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Newgen Software s share price has slumped over 16% in three sessions after weak Q1FY26 earnings. The company reported flat YoY growth in profit and revenue, with sequential declines across key geographies and segments. Margins also narrowed due to higher costs, triggering bearish investor sentiment.

Swarup Mohanty of Mirae Asset Investment Managers highlights India s structural growth story and its increasing negotiation power in global trade. He emphasizes the shift towards retail investors and the unique demographic of multiple generations investing together. Mohanty expresses confidence in India s ability to thrive independently, driven by domestic consumption and consistent data points, despite global uncertainties and tariff concerns.

Japan’s ruling coalition lost the upper house, deepening political uncertainty and raising questions about leadership, fiscal policy, and ongoing U.S. tariff talks.

Mastek s shares surged by 13.08% following a robust Q1FY26 financial report, showcasing a 28.7% increase in net profit. Trading above all key Simple Moving Averages, the company s strengths, including attractive valuation and consistent profit growth, outweigh its weaknesses. With low debt and zero promoter pledge, Mastek s financial stability boosts investor confidence.

GNG Electronics Ltd s IPO is set to open on July 23, with a strong grey market premium indicating potential gains. The IPO includes a fresh issue and an offer-for-sale, totaling ₹460.43 crore, with listing on BSE and NSE. Allotment is scheduled for July 28, 2025, and listing on July 30, 2025.

Gold prices saw an increase on Monday due to global trade tensions. US President Trump s tariff threats boosted gold s safe-haven status. MCX July gold futures traded at Rs 98,420, up by 0.4%. LKP Securities suggests buying gold on dips between Rs 97,700 and Rs 97,900. The target prices are Rs 98,700, Rs 99,500, and Rs 100,000.

HDFC Bank s first bonus issue attracts investors. Brokerages view the bank s fundamentals as strong. They expect stronger growth in the second half of FY26. This growth will be aided by loan demand and easing regulations. The bank s Q1 results show a profit increase. Loan growth is expected to improve. Target prices have been raised across the board.

CoinDCX, a leading Indian crypto exchange, experienced a $44.2 million security breach affecting an internal operational account. The company assures users that customer assets remain safe and trading continues uninterrupted. Experts emphasize the urgent need for stronger industry-wide security standards and transparent incident disclosures to protect users from evolving cyber threats.

Tata Capital has filed its updated DRHP with Sebi as the RBI s September deadline approaches. Tata Sons plans to sell 23 crore shares, while IFC will offload 3.58 crore shares in the IPO, which also includes a fresh issue of 21 crore shares.

India s corporate bond market sees record growth in FY25. Issuance rises by 28%, signaling increased corporate capex. The overall bond market touches ₹226 lakh crore. Retail participation remains low, but accessibility improves with smaller investment sizes. Interest rates ease, making bonds attractive. Platforms like Jiraaf simplify bond investments. Corporate bonds offer a balanced risk-return profile.