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Lenskart founder and CEO Peyush Bansal will earn about ₹824 crore by selling 2.05 crore shares in the company’s IPO, opening on Oct 31, while retaining an 8.78% stake. His investment yields a 2,061% return.

The Indian rupee is performing strongly this October. The Reserve Bank of India s market actions are supporting the currency. This has helped the rupee recover from earlier lows. Foreign investors are also buying Indian stocks and bonds. This combination is boosting the rupee s performance against other regional currencies.

Vodafone Idea shares surged over 11% after the government informed the Supreme Court it s willing to reconsider the telecom company s issues. The court saw no impediment, noting the government s equity stake and Vodafone Idea s large customer base as factors for review.

The Federal Reserve is expected to deliver a second rate cut amid a data blackout from the government shutdown, balancing inflation risks, slowing jobs, and growing political pressure.

Studds Accessories has set a price band of ₹557–₹585 per share for its ₹455.49 crore IPO, entirely an offer for sale of 78 lakh shares by existing shareholders. The issue opens on Oct 30 and closes on Nov 3, with listing expected on Nov 7, 2025.

The Indian Rupee weakened by 12 paise to 87.95 against the US Dollar today. This dip is linked to rising crude oil prices. Optimism surrounding a potential US-China trade deal is boosting oil demand expectations. Meanwhile, domestic equity markets are showing gains. India s forex reserves have also seen a significant increase.

Lenskart is preparing for its IPO opening on 31 October 2025, aiming to raise Rs 7,278 crore through a mix of fresh issue and offer for sale. Backed by Radhakishan Damani and major global investors, the eyewear retailer’s strong financial turnaround and market positioning highlight robust demand and valuation optimism.

Western sanctions on Russian oil have limited impact, as Moscow uses alternative routes and “dark fleet” networks to sustain exports. The measures raise costs and reshape global energy trade without halting flows.

When the closing price rises above the VWAP, it means the stock closed higher than the average price at which it was traded during the day, with that average weighted by trading volume.

Bitcoin jumped over 3% in the past 24 hours to trade at $115,171 on Monday, as traders set sights on the $120,000 level ahead of key U.S. CPI data. Positive sentiment from successful U.S.-China trade talks lifted the broader crypto market, with Ethereum up 6.77% and other major tokens rallying up to 11%.