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BusinessPhoto: Mint MarketsOil prices rose as the Middle East conflict expanded, threatening to disrupt supply recovery from the region. Doubts also emerged about US President Donald Trump’s claim of an "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine, adding to market uncertainty.
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PoliticsPhoto: NDTV WorldThe Yemen civil war, involving a Saudi-led coalition supporting the government against Iran-backed Houthis, reignited in July. The conflict is part of a broader regional crisis affecting energy markets and destabilizing the Middle East. The Houthis have warned the US of a painful response if it intervenes in the war.
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BusinessPhoto: TOI BusinessLakshmi Venu and Mallika Srinivasan have stated that the economic settlement within the Venu Srinivasan family remains unresolved, contradicting reports of asset division. They clarified that no agreement on dividing economic interests has been reached, distinguishing this from the broader TVS family partition completed in 2020. Venu Srinivasan emphasized his intent to give the next generation full ownership and control of the businesses.
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BusinessPhoto: ET MarketsIndia's top 10 blue-chip companies have seen their market capitalisation share fall to about 17.65% as of October 9, marking a decade low. This decline is due to sustained selling by foreign portfolio investors and underperformance of large-cap stocks. Meanwhile, domestic investment flows support the broader market, with smaller companies outperforming large caps.
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BusinessPhoto: NDTV BusinessIndia and the UK will begin exchanging annual data on tariff concession usage starting July 15, 2026, one year after their trade pact takes effect. This data exchange aims to identify implementation challenges and assist more businesses in accessing preferential duties under the agreement.
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BusinessPhoto: Amar BusinessDespite market volatility and global uncertainty, domestic retail investors continue to trust mutual funds. In September 2026, net investments in equity mutual fund schemes rose 30.6% to ₹38,306 crore, led by record inflows into small-cap funds. Monthly SIP investments also hit a historic high of ₹32,490 crore. Total assets under management reached ₹82.64 lakh crore by September-end, with small and mid-cap funds accounting for about 44% of equity inflows.
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Photo: Mint MarketsOil prices rose as the Middle East conflict expanded, threatening to disrupt supply recovery from the region. Doubts also emerged about US President Donald Trump’s claim of an "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine, adding to market uncertainty.
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