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A simulated quantum SVM classified 1,000 US equities with 67% accuracy vs 63% classical. The kernel runs only on a classical simulator, not real quantum hardware.

A new arXiv paper derives perturbation bounds for shrinkage covariance estimators, showing how errors propagate to eigenvalues. Offers calibrated confidence intervals for risk model uncertainty.

Sensex drops 550 pts, Nifty below 24,250 as Iran-US conflict escalates. Banks, metals lead losses. Crude jumps 3%. VIX spikes to 14.6.