The rupee closed at its all-time low of 84.4925 per US dollar, down nearly 0.1% on Thursday. On an intraday basis, the local currency touched a record low of 84.495/$1, LSEG data showed.
Goldman's 12-month target of 27,000 on the Nifty implies an upside of 15.6% over Thursday's closing price of 23,349.90. The index fell 168.60 points or 0.7%. Goldman said the risk of derating in Indian equities remains even after the recent drop as valuations are still high. The estimated price to earnings ratio for MSCI India is at 23 times, above its 10-year mean and above its 'fair value' estimate of 21 times.
Bitcoin has more than doubled in value this year and is up about 40% in the two weeks since Trump was voted in as the next US president and a slew of pro-crypto lawmakers were elected to Congress.
On March 17, 2024, the conglomerate's corporate finance head had sent correspondence to a financial institution, with Sagar Adani in copy, stating that media coverage of the investigation by US prosecutors was "baseless," "malicious" and "defamatory," according to the indictment papers.
Indian lenders account for more than 88,000 crore of the Adani Group's total debt of 2.41 lakh crore as of March 31, 2024, according to a group presentation. Following the Hindenburg report in January 2023, several Indian banks and financial institutions had disclosed their exposure to the Adani Group.
Ten out of the 11 Adani stocks fell 6% to 24% in Thursday's trading. Shares of the flagship company Adani Enterprises declined the most at 23.44%, and Adani Energy Solutions and Adani Wilmar plunged 20% and 10%, respectively.
During Chicagos first snow on Thursday morning, Albany Terrace Apartments senior residents celebrated the completion of the $93 million renovation of their 50-year-old South Lawndale building.