Stock Market

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.India’s stock market is poised to take Hong Kong’s spot among the world’s biggest exchanges, in a rise analysts say attests to investors’ optimism about the economic prospects of the world’s most populous country.The total market capitalisation of India’s listed domestic companies was $3.7tn as of the end of October, according to the World Federation of Exchanges, a trade association of publicly regulated stock markets, compared with Hong Kong’s $3.9tn.Indian share prices...