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BSE, NSE jointly urge investors to do due diligence before investing in bonds online
- Stock exchanges BSE and NSE advise investors to consider important factors before investing in bonds online.
- Key factors include checking credit ratings, issuer's repayment track record, liquidity, settlement timelines, and tax implications.
- Investors are urged to verify if platforms are SEBI-registered OBPPs, read disclaimers, and transact through secure systems to avoid potential capital loss.
- Understanding concepts like Yield to Maturity (YTM), bond prices, yields, and interest rate risks is crucial for informed bond investments.
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Currency hedging costs increase as rand faces external pressures
- South Africa's rand and Brazil's real face increased volatility due to US tariffs, leading to soaring costs of hedging against currency declines.
- President Trump's tariffs have impacted the rand and real, with both currencies experiencing significant drops this week.
- Traders are demanding high premiums for options to sell the rand and real versus the dollar due to rising implied volatility, causing uncertainty in the market.
- Investors are advised to diversify risks using a basket approach amid the tariff uncertainties, with South Africa and Brazil navigating different responses to the situation.
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RBI Clarifies Norms For Agri, MSME Loans Against Gold, Silver Collateral
- The Reserve Bank of India clarified that banks can extend agricultural and MSME loans against voluntarily pledged gold and silver within permissible limits.
- This clarification allows borrowers, particularly small farmers and micro enterprises, to use their personal gold or silver as collateral for formal credit access.
- The move is aimed at improving credit access in rural and informal segments where gold assets are a common form of security.
- RBI's recent directive, Lending Against Gold and Silver Collateral Directions, 2025, aims to streamline regulations around precious metal-backed loans.
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Kerala well-positioned for mutual fund growth with disciplined saving habits: AMFI
- Kerala's mutual fund landscape is growing due to rising financial awareness, digital access, and strong saving culture.
- Kochi leads in Asset Under Management (AUM) with ₹16,229.30 crore followed by Thiruvananthapuram at ₹10,163.09 crore.
- Over 23.2 lakh SIP folios in Kerala account for 45% of the State's total folios as of March 2025.
- SIP AUM in Kerala reached ₹28,788.69 crore, with monthly inflows hitting ₹635 crore as of March 2025, showing a 27% year-on-year growth.
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Adani To Create World-Class, Affordable, AI-First Healthcare Ecosystems
- Gautam Adani plans AI-first healthcare ecosystem integrating affordability, scalability, global best practices.
- He envisions world-class, affordable, AI-first healthcare campuses with Mayo Clinic collaboration.
- Focus on integrated care, modular infrastructure, technological education, patient-centric insurance models.
- Adani urges medical entrepreneurs for AI-powered diagnostics, global robotic care, and academic training.
- Adani's healthcare mission aims to address rural-urban healthcare imbalance and strengthen India's healthcare system.
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Cash Isas: Rachel Reeves pauses plans to reduce amount savers can put in
- Rachel Reeves has paused plans to reduce the amount savers can put into tax-efficient cash Isas following lobbying from banks, building societies, and consumer groups.
- The proposed cuts to the £20,000 savings limit for cash Isas have been put on hold to allow for further industry consultation, as revealed by the Financial Times.
- The move aims to encourage UK savers to consider stock market investments for higher returns, but building societies argue that cutting the limit could impact their ability to fund mortgages.
- The chancellor is expected to provide more advice and support for consumers to invest in stocks and shares during her upcoming speech, amid challenges in balancing the UK economy.
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Emerging assets weighed down by Trump’s blanket tariff threat
- Developing-world currencies, including the South African rand and Mexican peso, edged lower amid Trump's tariff threat.
- The Bloomberg Asia Dollar Index is down 0.4% this week, heading for its largest weekly loss in six weeks, while an index for EM equities also weakened.
- Despite the tariff threat, some investors remain optimistic about the longer-term trends supporting developing economies.
- Markets are volatile over the uncertainty caused by tariff announcements, with investors closely monitoring US inflation data and the Federal Reserve's policy trajectory.
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Govt unveils scheme with up to ₹9.6 lakh incentive on purchase of electric trucks under PM E-Drive
- Govt scheme offers up to ₹9.6 lakh incentives on electric truck purchase.
- Industries like ports, logistics, cement, and steel to benefit from the scheme.
- Scheme aims at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving air quality, and boosting local manufacturing.
- Incentives linked to gross vehicle weight; warranty and indigenization requirements included.
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UBS Sees Telecom Quarter On Silent Mode; No Buy Calls On Any Stock In Sector
- UBS has downgraded Bharti Airtel to 'sell' and Vodafone Idea to 'neutral', citing rich valuations and potential delays in tariff hikes.
- UBS raised its price target on Bharti Airtel but slashed it for Vodafone Idea. The sector is viewed as 'priced for perfection' with no buy-rated stocks by UBS.
- UBS expects a 'boring' quarter ahead for the telecom sector in fiscal 2026, with limited movement in core metrics. Bharti Airtel and Vodafone forecast modest revenue growth.
- The medium-term revenue estimates for Vodafone Idea have been lowered by UBS due to ongoing funding delays, with capex forecasts also reduced.
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Shiba Inu (SHIB) to Break Out as Burn Rate Soars, Set for $0.000030 as Little Pepe (LILPEPE) Eyes 40x Gains
- Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Little Pepe (LILPEPE) are both attracting attention in the crypto world for the potential of significant returns by year-end. SHIB is intensifying its supply reduction efforts through aggressive burns, while LILPEPE is gaining momentum with a growing presale and Layer 2 innovation.
- Over 1 billion SHIB tokens were burned in 24 hours, marking a significant increase in burn rate. Despite the decreasing supply, SHIB's price has yet to reflect this reduction, but there is renewed optimism for a potential breakout to $0.000030.
- LILPEPE is progressing through its presale stages, offering a unique blend of meme branding and real infrastructure on its Layer 2 chain. The project has shown steady demand and faith, with plans for staking rewards, liquidity pools, and on-chain use, positioning itself for long-term growth.
- With SHIB eyeing a bullish move and LILPEPE demonstrating promising utility and technology, analysts foresee the potential for significant gains from both tokens. As SHIB works towards a breakout and LILPEPE advances in its presale, these tokens are moving beyond speculation towards breakout reality.
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Leadership shuffle at Titan: Ajoy Chawla to succeed CK Venkataraman as MD from Jan 2026
- Ajoy Chawla, currently the CEO of Titan Company's jewellery division, will succeed CK Venkataraman as Managing Director from January 2026.
- Arun Narayan, head of Tanishq India business, will become the CEO of the jewellery division from January 1, 2026.
- Kuruvilla Markose, CEO of the company's international business division, will take over as CEO of the watches division from Suparna Mitra on August 13, 2025.
- Suparna Mitra, CEO of the Watches Division, has resigned effective from August 12, 2025.
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Apple has alternatives to handle return of Chinese techies from Foxconn: Sources
- Chinese tech professionals from Foxconn plants in India have returned to China, leading to speculation about potential production disruptions for the upcoming iPhone 17 series.
- Sources indicate that Apple has alternative strategies to manage the situation, with the government monitoring the production targets at Foxconn and emphasizing the issue is primarily between Apple and Foxconn.
- Chinese engineers returning were involved in assembly lines, factory design, and training for iPhone production, highlighting the reliance on Chinese expertise and equipment in mobile manufacturing.
- Apple vendors in India, Foxconn and Tata Electronics, are working towards ramping up production, aiming to assemble 60 million iPhones this year and continuing efforts to scale up production in India.
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Breaking News: Bitcoin price hits new high, XRP Mining users earn over 10,000 yuan a day and become market winners
- Bitcoin price has hit a record high of $111,970, sparking a surge in mining revenue.
- XRP Mining users are reportedly earning over $10,000 a day, benefiting from the market boom.
- XRP Mining offers cloud mining services with daily income settlements and clean energy operations.
- Users can start mining on XRP Mining platform in 3 simple steps, with testimonials of significant profits.
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India, Australia trade talks hit dairy, wine tariff hurdles as year-end deadline looms, say sources
- India and Australia are facing hurdles in their trade talks involving dairy and wine tariffs as negotiations on a broader trade agreement have slowed down.
- India's reluctance to make concessions on dairy and agriculture products due to pressure from powerful farm groups and political sensitivities is a key sticking point.
- Under the interim trade pact, tariffs on Australian wine were reduced, but Australia is pushing for further cuts and better access for dairy products in the Indian market.
- Despite the challenges, officials from both countries remain hopeful that the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) negotiations could lead to a boost in bilateral trade and economic partnership.
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Anthem Biosciences IPO — Should You Subscribe Or Not? Read Anand Rathi's Report
- Anthem Biosciences Ltd. is set to launch its IPO on July 14 with a price band ranging from Rs 540 to Rs 570 per share.
- The IPO, totaling Rs 3,395 crore, consists of an offer-for-sale component of 5.96 crore shares and will close for subscription on July 16.
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