Bloomberg Indian stocks rose as they entered their final full week of trading for the quarter, as investors weighed the reopening of the economy against a rising number of novel coronavirus infections in rural areas. The S&P BSE Sensex added 0.9% to 35,038.49 as of 10:22 am in Mumbai, while the NSE Nifty 50 Index advanced 1%. While volatility may …

Bloomberg Investors should be more selective in the next six months as asset returns are likely to diverge because liquidity “cannot paper over specific weaknesses indefinitely,” according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. An “indiscriminate approach” to a portfolio would largely have worked in April and May, when most financial assets rallied — a typical result at a turning point in …

Bloomberg Saudi Arabia started a fund with an initial capital of $4 billion to develop its tourism industry as the oil-rich kingdom seeks to diversify its economy and attract more foreign travellers. The Tourism Development Fund will launch a range of equity and debt investment vehicles and has $45 billion in memorandum of understandings signed with private banks, according to …