Rupee hits record low of 87.35 vs USD on rate cut expectations

The Indian rupee weakened to a historic low of 87.35 against the U.S. dollar, influenced by expectations of an impending rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India and strong dollar demand from importers. Despite a softer dollar aiding other Asian currencies, India’s persistent foreign portfolio outflows added further pressure, resulting in nearly 0.3% depreciation […]

FMCG and Diagnostic stocks safe bets amid market uncertainty: Dipan Mehta

​Also, largely the largecap stocks are reaching that reasonable valuation phase. There is still a lot of overvaluation in some of the midcap pockets, but I think that also will get corrected over time. So, we are not at the sweet spot as yet where valuations are mouthwatering and it is no brainer to go […]

RVNL shares rally 4% after Rs 404-crore East Coast Railway project win

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) shares surged 4% after securing a Rs 404.4 crore contract from East Coast Railway for the Koraput-Singapur Road Doubling Project, involving major bridge and road-over bridge constructions. The project completion is expected within 30 months. Previously, RVNL received a Rs 3,622-crore contract from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL).

Stocks to buy today: Nykaa, GAIL among top 9 trading ideas for February 5, 2025

The Indian market is expected to trade higher on Wednesday, following positive global cues. The Nifty50 closed 378 points up at 23,739 on Tuesday, with the India VIX dropping 2.33%. Technical indicators suggest a bullish trend, with resistance at 23,800–23,850 and support at 23,400–23,450. Experts recommend buying stocks like L&T Technology, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and […]

ITC Hotels to be removed from Sensex and BSE indices today

ITC Hotels share price: The newly demerged entity made its debut on the NSE and BSE at Rs 180 and Rs 188 per share, respectively, giving it a market valuation of Rs 39,126.02 crore at the time of listing. Since then, its valuation has decreased to Rs 34,266.48 crore.