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The exchange said that its consolidated revenue from transaction charges declined due to a reduction in volumes across the cash market and derivatives segment in the third quarter.

Tesla sales plunged in Germany last month, official data showed Wednesday, after billionaire owner Elon Musk waded into the country s election campaign by vocally backing the far right. Last month total electric car sales in Germany rebounded by over 53 percent from a year earlier, with 34,498 sold, the KBA data showed.

Alphabet shares fell 8% on Wednesday as investors balked at the Google parent s slowing cloud growth and planned $75 billion capital spending for the year, underscoring growing fears over Big Tech s escalating artificial intelligence costs.

The Indian rupee weakened to a record low of 87.487 per dollar on Wednesday, before closing at 87.465 per dollar, down 40 paisa from its previous close, on expectations that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will cut interest rates on February 7, traders said.

Innova Captab on Wednesday reported a 36.3% YoY jump in profit after tax (PAT) to ₹34.2 crores in Q3FY25 led by improved performance of contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) business.

India: India’s gold consumption rose 5% to 802.8 tonnes in 2024 despite a 27% price surge. Increased investment demand, duty cuts, and festival purchases fueled growth, with gold ETFs and RBI acquisitions contributing significantly to the trend, per the World Gold Council.

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank rebounded 16% from its 52-week low after announcing plans to apply for a universal banking license. Despite weak Q3 results, analysts remain positive due to improving secured assets and long-term growth prospects, retaining a "buy" rating.

GSK launched a 2 billion pounds ($2.5 billion) share buyback on Wednesday and lifted its long-term sales target to nearly $50 billion, betting that growing sales of its HIV and cancer drugs will make up for pressures on its vaccines revenue.

Indian frontline indices closed slightly lower as gains in financial and oil & gas stocks were offset by consumer sector declines. Investors remained cautious ahead of the RBI policy decision. Nifty held key support levels, maintaining a bullish outlook for the near term.

Payments firm Fiserv on Wednesday beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit, helped by strong demand in its banking and payments processing unit, sending its shares up 3.2% in premarket trade.