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When markets resume trading today, Power Grid, Indian Overseas Bank, IndusInd Bank, BLS International will be in focus due to various related developments.

Markets gripped by anxiety about the economic impact of an all-out trade war got relief from signs the coming wave of US tariffs is shaping up as more focused than the barrage Trump has occasionally threatened. The president twice on Monday signaled trading partners would receive possible exemptions or reductions.

The Indian rupee surged to 85.63 per dollar, erasing 2025 losses amid strong foreign inflows and exporter dollar sales. The currency gained 2.1% in March, outperforming Asian peers. Foreign portfolio investors bought $1.3 billion in stocks and bonds, supporting the rupee s appreciation.

Since March 1, 127 stocks in this list have surged over 15%. Out of them, 59 are projected to deliver returns between 10% and 80% over the next year, according to median analyst price targets compiled from LSEG.

For dollar-yen, the one-month implied vol dropped for a 10th straight session to 9.48%, the longest slump since December 2019. A similar gauge on EUR/CHF slid to 6.27%, falling for an eighth day out of nine to levels last seen in early March.

US 10-year Treasuries have traded in a fairly narrow range through March after the yield retreated from the year s high of about 4.80% in mid-January. Trump s tariff and trade-war threats sparked fears of a recession, pushing investors out of stocks and into the safety of bonds.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had announced access to the Negotiated Dealing System-Order Matching (NDS-OM) platform for non-bank brokers with an aim to boost retail participation in the trading of government securities during its February monetary policy.

Listed jewellery companies including Titan Company, Kalyan Jewellers, PN Gadgil Jewellers, Thangamayil Jewellery, and Senco Gold have gained 2-20% over the past week compared with 4-40% drop over a three-month period.

​​Banks set a floor price on QIPs. Reports had suggested the government had approved a fundraising worth ₹10,000 crore in offer for sale for five PSU banks to maintain minimum public shareholding norms.

A Schwab spokesperson said its decision is consistent with the firm s "long-standing approach" of only making available Schwab affiliate money-market mutual funds, while a Fidelity spokesperson said this is an extension of the company s policy to "generally restrict" third-party money-market mutual funds.