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We’ve got a frankly, bizarre dynamic setting up in stocks right now.

Global stocks are clobbering their American cousins this year.

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New Delhi: Domestic mutual fund inflows have shielded Indian equities from a decline of 20-30 per cent this year, amidst persistent selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPI), Jefferies’ global head of equity strategy, Christopher Wood, said

Wood said that Indian shares have shown relative underperformance compared to Asian peers due to premium valuations.

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India’s mutual fund sector is undergoing a strategic transformation, with asset management companies (AMCs) placing renewed emphasis on two critical levers: improved yields and heightened operational efficiency. According to a recent sector note by Elara Capital, this shift aims to benefit retail investors through stronger returns and reduced costs. Ongoing regulatory changes and increased competition are compelling AMCs to balance profitability with investor value.

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Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock has reached day 5 of an uninterrupted series of days marked by gains, resulting in a total return of 18% over this span. The gains appear to be driven largely by CEO Elon Musk’s purchase of about 2.6 million Tesla shares, valued at roughly $1 billion. This was Musk’s first open market purchase of Tesla shares in almost five years,

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Investors were floored by Oracle’s surging revenue forecasts when it reported earnings last week, and now analysts are growing bullish on other names that could be lifted by its sales boom.

After a wildly upbeat cloud-computing forecast cemented Oracle as a prominent player in the AI race, the stock surged,

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The Zach Merrett trade saga has turned into “full-blown civil war at Tullamarine” amid claims of a “character assassination” of the Bombers skipper.

And according to Fox Footy’s Midweek Tackle panel, the latest story leaks have ensured Merrett has now played his last match for the club.

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ANKARA

India and the US held “positive” trade talks Tuesday as both resumed discussion amid tensions about 50% tariffs on Indian goods by the Trump administration, partly for purchasing Russian oil as the war in Ukraine continues.

A team of officials led by US Assistant Trade Representative Brendan Lynch held discussions in New Delhi with Indian officials,

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The US–China trade war has entered a new front: chips. Beijing has found NVIDIA guilty in an anti-monopoly case linked to its 2020 acquisition of Mellanox, saying the company violated anti-monopoly rules. While details remain scarce, this marks a sharp escalation in the tech war. China has also announced probes into US chip imports and restrictions,

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