Paytm shares crash another 20% as $2 billion gone in 2 days

Shares of fintech major One 97 Communications, which runs Paytm, crashed 20% on BSE following RBI’s ban on Paytm Payments Bank. The queue of sellers grew longer as the stock opened in the lower circuit. Last year, Berkshire Hathway sold its stake in Paytm. Brokerages like Jefferies and Motilal Oswal have downgraded Paytm shares.

PSU Bank stocks rally up to 20% post Budget day

Yields on government bonds slumped after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pegged the gross and net market borrowing for FY25 at Rs 14.13 lakh crore and Rs 11.75 lakh crore, respectively. Most experts pegged the gross market borrowing to be a little over Rs 15 lakh crore.

F&O stock strategy: How to trade in Canara Bank, CONCOR?

“Markets are not in a hurry for the next directional move and the recent price action reaffirms our view,” Ajit Mishra, SVP – Technical Research, Religare Broking said. Traders have no option but to align their positions accordingly and focus more on stock-specific trading approaches, Mishra said as he showed a silver lining in the […]

Docmode Health Technologies shares list at 141% premium over IPO price

Shares of Docmode Health Technologies listed on NSE SME platform with a premium of 141%. The stock debuted at Rs 190.25, 141% higher than the offer price. The company’s shares traded with a premium of Rs 42 in the unlisted market. The public offer of 8.49 lakh shares received strong response with an overall subscription […]

Why V Anantha Nageswaran is optimistic about growth prospects of Indian economy

The ​Chief Economic Advisor’s optimism about the future growth prospects of the economy stems from handling of the economic and health fallout of the Covid pandemic, resulting in moderate inflation increase and lower interest rates. The cleanup of bank and corporate sector balance sheets resolved previous problems, enabling banks to lend and non-food credit to […]

Japanese retail investors pile billions into Indian equities

Total assets of India equity-focused investment trusts in Japan grew 11%, or ¥237 billion ($1.6 billion), in January, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Factoring in the gains of Indian stocks on the yen basis last month, the figures suggest inflows of about ¥140 billion into India equity funds, while Japanese stock funds had almost […]