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MORNING BRIEF
The week in markets · What was worth reading · Three lines worth keeping
Saturday, 29 August 2026
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The week
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| 24 Aug 2026 – 28 Aug 2026 |
| NIFTY 50 |
24,090.85 -0.58% |
| Flows |
FII +2,437 Cr; DII +16,250 Cr |
| Best |
Metal +2.80% |
| Worst |
FMCG -1.73% |
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Worth your Saturday
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Technology
Affirm CEO Max Levchin joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss the company's recent earnings report, including an upbeat revenue outlook as the short-term loan company sees its most…
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Startups
Xpeng's robotics unit raised over $900 million at a $6.3 billion valuation, the largest embodied AI funding round in China.
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Markets
S&P 500 fell 0.26% after Fed Chair Warsh reinforced commitment to 2% inflation target, keeping rate hike expectations for September.
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Logistics
Manuel Cabañas, with Suntory since 2000, becomes SVP and chief supply chain officer effective September 4.
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Technology
SentinelOne co-founder, chairman and CEO Tomer Weingarten discusses earnings and AI Cybersecurity in an interview with Romaine Bostick and Emily Graffeo on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Also from the week
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Startups
XREAL's a01 smart glasses display content via USB-C connection at around $300 price point.
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Three lines to think about
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| Practice |
Knowledge without practice decays. The reading is not the doing. |
| Leverage |
Say less than necessary. The fewer words you commit to, the fewer you have to defend later. |
| Signal |
Track what you were wrong about. It is the only reliable signal about your own calibration. |
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Market data: NSE India, Twelve Data, Yahoo Finance and CoinGecko. Headlines from public RSS feeds; titles link to their original sources. Story blurbs are drafted by Claude from the linked articles — all figures above come from the data sources, not the model. Personal research note; not investment advice.
Udit Kakar · Morning Brief · Research, not investment advice
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