To ensure no losses in small-cap MF bets, SIP for at least 12 years
Investors, who continued doing SIPs in Nifty Small Cap 250 TRI for 12 years and 15 years, did not lose money at all, according to the study.
Asian stocks advance on Trump’s tariff signals
Markets gripped by anxiety about the economic impact of an all-out trade war got relief from signs the coming wave of US tariffs is shaping up as more focused than the barrage Trump has occasionally threatened. The president twice on Monday signaled trading partners would receive possible exemptions or reductions.
US treasuries dip as tariff targets seem to change
US 10-year Treasuries have traded in a fairly narrow range through March after the yield retreated from the year’s high of about 4.80% in mid-January. Trump’s tariff and trade-war threats sparked fears of a recession, pushing investors out of stocks and into the safety of bonds.
Rupee on a roll, clocks strongest close in 2025
The Indian rupee surged to 85.63 per dollar, erasing 2025 losses amid strong foreign inflows and exporter dollar sales. The currency gained 2.1% in March, outperforming Asian peers. Foreign portfolio investors bought $1.3 billion in stocks and bonds, supporting the rupee’s appreciation.
Brokers knock on RBI door for clarity on g-sec retail trading
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had announced access to the Negotiated Dealing System-Order Matching (NDS-OM) platform for non-bank brokers with an aim to boost retail participation in the trading of government securities during its February monetary policy.
RBI gets over 2x bids, higher premium for $10-billion swap auction
The RBI’s $10 billion buy-sell swap auction received $22.3 billion in bids, more than double the notified amount, with an average premium of 592 paisa. The move aims to address banking liquidity deficits, with final settlement in March 2028.
Traders pick jewellery again, hope gold’s sparkle rubs on
Listed jewellery companies including Titan Company, Kalyan Jewellers, PN Gadgil Jewellers, Thangamayil Jewellery, and Senco Gold have gained 2-20% over the past week compared with 4-40% drop over a three-month period.
Many stocks erase selloff losses, in line for big upsides
Since March 1, 127 stocks in this list have surged over 15%. Out of them, 59 are projected to deliver returns between 10% and 80% over the next year, according to median analyst price targets compiled from LSEG.