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Stock Market

A Fall Full of Questions

Historically speaking, equity markets loathe uncertainty – especially after an extended bullish price move. As Wall Street’s largest institutional investors...
Currencies

Emerging market currencies gain as ‘stars align’ for sector

Emerging market currencies rose, as President Donald Trump’s move to extend a deadline for aggressive tariffs on the European Union bolstered risk appetite.JPMorgan’s Emerging Market Currency Index edged higher, on track to kick off its eighth consecutive week of gains, which would mark its best run since at least 2010. Meanwhile, MSCI’s gauge of EM currency returns climbed as much as 0.4% to match its all-time high. Enthusiasm for the greenback has faded this year due to Washington’s unpredictable trade policy and concerns about the deficit, with developing-nation currencies some...
Stock Market

Stock Market Crash: Samir Arora On How Long The Pain Will Last & When Investors Can Expect Recovery

  India’s stock market is facing a sharp downturn, with the BSE Sensex plunging over 15% from its September 2024 peak, wiping out ₹94.5 lakh crore in investor wealth. With FIIs pulling out ₹1 lakh crore from Indian equities this year, concerns over market stability are mounting. In an exclusive conversation with Business Today Executive Director Rahul Kanwal, Helios Capital’s Founder and Fund Manager, Samir Arora, shared his insights on the ongoing market turmoil. Arora predicts that while the bleeding may end in one to two months, rebuilding investor confidence—both...