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L Sensex Rebounds on Tech Strength India’s BSE Sensex rose about 1.1% to 72,367 on Friday, rebounding from steep losses in the previous session that pushed the index to a 32-month low, as IT stocks led a technical rebound. Tata Consultancy Services advanc EARNINGS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:57 AM UTC L ING strategists cite strong consecutive U.S. Treasury auctions ING rates strategists say solid 10- and 30-year Treasury auctions over consecutive days showed a level where buyers step in. RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:56 AM UTC L Market talk says U.S. Treasury auctions drew solid demand ING’s rates strategists said consecutive solid 10- and 30-year U.S. Treasury auctions indicate a level where buyers step in. REGULATION | Oct 09, 2026, 04:55 AM UTC L MindRank AI signs up to RMB1.75B MDR-001 commercialization deal MindRank AI Ltd. entered an exclusive commercialization partnership with 3SBio units for MDR-001 across mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, with payments up to RMB1.75B. MDR-001 is in a pivotal Phase III trial in China EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:53 AM UTC L PL Capital’s Aggarwal flags more downside for Indian equities Amnish Aggarwal, Director of Institutional Research at PL Capital, expects further pressure on Indian equities and rules out a V-shaped recovery amid risks including higher crude oil prices, rising global bond yields and EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:51 AM UTC L ICE officer shoots man during arrest in New York City A federal immigration officer shot and injured a man in New York City during a targeted arrest operation, according to local and federal officials. The NYPD said the man was taken to hospital and the child in the car was MACRO | Oct 09, 2026, 04:51 AM UTC L Thermax shares jump after Kotak upgrade to Buy Thermax Ltd. shares rose as much as 5% on Oct. 9 after Kotak Institutional Equities upgraded the stock to “Buy,” citing attractive valuations and growth opportunities. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:51 AM UTC L Microsoft defends US hiring, says most employees are US citizens Microsoft said it has a predominantly US-citizen workforce in the US and defended its H-1B hiring practices following a suspension from the employment-based green card program. REGULATION | Oct 09, 2026, 04:50 AM UTC H Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Industrial Facility In Russia’s Tver Region On Fire - TASS Cites Governor Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Industrial Facility In Russia’s Tver Region On Fire - TASS Cites Governor GEOPOLITICS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:50 AM UTC M Sensex rises 486.85 points as markets rebound The Sensex climbed to 72,080.09, up 486.85 points from the prior close. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:50 AM UTC H Ukraine drone attack ignites fire at industrial site in Russia's Tver region: TASS quotes governor Ukraine drone attack ignites fire at industrial site in Russia's Tver region: TASS quotes governor GEOPOLITICS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:49 AM UTC M TCS shares rise 3.5% on AI-related revenue growth Tata Consultancy Services shares rose 3.5% to ₹2,149.10 in early trade, as AI-related revenue and international business growth accelerated in Q2. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:49 AM UTC L Punjab National Bank eyes debut $500 million dollar bond issue Punjab National Bank is reportedly planning a debut US dollar-denominated bond issue in the coming weeks, under India’s central bank discounted swap window, according to two merchant bankers. RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:49 AM UTC L Airtel Money to Debut After London’s Biggest IPO in Five Years Mobile payments firm Airtel Money is set to start trading on the London Stock Exchange later on Friday, a listing that may mark the largest initial public offering for the bourse in five years. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC L Thermax targets 22% revenue growth to nearly ₹13,000 crore in FY27 Industry sources say Thermax could post about 22% revenue growth in FY27, reaching nearly ₹13,000 crore from ₹10,694 crore last year. EARNINGS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC L IRDAI considers insurance commission caps effective Jan 1 or Apr 1 India’s insurance regulator IRDAI is considering effective dates of Jan. 1 and Apr. 1 for insurance distribution commission caps and related distribution reforms. REGULATION | Oct 09, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC L Nayar says US visa curbs could shift higher-value tech work to India Former HCL Technologies CEO Vineet Nayar said US restrictions on Indian technology professionals could encourage American companies to shift higher-value work to India, including AI, product engineering and cybersecurity EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC L NCLAT seeks separate deadlines for 16 stalled Supertech projects Insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT has sought separate timeline commitments for each of 16 delayed Supertech housing projects being overseen with NBCC and under a Supreme Court panel’s supervision. REGULATION | Oct 09, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC L HDFC Bank CEO Anup Bagchi set to earn ₹43 crore first year Exchange filings say Anup Bagchi is set to receive Rs 43 crore in compensation in his first year as CEO and MD of HDFC Bank. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC L SLNG starts work on third Jurong Island jetty; bio-LNG certified Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG) started construction of a third jetty at its Jurong Island terminal, targeting completion in the second half of 2028. The terminal has been certified to handle bio-LNG. ENERGY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:47 AM UTC L Motilal Oswal reiterates Buy on Delhivery, targets Rs 510 Motilal Oswal’s research report on Delhivery expects continued momentum in the express segment, citing strong year-on-year volume growth. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:47 AM UTC L Hexaware shares surge 10% after Anthropic Claude integration pact Hexaware Technologies said it will integrate Anthropic’s Claude AI model into its platforms under a multi-year partnership, sending the shares up 10% to Rs 562.55 by 10:02 am on Friday. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:46 AM UTC M India bonds rise as oil falls and Treasuries slip Indian government bonds gained in early trade as oil prices declined and U.S. Treasury yields fell, with price gains capped ahead of a weekly government debt auction. RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:46 AM UTC L OpenAI’s Asia-Pacific public policy Chief Sanghyun Lee departs after brief tenure of six months OpenAI’s Asia-Pacific public policy Chief Sanghyun Lee departs after brief tenure of six months NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:44 AM UTC L SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son seeks up to $100 billion from Gulf investors SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son is seeking to raise up to $100 billion from Gulf investors, according to the Financial Times citing people familiar with the matter. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:42 AM UTC L NMDC Group inaugurates Abu Al Bakhoush dredger MACRO | Oct 09, 2026, 04:41 AM UTC L Telecom stocks drop as SpaceX acquires spectrum for Starlink Telecom stocks drop as SpaceX acquires spectrum for Starlink NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:39 AM UTC L Iron Ore Extends Weekly Drop as Excess Supply, Weak Demand Weigh Iron ore was headed for a third straight weekly loss as ample supplies and a subdued demand outlook weighed on prices, even after Chinese trading resumed Thursday following a week-long holiday. NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:38 AM UTC L Capital Economics: Major yield curves unlikely to steepen further Thomas Mathews at Capital Economics says most major government yield curves are unlikely to steepen much further over the medium term, despite recent term-premium moves. RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:37 AM UTC L Motilal Oswal reiterates buy on TCS, targets Rs 2,400 EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC L CEER opens mobile store in Riyadh to start nationwide retail rollout CEER, Saudi Arabia’s first automotive OEM, opened its first mobile store at Bujairi Terrace in Diriyah, Riyadh, marking the start of a nationwide retail rollout. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC L SoftBank seeks $100bn from Gulf investors to expand AI bet Founder and chief executive Masayoshi Son has held talks with senior figures in the UAE in recent weeks NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC L Danantara Looks Homeward With Another $5B to Invest in 2026 Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara plans to invest at home in the near term after having deployed into multiple overseas projects this year, according to its chief investment officer. NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC L GAS Arabian Services wins Ghazlan 1 gas delivery system contract GAS Arabian Services said it secured a contract from Saudi Power Procurement Company to establish a Sales Gas Delivery System at Ghazlan 1. ENERGY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC L SoftBank Seeks $100B From Gulf Investors To Expand AI Bet - FT READ HERE NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:35 AM UTC M Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.3%, Nasdaq 100 +0.49%; USD/JPY +0.18%, WTI -1.26%, 1810 leads volume Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.3 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.49 percent, Dow futures is up 0.22 percent and Russell futures is up 0.37 percent. In currencies, the dollar index EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:32 AM UTC L Allspring PM Prashant Paroda urges patience on beaten-down private banks Prashant Paroda, Senior Portfolio Manager at Allspring Global Investments, said investors should stay patient amid the recent sell-off in Indian equities, citing uncertainty from the Iran-US conflict and rising crude oil EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:31 AM UTC L Petronor E&P reports Q3 net working interest production of 4,298 Bopd ENERGY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:31 AM UTC L SGX Sicom RSS3 rubber untraded at midday ENERGY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC L TSR20 rubber benchmark falls 0.5 cent to 258.5 ENERGY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC H European Briefing 09/10/2026: Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes Before Midterms Despite Pentagon War Plans; China To Resume October Fuel Exports After Brief Halt Pentagon Draws Up New Iran Strike Plans As Trump Hesitates - Trump Says US Will Not Attack Iran Before November Midterm Elections - Iran, Houthis Seek To Regain Upper Hand In Hormuz With New Attacks - US Envoys To Meet U CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 09, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC L Dutch August manufacturing output rises 3.3% month on month: CBS Dutch August manufacturing output rises 3.3% month on month: CBS NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC M China’s CSI300 falls to lowest in over a year China’s CSI300 dropped 1.3% by the lunch break to its lowest level since August 2 as an AI-related supply-chain selloff deepened, while Hong Kong stocks rebounded on internet-company gains. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:29 AM UTC L Kremlin-backed money launderer used London fintech to make payments Forged invoice suggested FCA-registered company was supplying A7 network with ‘cashmere sewing fabric’ NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC L US 10-year Treasury yields risk hitting 6% for first time since 2000, Pimco says Bond giant’s investment chief warns that further sharp rise in borrowing costs is ‘feasible’ as market participants are forced to unwind losing bets NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC H Five ways to tell if market trouble lies ahead The cost of credit default swaps for AI companies looking to borrow is rising NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC L Some much-needed American optimism on Europe Siloed national markets, anti-competitive culture and low investment have stunted growth — but the opportunity is there NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC L Manchester City, Abu Dhabi and the future of football The sport is still shaped by the club’s acquisition in 2008 MNA | Oct 09, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC L Drop in fiscal headroom better option than Budget tax rises, says Jim O’Neill Former Burnham adviser tells FT that chancellor must not undermine confidence just as growth returns to economy NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC L Machado calls for transparency in handling proceeds from Venezuela's oil sales overseen by Washington - FT Machado calls for transparency in handling proceeds from Venezuela's oil sales overseen by Washington - FT COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC L Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado calls for polls in 2025: FT Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado calls for polls in 2025: FT NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:25 AM UTC L Nvidia-backed AI firm Firmus cancels historic $5B IPO Nvidia-backed AI firm Firmus cancels historic $5B IPO EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:24 AM UTC M TCS jumps after Q2 results as Indian shares rebound Indian shares opened higher Friday as Nifty 50 and Sensex staged a technical rebound, while TCS rose after releasing Q2 results. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC L Bajaj Finance accepts bids for bond reissue Bajaj Finance accepted bids worth 5.10 billion rupees for the reissue of 7.78% November 2029 bonds, offering a yield of 8.20%, bankers said. RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC L Taaleem Holdings FY profit declines EARNINGS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC L Barclays strategists expect India September inflation acceleration to 5.65% Barclays strategists said India’s September consumer inflation, due next week, is likely to rise to 5.65% year on year from 4.8% in August, driven primarily by higher vegetable prices. MACRO | Oct 09, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC L United Overseas Bank and Amazon Web Services ink MOU to explore AI-driven banking innovation across ASEAN United Overseas Bank and Amazon Web Services ink MOU to explore AI-driven banking innovation across ASEAN NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC L TCS shares jump on accelerating AI and international business Tata Consultancy Services shares rose 5.2% to 2,183.90 rupees, citing accelerating AI-related revenue and international business growth. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC L New York City man shot in car with child present by ICE agents, mayor says ICE agents shot and wounded a man in a Bronx car with a 5-year-old inside during a targeted immigration operation, officials said. NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC H Copper Rises Amid Supply Disruptions Copper futures climbed toward $6.60 per pound on Thursday, recovering from the previous session’s losses as supply disruptions in top producer Chile lent support to prices. Two unions at Antofagasta’s Centinela project l COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC L Meta bans ByteDance ads on Facebook and Instagram Meta Platforms banned advertisements from ByteDance, parent of TikTok, on Facebook and Instagram in the U.S. and six other countries. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC L Prabhudas Lilladher buys TCS, sets Rs 2,390 target Prabhudas Lilladher issued a buy recommendation for Tata Consultancy Services and set a Rs 2,390 price target, citing TCS’s reported quarter revenue growth and segment trends. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Paytm and MobiKwik shares rise ahead of NPCI UPI MDR decision Paytm and One MobiKwik Systems rose more than 2% in early trade as the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is set to decide whether to defer merchant discount rate (MDR) charges on UPI transactions; Pine Labs s EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Gbile Adewunmi appointed MD and India regional leader at Cummins India Cummins India said Gbile Adewunmi will become managing director and India regional leader effective November 1, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Motilal Oswal Alternates fully exits India Realty Excellence Fund IV Motilal Oswal Alternates has fully exited its fourth real estate fund, India Realty Excellence Fund IV (IREF IV), after exiting all 37 investments across seven cities. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L HDFC Bank proposes up to 35.9 crore for Anup Bagchi HDFC Bank has proposed an annual remuneration package of up to 35.9 crore for incoming managing director and CEO Anup Bagchi, with ESOPs forming about half of the package. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Airlines cut or suspend Riyadh flights amid security concerns Multiple airlines across Asia and Europe are cancelling or suspending flights to Riyadh, citing disruptions at Saudi airport facilities and safety concerns after attacks on Saudi Arabia’s airports. MACRO | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Groww adds 100,961 active clients in September Groww added 100,961 active clients in September, according to National Stock Exchange data, despite the industry’s overall client base rising 0.35% month-over-month. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L Airlines raise fuel surcharges as ATF prices rise Air India, Air India Express, and Akasa Air increased fuel charges ahead of the festive travel season following a rise in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L FSSAI issues notices to Dr Reddy’s, Nestlé over Celevida claims Food safety regulator FSSAI issued notices to Dr Reddy’s and Nestlé Health Science, along with other ecommerce sellers, over alleged misleading advertising and health claims for Celevida GLP+. REGULATION | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L GQG sells ITC stake chunk ahead of 2026 exit GQG Partners trimmed its stake in ITC, with the move drawing attention to its remaining Indian holdings after ITC shares fell following the stake sale. MNA | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC M Pimco CIO Dan Ivascyn says 10-year yield could hit 6% Pimco Chief Investment Officer Dan Ivascyn told the Financial Times the US 10-year Treasury yield could rise to 6% for the first time since 2000, citing inflation, high oil prices and public debt. RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC H US Labor suspends TCS, Infosys, Microsoft from PERM The US Labour Department suspended eight major technology companies, including Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech and Cognizant, along with Microsoft, from the PERM permanent labour certification programm REGULATION | Oct 09, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC L OpenAI reportedly targets $70B annualized revenue by end of 2026 OpenAI reportedly targets $70B annualized revenue by end of 2026 NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC M Tesla shares rise on record Cybercab registrations in Texas Tesla shares climbed nearly 1% overnight as the company registered 150 additional Cybercabs in Texas, while Tigress Financial set a $550 price target. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC L Hexaware shares jump after multi-year Anthropic partnership Hexaware Technologies said it has entered a multi-year partnership with Anthropic to expand enterprise adoption of Anthropic’s Claude AI models; the stock rose more than 10.20% on Friday. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC L Indian rupee edges higher to 96.72 vs dollar The rupee opened 6 paise higher at 96.72 per US dollar versus Thursday’s 96.78 close. FX | Oct 09, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC L Australia to Release Final Plan to Keep More LNG Output at Home Australia is set to unveil the final version of a controversial plan to force liquefied natural gas producers to reserve as much as a fifth of their output for local buyers. COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L WD-40 declares $1.02 dividend WD-40 declares $1.02 dividend NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L Ether longs wiped out as crypto sees $1B liquidation Crypto leveraged traders saw more than $1 billion in positions forcibly closed within 24 hours, with ether longs hit more heavily than bitcoin. CRYPTO | Oct 09, 2026, 04:09 AM UTC H Ukraine strike kills two, injures four in Russia's Belgorod region: TASS quotes local officials Ukraine strike kills two, injures four in Russia's Belgorod region: TASS quotes local officials GEOPOLITICS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:09 AM UTC L Drop In UK’s Fiscal Headroom Better Option To Budget Tax Rises, Says Jim O’Neill - FT READ HERE NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:09 AM UTC L Ecobank Taps Yuan Payments as It Eyes Africa’s Trade With China Ecobank Transnational Inc. is stepping up efforts to facilitate direct yuan payments for clients trading with China as the pan-African lender seeks to boost ties with the continent’s biggest trading partner and reduce re GEOPOLITICS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC L Crypto Companies Linked To Trump-backed Firm In $141M Legal Battle — FT READ HERE CRYPTO | Oct 09, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC L US 10Y Treasury Yields Risk Hitting 6% For First Time Since 2000, Pimco Says — FT READ HERE NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC L Indonesia to start sugary drinks excise tax in H2 2027 Indonesia will begin collecting an excise tax on sugary drinks in the second half of 2027, with expected revenue of 1.7 trillion rupiah, customs chief Djaka Budi Utama said. REGULATION | Oct 09, 2026, 04:07 AM UTC L Valero, Marathon and Phillips 66 hit 52-week highs Valero Energy (VLO), Marathon Petroleum (MPC) and Phillips 66 (PSX) reached 52-week highs as diesel prices rose and Wall Street price targets shifted. ENERGY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:07 AM UTC L Indian bond yields edge lower at open as US yields soften Indian government bond yields opened marginally lower on Oct. 9, with the benchmark 10-year yield below the previous close as softer US yields offered relief. RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC L Rupee opens steady at 96.78 per US dollar The Indian rupee opened at 96.78 versus the US dollar on Oct. 9, with traders citing RBI intervention and a pullback in the dollar and US Treasury yields. FX | Oct 09, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC L 'Real boss of India?': Elon Musk takes aim at Indian billionaire Ambani as Starlink launch stalls Musk claimed Starlink was not being allowed to launch in India despite spending five years complying with every single law and requirement of the government. NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC L ANZ economist says France may need budget cuts ANZ economist Henry Russell links rising bond yields and weaker bond sentiment to potential future French budget cuts. RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC M Gold rises 1.1% as Fed outlook and dollar in focus Spot gold gained 1.1% to $4,177.44 per ounce, with a softer US dollar, easing Treasury yields, and lower oil prices cited as supportive. COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC L France bond selloff deepens as spreads widen French government bonds are being priced more like peripheral debt as the OAT-Bund spread moves above 140 basis points, according to Federated Hermes' Mitch Reznick. Investors are also focused on France's high debt, larg RATES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC L Firmus scraps Australian IPO amid market conditions Nvidia-backed cloud-computing company Firmus Grid withdrew its application to list on the Australian Securities Exchange and scrapped plans for an IPO it said would have raised almost US$5 billion. The company cited rece EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:05 AM UTC L Friday’s Economic Calendar Friday’s Economic Calendar NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:05 AM UTC M TCS shares rise nearly 4% after Q2 FY27 results Tata Consultancy Services shares jumped nearly 4% in early trade following its Q2 FY27 earnings announcement, lifting IT stocks. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC M Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.26%, Nasdaq 100 +0.41%; USD/JPY +0.15%, WTI -1.19%, 1810 leads volume Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.26 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.41 percent, Dow futures is up 0.17 percent and Russell futures is up 0.34 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC L Malaysia August industrial production rises 5% y/y Industrial production in Malaysia increased 5% year-on-year in August, slightly above expectations in government data. Economists had forecast a 4.9% rise in a Reuters poll. MACRO | Oct 09, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC L Waller sees multiple rate increases ahead Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said the data supporting additional interest-rate increases has not changed much. He made the remarks in prepared comments at the Istanbul Economic Forum. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 09, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC L Juntendo Co 1H parent net profit rises to Y632.0 mln For the Japan half-year ended August 31 (parent), Juntendo Co. Ltd. reported net profit of Y632.00 mln versus Y572.00 mln in 2025. EARNINGS | Oct 09, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC H Oil prices ease as Trump signals no attack on Iran pre-midterms Oil fell and Asian equities were mixed after President Trump said the U.S. will not attack Iran before the November midterm elections, with Mideast tensions showing signs of cooling. ENERGY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:56 AM UTC L Fujitsu to establish quantum research center in New Mexico Fujitsu said it will collaborate with the State of New Mexico to establish a quantum computing research center spanning hardware, software, algorithms and theory, linked to education and workforce programs. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:53 AM UTC L Fujitsu to collaborate with New Mexico on quantum research center Fujitsu said it will collaborate with New Mexico to establish a quantum computing research center in the state, covering research across hardware, software, algorithms and theory. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:53 AM UTC L Maas Group says Firmus withdrew ASX listing application EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:53 AM UTC L Japan Yield On 30-Year JGB Falls 6bps To 4.060% Japan Yield On 30-Year JGB Falls 6bps To 4.060% NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 03:53 AM UTC L Karnataka IT minister warns of consequences from US suspension Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge said the US government’s suspension of a permanent labour certification programme for major IT outsourcing companies could have “far-reaching consequences” for India. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:50 AM UTC L TCS shares rise as AI-related revenue and international growth accelerate Tata Consultancy Services shares rose 3.5% to 2,149.10 rupees in early trade, with AI-related revenue up nearly 20% quarter-on-quarter and international business growth accelerating. EARNINGS | Oct 09, 2026, 03:50 AM UTC L Copper rebounds as supply risks, China demand lend support By Solomon CefaiLondon copper rose on Friday, recovering most of the previous session's losses, as mine disruptions and strong demand in top consumer China supported prices.Benchmark three-month copper LME:CA1! on the Lo COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 03:49 AM UTC L SpaceX to buy wireless spectrum from Grain Management SpaceX plans to buy wireless spectrum from Grain Management, subject to regulatory approval. The deal is intended to bolster Starlink and has pressured shares of Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile US and AST SpaceMobile in after-ho EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:48 AM UTC H Japan PM Vows To Keep Watching Yen, Inflation Moves Carefully READ HERE NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 03:46 AM UTC L Japan Yield On 10-Year JGB Falls 5.5bps To 3.025% Japan Yield On 10-Year JGB Falls 5.5bps To 3.025% NEWS | Oct 09, 2026, 03:46 AM UTC M PAG in exclusive talks to buy majority stake in Evergrande property unit Asia-focused investor PAG is in exclusive talks to acquire a majority stake in China Evergrande Group’s property services unit, according to two people close to the transaction. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:41 AM UTC L China finance ministry offers 10-year bonds at 1.6673% yield: traders China finance ministry offers 10-year bonds at 1.6673% yield: traders GEOPOLITICS | Oct 09, 2026, 03:41 AM UTC L Philippines to adopt international bond pricing from 2027 The Philippines will adopt an international bond-pricing convention for peso-denominated government bonds starting January 2027. REGULATION | Oct 09, 2026, 03:38 AM UTC M RBI likely intervened to support rupee near record low Three Reuters traders said the Reserve Bank of India likely intervened in the FX market to support USD/INR as the rupee neared its all-time low amid portfolio outflows and elevated oil prices tied to the Iran war. FX | Oct 09, 2026, 03:38 AM UTC L China To Resume October Fuel Exports After A Brief Halt, Sources Say READ HERE GEOPOLITICS | Oct 09, 2026, 03:38 AM UTC L Indonesia spends $8.57 billion on free meals programme from January to September, minister says Indonesia spent 153.2 trillion rupiah ($8.57 billion) on its free meals programme from January to September, its finance minister said on Friday.The programme served 57 million recipients nationwide as of the end of Sept GEOPOLITICS | Oct 09, 2026, 03:37 AM UTC L Euro eases as selling pressure slows ahead of fifth weekly slide The euro was set for a fifth straight weekly decline, with signs of slowing selling pressure as French debt markets stabilized and US yields fell. FX | Oct 09, 2026, 03:33 AM UTC M Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.23%, Nasdaq 100 +0.29%; USD/JPY +0.15%, WTI -0.79%, 1810 leads volume Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.23 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.29 percent, Dow futures is up 0.17 percent and Russell futures is up 0.28 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:32 AM UTC M TCS faces pressure as US PERM curbs hit IT hiring plans Tata Consultancy Services may face pressure on Oct. 9 after the US suspended several major IT companies from its PERM program; broker views on its Q2 FY27 results were mixed. EQUITY | Oct 09, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC