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Geopolitical risks and concerns about global growth are weighing on market sentiment, driving a broad sell-off in Asian equities and putting pressure on the Indian rupee. Brent crude prices remain elevated due to tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, while US Treasury yields have climbed to multi-decade highs, contributing to a risk-off environment. Investors are increasingly hedging exposure to artificial intelligence, shifting towards value and defensive sectors, as evidenced by the sharp decline in South Korean chipmakers and the Gift Nifty 50 testing critical support levels. These developments suggest a cautious outlook for investors and businesses navigating heightened uncertainty and potential volatility.
US Dollar Flat, Rupee Hits 3‑Week Low
The U.S. dollar index hovered near 99.66, barely above flatline, after slipping to 99.29 in the prior session.
30‑year Treasury yield peaked at 5.335%, its highest since June 2007, before easing to 5.
KOSPI Plunges 5% Amid Chip Selloff
Asian equities fell ~2% as semiconductor selloff deepened, with the MSCI AC Asia Pacific index down 2%.
South Korea's KOSPI dropped 5.5% to 6,495 points, led by Samsung (-7.3%) and SK Hynix (-8.4%).
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Gift Nifty 50 Holds 24,123 Support
Gift Nifty 50 is testing a critical support at 24,123, with price trapped below all major moving averages and Ichimoku cloud.
RSI sits at 26.14 indicating oversold conditions, while a 95% formed doubl
Benchmark Returns Data Empty
The document lists Total Return and Price Return sections for five categories (bm, th, sc, st, fi) dated 18 Aug 2026.
All data arrays for each return type are empty, indicating no return values have b
Onix Solar Energy NSE Trading Admission Effective
Onix Solar Energy Limited equity shares admitted to NSE trading in Capital Market Segment effective August 17, 2026.
NSE circular 1355/2026 dated August 14, 2026, notified admission of 144 companies i
RBI Announces State GSec Auction ₹19,280 Cr
RBI released July 28 2026 results of yield/price‑based auction of state government securities, raising ₹18,100 cr and accepting ₹19,280.094 cr.
Maharashtra saw the highest oversubscription, with ₹2,40