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Market on Wednesday | Nifty above 25,850, Sensex gains 595 pts; mid, smallcaps rally The Indian benchmark indices ended higher for the third consecutive session on November 12 with Nifty crossing 25,900, intraday, amid buying across the sectors, barring realty. At close, the Sensex was up 595.19 points or 0.71 percent at 84,466.51, and the Nifty was up 180.85 points or 0.70 percent at 25,875.80. Broader indices performed inline with the main indices with Nifty Midcap hitting fresh 52-week high of 61,011, while Smallcap index rose 0.8 percent. Nifty Bank index also went closer to its 52-week high of 58,577.50,…

The TRADE is thrilled to announce this year’s Algorithmic Trading Awards shortlist, based on performance in in The TRADE’s Algorithmic Trading Survey 2025. Winners – across ten categories – will be recognised at our glittering Leaders in Trading awards night, taking place once again at The Savoy Hotel in London on 6 November. The shortlist is based on survey results from The TRADE’s Algorithmic Trading Survey, carried out earlier this year. Winners of the Algorithmic Trading Awards will be announced across ten categories: Best Trading Performance, Best Access to Market, Best Price Improvement Capabilities, Best Client Service, Best Dark Pool Capabilities, Best User Experience…

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Tuesday that air traffic controllers may be punished if they started calling in sick before missing pay during the government shutdown.”My concern is, for those air traffic controllers who, before they missed a paycheck, and were in the shutdown, they decided on a continual basis not to show up for work,” Duffy said at a news conference in Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.”They don’t know how long the shutdown was going to be, they hadn’t missed a pay period, and they didn’t come to work,” he continued.The transportation secretary said his department hasn’t yet decided…

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, Nov. 6: SB Financial Group, Inc. SBFG: This financial holding company for the State Bank and Trust Company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.4% over the last 60 days. SB Financial Group, Inc. Price and Consensus SB Financial Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | SB Financial Group, Inc. Quote SB Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.37, compared with 29.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Scoreof A. SB Financial…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Sovereign bonds myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Bond markets rallied on Wednesday, recovering from a global sell-off, as disappointing US job openings data prompted bets that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates more aggressively to support the world’s biggest economy.Job openings fell to 7.18mn in July according to closely watched Jolts data, below the 7.38mn expected by economists polled by Reuters, and down from 7.44mn in the previous month.Andy Brenner, head of international fixed income at NatAlliance Securities, said the job openings and other data showing higher lay-offs…

Atom Bank has launched a new 4% cash Isa. It’s not market-leading, but this tax-free instant-access account could still deliver a higher take-home return than the best savings deals once HMRC takes its cutThat’s because, once tax is applied to any interest earned above your personal savings allowance, some savers could find their overall income is lower than if they’d put the same lump sum in a tax-free account instead.The app-only provider’s new product lands as speculation grows that the £20,000 annual Isa allowance could be cut in the Autumn Budget. But can a cash Isa really help you build…

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while albums that have sold a million copies or more receive a “million” certification. aespa’s “Rich Man,” NCT WISH’s “COLOR,” ZEROBASEONE’s “NEVER SAY NEVER,” and TREASURE’s “LOVE PULSE” all earned official million certifications for selling over 1 million copies each. Meanwhile, CORTIS’s debut…

Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.From this point on all reports and investigations into P.E.I. land holdings will be made public. That’s after a private members bill brought forward by Green Party Leader, Matt MacFarlane, passed second reading unanimously in the P.E.I. legislature, Wednesday.The amendment to the Lands Protection Act will make all documents and reports related to Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission (IRAC) land investigations available to the public, including investigations currently underway.MacFarlane said the aim is to rebuild trust in IRAC.”It’s time to…

You can catch Trader Talk on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. Are you riding the AI wave or worried you’re the last one in? On this episode of Trader Talk, Kenny Polcari breaks down why he sees AI as a Fourth Industrial Revolution, not a replay of the dot-com bubble, and explains how real cash flows and productivity gains set today’s leaders apart from the 2000s hype. He’s joined by hedge fund manager Tom Hayes of Great Hill Capital, who unpacks how crowded the AI trade has become, why retail options buying may be a…

Two of Connecticut’s largest utility companies are pressing forward with an effort to uncover evidence of bias by the state’s former top utility regulator, Marissa Gillett, despite her departure from government and a shakeup of the agency she once led. That effort is playing out largely through of pair of lawsuits filed over the last year by Eversource and Avangrid, the parent company of United Illuminating, alleging that Gillett flouted state laws and exerted near total control over rate cases during her roughly six years spent as chair of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority. The allegations raised in those lawsuits,…