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Business Standard

• The Indian stock market is anticipated to open flat to negative on Monday, July 7, as investors monitor updates regarding US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
• The Trump administration announced that tariffs will be enforced starting August 1 for countries that have not finalized a trade agreement.
• India has not yet reached a trade deal with the US, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated the new deadline provides additional time for renegotiations.
• Global markets in the Asia Pacific region are trading lower in response to the shifted US tariff deadline, with Japan's Nikkei 225 slipping and South Korea's Kospi falling.
• The April-June quarter (Q1FY26) earnings season is set to commence this week, with investors preparing for corporate results.
• In the IPO market, Travel Food Services' initial public offering is scheduled to open for subscription today in the mainboard segment.
• The basis of allotment for Crizac IPO will be finalized, while several SME segment shares like Vandan Foods, Cedaar Textiles, Pushpa Jewellers, and Silky Overseas are expected to list today.
• Ongoing IPOs include Happy Square Outsourcing and Cryogenic OGS, which close for subscription, and Meta Infotech, entering its second day.
• Smarten Power Systems IPO and Chemkart India IPO are also slated to open for subscription today.
• Bank of India reported a 10.3% year-on-year increase in its global business for Q1 FY26, reaching ₹15.05 lakh crore.
• Shilpa Medicare's subsidiary, Shilpa Pharma Lifesciences' Unit-1, successfully completed a GMP inspection by the Brazilian regulatory authority ANVISA with no critical or major observations.
• A finance adviser noted that increasing interest rates on savings certificates could negatively impact banks by discouraging deposits and affecting liquidity.
• The Business Standard also highlighted that the Jane Street fallout has put high-frequency trading and quant firms under scrutiny.

Economic Times

• An India-US mini trade deal is reportedly nearing completion, potentially within 48 hours, though key sectors might be excluded.
• US tariffs are set to kick in on August 1 if trade deals are not finalized.
• Tata Communications' Q1 Results for FY 2025-26 are scheduled to be announced.
• A PwC report projects India's economic activity to reach $9.82 trillion by 2035.
• Stocks to watch for July 7 include Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, RVNL, Tata Power, and BEML.
• Trent, a Tata Group-owned stock, saw a 12% fall in one day due to two significant factors.
• UCO Bank's total deposits increased by 11.57% to ₹2.99 lakh crore as of June 30, 2025, with total advances up by 16.58%.
• Vedanta's aluminum production rose by 1% to 605,000 tonnes in Q1 FY26, and Zinc International production increased by 50% year-on-year.
• V2 Retail's standalone revenue grew by 51% in Q1 FY26 to ₹628 crore, attributed to its product-first strategy and market penetration.
• Baazar Style Retail's standalone revenue jumped 37% to ₹377.7 crore in Q1 FY26, with total stores increasing by 40%.
• Hyundai Motor India's total monthly sales in June 2025 reached 60,924 units, with SUVs contributing 67.6% to domestic sales.
• Maruti Suzuki India's total sales declined by 6.27% in June 2025 compared to the previous year.
• Adani Enterprises plans to raise ₹1,000 crore via Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs).
• Airlines are expressing concerns over the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's (DGCA) new medical test rule for pilots, citing potential delays and disruptions.
• The staffing industry has urged the finance ministry to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) slab to 5%.
• The Economic Times also covered the ongoing discussion around the Jane Street case and its implications for high-frequency trading firms.

Mint

• The Nifty 50 and Sensex are key focuses for July 7, with expectations for today's trade.
• Market experts recommend several stocks to buy or sell for Monday, July 7, 2025.
• Prime Minister Modi and Cuban President explored ties in Ayurveda and UPI on the sidelines of the BRICS summit.
• BRICS nations have condemned violence in Gaza and Iran and called for global reform.
• Mint reported on India's mega shipbuilding initiative, with eight facilities being developed to enhance domestic shipbuilding and repair capabilities.
• HSBC MF equity CIO Manghat is closely monitoring July 9 and tariff issues, indicating potential market impacts.
• There are reports that Trump faces a crucial week for reaching trade deals, with India drawing "red lines" on an interim trade deal with the US as the deadline approaches.
• Elon Musk is reportedly facing challenges in China, as per a Mint report.
• The warning signs for Russia's economy are flashing red, according to Mint's coverage.
• Mint also highlighted the "Nifty 50, Sensex on July 7: What to expect in trade today" and "Stocks to watch: IndusInd Bank, RVNL, BEML among shares in focus today."

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