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S&P 500 Gains Week Amid Fragile Iran Ceasefire Deal
The S&P 500 dipped on Friday yet logged its strongest weekly climb since November, buoyed by a tentative Iran cease‑fire agreement that eased investors’ inflation worries.
Leutwiler: Keep Dry Powder for Market Dips
A piece attributed to Fritz Leutwiler argues that investors should keep uninvested cash reserves — 'dry powder' — on hand to deploy during market corrections, rather than staying fully invested.
11 BSE 500 Stocks Hit 52-Week Highs as Sensex Gains 919
On a day the Sensex surged 919 points to 77,550, 11 BSE 500 stocks — led by Ather Energy with a 25% monthly gain — touched fresh 52-week highs, which investors read as a bullish momentum signal.
Netanyahu Trial Resumes as Israel Lifts State of Emergency
Israel is lifting its state of emergency as the Iran ceasefire holds, allowing Prime Minister Netanyahu's long-delayed corruption trial — facing fraud, breach of trust, and bribery charges — to resume
Iran War Removes Record 16% of Global Oil Supply
The Iran war has triggered the largest global oil supply disruption on record, removing 16% of world supply and pushing prices 50% higher, with experts warning it could permanently weaponize a previou
Brokerages Name 50 Stocks to Buy After Iran Ceasefire
Indian brokerages have identified roughly 50 stocks across sectors as recovery bets following the Iran ceasefire, but cautioned that the rally is conditional on oil prices and geopolitical stability r
Powell Fed Exit Snagged by Pirro Probe Subpoena Ruling
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said the Federal Reserve chair nomination is moving swiftly, but a judge upheld a block on subpoenas tied to a probe led by Jeanine Pirro that could delay Je
Aditya Shah backs HDFC Bank, IT largecaps as value bets
Investor Aditya Shah is backing HDFC Bank as his top conviction pick and sees largecap IT names now trading at P/E multiples of 10–18x as attractive for patient buyers, arguing Trump-driven market dis
BofA cuts Nifty FY27 earnings forecast to 8.5%
India’s Nifty index looks cheaper but is under pressure from high oil prices, prompting analysts to cut FY27 earnings growth forecasts and warn of sector downgrades, while some note that large‑caps no
Morgan Stanley Sees Sensex at 95,000 by Dec 2026
Morgan Stanley projects a fresh bull run for Indian equities, setting a Sensex target of 95,000 by December 2026 and naming ten stocks it is Overweight on, led by Adani Power and Trent.
U.S. equities rally, oil eases before US‑Iran talks
Global markets showed mixed reactions as investors await U.S.–Iran peace talks, with equities posting weekly gains, oil prices easing, and inflation surging amid energy‑price shocks and lingering geop
Stocks Rise as Israel‑Lebanon Talks Boost Market
U.S. equities rallied after Israel agreed to peace talks with Lebanon, lifting sentiment across the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq, according to IBD, Yahoo Finance and the WSJ.
U.S. Markets Climb on Iran Ceasefire Optimism
U.S. stocks rallied on optimism that the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire will hold, lifting the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow even as oil prices spiked and broader geopolitical tensions linger for investors.
Burry says Palantir's lunch is being eaten, shares fall
Investor Michael Burry warned that Anthropic’s rapid AI growth is eclipsing Palantir, prompting an 8% drop in Palantir’s share price and underscoring the market’s shift toward plug‑and‑play AI solutio
VOO vs QQQ: Lower Fees vs Heavier Tech Bet
Vanguard's VOO and Invesco's QQQ share the same top holdings but deliver very different bets: VOO offers broad S&P 500 exposure at a fraction of QQQ's fee, while QQQ leans heavily into tech and growth
Amazon AI revenue hits $14B, chip business tops $20B
Amazon’s CEO Andy Jassy announced that AI services now generate a $14 billion run‑rate, representing about 10 % of AWS’s $142 billion revenue, while the company’s custom chip business surpasses $20 bi
Oil Tops $100 as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Stays Depressed
Oil surged past $100 as post-ceasefire hopes for a quick return to normal Strait of Hormuz traffic collapsed, with tanker operators still avoiding the waterway and energy companies yet to fully restor
Buy Hindalco at Rs 985.65, Waaree Energies at Rs 3,232.3
Analysts recommend buying Hindalco Industries at Rs 985.65 and Waaree Energies at Rs 3,232.3, citing bullish technical setups and upside potential of 7% and 8% respectively, while broader market remai
Kalshi Founders Defend $13B Prediction Market
Kalshi co-founders Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara defended their CFTC-regulated prediction market on The Axios Show, arguing it operates as an exchange rather than a gambling venue as the platform
US PCE inflation rises to 3% in February; spending
February’s personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index nudged up to 3% annual inflation, while consumer spending stayed robust. A looming Iran conflict and soaring gas prices add pressure, yet
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