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Curated coverage of Indian and international financial markets — RBI and SEBI updates, Sensex and Nifty action, US Federal Reserve and ECB policy, bond yields, fixed income, digital assets, and global macro trends relevant to qualified FIPNEXT participants.
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee maintained the benchmark repo rate, citing balanced growth-inflation dynamics, healthy GDP momentum, and stable CPI prints within the 4% medium-term target. Liquidity remains in surplus across the banking system.
Read more →The Securities and Exchange Board of India introduced enhanced disclosure standards for Alternative Investment Funds, private credit issuers, and unlisted debt placements — strengthening investor protection in India's growing private markets ecosystem.
Read more →Benchmark indices Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex extended their rally, supported by foreign institutional investor inflows, robust Q-on-Q corporate earnings, and improving rural demand. Banking, IT, and capital goods led the gains.
Read more →Yields on the benchmark 10-year Government Security eased as markets priced in a softer inflation trajectory and steady borrowing calendar. Corporate bond spreads remained tight amid strong demand for AAA-rated paper.
Read more →The Financial Intelligence Unit – India reiterated AML and KYC obligations for Virtual Digital Asset service providers, reinforcing the compliance perimeter for exchanges and custodians operating in Indian jurisdiction.
Read more →India's International Financial Services Centre at GIFT City reported record activity across bond listings, fund structures, and tokenization pilots, positioning it as a strategic gateway for cross-border capital flows.
Read more →Federal Reserve officials reiterated a data-dependent stance on the federal funds rate, with 10-year US Treasury yields stabilising as markets reassess the timing and magnitude of future rate adjustments amid sticky services inflation.
Read more →The European Central Bank's Governing Council emphasised gradualism in policy normalisation, citing core inflation persistence and uneven Eurozone growth. Bund yields and peripheral spreads moved in tight ranges.
Read more →Investment-grade corporate bond spreads in US and European markets compressed to multi-year lows, driven by strong demand for fixed income, healthy issuer fundamentals, and expectations of a soft landing across major economies.
Read more →On-chain tokenized US Treasuries and real-world asset (RWA) funds crossed fresh assets-under-management milestones as institutional allocators expanded their digital fixed income exposure across regulated venues.
Read more →Spot gold prices held near record highs, supported by sustained central bank purchases, geopolitical risk premia, and ETF inflows. Silver and platinum tracked the move, while crude oil traded in a narrow range.
Read more →Emerging market currencies, including the Indian Rupee, stabilised against a softer US Dollar Index. EM hard currency and local debt funds saw renewed inflows on attractive carry and improving terms of trade.
Read more →Global private credit assets under management reached fresh highs as non-bank lenders expanded direct lending, asset-based finance, and structured credit strategies — filling gaps left by tighter bank balance sheets.
Read more →FIPNEXT remains in its private invitation phase, accessible only to invited and pre-identified participants while the ecosystem completes compliance, stakeholder review, and onboarding readiness.
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