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₹1999 crore on revenues of ₹3652 crore, a 24% rise, in the second quarter of the current fiscal year (FY24). The net profit margin for Q2 FY24 stood at 50%. Apart from trading revenue, the revenue from operations was also supported by other revenue lines which include clearing services, listing services, index services, data services and colocation services.

JK Tyre Q2 Results: JK Tyre announced its July-September quarter results for fiscal 2023-24 (Q2FY24) on Wednesday, November 1, reporting a surge of 371 per cent in consolidated net profit at ₹242 crore, compared to ₹51.31 crore in the corresponding period last year. The leading tyre manufacturer's revenue from operations in the second quarter of current fiscal came in at ₹3,897.53 crore, registering a rise of 3 per cent, compared to ₹3,756.52 crore in the year-ao period.

The Adani Group-owned cement manufacturing company Ambuja Cements on Wednesday posted profit for the second quarter of FY24 at Rs 792.96 crore, up 751.0 per cent as against Rs 93.18 crore during the same period last year, surpassing estimates. It posted revenue from operations at Rs 7,423.95 crore, up 4.1 per cent in comparison to Rs 7,131.39 crore during second quarter of FY23. According to a CNBC TV18 poll, Ambuja Cements was expected to post Q2 profit at Rs 515 crore and revenue at Rs 4,099 crore for the quarter ended September 2023. The company EBITDA, meanwhile, was up 106 per cent from Rs 1,438 crore to Rs 2,969 crore. 

Binance, the crypto exchange that for long has dominated global crypto trading, has seen its market share continue to decline even as the overall market has surged higher.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), a regulated derivatives exchange that lists Bitcoin (BTC) futures, now stands just behind Binance in terms of notional open interest to rank second in the list of BTC futures exchanges.

₹372 crore in the September quarter. The company's consolidated total income rose 53.7% year-on-year to ₹2,589 crore from ₹1,684 crore in the July-September quarter. The firm said it clocked an 87% rise in energy sales from a year ago to 5,737 million units backed by strong capacity addition and improved CUF across solar, wind and hybrid portfolios.

Adani Green Energy on Monday reported robust earnings for the quarter ended September 2023, with the consolidated net profit rising 2.5 times year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 372 crore. Consolidated net revenue from operations increased by 40% on year to Rs 2,220 crore. One of the primary factors driving the sharp rise in net profit was the other income.

HSBC's profit after tax came in at $6.26 billion in the three months ended September, a jump of about 235% compared to the $2.66 billion in the same period a year before.

China has stepped up efforts to pitch itself as a neutral broker for Mideast peace. China's top diplomat called his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts Monday, urging restraint. A Chinese envoy is traveling in the Middle East, pledging to help avert a wider war. At the United Nations on Wednesday, China vetoed a resolution on the war that did not call for a cease-fire.

Q2 results today: Phara major Cipla has declared its second quarter results for the financial year 2023. The board of directors of the company considered and approved the unaudited financial results of the company for July to September 2023 quarter in its board meeting held on Friday. Beating the market estimates, Cipla reported rise in net profit and total income both in terms of quarterly and yearly basis.

Within equities, the first target for respondents over the next year was global equity at 51%, while emerging markets (ex China) saw 44% expecting to elevate exposure to the region.

More than $280 billion has been wiped from the “magnificent seven” tech stocks following the release of several earnings reports on Oct. 25, triggering fears of a looming tech recession.

Popular blockchain-based game NFL Rivals is nearing 3 million signups, just four months after reaching the 1 million milestone. 

India's Welspun Living reported a multi-fold rise in its second-quarter profit on Wednesday, boosted by strong demand for its bed and bath linens. The company's consolidated net profit rose to 1.97 billion rupees ($23.6 million) from 86.7 million rupees in the corresponding quarter a year ago, the home textile maker said in an exchange filing. Rising demand among urban consumers and a reduction in inventory have helped profitability at home textile companies, analysts said.

Bitcoin has seen an astonishing surge of more than 10% this week, reaching an all-time high price of $35,900. This surge has had a domino effect on stocks linked to the crypto asset, propelling them to impressive multi-week highs.

corporate funding in the global solar sector rose 55% to 28.9 billion during January-September 2023, mainly due to the push to meet energy transition objectives, Mercom Capital has said. The global corporate funding in the sector was USD 18.7 billion in the first nine months of 2022, the US-based research firm said in its latest report. Despite inflationary challenges and elevated interest rates, financing in solar industry has remained robust through the first three quarters of 2023, Mercom Capital Group CEO Raj Prabhu said. «The resilience can be attributed to a strong global push to achieve energy transition objectives and demand created by the Inflation Reduction Act — which has helped the sector weather persistent economic challenges and retain the interest of investors,» he added. In the venture capital segment in India, Juniper Green Energy secured a USD 350 million investment from AT Capital Group and Vitol to achieve its target to triple its operational capacity to 2.5 GW by 2026 and forge ahead with its ambitious development plans.

General Electric (NYSE:GE) gained 6% in early trading Tuesday following another beat and raise quarter.

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Reuters. The largest cryptocurrency by circulation, jumped as high as $30,022, its highest since July 23. It was last up 4 percent on the day.

Despite a challenging day for the crypto market, Bitcoin price remained steadfast above the $29,000 threshold. This stability can likely be attributed to Fidelity's recent modifications to its Bitcoin ETF proposal. 

The cost of financing a home surged again this week, keeping the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate at its highest level since December 2000