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Japan s Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday, driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed optimism over trade with the United States.

European shares rose on Tuesday, with a U.S.-China tariff truce extension aiding sentiment, while investors awaited U.S. inflation data to gauge the impact of tariffs on price pressures and monetary policy path.

Mark Matthews of Julius Baer shares insights on upcoming US-Russia talks and their potential impact. He believes India s concerns might not be a priority. Emerging markets, excluding India, look attractive due to undervaluation and currency stability. Matthews favors the banking sector in India, citing economic growth and RBI policies.

MRF’s Q1FY26 net profit fell 13.35% YoY to ₹500.47 crore, while revenue from operations rose 6.65% to ₹7,675.69 crore. Total income grew 7.2% YoY, and profit dipped 2.3% sequentially.

The RBI sold at least $5 billion in onshore and offshore markets this month to curb rupee volatility, as it neared a record low amid higher US tariffs and inflation risks.

SJVN shares experienced a surge of 5% reaching Rs 97.64. This happened even with a reported drop in net profit for the June quarter. Revenue saw a rise of 5.4% year-on-year, reaching Rs 917.5 crore. Technical indicators suggest a potential stabilization after a dip. The stock traded above several key moving averages. However, it remained below the 200-day SMA.

Gold prices experienced a slight dip on Monday, influenced by President Trump s clarification on gold tariffs, which eased safe-haven buying. Simultaneously, silver saw a marginal increase. Market volatility is expected to persist due to U.S. tariff uncertainties, crucial economic data releases, and the U.S.-Russia meeting. Experts suggest monitoring U.S.

BlueStone Jewellery IPO: The latest Grey Market Premium (GMP) for BlueStone Jewellery’s IPO stands at ₹9–₹10 above the issue price of ₹517 per share, implying a potential listing price near ₹527 and an estimated gain of about 1.9% per share.

Debt mutual funds saw a sharp rebound in July 2025 with Rs 1.06 lakh crore inflows, the highest this fiscal, after two months of outflows. Money market and liquid funds led the surge, aided by institutional allocations and new fund launches, while longer-duration and credit risk categories lagged.

Mahendra Realtors and Infrastructure launched its Rs 49.45 crore IPO, featuring a fresh issue and offer for sale, with a price band of Rs 75-85 per share. The IPO, set to close on August 14, aims to fund working capital and general corporate needs. The company specializes in structural repairs and has completed over 200 projects across multiple states.