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Global Markets & Equities 06 Oct 2026, 04:33 PM IST

Quant Funds Outrun Stocks by Getting Bonds and Oil Right Early

Quantitative hedge funds have outperformed the broader stock market this year by identifying major moves in bonds and oil before many discretionary investors did. Their edge has come from a disciplined mix of early positioning, contrarian signals and rapid model-driven execution, even as traditional equity strategies struggled with uneven growth and shifting central bank expectations.

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Global Markets & Equities08 Oct 2026, 01:59 AM IST

Record Highs Meet Heavy Put Flow as Traders Hedge the Rally

U.S. stocks pushed to fresh records on Tuesday, but a pair of unusually large bearish options trades suggested that not every investor is convinced the rally can continue without interruption. In the State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, a 100,000-lot put spread traded about an hour after the opening bell, underscoring demand for downside protection even as the benchmark index hovered near all-time highs.

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AI Bet on Borrowed Money Exposes Leverage Risks in Hedge Funds

A near-collapse at a hedge fund betting heavily on artificial intelligence has sharpened concerns about the dangers of using borrowed money to chase the market’s hottest theme. The episode has also drawn attention to the lucrative financing business around leveraged AI trades, where banks can earn substantial fees even as risk builds beneath the surface.

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Global Markets & EquitiesRecently

Californians Are Buying Off-Grid Safe Houses in Montana and Idaho as Wealthy Buyers Hedge Against Disorder

A New York Post exclusive says a growing number of Californians are seeking off-grid safe houses, remote land and bunker-style properties in Montana and Idaho, reflecting a broader flight-to-safety mentality among affluent buyers. The trend underscores how climate risk, social anxiety and distrust in institutions are reshaping parts of the U.S. luxury real-estate market, with implications for land values, construction demand and regional capital flows.

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Global Health & Biotech03 Oct 2026, 07:05 PM IST

Spain’s China Outreach Deepens, Stirring Unease Across the EU

Spain is moving closer to China at a moment of heightened geopolitical strain, drawing criticism from European partners who fear Madrid is undercutting a more unified EU line on Beijing. The relationship reflects a broader scramble by governments to hedge amid global instability, even as Brussels warns against strategic drift.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceRecently

RBI finalises Basel III market risk capital rules, sets April 2027 deadline for banks

The Reserve Bank of India has issued final revised market risk capital requirements for commercial banks, bringing domestic rules into closer alignment with Basel III standards. The framework, which covers trading books, foreign exchange risk, interest rate risk, debt funds and credit derivative hedges, will become mandatory from April 1, 2027.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 03:53 PM IST

Airlines Press Government to Release Delayed ECLGS Funds as Liquidity Strain Deepens

India’s airline industry is urging the government to intervene as lenders reportedly withhold the balance disbursement of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme funds to eligible carriers. The Federation of Indian Airlines says the delay is worsening liquidity stress across the sector, which is still grappling with high costs, uneven demand recovery and heavy debt burdens.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance07 Oct 2026, 01:22 PM IST

Bank Deposits, Credit Shrink in Fortnight to September 15 as Bulk Funds Mature

Outstanding bank deposits and advances declined sharply in the fortnight ended September 15, according to Reserve Bank of India data, as high-cost bulk deposits matured and banks recorded a net withdrawal from their balance sheets. Deposit growth slowed to 17.3%, while credit growth eased to 18.1%, signalling a cooling in both liability mobilisation and loan expansion. The figures point to a broader recalibration in bank funding strategies after a period of overseas deposit inflows.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance07 Oct 2026, 06:37 AM IST

Bank Deposits, Credit Shrink in Fortnight to September 15 as High-Cost Funds Mature

India’s banking system saw a sharp fortnightly contraction in outstanding deposits and a slowdown in credit growth in the period ended September 15, according to Reserve Bank of India data. Deposits fell by Rs 2.49 lakh crore as banks allowed expensive bulk deposits to mature, while loan growth eased to 18.1%, signalling a broader recalibration in funding strategy and balance-sheet management.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 03:38 AM IST

Airlines Press Government to Release Delayed ECLGS Funds as Liquidity Strain Deepens

India’s airline industry is urging the government to intervene as lenders hold back the balance disbursement of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme funds, according to the Federation of Indian Airlines. Carriers say the delay is worsening liquidity pressures at a time when operating costs remain elevated and cash flows are still fragile.

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Automotive, EVs & Mobility07 Oct 2026, 01:31 AM IST

Gig Platforms Add Tax Filing Tools as Refunds and Records Draw Workers In

India’s gig economy is increasingly folding tax compliance into everyday work, with platforms now helping delivery partners file returns through in-app services. The move is gaining traction because many workers are eligible for refunds after tax deducted at source, while the resulting filings also create formal financial records that can support future credit applications.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 07:44 PM IST

Airlines Press Government to Release Delayed ECLGS Funds as Liquidity Strains Deepen

Indian airlines are urging the government to ensure that lenders release the remaining disbursements under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme, saying eligible carriers are still waiting for funds already approved in principle. The Federation of Indian Airlines says the delays are worsening liquidity pressure across the sector at a time when operating costs remain elevated and balance sheets are still recovering.

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