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US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as investors weigh report of fresh US-Iran peace deal
Updated at : 2026-08-11 20:20:02

Stock markets opened higher on Tuesday as investors reacted positively. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite saw gains at the opening bell. This positive market movement followed news of a potential arrangement between the US and Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a slight decrease at the open. Investors welcomed the report suggesting an end to six months of conflict.

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Tribeca, Ira Realty to build Trump-branded housing project in Hyderabad at Rs 2,000 cr investment
Updated at : 2026-08-11 18:25:02

Tribeca Developers and Ira Realty are thrilled to announce their ambitious Trump-branded luxury housing project nestled in Hyderabad. The venture, requiring a hefty investment of Rs 2,000 crore, will boast two magnificent 65-storey structures featuring a total of 450 high-end apartments. With construction kicking off, the project is on track for completion in four years. This signifies the debut of a Trump-branded initiative in the vibrant South Indian market.

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DBS Bank extends Rs 520-cr credit to K Raheja Corp to develop commercial tower in Pune
Updated at : 2026-08-11 18:20:02

DBS Bank India has announced a substantial investment of Rs 520 crore for the development of a commercial tower in Pune. Additionally, Certus Capital has pledged over Rs 1,000 crore to various real estate projects in the first half of 2026, covering key cities such as Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, and the National Capital Region.

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Global Market: European shares edge higher as energy stocks gain on Middle East uncertainty
Updated at : 2026-08-11 17:35:02

European shares edged higher as energy stocks gained on elevated oil prices amid Middle East tensions. Investors remained cautious ahead of key euro zone and U.S. economic data that could influence inflation, growth and interest-rate expectations.

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Can SIFs bridge the gap between mutual funds and alternative investments?
Updated at : 2026-08-11 17:30:02

Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs) introduced a new investment framework for experienced investors. As portfolios evolve beyond traditional asset classes, could SIFs become the missing link between mutual funds and alternative investments?

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Don't worry about AI! Why PPFAS CIO Rajeev Thakkar wants Indian investors to read what tech analyst Benedict Evans said
Updated at : 2026-08-11 17:25:02

PPFAS CIO Rajeev Thakkar says fears that AI will destroy IT jobs are exaggerated. Citing Benedict Evans and historical automation, he argues technology eliminates some roles while creating new work, with implementation, cybersecurity and other opportunities emerging.

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Retail traders lost $9.6 billion in equity derivatives
Updated at : 2026-08-11 17:20:02

The Indian equity market saw investors experiencing a striking loss of 916.85 billion rupees in futures and options trading. Retail trader involvement in equity derivatives has significantly dwindled from the previous year. This downturn signifies the impact of regulatory reforms aimed at reducing reckless speculative behavior. With the Securities and Exchange Board of India and policymakers introducing multiple safeguards, there has been a noticeable impact on overall trading volumes.

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IntelÒ€ℒs $15 billion stock sale. Why shares fell despite AI boom
Updated at : 2026-08-11 15:30:02

Intel shares fell after the company announced the offering, as investors worried about share dilution

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US Stock Market: Senate moves to advance Crypto Clarity Act in major win for Trump, industry
Updated at : 2026-08-11 15:25:01

The US Senate is moving to advance the Clarity Act, which aims to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. A key procedural vote is expected after the August recess, but the bill faces a 60-vote hurdle and resistance from Democrats seeking stronger safeguards.

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MFs pull back: Stakes cut in 12 smallcap stocks after two quarters of buying; stocks fall up to 40%
Updated at : 2026-08-11 15:20:02

MF holdings declined across 83 BSE smallcaps in June 2026 after two quarters of accumulation. Among these, 15 stocks posted 20% or steeper CY26 declines, including Inox Wind, KEC International, Latent View Analytics and Afcons Infrastructure, highlighting divergent performance and reduced institutional exposure across several smallcap counters.

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