Indian government bonds ended lower as inflation concerns increased due to rising crude oil prices. The benchmark 10-year bond yield has been rising for nine consecutive weeks, causing worries about further rate hikes. Economists predict consumer inflation might exceed the upper tolerance band of the Reserve Bank of India. Additionally, the Reserve Bank has taken measures to curb currency speculation and stabilize the financial market.
BSE and NSE has announced the schedule for Diwali Muhurat Trading 2026, set for Sunday, November 8, on the occasion of Laxmi Pujan. The special session will run from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm, with separate timings for pre-open trading, block deals, IPOs, call auctions and closing procedures.
Signature Global and Manasum Senior Living are collaborating to create a housing project for senior citizens. The project, titled Manasum Varishta, is located on Dwarka Expressway and will comprise 164 homes. Signature Global will handle the construction and development, while Manasum manages sales and operations after completion. The project is expected to generate approximately Rs 575 crore in revenue.
Hindustan Zinc reported a 142% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 6,412 crore, while revenue surged 76.5% to Rs 15,093 crore. EBITDA doubled to Rs 9,285 crore, with margins expanding to 62% on higher prices and production.
Jio Platforms’ Rs 30,188 crore IPO has attracted institutional bids worth around Rs 2.5 lakh crore, more than 30 times the size of its anchor book. Over 70 investors, including global asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, domestic mutual funds and insurers, have expressed interest ahead of the October 21 opening.
ECB President Christine Lagarde warned that a global bond selloff is tightening euro zone financial conditions, raising borrowing costs and weighing on growth. Policymakers face a challenge balancing persistent energy-driven inflation risks against slowing economic activity.
Indonesia’s stock exchange will meet MSCI on Monday to seek clarity over a warning that could strip the country of its emerging-market status. The threat triggered a sharp selloff, wiping $65 billion off market capitalisation on Friday. A downgrade could prompt foreign fund outflows and weaken investor participation in Indonesian equities.
China backed the IMF’s efforts to monitor fiscal risks in major advanced economies and assess global spillover effects. PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng highlighted rising debt, financial imbalances and cross-border capital flows, while opposing protectionism. The IMF urged China to strengthen domestic consumption and reduce reliance on exports.
Jio Platforms is making waves with its IPO, drawing in around Rs 2.5 lakh crore from institutional investors, reflecting remarkable enthusiasm in the market. With backing from renowned global asset managers and sovereign wealth funds, this Rs 30,200 crore offering launches on October 21, featuring a price band of Rs 1,065 to Rs 1,119 per share. The company aims to use most proceeds to clear existing debts, enhancing financial stability.
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