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Investors are closely watching the potential impact of Kevin Warsh’s nomination as Fed Chair, with his preference for a smaller balance sheet potentially strengthening the dollar. Meanwhile, Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi’s comments favoring a weaker yen...

Gold falls 1.5% on firm dollar, silver recovers from over three-week low

by ET Markets | February 2, 2026 8:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News

Gold prices fell on Monday, influenced by a strengthening dollar and uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Trump’s Fed chair pick, Kevin Warsh. Investors are assessing Warsh’s potential approach to interest rate cuts, while silver saw a recovery. U.S....

Oil prices fall by 3% on US-Iran de-escalation

by ET Markets | February 2, 2026 8:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News

Oil prices dropped significantly as President Trump indicated Iran was engaged in serious talks with Washington, signaling a de-escalation of tensions. This news eased geopolitical risk premiums that had previously driven prices to multi-month highs. OPEC+ also agreed...

Jindal Steel signals fresh uptrend; Religare Broking suggests accumulating on dips

by ET Markets | February 2, 2026 7:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News

Budget 2026 | Option to put a price on risk may mean we pay a price in future: Nithin Kamath

by ET Markets | February 2, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News

The government’s budget introduced changes impacting capital markets, including increased trading costs for futures and options, and revised tax treatment for Sovereign Gold Bonds. While buybacks are now more tax-friendly, efforts are underway to boost corporate...

Budget 2026 | Holding the line to sustain growth as India dreams big: Nilesh Shah

by ET Markets | February 2, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News

India’s latest budget balances fiscal discipline with growth support, aiming for an investment-grade economy through targeted measures and enhanced productivity. Prioritizing long-term stability, it features a credible consolidation path and a significant...

Budget 2026 | Strategic sectors get the attention; markets in range: Sanjeev Prasad

by ET Markets | February 2, 2026 6:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News

The Indian budget offers a modest economic boost with increased capital expenditure, focusing on strategic sectors. While positive for earnings, market sentiment faces headwinds from higher STT on derivatives and a large divestment target. Investors should expect...

Budget 2026 | Capex push to have trickle-down effect; STT hike a negative: Raamdeo Agrawal

by ET Markets | February 2, 2026 6:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a significant tax holiday for foreign companies establishing data centers in India until 2047. This move aims to attract global investment and boost economic growth. The budget also focuses on fiscal...

NSE IPO likely in 7–8 months; no fresh issue, 4–4.5% stake sale via OFS: Ashish Chauhan

by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 10:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News

NSE’s long-awaited IPO may debut in 7–8 months after Sebi approval, with 4–4.5% stake sold via offer for sale. CEO Ashish Chauhan said pricing will depend on market conditions, aiming mainly to provide liquidity to existing shareholders and transparency.

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