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Japan s Topix index soared to a record high, mirroring Wall Street s overnight gains and fueled by strong corporate earnings, reinforcing wage growth expectations. The Nikkei also climbed, continuing a three-day rally after Monday s sharp decline. Market confidence is buoyed by the belief that the U.S.

Airbnb anticipates third-quarter revenue exceeding Wall Street projections and has authorized a new $6 billion share repurchase program, boosting its stock. The company s growth was fueled by a surge in domestic travel within the U.S., with nights booked accelerating throughout the second quarter. Despite potential moderation due to tougher comparisons, Airbnb remains optimistic, forecasting revenue between $4.02 billion and $4.

RBL Bank shares: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved its acquisition of a stake in Utkarsh Small Finance Bank (USFBL). The approval, dated August 5, 2025, relates to the merger of Utkarsh Coreinvest Ltd (UCL) with USFBL.

Hero MotoCorp shares: The company reported a net profit of ₹1,125.7 crore for the June quarter, slightly above last year’s ₹1,122.6 crore and beating market estimates despite lower sales. Revenue fell 5.6% YoY to ₹9,578.9 crore, and unit sales dropped 10.9% to 13.67 lakh. EBITDA was ₹1,382 crore, with a stable margin of 14.4%.

Foreign institutional investors triggered a significant selloff of $4.17 billion in July, heavily impacting Indian equity markets, particularly the IT sector, which saw outflows exceeding $2 billion. Disappointing Q1 results and global economic headwinds fueled the selling pressure across financials, realty, and auto sectors.

The United States imposed an additional 25% tariff on exports, raising investor concerns over potential economic fallout and worsening global trade relations.

Ircon International reported a 26.7% YoY decline in Q1FY26 PAT to Rs 164.1 crore, with revenue also falling. Despite the earnings dip, the company maintained a robust order book of Rs 20,973 crore. It remains optimistic, citing strong government push for infrastructure through initiatives like Gati Shakti and Bharatmala, positioning itself for future growth.

A White Marubozu is a bullish candlestick pattern in technical analysis. It occurs when the opening price is the lowest for a given period, and the closing price is the highest.

Tata Group s market capitalization plummeted by over Rs 8.25 lakh crore in 11 months due to global economic uncertainties and sector-specific challenges. Major stocks like TCS, Tata Motors, and Trent experienced significant declines, impacting overall group performance. While some stocks showed resilience, the substantial value erosion prompts investors to reassess their portfolio allocations.

Japanese investors significantly reduced their holdings in foreign stocks, withdrawing 752.1 billion yen last week, amidst global market concerns over the U.S. economic outlook and new trade tariffs. This reverses a trend of net purchases, though year-to-date investments still show a substantial 3.37 trillion yen inflow. Simultaneously, they sold foreign long-term bonds.