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The Morning Edge

Asian Markets Edge Higher Ahead of Fed Decision Despite War Risks

Here’s your quick read to start the day: a chatty, no-fuss look at overnight moves, the big story, what’s on the docket, and the tickers you need to watch.

Richard Fargose

March 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM IST

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White House

Petronet and GAIL Are Not the Same Stock but Markets Miss the Point

Petronet built its entire business around one terminal in one country accessible through one strait. GAIL spent years building around all three of those constraints. When the market sold them identically, it wasn’t reading the risk — it was reacting to the headlines.

Dev Chandrasekhar

March 10, 2026 at 6:36 AM IST

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Geopolitics

Why MBZ’s Two-Hour Dash to New Delhi Matters

When the President of the United Arab Emirates lands in New Delhi for barely two hours, it is not a courtesy call or a routine stopover. It is a signal.

Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)

January 19, 2026 at 5:42 PM IST

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PIB

Regulate Bullion Trade for Transparency

The government should establish a robust mechanism to monitor the source of funds used in gold imports and implement end-to-end regulation of the bullion trade.

G. Chandrashekhar

October 27, 2025 at 4:38 AM IST

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Crypto Without Clarity: India’s Risk of Leading From the Shadows

India tops the world in crypto adoption. Yet its unclear rules, high taxes and hesitation risk turning a booming movement into a missed opportunity.

N. Srinivasa Rao

October 16, 2025 at 4:26 AM IST

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The Bureau

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