Indian equities rallied on Tuesday, with the Sensex surging over 1,000 points after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said discussions around long-term capital gains tax (LTCG) and securities transaction tax (STT) were ongoing. IT stocks also supported gains, led by HCL Tech and TCS. However, mixed broader-market trends, elevated crude prices and inflation concerns continued to temper investor sentiment.
CoinSwitch’s investment arm, CoinSwitch Ventures, has rebranded as BlackLane Capital, expanding beyond crypto and Web3 to invest in early-stage startups across fintech, enterprise infrastructure, consumer applications and digital assets. The firm plans to invest up to $5 million per startup and aims to enable over $100 million in startup funding over the next five years through its investments and partner network. It has previously backed more than 26 startups under its Web3-focused mandate.
The IMF has flagged three risks to global financial stability: an AI-driven market correction, rising sovereign bond yields and cyberattacks. These threats could trigger broader financial stress, while high borrowing and tight market linkages may amplify their economic impact.
Triveni Power Transmission Ltd (TPTL) listed 10.48 crore equity shares on BSE and NSE following its demerger from Triveni Engineering & Industries. Shareholders received 1 TPTL share for every 3 shares held. The independent listing aims to enhance business focus on high-speed gearboxes and power transmission equipment.
Rising US Treasury yields and mortgage rates have triggered increased mortgage-related hedging, adding selling pressure to the bond market. However, analysts expect the impact to remain limited compared with previous selloffs, as refinancing incentives decline and the mortgage market shrinks. Oil prices, inflation expectations, and Federal Reserve policy remain key drivers of yields.
The Hong Kong dollar neared the weak end of its trading band against the US dollar, raising the possibility of Hong Kong Monetary Authority intervention to defend its peg. Weak equity performance, subdued investment flows, and rising US interest rates have pressured the currency, though analysts expect the linked exchange rate system to remain stable.
Reliance Industries could see a valuation re-rating as Jio Platforms’ proposed Rs 30,000 crore IPO brings greater transparency to its digital business. Religare has a target price of Rs 1,696 on the stock, implying 46.7% upside from its current market price.
Ace investor Mukul Agarwal added a 1.2% stake in precision engineering firm Apsis Aerocom, which has surged 470% since its March 2026 debut, to his Rs 8,000 crore portfolio. Meanwhile, he trimmed his stake in KRN Heat Exchanger following a 61% rally over the past year.
Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene said the IMF’s upward revision to the UK’s economic growth forecast supports her view that monetary policy remains insufficiently restrictive. She warned that delaying interest rate hikes could prolong inflationary pressures, highlighting divisions among policymakers over balancing inflation control against economic growth and borrowing costs.
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