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Westpac’s $7 Billion Windfall Ignites ASX Rally Despite Mining Slump – Nov 3, 2025

ASX Today: S&P/ASX 200 edges up 0.3% to 8,828 as gold miners shine; James Hardie halted, NAB slips — 6 Nov 2025

James Hardie shares plunged 12.7% and trading was paused after its removal from MSCI Australia indexes. The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.3% at 8,828.3, led by miners and gold stocks. National Australia Bank reported a flat full-year profit of A$7.09 billion. The Australian dollar traded near US$0.651.
6 November 2025
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Record Highs, $55 B Deals & Data Drama: Wall Street’s Wild Week (Oct 4–5, 2025)

Japan Stocks Today (Nov 6, 2025): Nikkei 225 Rebounds Above 50,800 as Tech and Banks Lead; Yen Holds Near ¥154

The Nikkei 225 jumped 1.3% to 50,883.68 on Thursday, with chip stocks Advantest, Disco, and Lasertec leading gains after Wall Street’s rebound. Market breadth improved, with 987 advancers on the TSE Prime. The yen hovered near 153.8 to the dollar, and the 10-year JGB yield stayed close to 1.68%. Toyota reported a 7% profit drop, while Nissan posted a ¥221.9bn first-half loss.
6 November 2025
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Nasdaq Rally Amid Tech Frenzy: Markets Brush Off Shutdown Fears in Late September 2025

U.S. Stock Market Today (Nov. 6, 2025): Futures Mixed as Jobless Claims & Productivity Loom; Tesla Pay Vote, Airbnb & DraftKings Earnings in Focus

U.S. equity futures edged lower early Thursday as Asian markets rebounded on strong U.S. data, while European shares slipped. Treasury yields rose and the dollar stayed firm. Key U.S. data releases include jobless claims and productivity at 8:30 a.m. ET. Qualcomm, Arm, and Snap moved pre-market on earnings, with several major reports due before and after the bell.
6 November 2025
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5 AI Stocks Set to Soar: Best Buys for October 2025’s Tech Boom

AI Stocks to Watch Today (Nov 6, 2025): Snap rockets on Perplexity AI deal, Arm guides higher, Pony.ai & WeRide stumble, Alphabet lines up new AI data centers

Snap shares jumped after announcing a $400 million deal with Perplexity AI to add native AI search to Snapchat. Arm reported a 34% revenue gain and raised guidance, citing strong AI demand; shares rose. Pony.ai and WeRide dropped about 10% on their Hong Kong IPOs. Alphabet revealed plans for a new AI data center on Christmas Island and a record investment in Germany.
6 November 2025
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Euronext Paris Shocks Markets with Historic Roots, Surging Stocks & Bold 2025 Moves

France Stock Market Today (Nov 6, 2025): CAC 40 slips ~0.5% at midday as Legrand plunges; Worldline unveils €500m raise; Engie and Veolia update; Air France‑KLM tumbles

The CAC 40 fell 0.52% to 8,031.86 by midday in Paris, pressured by an 11% plunge in Legrand after a sales miss and tariff warning. Worldline announced a €500m capital raise, while Air France-KLM dropped 12% on weaker operating profit. Broader European shares also edged lower ahead of the Bank of England decision.
6 November 2025
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$100 B Bank Fraud Scandal Triggers Global Market Rout – DAX Sinks Below 24,000 Amid ‘Cockroach’ Fears

Germany Stock Market Today (Nov 6, 2025): DAX pares losses as Zalando & DHL rally; EU opens probe into Deutsche Börse; industrial output misses

DAX hovered near 24,030 midday, erasing early losses as Zalando surged on strong Q3 sales and a new German FA deal. DHL Group beat profit forecasts, while Commerzbank fell after a tax-driven profit drop. EU regulators opened a derivatives probe into Deutsche Börse and Nasdaq, pressuring Deutsche Börse shares. Germany’s September industrial output rose 1.3% but missed forecasts; Bund yields held near 2.67%.
6 November 2025
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NYSE Skyrockets to Record Highs as AI Frenzy, Fed Rate Cut Bets Fuel Stock Surge

Stocks to Sell Today (Nov 6, 2025): e.l.f. Beauty, Duolingo, DoorDash, Super Micro, Meta, Palantir—and Airline Majors Under FAA Cuts

e.l.f. Beauty shares plunged up to 26% after cutting its FY26 outlook and missing sales estimates, citing tariff pressures. Duolingo stock dropped about 20% on weak Q4 bookings guidance. DoorDash fell over 9% following an earnings miss and plans for higher 2026 spending. Meta Platforms marked its sharpest four-day decline since 2022, down roughly 17% amid capital spending concerns.
6 November 2025
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Stocks Rally to Record Highs as Shutdown Looms – Dow and S&P Post Best September in 15 Years

Stocks to Buy Today (Nov 6, 2025): ARM, AppLovin, Qualcomm, Tesla, Snap, AstraZeneca, Airbnb & More

The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points on Oct. 29, supporting growth and tech stocks. Arm Holdings reported Q2 revenue of $1.14 billion, up 34% year-over-year, and raised guidance on strong AI demand. AppLovin posted Q3 revenue of $1.405 billion and guided higher for Q4. Qualcomm beat Q4 estimates and issued an upbeat Q1 outlook despite a drop in shares.
6 November 2025
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Groww IPO Day 2: Fully Subscribed (1.47x); Retail 4.65x, GMP 11–15%; Nithin Kamath Says 20% of Applications Came via Zerodha — What Top Brokerages Recommend

Groww IPO Day 2: Fully Subscribed (1.47x); Retail 4.65x, GMP 11–15%; Nithin Kamath Says 20% of Applications Came via Zerodha — What Top Brokerages Recommend

Groww’s ₹6,632.3-crore IPO was fully subscribed on Day 2, reaching 1.47 times overall bids by mid-afternoon, led by retail investors at 4.65 times. The grey market premium eased to around 11–15% above issue price. Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath said about 20% of Groww IPO applications came from Zerodha customers. The IPO closes November 7, with listing expected November 12.
6 November 2025
Orkla India IPO Listing Today: Shares List at 2.75–3% Premium, Slip Up to 7% Intraday; GMP, Subscription & Analyst Views (Nov 6, 2025)

Orkla India IPO Listing Today: Shares List at 2.75–3% Premium, Slip Up to 7% Intraday; GMP, Subscription & Analyst Views (Nov 6, 2025)

Orkla India shares opened at ₹750.10 on NSE and ₹751.50 on BSE, just above the ₹730 IPO price, but soon fell below it, dropping as much as 7% intraday. The debut missed grey-market expectations, which had pointed to a stronger start. The IPO, a ₹1,667.54 crore offer for sale, was subscribed nearly 49 times overall. Early-session market cap stood at about ₹10,295 crore.
6 November 2025
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Investors Beware: 7 Stocks to Avoid on October 22, 2025 Amid Alarming Warnings

Michael Burry’s $1.1 Billion AI ‘Short’ Jolts Global Markets: Nvidia, Palantir Lead Tech Slide — What to Watch Today (Nov. 6, 2025)

AI-linked stocks fell sharply this week, pulling the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to their steepest one-day drops in nearly a month before a partial rebound. Michael Burry’s Scion Asset Management disclosed $1.1 billion in put options against Nvidia and Palantir, sparking debate and a sharp response from Palantir’s CEO. Global markets also slipped as investors questioned the durability of AI-driven gains.
6 November 2025
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Lenskart IPO Frenzy: Sky-High Valuation Meets Surging Demand – Will Investors See Big Gains?

Lenskart IPO Allotment Today (Nov 6): GMP at ₹35–₹45, how to check status on MUFG Intime/BSE/NSE, listing on Nov 10

Lenskart IPO allotment is set to be finalized today, with demat credits and refunds expected from November 7. Shares are scheduled to list November 10 on BSE and NSE. Final subscription reached 28.26 times, with QIB at 40.35×, NII at 18.23×, and retail at 7.54×. Grey-market premium ranged from ₹35 to ₹45, implying a listing price of ₹437–₹447.
6 November 2025
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 06.11.2025

Stride (LRN) shares fell 48.9% in the past month, halting recent momentum, but posted a 115.8% total return over three years. Analysts cite a fair value of $170.75, with ongoing risks from enrollment caps and political funding. Confluent dropped 20.2% YTD and 16.9% YoY, but a DCF analysis values shares at $33.96, about 33.6% above current price. Volatility persists amid partnerships and competition in cloud data.
6 November 2025
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DroneShield Stock Skyrockets 40%: What’s Behind the Surge and What’s Next?

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) tumbles as 31.16m new shares hit the market after option vesting — what today’s filings mean for investors (Nov 6, 2025)

DroneShield shares fell 8.3% to €2.04 on Tradegate Thursday after 31,161,833 new shares began trading on the ASX, stemming from vesting of performance options with no cash raised. The company filed a Cleansing Notice confirming compliance with disclosure rules. The new shares represent about 3.4% dilution. The vesting followed DroneShield reaching $200 million in 12-month cash receipts.
6 November 2025
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Canon EOS R6 Mark III Debuts With 32.5MP Sensor, 7K RAW, 40fps Bursts — and a $469 RF 45mm f/1.2 STM: Price, Specs, Release Date

Canon EOS R6 Mark III Debuts With 32.5MP Sensor, 7K RAW, 40fps Bursts — and a $469 RF 45mm f/1.2 STM: Price, Specs, Release Date

Canon unveiled the EOS R6 Mark III with a 32.5MP full-frame sensor, 7K RAW Light up to 59.94p, and 40fps electronic shutter. The camera ships late November in the US, body-only at $2,799, with kits also available. A new RF 45mm f/1.2 STM lens launches in December for $469.99. The R6 Mark III adds dual CFexpress Type-B/SD slots and full-size HDMI.
6 November 2025
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RedMagic 11 Pro’s Wild Liquid Cooling Wows—But Software Questions Linger (Nov 6, 2025)

RedMagic 11 Pro’s Wild Liquid Cooling Wows—But Software Questions Linger (Nov 6, 2025)

RedMagic 11 Pro launched in Malaysia Nov. 6, featuring a 7,500 mAh battery and 80 W wired/wireless charging. Early-bird vouchers open Nov. 13, with U.S. prices starting at $749 and transparent variants at $849. Teardowns reveal the first mass-produced visible liquid-cooling loop in a phone. Reviews highlight strong performance but warn of limited software support outside the EU and UK.
6 November 2025
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Bitcoin price today (Nov. 6, 2025): BTC reclaims $103K as ETF outflows persist and ‘Strategy’ readies fresh buy-firepower

Bitcoin price today (Nov. 6, 2025): BTC reclaims $103K as ETF outflows persist and ‘Strategy’ readies fresh buy-firepower

Bitcoin traded above $103,000 Thursday after dipping below $100,000 earlier in the week. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $137 million in net outflows Tuesday, marking a sixth straight day of redemptions. Long-term holders have sold an estimated $45 billion since October’s peak. Donald Trump repeated support for U.S. Bitcoin leadership in Miami, offering few specifics.
6 November 2025
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XRP Whales Spark $500M Crypto Shakeout as Price Crashes – Will Ripple’s Token Soar Next?

XRP Today (Nov. 6, 2025): Ripple lands $500M at $40B valuation, pilots Mastercard stablecoin settlement, and ETF filings gather steam

Ripple raised $500 million in a funding round led by Fortress Investment Group and Citadel Securities, valuing the company at $40 billion. Ripple and Mastercard are piloting stablecoin settlement for credit card payments using RLUSD on the XRP Ledger. RLUSD, Ripple’s USD-backed stablecoin, surpassed $1 billion in circulation this week. The SEC’s case against Ripple ended in August with a $125 million penalty.
6 November 2025
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Solana (SOL) Price Rollercoaster: From $250 Uptober High to $185 – Will It Rebound to $300?

Solana (SOL) Price Today, November 6, 2025: SOL steadies near $160 as fresh U.S. ETF inflows arrive and Grayscale waives GSOL fees

Solana traded near $160 Thursday after a sharp midweek drop, with 24-hour volume around $3.9 billion. U.S. spot Solana ETFs saw continued net inflows, totaling roughly $294 million since launch. Grayscale waived fees on its GSOL product late Wednesday. No network incidents were reported, and support held above $150.
6 November 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • 3 Key Market Drivers This Week: Iran Conflict, Oil, Earnings
    April 12, 2026, 11:27 AM EDT. Investors brace for a volatile week as earnings season ramps up amid geopolitical tensions. Talks between the U.S. and Iran ended without a ceasefire, spiking oil price risks through disruption of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil transit route. Oil market movements will be closely watched as a gauge of conflict impact. Earnings reports from Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, and Johnson & Johnson are poised to reflect the economic fallout. Goldman's report will be scrutinized for clues on dealmaking activity and trading desk performance amid war-driven market swings. These elements combine to set a complex tone for stock market participants in the days ahead.

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Bitcoin Price Today Slips After Iran Talks End Without Deal, but ETF Buyers Keep Showing Up

Bitcoin Price Today Slips After Iran Talks End Without Deal, but ETF Buyers Keep Showing Up

12 April 2026
Bitcoin fell 1.4% to $71,707 on Sunday after U.S.-Iran talks in Islamabad ended without a deal. Spot bitcoin ETFs logged net inflows last week, with BlackRock and Fidelity leading Friday’s buying. Morgan Stanley launched its MSBT fund on April 8, the first Wall Street bank to debut a bitcoin ETF. U.S. inflation data showed headline CPI up 3.3% in March, while core CPI rose 2.6%.
XRP Price Today: XRP Slips to $1.33 After Failed U.S.-Iran Talks Hit Crypto

XRP Price Today: XRP Slips to $1.33 After Failed U.S.-Iran Talks Hit Crypto

12 April 2026
XRP slipped about 1% to $1.33 on Sunday after U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad ended without a deal, pressuring crypto markets. The token traded in a narrow range, with bitcoin and ether also weaker. XRP’s market cap stands at $81.7 billion, with $1.96 billion in daily volume. The token remains 63.5% below its all-time high.
Gold Price Today: Bullion Near $4,762 After Weekly Gain, but Failed Iran Talks Cloud Outlook

Gold Price Today: Bullion Near $4,762 After Weekly Gain, but Failed Iran Talks Cloud Outlook

12 April 2026
Spot gold steadied at $4,761.79 an ounce Friday after a third weekly gain, with U.S. futures at $4,787.40. The dollar posted its biggest weekly drop since January, making gold cheaper for non-U.S. buyers. U.S.-Iran talks ended without a deal, keeping geopolitical risks high. China’s central bank increased gold reserves for a 17th month, reaching 74.38 million ounces.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 12.04.2026

12 April 2026
Futu Holdings (FUTU) rose 10.2% in the past week but trades 13.4% below its January level. Shares closed at $154.50, while analysts estimate intrinsic value at $245.48. The company posted a 92.2% return over 12 months. Valuation models indicate earnings exceed risk costs, supporting long-term growth projections.
India F-35 Deal Hits Pause: Lockheed Martin Says No Direct Talks, U.S. Door Still Open

India F-35 Deal Hits Pause: Lockheed Martin Says No Direct Talks, U.S. Door Still Open

11 April 2026
Lockheed Martin said it is not in direct talks with India over the F-35, clarifying that any approach must go through official U.S. and Indian channels under the Foreign Military Sales process. Indian officials confirmed no formal discussions on acquiring the F-35 have begun. India recently approved a $40 billion military upgrade, including other fighter jets, while Lockheed’s F-21 remains in a separate competition.
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