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Gold prices reached a record high. A potential US government shutdown created uncertainty for Federal Reserve policy. This situation increased investor demand for safe assets. Gold gained this year. Central bank purchases and expected interest rate cuts support the rise. Gold producers also changed leaders. The market expects the rally to continue.

Wall Street indexes closed higher on Monday. Nasdaq led gains driven by technology stocks. Investors focused on artificial intelligence and future interest rate cuts. Concerns over a potential US government shutdown were largely overlooked. Market experts noted investor focus on economic resilience. This positive sentiment propelled major indices upwards.

Oil prices fell on Tuesday. This decline follows expectations of increased global supply. OPEC+ plans to approve a production boost this weekend. Iraq s Kurdistan region also resumed crude oil exports via Turkey. These developments reinforce concerns about a looming market surplus. Traders remain cautious regarding future demand.

The U.S. dollar weakened as a government shutdown possibility emerged, threatening economic data releases. Expectations for Federal Reserve easing increased, impacting the dollar s position. The euro and sterling held their ground. Australia s dollar remained firm ahead of its central bank s policy decision. Japan s yen saw a decline as its central bank considered a rate hike.

Realty firm Signature Global has partnered with WRI India. They will conduct a pilot study to reduce construction air pollution. Low-cost sensors will be deployed at the Daxin project site. This initiative strengthens dust mitigation efforts. The collaboration aims to make these methods effective and scalable. This partnership supports construction operations.

Hiranandani Communities will develop a 225-acre township in Alibaug. This project, Hiranandani Sands, holds an estimated revenue potential of Rs 17,000 crore. It will feature luxury homes, villas, and serviced apartments. The first phase, comprising 330 units, sold out at launch. This development aims to transform Alibaug s real estate landscape for investors.

Agritech startup BharatRohan Airborne Innovations, leveraging drones and hyperspectral imaging, saw robust demand for its ₹45.04 crore IPO with 10.07x subscription, but muted grey market signals point to a moderate listing.

Advance Agrolife s Rs 193 crore IPO opens today, offering 1.93 crore shares at Rs 95-100. The agrochemicals manufacturer, with diverse products and global reach, reported strong FY25 financials. Proceeds will fund working capital, while the IPO sees a 15% grey market premium, indicating healthy early interest despite broader market caution.