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China s housing market continues its struggle, with new home price growth slowing and resale prices falling further in September, a traditionally peak buying month. Despite numerous government support measures, the sector remains mired in a downturn since 2021. Analysts now predict recovery no earlier than late 2026, as weak income expectations and high unemployment deter buyers, impacting broader economic stability.

Australian home prices rose 0.8% in September. This was the fastest monthly gain in a year. Rate cuts and low property listings drove this increase. The national median value reached a record A$857,280. Brisbane and Perth saw strong surges. Sydney prices also increased. A new policy for first home buyers will take effect. Rental markets show record low vacancy rates.

Sanjeev Prasad anticipates festive demand will boost autos and staples. He expects earnings stability for FY2027 after recent cuts. Nifty 50 may deliver 5-10% returns over the next year. Banks are set to lead economic recovery with 23% profit growth in FY2027. Job creation determines the longevity of the demand cycle.

Ten small-cap stocks trading below their five-year average P/E have rallied 15–100% in the past three months. While potentially undervalued, investors should consider fundamentals and broader market conditions.

Dalal Street celebrated the RBI s expected dovish pause and Governor Malhotra s pro-market initiatives, ending an 8-day losing streak. Sensex surged over 600 points as RBI allowed banks to fund M&A, liberalized loans against shares, and reduced risk weights for infrastructure financing. These measures, coupled with optimistic GDP and inflation forecasts, significantly boosted market sentiment, especially for banking and infrastructure stocks.

Infrastructure financing stocks surged over 5% after the RBI reduced risk weights on NBFC lending to infrastructure projects, aiming to lower financing costs. Concurrently, the RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, revised FY26 inflation downward to 2.6%, and raised the FY26 GDP growth forecast to 6.8%.

Tata Motors fixed October 14, 2025, as the record date for its commercial vehicles demerger. Shareholders will receive one TMLCV share for each Tata Motors share. This restructuring aims for distinct business operations. The new commercial vehicle entity will list on BSE and NSE. This demerger may bring market rebalancing.

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Bitcoin held steady at $114,603, buoyed by dollar weakness driving investors towards crypto assets. While some altcoins experienced dips, experts urge caution amidst economic uncertainty. Bitcoin needs to breach $114,750 for sustained buying pressure, or it risks testing $112,200 support levels. Ethereum shows bullish short-term momentum but faces significant selling pressure. The market anticipates consolidation before a decisive directional breakout.

India s Nifty has significantly underperformed global markets over the past year, dropping 3.6% while others soared. This follows a post-Covid boom driven by retail investors and strong earnings, which led to stretched valuations. Corporate earnings growth also slowed to 5%.

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India s stock market lags global markets. Valuations are high, and earnings growth is slow. US-India trade issues also affect investor interest. Recent GST cuts and interest rate reductions could provide some support. However, a large earnings improvement is not likely this year. The market may move sideways. Stock picking offers opportunities for investors.

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