India has been a money machine for Jane Street, netting the trading giant more than $4bn in profits in just over two years. But it is now the source of a scandal that is imperilling the Wall Street firm’s golden run.

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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.