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While the ban is focused on a single player, many believe it may have wider effects on liquidity, trading volumes, investor confidence, and even foreign investor behaviour.

India’s fear gauge has slid to its lowest in nearly a year, signaling that concerns over a regulatory probe into Jane Street’s trades and delays in a US trade deal are unlikely to hurt broader equity market sentiment.