen Z-led protests, which led to a temporary trading halt. The unrest reflects growing youth dissatisfaction with the government’s policies, impacting investor confidence and market stability.


Nepal stock market falls over 6% | Trading halted amid Gen Z-led protests

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Indian stock markets surged after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced tax cuts, helping to offset fears stemming from ongoing trade tensions. Investors reacted positively, boosting market confidence and economic optimism.


PM Modi's tax cut plan offsets trade tension-led sell-off

Indian Stocks Rally as Modi’s Tax Cuts Ease Trade Tension Concerns 

European Defence and energy markets are in focus this week, after U.S. president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin ended their Alaska summit without securing a Ukraine ceasefire. analysts warn the U.S. may scale back support for Ukraine and instead move closer to Russia on energy cooperation.


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European indices remained cautious, with the STOXX 600 closing nearly flat. US retail sales increased 0.5% in July, reflecting consumer resilience. Treasury yields rose and the dollar weakened against several currencies.

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Business & Economy: The ceasefire between India and Pakistan has paved the way for a sharp rally of nearly 4 per cent in India’s benchmark indices, Nifty50 and Sensex.

Stock markets rally amid India-Pakistan truce

Business & Economy: The stock market fluctuation is primarily driven by Pakistan's response to India's actions following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, which resulted in casualties.

India-Pakistan tension: NIFTY, Sensex and KSE remain volatile amid escalating conflict

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india's equity markets had one of their strongest weeks in years roaring back to life following a pause in tariff hikes by the us government now the nifty50 surged over 4.4% its best weekly performance since early 2021 while the sensex climbed nearly 1,700 points propelled by a rally in banking and consumer stocks cooling inflation data positive monsoon forecasts and robust foreign inflows further supported the rally in mumbai with broader participation across sectors investor optimism surged amid expectations of a more accommodative stance from the reserve bank of india.

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Shares of precious metals miners in South Africa surged as gold hit new all-time high. The South African benchmark stock index soared to a record close on Wednesday after the yellow metal surged past $3,300 for the first time. The South African gauge is now up more than 7% this year, compared with declines of 1.4% for the MSCI emerging market stock index and 8.3% for the S&P 500.

Gold's rally powers South African stocks to record

Gold hit yet another all-time high on Wednesday - twice in three trading days. The yellow metal is currently selling for more than $3,300 an ounce, which at one point was a fantasy land bet. Just five years ago, in april 2000, gold was meandering around its nadir price of roughly $250 an ounce.

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Indian stocks rallied sharply as trade resumed this week. The Nifty 50 surged as much as 2.4% during the session, briefly crossing its april 2 closing level before ending just below it. This makes India the first major equity market to fully erase the losses triggered by US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs earlier this month.

India: Only major market to reverse Trump tariff drop

Gold prices continue their dazzling rally as markets remain clouded by US President Donald Trump’s escalating tariff agenda. The yellow metal firmed again on Tuesday, inching closer to its record high, driven by investors seeking shelter from volatility fueled by trade tensions and looming geopolitical risks.

Can gold hold on to its stellar gains?

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Wall Street roared back after President Trump reversed course on tariffs, easing tensions with global partners. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq all soared, marking their biggest single-day gains in years, fueled by strong airline earnings, tech rallies, and a well-received treasury auction.

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India's central bank has cut interest rates by 0.25% amid a spate of downgrades to growth following Donald Trump's tariff announcements. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced repo rates from 6.25% to 6%, a second cut since February, when rates were brought down after nearly five years.

India cuts rates as Trump's tariffs put growth at risk

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As India’s central bank gears up to announce its monetary policy, all eyes are on the impact of US import tariffs and the steps RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra will take to bolster a slowing economy. With the US Set to impose tariffs of up to 26% on Indian exports, the RBI’s response to this challenge is crucial. Will the central bank’s actions trigger a positive market response or only deepen the global economic anxiety?

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Nepal stock market falls over 6% | Trading halted amid Gen Z-led protests

Nepal stock market falls over 6% | Trading halted amid Gen Z-led protests

US Holiday Sales Growth Loses Festive Spark

PM Modi's tax cut plan offsets trade tension-led sell-off

Indian Stocks Rally as Modi’s Tax Cuts Ease Trade Tension Concerns

Investors Balance Peace Prospects With Market Risks

World stocks steady, oil slides as Trump and Putin meet in Alaska

Indian markets outperform global peers since March 2025, add $1 tn to M-cap

Stock markets rally amid India-Pakistan truce

India-Pakistan tension: NIFTY, Sensex and KSE remain volatile amid escalating conflict

'The Oracle’s Ledger': Warren Buffett’s 6 decades of wins, losses and major financial moves

India stocks record best week since 2021; gold continues to gain as trade wars intensify

Spotlight On Indian Stock Market Rally

Infosys CEO gets fat payday in FY24

Gold's rally powers South African stocks to record

Is Gold Getting Too Pricey Or Flashing A Recession Flag?

India: Only major market to reverse Trump tariff drop

Can gold hold on to its stellar gains?

Another one of Baba Vanga's prophecies might come true in 2025. Thanks to the tariff war

Markets rebound: Nvidia, Tesla, Apple jump in double-digit gains

India cuts rates as Trump's tariffs put growth at risk

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Can RBI help Indian stocks rebound?

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