Stocks to buy: RIL, Polycab and Angel One on investors’ radar

Benchmark BSE Sensex and Nifty declined amidst selling in key stocks like HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries. RIL fell 2%, Polycab gained 3.4%, and Pfizer India dropped 9%. Analysts suggest monitoring Polycab around Rs 4,500, RIL requiring a move above Rs 1,200 to signal recovery, and Angel One demonstrating persistent selling pressure with a support […]

Bitcoin falters as optimism wanes on Trump’s crypto reserve plan

Bitcoin experienced fluctuations after President Trump’s proposal for a national strategic crypto reserve. Initial optimism turned to caution, impacting various cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ether, and XRP. Investors and analysts have expressed concerns about the initiative potentially benefiting insiders at the expense of taxpayers. Despite excitement in the crypto industry, regulatory uncertainties persist.

Ms Patience scores big with long play on mutual funds

According to a joint study by Crisil and mutual fund trade body AMFI, total assets under management (AUM) of women investors in mutual funds with a holding period of over five years have grown from 8.8% in March 2019 to 21.3% in March 2024. In the case of male investors, it is 19.9% in 2024 […]

Asian stocks decline after tariffs spark US rout

The S&P 500 fell 1.8%. The Nasdaq 100 slid 2.2%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1.5%. A gauge of the Magnificent Seven megacaps sank 3.1%. A UBS basket of of US stocks negatively impacted by tariffs sank 2.9%.

India’s cement consumption has potential to grow 3-fold: Dalmia Bharat

Dalmia Bharat, led by Puneet Dalmia, is investing ₹3,520 crore to increase its cement capacity to 55.5 million tonnes annually due to rising demand in India. Despite a price war affecting margins, Dalmia Bharat aims to strengthen its market position with expansions in Maharashtra and Karnataka, enhancing its nationwide presence in the competitive sector.