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Financial Markets Daily Report 20 October 2026
Finance Financial Markets Daily Report 20 October 2026
Finance

Financial Markets Daily Report 20 October 2026

Financial Markets Daily Report 20 October 2026 CaixaBank Research

CaixaBank Research
Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules
Business

Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules

Penalties are seen as too harsh on motorists who are penalised for parking on private land.

BBC Business
Why pulses are winning over farms, markets and dinner tables
Finance Why pulses are winning over farms, markets and dinner tables
Finance

Why pulses are winning over farms, markets and dinner tables

Why pulses are winning over farms, markets and dinner tables Farm Progress

Farm Progress
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd (BOM:542904) (Q2 2027) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Profit ...
Finance Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd (BOM:542904) (Q2 2027) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Profit ...
Finance

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd (BOM:542904) (Q2 2027) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Profit ...

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd (BOM:542904) (Q2 2027) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Profit ... Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance
The Changing Nature of China’s Influence on Commodity Markets
Finance The Changing Nature of China’s Influence on Commodity Markets
Finance

The Changing Nature of China’s Influence on Commodity Markets

The Changing Nature of China’s Influence on Commodity Markets CME Group

CME Group
UNEP pushes to include insurance in national biodiversity finance plans at COP17
Finance UNEP pushes to include insurance in national biodiversity finance plans at COP17
Finance

UNEP pushes to include insurance in national biodiversity finance plans at COP17

UNEP pushes to include insurance in national biodiversity finance plans at COP17 theinsurer.com

theinsurer.com
Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget
Business

Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget

Influential Labour figures had been pushing for equalising CGT and income tax, but critics have said this could drive wealthy people out of Britain.

BBC Business
Top banking share to buy after Q2 results 2026? HDFC Bank vs Axis Bank vs ICICI Bank vs Yes Bank vs IDBI Bank - Details
Banking Top banking share to buy after Q2 results 2026? HDFC Bank vs Axis Bank vs ICICI Bank vs Yes Bank vs IDBI Bank - Details
Banking

Top banking share to buy after Q2 results 2026? HDFC Bank vs Axis Bank vs ICICI Bank vs Yes Bank vs IDBI Bank - Details

Top banking share to buy after Q2 results 2026? HDFC Bank vs Axis Bank vs ICICI Bank vs Yes Bank vs IDBI Bank - Details TradingView

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Germany’s Sparkassen Start Crypto Trading in its Banking App at €0.99 per Order
Banking Germany’s Sparkassen Start Crypto Trading in its Banking App at €0.99 per Order
Banking

Germany’s Sparkassen Start Crypto Trading in its Banking App at €0.99 per Order

Germany’s Sparkassen Start Crypto Trading in its Banking App at €0.99 per Order CryptoPotato

CryptoPotato
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford | Putting people in economics
Business

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford | Putting people in economics

The winners of the 2026 Economics Nobel Prize transformed macroeconomics by showing how individual choices, household expectations and business behaviour shape the economy and influence the effectiveness of government policies

The Hindu – Business
Nepal bans Priyagold biscuit after FSSAI finds serious hygiene deficiencies
Markets

Nepal bans Priyagold biscuit after FSSAI finds serious hygiene deficiencies

In a significant move, Nepal's Food Technology and Quality Control Department has officially banned Priyagold biscuits produced by Surya Food and Agro Ltd. This action follows alarming food safety concerns raised by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, which revealed serious hygiene issues during their in…

Times of India – Business
Hana leads race for Korea's growing foreign banking market
Banking Hana leads race for Korea's growing foreign banking market
Banking

Hana leads race for Korea's growing foreign banking market

Hana leads race for Korea's growing foreign banking market The Korea Herald

The Korea Herald
Beijing Financial Street: IIF: China's financial markets are becoming more global
Finance Beijing Financial Street: IIF: China's financial markets are becoming more global
Finance

Beijing Financial Street: IIF: China's financial markets are becoming more global

Beijing Financial Street: IIF: China's financial markets are becoming more global CGTN

CGTN
India-New Zealand FTA comes into force; new visa categories for Indians, zero-duty access for exports
Business

India-New Zealand FTA comes into force; new visa categories for Indians, zero-duty access for exports

The FTA includes two new Temporary Employment Entry (TEE) visa categories for Indian nationals

The Hindu – Business
Alex Guts on Ukrainian Entrepreneurship, European Banking, and Fintech
Banking Alex Guts on Ukrainian Entrepreneurship, European Banking, and Fintech
Banking

Alex Guts on Ukrainian Entrepreneurship, European Banking, and Fintech

Alex Guts on Ukrainian Entrepreneurship, European Banking, and Fintech Vocal

Vocal
WTI Crude Rises as Markets Weigh Supply and War Risks
Finance WTI Crude Rises as Markets Weigh Supply and War Risks
Finance

WTI Crude Rises as Markets Weigh Supply and War Risks

WTI Crude Rises as Markets Weigh Supply and War Risks TradingPedia

TradingPedia
MARKETS LIVE: London set to extend losses as Asian technology rout deepens
Finance MARKETS LIVE: London set to extend losses as Asian technology rout deepens
Finance

MARKETS LIVE: London set to extend losses as Asian technology rout deepens

MARKETS LIVE: London set to extend losses as Asian technology rout deepens Yahoo Finance UK

Yahoo Finance UK
Asian markets slide as South Korea sinks 4.4%; U.S. futures mixed
Finance Asian markets slide as South Korea sinks 4.4%; U.S. futures mixed
Finance

Asian markets slide as South Korea sinks 4.4%; U.S. futures mixed

Asian markets slide as South Korea sinks 4.4%; U.S. futures mixed TradingView

TradingView
Global Salon: Building the Rails for a $3.5 Trillion Empire
Finance Global Salon: Building the Rails for a $3.5 Trillion Empire
Finance

Global Salon: Building the Rails for a $3.5 Trillion Empire

Global Salon: Building the Rails for a $3.5 Trillion Empire Global Finance Magazine

Global Finance Magazine
COMMENTARY: Markets' squeal is music to Fed ears — but still too faint
Finance COMMENTARY: Markets' squeal is music to Fed ears — but still too faint
Finance

COMMENTARY: Markets' squeal is music to Fed ears — but still too faint

COMMENTARY: Markets' squeal is music to Fed ears — but still too faint Reuters

Reuters
The Changing Nature of China’s Influence on Commodity Markets
Finance The Changing Nature of China’s Influence on Commodity Markets
Finance

The Changing Nature of China’s Influence on Commodity Markets

The Changing Nature of China’s Influence on Commodity Markets TradingView

TradingView
Capita plc (CPI) Delays Capital Markets Event to Focus on Civil Service Pension Contract
Finance Capita plc (CPI) Delays Capital Markets Event to Focus on Civil Service Pension Contract
Finance

Capita plc (CPI) Delays Capital Markets Event to Focus on Civil Service Pension Contract

Capita plc (CPI) Delays Capital Markets Event to Focus on Civil Service Pension Contract TradingView

TradingView
Markets' squeal is music to Fed ears — but still too faint: Mike Dolan
Finance Markets' squeal is music to Fed ears — but still too faint: Mike Dolan
Finance

Markets' squeal is music to Fed ears — but still too faint: Mike Dolan

Markets' squeal is music to Fed ears — but still too faint: Mike Dolan TradingView

TradingView
How Can Dependants Access Bank Savings Of Coma Patients? Allahabad High Court Seeks Centre, RBI Response...
Banking How Can Dependants Access Bank Savings Of Coma Patients? Allahabad High Court Seeks Centre, RBI Response...
Banking

How Can Dependants Access Bank Savings Of Coma Patients? Allahabad High Court Seeks Centre, RBI Response...

How Can Dependants Access Bank Savings Of Coma Patients? Allahabad High Court Seeks Centre, RBI Response... Live Law

Live Law
Germany’s Sparkassen Banking Network Launches Crypto Trading Through DekaBank
Banking Germany’s Sparkassen Banking Network Launches Crypto Trading Through DekaBank
Banking

Germany’s Sparkassen Banking Network Launches Crypto Trading Through DekaBank

Germany’s Sparkassen Banking Network Launches Crypto Trading Through DekaBank FinanceFeeds

FinanceFeeds
India’s RBI Steps Up Overseas Investment Checks as Rupee Slides
Banking India’s RBI Steps Up Overseas Investment Checks as Rupee Slides
Banking

India’s RBI Steps Up Overseas Investment Checks as Rupee Slides

India’s RBI Steps Up Overseas Investment Checks as Rupee Slides Bloomberg.com

Bloomberg.com
No buyers, higher costs: US homebuilder confidence hits 14-year low
Markets

No buyers, higher costs: US homebuilder confidence hits 14-year low

Homebuilder confidence in the United States has declined significantly as rising mortgage rates impact the housing market. Builders face increased construction costs and labor shortages, making it difficult to meet demand. A growing stock of unsold homes has led to reduced construction on new projects. Additionally, m…

Times of India – Business
Canadian billionaire and Asian banking titans find ₹1.32 lakh crore worth of interest in India
Banking Canadian billionaire and Asian banking titans find ₹1.32 lakh crore worth of interest in India
Banking

Canadian billionaire and Asian banking titans find ₹1.32 lakh crore worth of interest in India

Canadian billionaire and Asian banking titans find ₹1.32 lakh crore worth of interest in India The Economic Times

The Economic Times
Hui: HK in resolute push to accelerate green finance, carbon market
Finance Hui: HK in resolute push to accelerate green finance, carbon market
Finance

Hui: HK in resolute push to accelerate green finance, carbon market

Hui: HK in resolute push to accelerate green finance, carbon market chinadailyhk

chinadailyhk
RSS, Bengal finance minister condemn vandalism at Left book stalls | India News
Finance RSS, Bengal finance minister condemn vandalism at Left book stalls | India News
Finance

RSS, Bengal finance minister condemn vandalism at Left book stalls | India News

RSS, Bengal finance minister condemn vandalism at Left book stalls | India News Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times
Indian Bank Promotes Safe Digital Banking Through Awareness Drive
Banking Indian Bank Promotes Safe Digital Banking Through Awareness Drive
Banking

Indian Bank Promotes Safe Digital Banking Through Awareness Drive

Indian Bank Promotes Safe Digital Banking Through Awareness Drive SMEStreet

SMEStreet
RBI Measures Boost Rupee | Is Further Depreciation Unlikely?
Banking RBI Measures Boost Rupee | Is Further Depreciation Unlikely?
Banking

RBI Measures Boost Rupee | Is Further Depreciation Unlikely?

RBI Measures Boost Rupee | Is Further Depreciation Unlikely? Business Today

Business Today
Pros and Cons of Investing in SBI
Banking Pros and Cons of Investing in SBI
Banking

Pros and Cons of Investing in SBI

Pros and Cons of Investing in SBI Equitymaster

Equitymaster
SBI cyber fraud: Kerala HC orders ₹3.73 lakh refund. Can you get a refund after sharing an OTP?
Banking SBI cyber fraud: Kerala HC orders ₹3.73 lakh refund. Can you get a refund after sharing an OTP?
Banking

SBI cyber fraud: Kerala HC orders ₹3.73 lakh refund. Can you get a refund after sharing an OTP?

SBI cyber fraud: Kerala HC orders ₹3.73 lakh refund. Can you get a refund after sharing an OTP? Livemint

Livemint
RBI's Calibrated Measures and Finance Ministry's Tax Reforms to Strengthen FPI Confidence: Assocham
Banking RBI's Calibrated Measures and Finance Ministry's Tax Reforms to Strengthen FPI Confidence: Assocham
Banking

RBI's Calibrated Measures and Finance Ministry's Tax Reforms to Strengthen FPI Confidence: Assocham

RBI's Calibrated Measures and Finance Ministry's Tax Reforms to Strengthen FPI Confidence: Assocham SMEStreet

SMEStreet
Food aid charity under pressure from fuel costs
Business

Food aid charity under pressure from fuel costs

FareShare South West says fuel costs are putting immense pressure on work helping thousands in need.

BBC Business
People can access finance and banking PDFs, Kirk Borne notes
Banking People can access finance and banking PDFs, Kirk Borne notes
Banking

People can access finance and banking PDFs, Kirk Borne notes

People can access finance and banking PDFs, Kirk Borne notes Traders Union

Traders Union
Gold price prediction today: What is the outlook for gold on October 20, 2026?
Markets

Gold price prediction today: What is the outlook for gold on October 20, 2026?

Gold price prediction today: In the coming days and even weeks; however, the yellow metal is likely to come under intense selling pressure as crude oil can spike sharply higher with the approaching midterm US election on November 3, says Praveen Singh, Head Currencies and Commodities, Mirae Asset ShareKhan. Here is hi…

Times of India – Business
SpaceX, Tesla earnings to test Musk's AI spending ambitions as merger talk grows
Business

SpaceX, Tesla earnings to test Musk's AI spending ambitions as merger talk grows

SpaceX absorbed Musk’s xAI in February, months before its June IPO, and spending by Tesla and SpaceX now points to the same place: AI

The Hindu – Business
Peach Property Group AG (PEAN) CEO Exits; Finance Head Named CFO
Finance Peach Property Group AG (PEAN) CEO Exits; Finance Head Named CFO
Finance

Peach Property Group AG (PEAN) CEO Exits; Finance Head Named CFO

Peach Property Group AG (PEAN) CEO Exits; Finance Head Named CFO TradingView

TradingView
How is the US economy really doing under President Trump?
Business

How is the US economy really doing under President Trump?

Ahead of the midterms Trump has boasted about the performance of the US economy. BBC Verify looks at inflation, jobs and economic growth in the country.

BBC Business
Welcome to the new normal: 5 takeaways from CommBank's Global Markets Conference 2026
Finance Welcome to the new normal: 5 takeaways from CommBank's Global Markets Conference 2026
Finance

Welcome to the new normal: 5 takeaways from CommBank's Global Markets Conference 2026

Welcome to the new normal: 5 takeaways from CommBank's Global Markets Conference 2026 CommBank

CommBank
'Give us lessons on personal finance and how to get a job,' teens say
Finance 'Give us lessons on personal finance and how to get a job,' teens say
Finance

'Give us lessons on personal finance and how to get a job,' teens say

'Give us lessons on personal finance and how to get a job,' teens say BBC

BBC
Dollar and euro drift, yen slips as markets seek direction
Finance Dollar and euro drift, yen slips as markets seek direction
Finance

Dollar and euro drift, yen slips as markets seek direction

Dollar and euro drift, yen slips as markets seek direction CNBC

CNBC