Silver prices have plunged nearly 60% from their January record high, but HSBC expects limited gains ahead. The bank sees prices consolidating and edging higher in 2027, supported by gold, while rising mine output, recycling supply, weaker industrial demand, a firm US dollar and elevated yields could cap rallies.
Sumitomo Life Insurance will maintain its investment pace for Japanese government bonds in the upcoming months. It intends to carefully monitor yields on super-long Japanese government bonds, assessing any market volatility. The firm expects its JGB holdings to decrease in the Asset Liability Management portfolio by the end of the fiscal year. Predictions suggest that the Bank of Japan will raise its policy rate by December.
Gold and silver prices rose on the MCX as easing oil prices tempered inflation concerns ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s October 27-28 meeting. Investors will track the Fed’s rate decision, geopolitical developments and the dollar’s movement. Analysts expect volatility, with key support and resistance levels outlined for both precious metals.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded volatile inflows and outflows, reflecting uneven investor conviction. Although demand recovered during the third quarter, ETF flows have largely followed Bitcoin’s price movements rather than predicted them, making sustained trends more significant than daily fluctuations.
Brazil’s stock market faces a potential sharp selloff after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s surprise election victory dashed investor hopes of a change in government and fiscal policy. Analysts warn of possible circuit breakers as the real weakens and soybean futures slide, with emerging markets also watching the fallout.
Apollo Micro Systems has reported an impressive rise in Q2 earnings, with net profit soaring by 56% compared to last year. Revenues spiked 72%, hitting a milestone of Rs 388 crore for the September quarter. The notable increase in EBITDA showcases solid operational efficiency in the defence sector. The company is dedicated to enhancing its capabilities and expanding into global markets, demonstrating a strategic focus on its future objectives.
Chinese stocks declined as technology shares weakened and investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of major central bank meetings and corporate earnings. Concerns about the AI-driven rally, slowing economic conditions and possible trust-sector selling added to market pressure, while investors watched for support from state-backed funds.
BSE shares rose sharply on Monday after Motilal Oswal upgraded the stock to Buy with a target price of Rs 4,000, implying 23% upside. The brokerage expects strong derivatives volumes, rising premium turnover, improving cash market participation and operating leverage to drive revenue growth, margin expansion and a 27% profit CAGR through FY28.
Swiggy shares rebounded nearly 5% after plunging 17% following its Q2FY27 results. While food delivery profitability improved, widening Instamart losses prompted Jefferies and Nomura to cut target prices, even as brokerages retained bullish ratings.
Foreign institutional investors turned net buyers in select stocks in the September 2026 quarter after two quarters of reduced exposure. Morepen Laboratories, Shanti Gold International and other stocks gained up to 135% over three months.
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