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India strongly positioned as the next global platform for consumer technology: Nothing co-founder
India is emerging as a global consumer technology hub, driven by its expanding manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. Aspirational consumer preferences are reshaping demand, with a notable shift towards premium, differentiated products. This strategic market is experiencing hyper-growth, aligning with global trends and evolving tastes.

Gold near ₹1.60 lakh per 10 grams in India, silver slips to ₹2.65 lakh per kg
Gold and silver prices fell in India on March 9, tracking global market weakness. Gold futures on MCX dropped 0.83%, while silver slipped 1%, influenced by rising crude oil prices and a stronger US dollar.

Rupee falls to 92.31 against dollar for the first time
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 92.31 against the US dollar on March 9. Apart from global factors, markets are also tracking domestic fiscal developments.
Nifty set for 3% gap-down opening as Middle East war rattles investor sentiment. Check GIFT Nifty levels
Indian equities are set to open sharply lower as crude oil surges nearly 20% amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict, weighing on global markets. Asian indices, led by Nikkei, plunged, while a strong dollar and rising US Treasury yields intensify pressure. Investors await the US CPI data for further cues.

US dollar dips from multimonth highs on Middle East optimism
GLOBAL-FOREX:US dollar dips from multimonth highs on Middle East optimism
GSMA confers “Lifetime Achievement” award on Sunil Bharti Mittal
Global Systems for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA), which counts over 1000 mobile operators and businesses across the global telecom ecosystem as its members, conferred the award to the Bharti honcho at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Clean Max, Shree Ram Twistex crash on debut amid global equities selloff
Clean Max and Shree Ram Twistex fell up to 36 per cent on debut amid a global equities selloff, underscoring a turbulent year for India's primary markets and weak investor sentiment

Watch | See long-term upside in gold, expects near-term consolidation, says Christopher Wood
Jefferies Global Head of Equity Strategy Christopher Wood said gold retains strong long-term upside potential despite the possibility of a tactical consolidation phase in the near term. He noted leveraged investors may consider booking profits after recent gains. Wood has set a formal long-term target of $6,000–$6,500 per ounce but said prices could eventually reach $10,000 in US dollar terms. He added that gold remains his preferred asset over silver, energy or copper for long-term allocation.
New era of trade volatility: What the court’s decision and Trump’s tariff pivot mean for commodities
The U.S. Supreme Court blocked Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs under IEEPA, but his swift 15% global levy revived uncertainty. The ruling jolted global trade dynamics, pressured the dollar, lifted gold and silver, and heightened volatility across energy and base metals markets.
US dollar continues to dominate global foreign exchange transactions
The US dollar is crucial for Americans and global markets alike, and its international standing affects investments, borrowing costs and everyday prices, noted a latest blog post from the St. Louis Federal Reserve. The US dollar (USD) is the most widely used, employed in 89% of foreign exchange transactions in 2025, according to data in the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Triennial Central Bank Survey.
R M Drip & Sprinklers Systems Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
Usha Martin Education & Solutions Ltd, UR Sugar Industries Ltd, Flexituff Ventures International Ltd and Filatex Fashions Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 26 February 2026.
Apple in talks with ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank to start payment service in India: Report
Apple Inc. is in discussions with key Indian banks and global card networks in preparation to start Apple Pay in the world’s most populous country.