Financial Summary: Saturday, October 10, 2026

Trump's Putin diesel deal clashes with Russia sanctions law

US President Donald Trump allowed Russian diesel supplies to global markets, drawing criticism from lawmakers and analysts as it potentially clashes with a new law that empowers the president to impose tariffs of up to 100% on major purchasers of Russian oil and gas.

Sebi Chief Pandey Promises Closing Auction Session Rules Within a Week

Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey pledges guidelines for the Closing Auction Session will be issued within a week, addressing market close volatility. The move follows receipt of 20,000 comments on proposed changes to the CAS mechanism and derivatives settlement methodology.

Sensex snaps 8-week losing streak with 879-point rally

The Sensex rebounded 879 points, ending an eight-week decline, but analysts remain cautious about the sustainability of the rally.

10-Year Treasury Yield Nears 5.4% as Oil Tops $100

The 10-year Treasury yield approaches 5.4% as crude oil surges past $100, prompting market reassessments amid rate hikes in India. Long-term bond yields have marginally increased, but the rise is less shocking given the MPC's restart of rate hikes after a four-year gap.

DMart Q2 profit rises 8.5% to ₹743 crore as shares hit 52-week low

Avenue Supermarts (DMart) reported an 8.5% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹743 crore for the September quarter, despite a nearly 18% increase in revenue, as shares fell to a 52-week low, reflecting investor concerns.

Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho Open Festive Sales With Record Orders

Amazon doubled its orders during the festive sale opening, while Flipkart recorded 6.3 million users and Meesho reported nearly 75% order growth on day one.

Adani Green operational capacity climbs 24% to 20,763 MW

Adani Green Energy's operational capacity grew 24% year-on-year to 20,763 MW, with energy sales up 32% in the April-September period, reflecting increased utilization of its renewable portfolio.

Delhi Police Detain Protesters as Supreme Court Calls Sunday Contempt Hearing

Delhi Police detain protesters as the Supreme Court schedules a Sunday hearing on a contempt plea over the Delhi Metro shutdown, amid ongoing scrutiny of mass detentions during CJP protests that disrupted markets. India rejected UN Human Rights Office concerns over the detentions as misplaced and unwarranted, urging similar attention to global protests.

RBI Tightens Forex Derivative Rules for Cancelled Contracts

The Reserve Bank of India has tightened rules for cancelled forex derivative contracts, requiring a Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve (FERR) for transactions over $2 million and reducing the threshold for transactions. These measures aim to ensure orderly market functioning and curb speculative activity.

RBI Opens Special Dollar Window for Three PSU Oil Firms

The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a special dollar window for three state-owned oil companies, effective October 12, as part of efforts to support the rupee amid rising crude prices and strong import demand. The rupee has weakened to 96.73 per dollar, near its all-time low of 96.96.