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Markets rebound, but the Fed and oil keep investors on edge
Indian equities found their footing after Tuesday’s sharp sell-off, with the Sensex gaining 333 points and the Nifty reclaiming 23,200. Domestic institutions stepped in as foreign selling eased, helping the benchmarks break their losing streak. But with crude still elevated and the US Federal Reserve decision due later in the day, the relief may be only a pause in a more volatile stretch.
Market snaps 3-day losing streak as Nifty holds 23,200 despite IT drag; FOMC in focus
Indian equities snapped a three-day losing streak today, with the benchmark indices recovering from opening-hour lows and holding on to gains through the session. The Sensex rose 333 points to 74,336, while the Nifty gained 99 points to settle at 23,218. The Nifty managed to hold above the 23,200 mark despite a relatively subdued market breadth, with midcaps marginally underperforming.
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Also watch: Market snaps 3-day losing streak; SBI Life, HDFC Life Gain; IT stocks lag (For CMS, pls embed the VIDEO)
Foreign investors cut selling as Indian stocks rebound from three-day slide
Foreign institutional investors remained net sellers of Indian equities on Wednesday, offloading shares worth ₹2,032.61 crore. Domestic institutional investors, meanwhile, remained net buyers, purchasing equities worth ₹3,908.23 crore during the session.
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Gold, silver steady ahead of Fed decision, crude oil prices remain in focus
Gold prices remained largely steady in early trade on today while silver gained as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day. Higher US Treasury yields and a firm dollar continued to weigh on bullion, while elevated crude oil prices kept inflation concerns in focus.
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Also read: Rupee strengthens to 95.89 against dollar, markets await Fed rate decision
Fed watch, while Tata Sons faces a boardroom decision
The market’s next move now rests partly on the Fed, with investors watching the rate decision and its signal on the path ahead. Back home, attention shifts to Tata Sons, where the board is set to discuss its response to the Reserve Bank of India’s listing decision — putting Chairman N Chandrasekaran’s future back in focus.
Stocks to watch for September 17: Fortis Healthcare, Infosys, Mazagon Dock, Kalpataru Projects and more
From Krsnaa Diagnostics executing a 15-year concession agreement with the Punjab Health Systems Corporation to Juniper Hotels approving the proposed acquisition of the operating Novotel Imagicaa hotel in Khopoli, Maharashtra, here are the stocks to track ahead of Thursday’s trading session.
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Nifty Outlook for September 17: Index moves hinge on Fed decision, oil trajectory
Following Tuesday’s sharp sell-off, the Nifty 50 took a breather on Wednesday, gaining 99 points to close at 23,217.60. The index opened 83 points higher but came under pressure in the first 30 minutes of trade. However, after 9:45 am, the Nifty rebounded nearly 150 points over the next hour before consolidating within a narrow range at higher levels.
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Follow US Fed Meeting LIVE Updates Here:Warsh likely to side with financial markets over Trump as Fed rate hike expected
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Tata Sons board to discuss Chandra’s future after RBI listing setback
The board of Tata Sons is set to meet tomorrow to discuss its response to the Reserve Bank of India’s rejection of its request for an exemption from a mandatory listing, including whether Chairman N Chandrasekaran should reconsider his decision to step down.
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MDR, tariffs and a ₹70,000 crore naval bet
Beyond the markets, policy is reshaping the day’s business narrative. India’s new UPI merchant discount rate framework is changing the economics of digital payments, while Washington’s latest sanctions push threatens to add another layer of uncertainty for India’s trade ties with Russia. At home, the Navy’s ₹70,000-crore Project 17B order puts a major defence opportunity on the radar.
UPI MDR: What the new framework means for future of India’s digital payments
The introduction of a merchant discount rate (MDR) on selected UPI transactions marks a shift in the economics of India’s digital payments ecosystem. While UPI users will continue to make payments without being charged directly, the new framework introduces charges for certain merchant transactions, with different rates and exemptions depending on the category.
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US House advances bill that could bring 100% tariffs on India over Russian oil
The US House of Representatives cleared a key procedural hurdle on Tuesday September 15, for a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russia and Iran, paving the way for a final vote on legislation that could hand President Donald Trump new powers to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries still buying Russian energy including India.
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Also watch: Russia Sanctions Bill advances, India faces 100% USA tariffs (EMBED VIDEO FOR CMS)
Indian Navy seeks bids for 7 Project 17B stealth warships worth ₹70,000 crore
The Indian Navy has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for the construction of seven Project 17B stealth class frigates. The RFP marks the first competitive bidding process for a major Indian Navy warship project of this kind. Earlier projects, including Project 15A, Project 15B and Project 17A, were awarded through the nomination route rather than competitive bidding.
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Meta's Zuckerberg says AI labs have enough incentive to build safely
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that competition and liability give AI companies enough reason to act individually on safety, appearing to break from calls by leaders of top AI firms for a coordinated slowdown in AI development.
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That's your Top 10@10 for today. From markets snapping their losing streak and crude staying elevated to UPI's new MDR framework and Washington's sanctions bill inching closer to India, these are the stories shaping markets, business and the economy. See you tomorrow with another roundup.
Indian equities found their footing after Tuesday’s sharp sell-off, with the Sensex gaining 333 points and the Nifty reclaiming 23,200. Domestic institutions stepped in as foreign selling eased, helping the benchmarks break their losing streak. But with crude still elevated and the US Federal Reserve decision due later in the day, the relief may be only a pause in a more volatile stretch.
Market snaps 3-day losing streak as Nifty holds 23,200 despite IT drag; FOMC in focus
Indian equities snapped a three-day losing streak today, with the benchmark indices recovering from opening-hour lows and holding on to gains through the session. The Sensex rose 333 points to 74,336, while the Nifty gained 99 points to settle at 23,218. The Nifty managed to hold above the 23,200 mark despite a relatively subdued market breadth, with midcaps marginally underperforming.
Read more
Also watch: Market snaps 3-day losing streak; SBI Life, HDFC Life Gain; IT stocks lag (For CMS, pls embed the VIDEO)
Foreign investors cut selling as Indian stocks rebound from three-day slide
Foreign institutional investors remained net sellers of Indian equities on Wednesday, offloading shares worth ₹2,032.61 crore. Domestic institutional investors, meanwhile, remained net buyers, purchasing equities worth ₹3,908.23 crore during the session.
Read more
Gold, silver steady ahead of Fed decision, crude oil prices remain in focus
Gold prices remained largely steady in early trade on today while silver gained as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day. Higher US Treasury yields and a firm dollar continued to weigh on bullion, while elevated crude oil prices kept inflation concerns in focus.
Read more
Also read: Rupee strengthens to 95.89 against dollar, markets await Fed rate decision
Fed watch, while Tata Sons faces a boardroom decision
The market’s next move now rests partly on the Fed, with investors watching the rate decision and its signal on the path ahead. Back home, attention shifts to Tata Sons, where the board is set to discuss its response to the Reserve Bank of India’s listing decision — putting Chairman N Chandrasekaran’s future back in focus.
Stocks to watch for September 17: Fortis Healthcare, Infosys, Mazagon Dock, Kalpataru Projects and more
From Krsnaa Diagnostics executing a 15-year concession agreement with the Punjab Health Systems Corporation to Juniper Hotels approving the proposed acquisition of the operating Novotel Imagicaa hotel in Khopoli, Maharashtra, here are the stocks to track ahead of Thursday’s trading session.
Read more
Nifty Outlook for September 17: Index moves hinge on Fed decision, oil trajectory
Following Tuesday’s sharp sell-off, the Nifty 50 took a breather on Wednesday, gaining 99 points to close at 23,217.60. The index opened 83 points higher but came under pressure in the first 30 minutes of trade. However, after 9:45 am, the Nifty rebounded nearly 150 points over the next hour before consolidating within a narrow range at higher levels.
Read more
Follow US Fed Meeting LIVE Updates Here:Warsh likely to side with financial markets over Trump as Fed rate hike expected
Watch Here:
Tata Sons board to discuss Chandra’s future after RBI listing setback
The board of Tata Sons is set to meet tomorrow to discuss its response to the Reserve Bank of India’s rejection of its request for an exemption from a mandatory listing, including whether Chairman N Chandrasekaran should reconsider his decision to step down.
Read more
MDR, tariffs and a ₹70,000 crore naval bet
Beyond the markets, policy is reshaping the day’s business narrative. India’s new UPI merchant discount rate framework is changing the economics of digital payments, while Washington’s latest sanctions push threatens to add another layer of uncertainty for India’s trade ties with Russia. At home, the Navy’s ₹70,000-crore Project 17B order puts a major defence opportunity on the radar.
UPI MDR: What the new framework means for future of India’s digital payments
The introduction of a merchant discount rate (MDR) on selected UPI transactions marks a shift in the economics of India’s digital payments ecosystem. While UPI users will continue to make payments without being charged directly, the new framework introduces charges for certain merchant transactions, with different rates and exemptions depending on the category.
Read more
US House advances bill that could bring 100% tariffs on India over Russian oil
The US House of Representatives cleared a key procedural hurdle on Tuesday September 15, for a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russia and Iran, paving the way for a final vote on legislation that could hand President Donald Trump new powers to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries still buying Russian energy including India.
Read more
Also watch: Russia Sanctions Bill advances, India faces 100% USA tariffs (EMBED VIDEO FOR CMS)
Indian Navy seeks bids for 7 Project 17B stealth warships worth ₹70,000 crore
The Indian Navy has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for the construction of seven Project 17B stealth class frigates. The RFP marks the first competitive bidding process for a major Indian Navy warship project of this kind. Earlier projects, including Project 15A, Project 15B and Project 17A, were awarded through the nomination route rather than competitive bidding.
Read more
Meta's Zuckerberg says AI labs have enough incentive to build safely
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that competition and liability give AI companies enough reason to act individually on safety, appearing to break from calls by leaders of top AI firms for a coordinated slowdown in AI development.
Read more
That's your Top 10@10 for today. From markets snapping their losing streak and crude staying elevated to UPI's new MDR framework and Washington's sanctions bill inching closer to India, these are the stories shaping markets, business and the economy. See you tomorrow with another roundup.
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