BSE Capital Markets Index: BSE gets a new index to track sector performance
BSE Index Services has introduced the BSE Capital Markets Index to benchmark companies in India’s capital markets sector, aiding investors, fund managers, and institutions with transparency, sector tracking, and passive product creation.
Silver price to hit Rs 2 lakh/kg in 3 years? What market insiders predict
Silver futures on MCX hit an all-time high of ₹1,17,250/kg, driven by strong industrial demand, Fed rate cut expectations, rupee weakness, and solar sector support. Analysts project silver may touch ₹2,00,000/kg by 2028.
F&O Talk| Nifty ends August lower amid global headwinds; key support now at 24,250: Sudeep Shah
Indian markets ended the truncated week in red as U.S. tariff concerns weighed on sentiment, erasing prior gains. Nifty and Bank Nifty showed bearish signals, with key EMA levels under pressure, while rollover data indicated cautious optimism despite weak banking sector performance.
360 BSE 500 stocks bleed in August, 65 lose in double-digits; Maruti & KIOCL shine with up to 28% jump
The BSE 500 slipped nearly 2% in August as Trump’s tariff moves and weak Q1 earnings spooked investors. FIIs pulled out nearly Rs 35,000 crore, dragging PSU, infrastructure, and energy stocks, while autos, consumer discretionary, and durables outperformed on GST reform optimism.
Ajay Bagga says GST tax cuts could spark market rebound, boost demand
Ajay Bagga expects Indian markets may have bottomed out, citing minimal Q1 downgrades and signs of recovery. He sees the upcoming GST Council meeting and potential consumption tax cuts as critical catalysts for growth.
10 smallcaps that bucked market gloom in August with up to 55% gains
Despite a weak August for D-Street, 10 BSE smallcap stocks defied the broader selloff, surging up to 55%. Names like Yatra Online, Apollo Micro Systems, and Rishabh Instruments led the month’s standout rally.
Global stocks decline with tech shares; dollar weakens as Fed rate cut in view
Major stock indexes declined on Friday, led by a tech selloff triggered by Dell’s disappointing AI server costs. U.S. inflation data aligned with expectations, bolstering hopes for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in September, influencing currency and treasury markets. European shares also fell, while investors await upcoming U.S. jobs data and monitor developments regarding a […]
Gold on track for best month in four as inflation data bolsters rate cut bets
Gold prices surged by approximately 1% on Friday, marking their strongest monthly performance since April. This increase was fueled by U.S. inflation data, reinforcing expectations of a potential Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month. Spot gold reached $3,443.19 per ounce, while silver and platinum also saw gains.
India-focused funds continue to see redemptions for fifth consecutive week: Elara Capital
India-focused funds saw $78 million outflows in the fifth straight week, though redemptions eased from prior weeks, Elara Capital reported. ETFs drove all withdrawals, while long-only funds posted their first inflow in seven weeks, led by HSBC Global Investment Funds and Ashoka WhiteOak ESG Funds.
Rupee bleeds red to a new low on greenback demand, slumps against Chinese yuan too
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 88.31 per dollar before closing at 88.19, pressured by U.S. tariff concerns, weak equity inflows, and strong dollar demand. RBI intervention likely prevented deeper losses, but sentiment remains fragile.