Evening Update & Global News

Compiled by *RUDRA SHARES*

Vande Mataram

Monday, 31 August 2026

 

 

*INDIAN DATA*

* Sensex: 76957.27 (-307.24)

* Nifty 50: 24080.40 (-95.25)

* Nifty bank: 58024.95 (+528.65)

* BSE Bankex: 65,198.96 (+235.48)

 

 

*INVESTOR'S MOOD*

31-08-2026: Prov Cash fig. in crs: 

FIIs: -7985.88

DIIs: +4588.88

 

31-08-2026: FIIs F&O fig. in crs: 

Indxfu -1037.38

Indxop -5660.81

Stkfut +1194.23

Stkopt -1114.78

# Net F&O Position 

-6618.74

 

Securities in F&O Ban for 01-09-2026:

LICHSGFIN

SAIL

 

10 Yr Bond Yield *6.94*

 

NIFTY 50 P/E. *20.36*

NIFTY 50 P/B. *2.92*

NIFTY 50 Div Yield *1.17* 

    

BANK NIFTY 50 P/E *13.73*

BANK NIFTY 50 P/B *1.74*                                                                         

 

S&P BSE Sensex P/E. *20.39*

S&P BSE Sensex P/B. *4.13*

S&P BSE Sensex Div Yield *1.07*

 

*WORLD ECONOMY*

*AUSTRALIA*

• Australian Home Prices Extend Decline

 

*BRAZIL*

• Brazil Budget Deficit Narrows Less Than Expected

 

*CHILE*

• Chile Retail Sales Growth at Over 2-Year Low

• Chile Industrial Output Contracts in July

 

*CHINA*

• China’s Xi Builds Diplomatic Clout with Multiple State Visits Ahead of Trump Summit

• China’s Factory Activity Shrinks for Second Straight Month, Contracting Less Than Expected

 

*FRANCE*

• France’s 10-Year Yield Hits Highest Since 2008

• France Becomes ‘Poster Child’ of Sovereign Debt Problems as Borrowing Costs Hit Post-2008 High

 

*GERMANY*

• German Inflation Rises Amid Renewed Energy Pressures

 

*ICELAND*

• Icelanders Reject Reopening Talks to Join the EU Despite Trump’s Greenland Threats

 

*INDIA*

• India’s Fiscal Deficit Narrows in April-July

• India’s Economy Expands 7.8% in Fiscal First Quarter, Beating Estimates

 

*IRAN / UNITED STATES*

• U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes for First Time Since July as Trump Threatens Strategic Oil Hub

• Brent Jumps 3% to Above $90 After Flare-Up in U.S.-Iran Hostilities

 

*KENYA*

• Kenya Inflation Rate Accelerates Further in August

 

*MALTA*

• Malta Producer Inflation Steady for 3 Months

 

*NIGERIA*

• Nigeria GDP Growth Hits 5-Year High

 

*NORTH MACEDONIA*

• North Macedonia Retail Sales Rebound in July

 

*OPENAI / TECHNOLOGY*

• OpenAI’s Ad Business Shows Blistering Growth, Hits $1 Billion Annualized Revenue Run Rate

 

*PORTUGAL*

• Portugal Unemployment Holds at 5.7%

• Portugal’s GDP Rebounds 0.8% in Q2

• Portugal Inflation Rate Accelerates to 3.3%

 

*RUSSIA / UKRAINE*

• Russia Preparing ‘Massive Strikes’ on Ukraine’s Energy Sites After Deadliest Attack of the Year

 

*SLOVENIA*

• Slovenia 10Y Bond Yield Hits 33-Month High

 

*SOUTH AFRICA*

• South Africa 10-Year Bond Yield at Over 1-Week High

• South Africa Posts Widest Trade Surplus in 4 Months

 

*SRI LANKA*

• Sri Lanka Inflation Rate Highest in Over 3 Years

 

*SWITZERLAND*

•Swiss Bond Yield Near One-Month High

 

*UNITED STATES*

• US 10-Year Treasury Yield Highest Since January 2025

• Stocks Fall After U.S. Strikes Iran, but Wall Street Heads for Winning Month

 

*EUROPE*

• European Bond Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs on Rate-Hike Bets

 

*Jai Hind*

*Rudra Hai to Mudra Hai*

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