Business Standard

• RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra is set to announce the Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) decision today at 10:00 AM, with experts predicting a pause in the repo rate at 5.25%.
• GIFT Nifty indicates a weak opening for the domestic indices, mirroring a technology-led rout in global markets and a sharp sell-off on Wall Street.
• Legal experts have urged the Bangladesh government to immediately cancel the Adani Power agreement to strengthen its position in potential international arbitration.
• Key stocks in focus for the trading session include Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp, Mazagon Dock, and Federal Bank following recent corporate developments.

Economic Times

• Oil prices have extended their decline for a second consecutive day as investors shift focus toward the upcoming US-Iran nuclear talks in Oman.
• The bullion market is witnessing a "bloodbath" as silver prices crashed by nearly 10% in a single day, triggered by a global sell-off and a strengthening US dollar.
• Indian IT companies are increasingly targeting private equity portfolios for new business, moving beyond being mere acquisition targets to becoming strategic tech partners.
• Industry leaders have hailed the recent India-US trade deal, noting that the reduction in US tariffs from 50% to 18% will provide a significant boost to India's growth ambitions.

Mint

• The RBI's MPC is concluding its final bi-monthly meeting for FY26, with the market closely tracking the Governor’s commentary on liquidity management.
• Market analysts have recommended breakout stocks such as APL Apollo, Lupin, and Syrma SGS Technologies for Friday's session despite the broader market volatility.
• Investors are still processing the implications of the Union Budget 2026–27, which is being viewed as an execution-oriented and capital-friendly roadmap.
• The Nifty 50 and Sensex are coming off a heavy loss session on Thursday, where profit-booking across segments saw the indices drop by over 0.5%.

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