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NewsSep 26, 2026 · 12:24 IST

Iran Awaits Official U.S. Response After Report Trump Rejected Hormuz Peace Plan

Iran is awaiting an official U.S. response after reports that President Donald Trump rejected a proposed plan linked to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The development adds uncertainty to ongoing diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran.

NewsSep 26, 2026 · 12:09 IST

U.S. Treasury Yields Hit Fresh Multi-Decade Highs After Strong Business-Spending Data

U.S. Treasury yields reached fresh multi-decade highs after stronger-than-expected business-spending data reinforced concerns about economic strength and inflation. Higher yields could increase borrowing costs and add pressure on financial markets.

NewsSep 26, 2026, 11:56 AM GMT+5:30

Iran Rules Out Nuclear Concessions Even if U.S. Accepts Hormuz Reopening Plan

Iran has ruled out making nuclear concessions even if the United States accepts a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The position highlights continued differences between Tehran and Washington over nuclear issues and regional security.

NewsSep 26, 2026 · 11:35 IST

Putin Says Ukraine Peace Proposals Remain on Table but Warns of Retaliatory Strikes

Russian President Vladimir Putin said peace proposals concerning Ukraine remain on the table while warning that Russia could respond with retaliatory strikes. His comments highlight the continued gap between diplomatic efforts and military tensions.

NewsSep 26, 2026 · 11:26 IST

Wall Street Ends Higher as Microsoft and AI Stocks Rally Despite Oil and Yield Pressure

Wall Street ended higher as Microsoft and other AI-related stocks rallied, helping markets overcome pressure from rising oil prices and Treasury yields. Investor focus remained on technology gains and changing expectations for interest rates.

NewsSep 25, 2026 · 18:50 IST

Rupee Holds Near 96 as Traders Cite Fresh RBI Dollar Sales

The Indian rupee held near 96 per U.S. dollar as traders reported fresh dollar sales by the Reserve Bank of India. The RBI’s market activity helped limit further rupee weakness amid continued currency-market pressure.

NewsSep 25, 2026 · 18:42 IST

French Risk Premium Hits Highest Since 2012 as Debt and Political Concerns Mount

France’s risk premium has reached its highest level since 2012 as concerns over rising debt and political uncertainty weigh on investor sentiment. Higher borrowing costs are increasing pressure on French government finances and markets.

NewsSep 25, 2026, 06:21 PM GMT+5:30

Snapdeal Parent AceVector IPO Opens at ₹30–₹32 After Valuation Cut

AceVector, the parent company of Snapdeal, has opened its IPO with a ₹30–₹32 price band after reducing its valuation expectations. The offering highlights continued investor interest in India’s e-commerce sector despite a more cautious pricing approach.

NewsSep 25, 2026, 06:20 PM GMT+5:30

Trump-Xi Talks Put Trade, AI and Taiwan at Center of U.S.-China Relationship

Trump–Xi talks are putting trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan at the centre of U.S.–China relations. Discussions are expected to focus on economic ties, technology competition and broader strategic issues between the two countries.

NewsSep 25, 2026, 05:24 PM GMT+5:30

Japan Keeps Yen Intervention Warning in Focus as Currency Remains Weak

Japan is keeping the possibility of currency intervention in focus as the yen remains weak. Officials are closely monitoring exchange-rate movements amid concerns that further yen depreciation could increase pressure on the economy.

NewsSep 25, 2026, 05:11 PM GMT+5:30

Indian Stocks Extend Losses as Oil and Global Bond Yields Stay Elevated

Indian stocks extended their losses as elevated oil prices and higher global bond yields continued to weigh on investor sentiment. Rising energy costs and borrowing yields added pressure to equities amid broader market caution.

NewsSep 25, 2026, 04:53 PM GMT+5:30

Oil Falls as U.S.-Iran Talks Raise Hopes of Hormuz Reopening

Oil prices fell as renewed U.S.–Iran talks raised hopes that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen. Expectations of improved shipping flows eased concerns over supply disruptions and put downward pressure on crude prices.