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Global markets opened the week on a volatile yet hopeful note. US stock futures jumped over 500 points, rebounding from Friday’s rout after another Trump U-turn on China trade issues. But the optimism was short-lived in crypto, where markets saw a record $18 billion single-day selloff following Trump’s tariff threats. In West Asia, Israel prepared to welcome the last living hostages from Gaza as the ceasefire held after two years of war.Back home, retail inflation eased to 1.54% in September – the lowest since June 2017 – on softer food prices. Tata Capital’s much-anticipated ₹15,500 crore IPO made a quiet debut, while HCLTech’s Q2 results showed a 10.7% year-on-year revenue rise with unchanged guidance. Experts downplayed reports of a Tata Sons rift, calling its listing crucial for transparency. Meanwhile, Adani moved the Supreme Court in support of Sahara’s plea, and Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu warned of an AI valuation bubble.
Dow futures jump 500 points, rebound from Friday’s rout after yet another Trump U-turn
US stock futures are looking to recover some of the lost ground on Friday, rebounding in late Sunday trading after yet another U-Turn from US President Donald Trump on the trade issues with China.
Israel prepares to welcome last living hostages from Gaza as ceasefire holds
Israelis on Monday (October 13) prepared to welcome home the last 20 living hostages from devastated Gaza and mourn the return of the dead, in the key exchange of the breakthrough ceasefire after two years of war.
Retail inflation eases to 1.54% in September, lowest since June 2017 on softer food prices
Retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped to 1.54% in September 2025 from 2.07% in August, according to government data released on Monday (October 13).
Crypto market faces historic $18 billion one-day selloff after Trump tariff threat
The cryptocurrency market experienced a historic one-day selloff recently, triggered by statements from US President Donald Trump threatening to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese goods. Major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana saw steep declines. Bitcoin fell from around $115,000 to $103,000, Ether dropped nearly 14.5% from $4,300 to $3,700, and Solana declined almost 20% from $223 to $178. Overall liquidations in the crypto market totalled nearly $18.2 billion, marking the largest single-day selloff in history.
HCLTech Q2 Results: Revenue up 10.7% year-on-year, EBIT margin and revenue guidance unchanged
India’s third largest IT services provider, HCL Technologies Ltd. expects its financial year 2026 revenue to grow between 3% to 5%, which is the same growth it had guided for at the end of the June quarter.
Tata Sons rift overstated, but listing needed for transparency: Experts
Experts say reports of a rift within the Tata Trusts are exaggerated, but Tata Sons’ public listing is seen as essential for transparency and minority shareholder protection. Analysts emphasise that while differences of opinion exist among trustees, the company’s governance and accountability remain the key focus.
Tata Capital shares make a quiet stock market debut after tepid response to largest Indian IPO of 2025
Shares of Tata Capital Ltd., India’s largest IPO of 2025, made their stock market debut on Monday, October 13 in a subdued fashion. Shares listed at a price of ₹330 apiece, which is a 1.2% premium to the company’s issue price of ₹326 per share. The ₹15,500 crore issue had managed to receive full subscription during the three-day bidding process.
Adani moves Supreme Court to back Sahara plea for buying 88 properties
Adani Properties has moved an application in the Supreme Court as the “proposed buyer” to support Sahara’s plea for the sale of 88 of its properties. The company is seeking to be heard alongside Sahara as it makes its case for acquiring these assets.
AI valuations are a bubble, warns Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu
Zoho founder and Chief Scientist Sridhar Vembu has weighed in on the current surge in artificial intelligence, describing the market as a “financial bubble.” While acknowledging the long-term potential of AI, Vembu expressed caution over the present valuations and practices in the industry.
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