Asian shares edge up, Japanese bond yields rise

Asian stocks saw a rise, mirroring gains in the US market. Traders are not much worried about President Trump’s tariff threats. They see them as negotiation tactics. Australian and Japanese shares increased. South Korean shares decreased. Bitcoin fell after hitting a record high. Japan’s bond yield reached its highest point since 2008.

HCL Technologies outperforms TCS in revenue growth despite profitability challenges

HCL Technologies outperformed Tata Consultancy Services in revenue for the June quarter. However, HCL Tech’s profitability declined due to project delays. TCS improved its operating margin through cost control. HCL Tech revised its FY26 revenue guidance upward, signaling optimism. New order bookings decreased temporarily due to procedural delays. Employee attrition at HCL Tech fell, while […]

Ola Electric surges 20% on strong Q1 results, but analysts still advise caution

Ola Electric shares surged 20% following better-than-expected Q1 results, showcasing narrowed losses and improved margins. Revenue increased to ₹828 crore, driven by successful Gen 3 scooter launches. Despite a bullish outlook and retail investor interest, analysts advise caution due to market share competition and past overly optimistic guidance, suggesting a high-risk profile for the stock.

Understanding SIPs: Why timing the market may not matter for long-term investors

A Motilal Oswal Asset Management study reveals that timing SIP investments to capture monthly lows in the Nifty 500 index yields minimal return differences over long periods, specifically 10 years. While short-term gains are possible, the advantage diminishes significantly as the investment horizon extends to 15, 20, or 25 years.