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Investing.com — Things are beginning to look up for the natural gas bull, after months and months of haplessness.

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Canadian jobs data surprised again in September with a net gain of 63,800 positions, more than triple forecasts.

I wasn’t going to write again on the Alberta Pension Plan and what has become the controversial LifeWorks report saying Alberta should get half the Canada Pension Plan’s assets if it sets up its own APP. It’s so obvious that since 1966 Alberta has carried the load for the rest of the CPP provinces (i.e., not Quebec, which has its own plan) that I didn’t think I’d have to. Besides, even LifeWorks acknowledges the numbers need refining. Its model essentially tracks the CPP’s actuarial report, but a more careful treatment of Alberta-only actuarial assumptions and interprovincial migration requires access to confidential CPP data. No one has done that exercise yet.

Enviro Enablers India Private Limited. The association will fulfil IEX's commitment towards sustainability and decarbonisation in line with India's net zero commitments, Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) said in a BSE filing.

Drake's long-awaited eighth studio album, "For All The Dogs," finally hit streaming platforms at 6 am on Friday, October 6. This release marks Drake's return to solo albums, following his 2022 release, «Honestly Nevermind.»

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LAM Research, a global provider of semiconductor equipment and services, has shown interest in setting up a new lab in Karnataka. LeoLabs, an operator in the satellite operations space, also intends to set up a centre of excellence (CoE) for research in space technology in Karnataka, while Tsecond, a growth-stage portfolio company backed by Boeing and Solar Industries India, has shown interest in setting up an R&D centre in Bengaluru.

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Exchange-traded funds that buy emerging-market equities are undergoing a churn — and the biggest loser is the BlackRock Inc. fund that helped usher in passive investing to the asset class two decades ago.

Financial advisors with Savant Wealth Management are gaining additional capabilities to provide professional 401(k) management for their clients.

Kaustubh Pawaskar, DVP, Fundamental Research, BNP Paribas, says “prior to election years, we see the government increasing spending in the rural markets or agri economy and that should augur well for rural demand and to see a good bit of recovery in the quarters ahead. Urban consumption demand is quite stable over there. Once rural is back on track, we should see volume growth gradually recovering and that is expected from Q2 with a bit of help from the festive demand which is going to be there in October and November.” In the FMCG pack, Marico consolidated revenue is marginally lower on a year-on-year basis. GCPL is also a bit weak-ish in terms of volumes. What is your view on the FMCG pack as a whole for Q2? Q2 is going to be a weak quarter for the consumer good companies.

Investing.com — The U.S. dollar traded higher Friday, on course for another positive week, ahead of the release of the monthly U.S. nonfarm payrolls which could influence Federal Reserve thinking.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan sought the guidance and blessings of saints in Ujjain on Thursday, to uphold Sanatan Dharma and stay on the righteous path. Chouhan addressed the sadhus present on the dais and acknowledged the challenges of politics, stating that it was easy to lose one's way. He emphasized the importance of their blessings to prevent any deviation from the right track. «Saints, I need your help to stay on the right path because the political roads are full of chaos.» Every step comes with the risk of slipping.

The search for the missing Indian Army personnel is a relentless operation. Meanwhile, the Indian Army is extending a helping hand to stranded civilians and tourists in North Sikkim by providing food, medical assistance, and communication facilities.

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Investing.com — Crude prices edged higher on Friday amid deep weekly losses left by one of the oil market’s worst tumbles for the year.

RBI) have rarely been this comfortable when developed nations' financial markets were in turmoil. Soaring yields, rising defaults, wobbly financial markets and troubled geopolitics are all around, but few ripples are seen here. When the Federal Reserve chairman and the European Central Bank president are still guiding for raising interest rates, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, when he reveals the status quo monetary policy on Thursday, can step aside while providing the central bank's customary cautionary footnote on remaining vigilant. At the heart of monetary policy making is prices and the character of that is diverging between developed markets and the emerging markets, especially India, which tracks a consumer price index loaded with food articles. Prices are set to rise more than the target for some more quarters, but the solace is that the RBI's target of 4% is less than 200 basis points away.

funds linked to the JP Morgan emerging market bond index that now features India are actively managed, implying the impact of overseas flows could be felt as early as December when global investors decide fresh allocations for the next calendar year. In recent conversations with market participants, JP Morgan's index managers have said that around 75% of the assets under management (AUM) linked to the bond indices are 'active', and that the total AUM tracking the platforms could be more than $300 billion, sources aware of the matter told ET. «With active funds being 75% of more than the $300 billion-AUM tracking the JP Morgan index, pre-positioning could start from December 2023 to March 2024 itself as long as foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) are registered here.