Morning News Call – India, June 21

To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click here https://share.refinitiv.com/assets/newsletters/Indiamorning/MNC_IN_06212021.pdf If you would like to receive this newsletter via email, please register at: https://solutions.refinitiv.com/MNCIndiaSubscriptionpage FACTORS TO WATCH • 11:00 am: Bajaj Consumer Care to hold Annual General Meeting PROMOTION LIVECHAT – REUTERS GLOBAL MARKETS FORUM Mike Dolan, Reuters Editor at Large, Finance & Markets, takes a look at the major themes and key events to watch in the week ahead.

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With the Fed keeping interest rates at historic lows, stocks are offering better rates of return – and they are keeping ahead of inflation, as well.

Japan’s Nikkei led declines with a 3.3% drop and dipped below 28,000 for the first time in a month, while MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 1% in early trading.

— Oil climbed above $72 a barrel after the latest talks between world powers and Iran to revive a nuclear deal ended without an agreement, a day after the OPEC producer elected a new president.Futures in New York rose 0.9% after increasing for a fourth week.

In this article, we discuss the 10 best growth stocks to buy right now based on billionaire growth investor Philippe Laffont’s Q1 portfolio.

— Stocks slid Monday and Treasury yields fell as traders soured on the reflation trade in the wake of a hawkish pivot by the Federal Reserve.

FedEx, the global shipper based in Memphis, plans to boost its quarterly payout to 75 cents a share, up 10 cents, or 15%, from 65 cents.

In what has simultaneously been one of Wall Street’s most bizarre and yet transformative phenomena, the rise of meme stocks — loosely defined as publicly traded securities with incredibly strong social media followings — quickly captured the world’s attention.

Companies speaking with investors this week include Nike, FedEx, Johnson & Johnson, GlaxoSmithKline, and Darden Restaurants.

But there are a few ways to build a position in the technology that will enable self-driving cars.

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