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The launch of the Russian digital ruble will trigger the nation’s “largest monetary reforms since the 1990s,” a media report has claimed.

A French court has acquitted the individuals accused of orchestrating the $8.5 million hack on Platypus Finance, an automated market maker (AMM) protocol on the Avalanche blockchain.

Electric vehicle drivers hoping to top up their batteries at one of Repsol's 1,600 Spanish charging stations might well be disappointed, with nearly half lying dormant because they have no power connection. Such gaps are evident across the European Union, where last week the European Commission announced plans to upgrade the bloc's power grids. These are due to be implemented in 18 months and include addressing EV charging station power shortages. But despite the declarations of its leaders, red tape preventing progress towards greener transport in the EU is on the rise, industry groups and energy companies told Reuters, with permitting one of the major roadblocks. The ease of building an EV charging hub varies considerably country by country. One industry source said that in Germany a hub was held up for months over rules protecting a single tree, while another located on a busy highway had to wait 10 months for a noise evaluation before it gained approval.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured victory in three major states on Sunday, boosting the ruling party’s prospects of prevailing in next summer’s general election. Experts believe the market will see a healthy rally in the near term and most sectors will participate in it because of optimism over political stability and India's healthy macro outlook. On the technical front, Axis Securities said if Nifty crosses and sustains above 20,400 level, it would witness buying, leading the index towards 20,500-20,600 levels.

sector is entering a multi-year upcycle after eight years of underinvestment, and it continues to be our preferred sector in the oil & gas space.

Canara Bank, part of the PSU banking segment, rallied more than 20% in the last 3 months to hit a fresh record high in December 2023 and the chart pattern suggests that the rally may not be over yet. Short-term traders can look to buy the stock for a target of Rs 432 in the next 3-4 weeks, suggest experts. The PSU stock hit a 52-week high of Rs 419 on 1st December 2023. It rose from Rs 328 as on 1st September to Rs 410 recorded on 1st December which translates into an upside of about 25% in the last 3 months. The stock rose more than 5% in a week, and over 7% in a month. The PSU stock bounced back after taking support above 380 levels in the last week of November.

The US Federal Reserve paused hiking interest rates and is cautiously optimistic about the economy. The Fed Rates are at 5-5.25%.

Stock market today: Shares of Punjab National Bank (PNB) witnessed huge buying interest during morning deals on Monday. PNB share price today opened with big upside gap at ₹83.15 apiece levels on NSE and went on to hit intraday high of ₹83.95 per share levels, which turned out a new 52-week peak for PNB shares. PNB share price rebounded strongly after touching intraday low of ₹82.30 per share afer profit booking trigger at 52-week high.

Fox News, Israeli ambassador Gilad Erdan called Soros's donations to organisations that seek the destruction of Israel 'shameful'. Elon Musk slams George Soros for eroding ‘societal cohesion’ The Israeli ambassador alleged that Soros has transferred billions of dollars to organisations supporting BDS that have wanted to isolate Israel for years. "They have never been about real peace or any solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict," the Israeli ambassador said.

Siemens Ltd. with a target price of Rs 4460.

Cummins India Ltd. with a target price of Rs 2250.

Kirloskar Oil Engines with a target price of Rs 710. The current market price of Kirloskar Oil Engines is Rs 583.55. Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd., incorporated in the year 2009, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 8461.86 Crore) operating in Engineering sector.

People often fail to realize that money management is all about some very basic fundamentals. And where it concerns investments, we first need to ask two fundamental questions: the first is how much ‘can’ we invest? and the second, how much ‘should’ we invest? Both questions may sound similar, but the answers can go in completely different directions. Let’s first explore the answers.

I am likely to get into trouble with many of my friends for saying this, but I think the world is making extraordinary progress towards addressing climate change. It might not be fast enough to achieve emissions and temperature targets that follow from the IPCC’s studies, but in the past 15 years, we have seen first a scientific consensus and then a global political consensus on the problem definition, followed by convergence on approaches and firm international agreements on targets and timelines. Climate activists remain unsatisfied, but for students of international relations, this kind of progress is unprecedented, not least at a time when the world lacks a stable order, technological change is causing social upheavals everywhere and hundreds of millions of people around the world have entered the middle class.

Investing.com-- Bitcoin rose past $40,000 a dollar for the first time in 2023 on Monday, aided by growing optimism over an early interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, while focus also remained on the potential approval of a spot exchange-traded fund for the token. 

Reuters. Two Israeli vessels in the area were attacked by drone and missile as claimed by Yemen's Houthi group. Houthis control most of Yemen's Red Sea coast.

Buy or sell stocks for today: On account of of pleasantly surprising Indian GDP data, Indian stock market ended higher on fourth straight session on Friday last week. Nifty 50 index touched new life-time high of 20,291 and finished 134 points higher at 20,267 levels. BSE Sensex gained 492 points and closed at 67,481 mark whereas Bank Nifty index ended 332 points higher at 44,814 levels.

Day trading guide for today: On account of of strong GDP data, Indian stock market ended higher for fourth straight session on Friday. Nifty 50 index touched new life-time high of 20,291 and finished 134 points higher at 20,267 levels.

TOKYO (Reuters) — Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) said on Monday it would increase its line-up of battery electric vehicles in Europe to six models by 2026 and it expected such vehicles to make up more than 20% of new car sales in the region by then.

By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Idrees Ali

Here are the biggest analyst moves in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) for this week.