NSDL pre-IPO investors finally make money as stock up 62% in 3 days

NSDL shares have surged 62.5% since its IPO, exceeding unlisted market peaks and delivering substantial gains for pre-IPO investors. The IPO, subscribed 41.02 times, reflects strong investor confidence in NSDL’s market leadership and steady financial performance. Analysts suggest a hold for allotment recipients and advise caution for new entrants amid market volatility.

Trump’s tariff shocker: How India’s commodities and currency reacted

U.S. tariffs on Indian imports, effective August 1, 2025, have sent shockwaves through India’s markets. Gold prices soared to record highs, while crude oil and natural gas prices declined amid demand concerns. Base metals experienced volatility, and the rupee weakened against the dollar. India is focusing on trade negotiations and diversification to mitigate the impact, […]

Raksha Bandhan: Could a mutual fund SIP gift today secure your sibling’s future?

This Raksha Bandhan, consider gifting a Systematic Investment Plan. A SIP can help siblings build wealth over time. Experts suggest a monthly investment in Nifty 50 Index can yield substantial returns. Linking the SIP to a specific goal makes it more meaningful. Remember to consider tax implications while gifting. Choose funds based on risk appetite […]

Mind Over Money: From F1 Tracks to Tennis Courts — How Sports Shape Ashish Singhal’s Entrepreneurial Mindset

Ashish Singhal, the Co-founder of CoinSwitch and Lemonn, draws parallels between high-intensity sports like Formula 1 and tennis, and the startup world. He emphasizes the importance of precision, preparation, and mental resilience in both arenas. Singhal highlights how split-second decisions, team coordination, and the ability to recover from setbacks are crucial for success in crypto […]

How hedge funds performed in turbulent July

Hedge fund performance in July was a mixed bag, with stockpickers benefiting from rising markets while systematic funds initially struggled due to crowded trades. Goldman Sachs reported stockpickers gained almost 1.5%, while systematic funds saw a negative 2% return before recovering. Multi-strategy funds posted muted results, and individual fund performances varied widely.